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Today: February 19, 2025

Today is Wednesday. It is the 50th day of 2025. 13% of the year has passed. 315 days (87%) remain until the end of 2025.

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Facts

Basic facts about this date:

  • Week Number: We are currently in Week 8 of 2025.
  • Leap Year: 2025 is not a leap year.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on February 19, 2025, will have the star sign Pisces.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2025 is the year of the Snake (Yin Earth).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 3.
  • Native American Zodiac: February 19, 2025 falls under the Wolf.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of February will have the birthstone Amethyst.
  • Birth flower (February): The Violet and the Primrose.

On this day: February 19

Events that happened on February 19.

  • February 19, 1910: Old Trafford stadium is opened in Manchester, England.
  • February 19, 1945: World War II: The Battle of Iwo Jima begins.
  • February 19, 1968: The first episode of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" is aired on TV.
  • February 19, 1973: Dawn and Tony Orlando release the song "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree".
  • February 19, 1974: The Jackson 5 releases their song "Dancing Machine".
  • February 19, 1980: AC/DC lead singer Bon Scott dies of acute alcohol poisoning.
  • February 19, 1985: The first episode of British soap opera Eastenders is aired.
  • February 19, 1992: The United States deports IRA member Joe Doherty to Northern Ireland after a nine-year legal battle.
  • February 19, 1995: Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee are married.
  • February 19, 1996: Oasis release their single "Don't Look Back in Anger".
  • February 19, 1999:
    • Office Space (1999) is released.
    • Spice Girls singer Mel B gives birth to her daughter Phoenix.
  • February 19, 2001: A five-mile exclusion zone is placed around the Cheale Meats abattoir in Essex after a case of foot-and-mouth disease is detected.
  • February 19, 2003: 275 members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard are killed when an Iranian military Ilyushin Il-76 crashes into a mountain near Kerman in Iran.
  • February 19, 2007: The website Hacker News is launched.
  • February 19, 2008:
    • Toshiba announces that it will stop manufacturing HD DVD players.
    • Fidel Castro resigns.
  • February 19, 2010:
    • The movie Shutter Island (2010) is released.
    • Rihanna releases the song "Rude Boy".
  • February 19, 2012: MrBeast creates his YouTube channel.
  • February 19, 2013: The body of missing 21-year-old woman Elisa Lam is found in a water tank on top of the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles.
  • February 19, 2014:
    • Facebook announces that it is purchasing WhatsApp for US$19 billion.
    • Venezuelan fashion model Génesis Carmona is shot dead while while protesting against the government of Venezuela.
  • February 19, 2015: The final episode of "Two and a Half Men" is aired.
  • February 19, 2018: "Black Widow" Catherine Nevin dies from cancer.
  • February 19, 2019: Reports emerge that Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson have split up due to Thompson being unfaithful.
  • February 19, 2020:
    • Rapper Pop Smoke is shot dead during a home invasion in Hollywood Hills, California.
    • Nine people are shot dead during a shooting spree in Hanau, Germany.
    • Iran reports its first two cases of Covid-19.
  • February 19, 2021:
    • The film Nomadland is released.
    • The LA County Sheriff's Department confirms that they are investigating singer Marilyn Manson due to allegations of domestic violence.
    • Kim Kardashian files for divorce from Kanye West after seven years of marriage.
  • February 19, 2023:
    • Actor Richard Belzer dies at the age of 78.
    • The body of missing woman Nicola Bulley is found in the River Wyre.
    • Meta launches a subscription service called "Meta Verified" for Facebook and Instagram.

Is it that long ago already?

One month has passed since January 19, 2025:

  • Israel and Hamas begin a three-stage ceasefire.
  • TikTok restores its services in the US after Donald Trump promises to delay a ban.

Half a year has passed since August 19, 2024:

  • Former US Representative George Santos pleads guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
  • Several people go missing after a superyacht called the Bayesian sinks off the coast of Palermo, Sicily.
  • Disney cancels the series "Star Wars: The Acolyte" due to low ratings.

Nine months have passed since May 19, 2024:

  • Soccer: Manchester City win their fourth Premier League title in a row after beating West Ham 3-1 in the final game of the season.
  • