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Day Of The Week: February 23
February 23, 2025 is the 54th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 311 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Sunday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Pisces is your zodiac sign. Amethyst is your modern birthstone. Bloodstone is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: February 23
- 1455 –Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western book printed with movable type.
- 1660 –Charles XI becomes King of Sweden.
- 1898 –Émile Zola is imprisoned in France after writing “J'accuse”, a letter accusing the French government of anti-Semitism and wrongfully imprisoning Captain Alfred Dreyfus.
- 1903 –Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States “in perpetuity”.
- 1927 –German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg writes a letter to fellow physicist Wolfgang Pauli, in which he describes his uncertainty principle for the first time.
- 1942 –World War II: Japanese submarines fire artillery shells at the California coastline near Santa Barbara.
- 1945 –World War II: The German town of Pforzheim is completely destroyed in a raid by 379 British bombers.
- 1958 –Cuban rebels kidnap 5-time world driving champion Juan Manuel Fangio.
- 1966 –In Syria, Baath party member Salah Jadid leads an intra-party military coup that replaces the previous government of General Amin Hafiz, also a Baathist.
- 1997 –A small fire occurs in the Russian Space station, Mir.
Who were born on February 23?
- 1850 –César Ritz, Swiss hotelier (d. 1918)
- 1878 –Kazimir Malevich, Ukrainian painter and art theorist (d. 1935)
- 1955 –Tom Bodett, American voice actor, radio personality, and writer
- 1958 –Tony Barrell, English writer and journalist
- 1971 –Joe-Max Moore, American soccer player
- 1972 –Steve Holy, American country singer
- 1973 –Lars-Olof Johansson, Swedish musician (The Cardigans)
- 1981 –Gareth Barry, English footballer
- 1982 –Adam Hann-Byrd, American actor
- 1992 –Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Greek footballer
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