Monday February 20, 2017: on this day

February 20, 2017 was the 51st day of the year 2017, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Monday.

Is February 20, 2017 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 20, 2017, who was born and died on February 20, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 20, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran), movies (e.g. Taken, directed by Pierre Morel), TV series (e.g. White Rabbit Project) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 20th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 20, 2017?


February 20, 2017 was a Monday and it was the 51st day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 20, 2017 can also be written as 2/20/2017 in the US and as 20/2/2017 in UK and Europe.

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February 20, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 20, 2017:

  • According to the philippine coast guard, gunmen attacked a vietnamese ship near tawi-tawi in the philippines. they killed at least one soldier and kidnapped seven more. abu sayyaf militants are believed to be behind the attack.
  • According to provincial officials, at least 11 people belonging to the same family were killed in a grenade attack against their home in laghman province.
  • Libyan civil war (2014-present). a motorcade that was carrying fayez al-sarraj, prime minister of the internationally recognized government of national accord is attacked in tripoli by unknown gunmen. no injuries were reported.
  • Unidentified gunmen attack a motorcade that was carrying fayez al-sarraj, prime minister of the internationally recognized government of national accord. no injuries were reported.
  • Syrian civil war: jaysh khaled bin waleed, an isil-affiliated opposition group in syria, overthrows tahrir al-sham militants and southern front militants. they capture the towns of tasil, saham al-jawlan and two other villages, as well as a hill, in daraa governorate.
  • Jaysh khaled bin waleed, an isil-affiliated syrian opposition organization, overthrows tahrir al-sham militants and southern front militants. he captures the towns of tasil, saham al-jawlan and two other villages, as well as a hill in daraa governorate.
  • Milo yiannopoulos, a british journalist, is not invited to speak at 2017 conservative political action conference. dangerous by simon & schuster has been canceled after a video was posted that allegedly contains statements in which he condones sexual relations with boys as young 13-years old.
  • Amazon.com, a seattle-based company, claims it will create 15,000 full-time jobs in europe by 2017, increasing its european workforce by around 30%.
  • 2017 south sudan famine: the world food programme and other united nations agencies have declared that there is a famine affecting parts of unity state, south sudan. 100,000 are at risk of starvation, while another one million is on the verge of becoming famine.
  • According to the world food programme (wfp), and other united nations agencies, there is a famine affecting parts of unity state, south sudan. 100,000 people are at risk of starvation, while another million are on the verge of starvation.
  • The severe storms that swept through southern california on friday have reached southwest texas, injuring many people and causing damage to at least 100 homes. there was also one tornado in san antonio. flash floods are possible as the storm moves towards eastern texas and southern louisiana.
  • Malaysia-north korea relations, the death of kim jong nam: malaysia recalls its ambassador from north korea amid a dispute about the alleged assassination by north korean agents.
  • Malaysia recalls its ambassador to north korea in protest at the alleged assassination by north korean agents of kim jong-nam.
  • The stockholm international peace research institute reports that the global weapon transfer between 2012 and 2016 was higher than any five-year period after the cold war ended. this is due to the middle east increasing its weapon imports 2212% to second india (13%).
  • Relations montenegro-russia: a montenegrin prosecutor alleges that russian authorities were involved in the plot to stop montenegro joining nato in october 2016. russian officials dismissed the claims as "absurd."
  • Montenegrin authorities are accused by a montenegrin prosecutor of conspiring with russia to stop montenegro from joining nato in october 2016. russian officials dismissed the accusations as "absurd."
  • Antisemitism is in the united states: after a bomb threat and a series of threats to jewish institutions across the united states, the ronald gardenswartz jewish community center, albuquerque (new mexico) has been evacuated for the second year.
  • After a bomb threat and a wave of threats against jewish institutions across the united states, the ronald gardenswartz jewish community center, albuquerque is evacuated.
  • Vitaly churkin, russia's permanent representative at the united nations, has suddenly died in new york city. on tuesday, he would have been 65 years old.
  • Donald trump's cabinet: donald trump names united states army lieutenant general h. r. mcmaster national security advisor. he also says that u.s. army lt. gen. keith kellogg will continue to be the chief of staff for the nsc.

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February 20, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on February 20, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.942 EUR
  • 1 USD = 113.14 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8021 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3009 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3107 CAD

February 20, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Munich 1860 - Nurnberg : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Malaga - Las Palmas : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Orleans - Lens : 2 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Newcastle - Aston Villa : 2 - 0
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February 20, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 20th is Pisces.

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 20, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 20, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 20th, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 20, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 20, 2017 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 20, 2017 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 20, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 02:08 am and setting at 01:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 11, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Mar 12, 2017.

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Who was born on February 20, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on February 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 20th:

  • Kurt Cobain
    Kurt Cobain

    Musician (nirvana) (born 1967).

  • Cindy Crawford
    Cindy Crawford

    American model.

  • Ivana Trump
    Ivana Trump

    Czechoslovakian-american news figure and socialite.

  • Sidney Poitier
    Sidney Poitier

    American actor.

  • Gordon Brown
    Gordon Brown

    Scottish member of parliament.

  • Chelsea Peretti
    Chelsea Peretti

    Chelsea peretti is a comedian known for her stand-up comedy, acting, and writing, and for her role as gina linetti on the tv show brooklyn...

  • Gloria Vanderbilt
    Gloria Vanderbilt

    American entrepreneur and heiress.

