What happened on Sunday February 19, 2012?

About February 19th, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: The ongoing Syrian uprising sees increased economic pressure and political instability. A prominent Syrian businessman claims that international sanctions are crippling the economy, suggesting the government is 'disintegrating'. Meanwhile, security forces have increased their presence in Damascus to suppress potential protests.
  • Day of the week: February 19th, 2012 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) by Kelly Clarkson
  • Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon

More about February 19th, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on February 19th, 2012.

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February 19, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 19, 2012:

  • Syrian Uprising Continues The ongoing Syrian uprising sees increased economic pressure and political instability. A prominent Syrian businessman claims that international sanctions are crippling the economy, suggesting the government is 'disintegrating'. Meanwhile, security forces have increased their presence in Damascus to suppress potential protests.
  • Deadly Prison Brawl in Mexico A violent prison riot erupted in Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico, resulting in the deaths of 44 people. The brawl was triggered by a violent clash between two rival Mexican drug cartels: the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas, who fought inside the prison facility.
  • Deadly Suicide Bombing in Baghdad A devastating suicide bombing attack targeted an Iraqi police academy in northeastern Baghdad, killing at least 19 officers and cadets and injuring 26 others, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • Iran Suspends Oil Exports to EU Countries In response to European Union sanctions imposed in January, Iran has suspended oil exports to the United Kingdom and France, escalating economic tensions between Iran and Western nations.
  • ESPN Racial Controversy ESPN admitted to two additional instances of using a racial slur against Jeremy Lin, an American basketball player, following a controversial headline that sparked significant public outrage and discussions about racial sensitivity in media.

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February 19, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 19, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cesena - Milan : 1 - 3
  • Genoa - Chievo : 0 - 1
  • Lecce - Siena : 4 - 1
  • Novara - Atalanta : 0 - 0
  • Palermo - Lazio : 5 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Westerlo : 3 - 1
  • Club Brugge - Kortrijk : 2 - 1
  • Waregem - Standard : 4 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Stuttgart : 4 - 2
  • Schalke 04 - Wolfsburg : 4 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Hansa Rostock : 0 - 0
  • Ingolstadt - Greuther Furth : 0 - 0
  • Munich 1860 - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was February 19, 2012?


February 19, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 50th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 19, 2012 can also be written as 2/19/2012 in the US and as 19/2/2012 in UK and Europe.

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February 19, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 19, 2012:

  • Ruth Barcan Marcus

    American philosopher and logician (b. 1921).

  • Jaroslav Velinský

    Czech author and songwriter (b. 1932).

  • Vitaly Vorotnikov

    Russian politician, 27th prime minister of russia (b. 1926).

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February 19, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 19, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 13th and February 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 19, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 19, 2012 was Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) by Kelly Clarkson, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

  1. - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) youtube
  2. - Set Fire To The Rain youtube
  3. - Good Feeling youtube
  4. - We Found Love youtube
  5. - Turn Me On youtube

February 19, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 19, 2012 was Make Me Proud by Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

  1. - Make Me Proud
  2. - Lotus Flower Bomb
  3. - The Motto
  4. - Love On Top
  5. - I Do
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February 19, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 19, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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February 19, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 19, 2012 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 2012 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 19, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:04 am and setting at 04:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 07, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 2012.

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How old is someone born on February 19, 2012?


Someone born on February 19, 2012 is:

13 years 2 months old,

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or 690 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4834 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 19, 2012?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 19, 2012.

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