  • Lili Taylor
    Lili Taylor

    Actress (ransom and short cuts, role model).

  • Jennifer O'Neill
    Jennifer O'Neill

    American actress.

  • Lauren Ambrose
    Lauren Ambrose

    Lauren Ambrose is an American actress known for her roles in the television series Six Feet Under and Servant.

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February 20, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 1 month old,

or 85 months and 30 days old,

or 373 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2615 days old,

if you were born on February 20, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 20, 2017?

There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 20th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 20, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 20, 2017.

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February 20, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 20, 2017:

  • Milderd Dresselhaus

    Pioneering researcher in the field of carbon science and nanotechnology.

  • Vitaly Churkin

    Russian diplomat who served as the Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations from 2006 until his death.

  • Brenda Buttner

    Fox News business correspondent and host of 'Bulls & Bears'.

  • Steve Hewlett

    British journalist (b. 1958).

  • Ivo Perissinotto
  • Franco Piro
  • André Vlayen

What famous deaths happened on February 20th?

Famous deaths on February 20th:

  • Sandra Dee
    Sandra Dee

    American actress, and teenage film idol in the late 50s and 60s.

  • Dick York
    Dick York

    American actor who played the role of darren in "bewitched", a long-running series starring elizabeth montgomery.

  • Alexander Haig
    Alexander Haig

    American soldier & civil servant, 7th supreme all allied commander europe (7th white house chief of staff, 59th united states secretaryof...

  • John Raitt
    John Raitt

    American actor, singer, and recording artist.

  • Rosemary DeCamp
    Rosemary DeCamp

    American actress, who was known as "yankee doodle", after playing james cagneyaeur (tm)'s mother in 1942's "yankee doodle dandy.

  • Max Schreck
    Max Schreck

    German actor (born 1879).

  • Jack Ingram
    Jack Ingram

    Actor (law of the west), suffers a heart attack at the age of 66.

  • Thurston Hall
    Thurston Hall

    Actor (mr schuyler topper), dies at 75.

  • Fredderick Douglass

    Prominent African American abolitionist and writer.

  • Kennley Douglass

    Kennley Douglass was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who played a pivotal role in the abolitionist...

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February 20, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 20, 2017:

  • Presidents' Day - This holiday honors all past and present U.S. presidents, with a particular focus on George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

Observances on February 20, 2017:

  • World Day of Social Justice
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February 20, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 20, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 20th and February 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 20, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 20, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 20, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 20, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Shape Of You
  2. - Bad And Boujee
  3. - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)
  4. - Million Reasons
  5. - Bad Things

February 20, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 20, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 20, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 20, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Bad And Boujee
  2. - Bad Things
  3. - Bounce Back
  4. - Fake Love
  5. - Starboy

February 20, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 20, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 20, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 20, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Chantaje
  3. - El Amante
  4. - Adios Amor
  5. - Hasta El Amanecer

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February 20, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 20, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Taken

Taken

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Pierre Morel

Starring: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Leland Orser

Country: United States of America

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter

Country: United States of America

February 20, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 20, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

White Rabbit Project

White Rabbit Project

Release year: 2016

Guyane

Guyane

Release year: 2016

Chicago Justice

Chicago Justice

Release year: 2017

Country: United States of America

Gypsy

Gypsy

Release year: 2017

Starring: Gypsy Rose Lee, Iris Adrian

Country: United States of America

February 20, 2017: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 20, 2017 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

Lincoln in the Bardo

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * WINNER of THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE The long-awaited debut novel by the author of Tenth of December is a touching and original story about a father and son. It features Abraham Lincoln and an …

1984 by George Orwell

1984

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NOW, A NEW BROADWAY PLAY STARRING OLIVIA WILDE AND TOM STURRIDGE. 1984 was George Orwell’s terrifying prophecy about our future. It was written in 1948. While 1984 is over, his dystopian vision for a government that will control the narrative …

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

A Man Called Ove

By:

Meet Ove, the New York Times Bestseller that has taken the world by storm. He is a curmudgeon, the kind of person who points out people he doesn't like as if they are burglars outside his bedroom window.

Hillbilly Elegy by J. D. Vance

Hillbilly Elegy

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED BY THE TIMES "6 BOOKS to HELP UNDERSTAND Trump's WIN" AND SOON A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED RON HOWARD "You won't read a more important American book this year. "--The

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Big Little Lies

By:

Entertainment Weekly called the #1 New York Times Bestseller "a surefire hit." NOW AN EMMY-NOMINATED HOBO(r) LIMITED SERIES STARRING REESE Witherspon, NICOLE KIDMAN and SHAILENE WOODLEY. DIRECTOR OF WILD & DALLAS BUYERS CLUB: JEAN-MARC VALLEE AND WRITER DAVIDE.

February 20, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 20, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on February 20, 2017?

On February 20, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 20, 2017?

On February 20, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 20, 2017?

On February 20, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about February 20th?

February 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - According to the southern poverty law center, there has been a 30% increase in hate groups in america over the last four years. this includes a 7% increase for 2018.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: turkish military operations in afrin: prosyrian government forces are deployed to support the kurdish ypg in its fight against turkey, and the turkish-backed free syrian army (afrin region). this opens up a new front for the war.
  • 2017 - According to the philippine coast guard, gunmen attacked a vietnamese ship near tawi-tawi in the philippines. they killed at least one soldier and kidnapped seven more. abu sayyaf militants are believed to be behind the attack.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for February 2017?

February 2017 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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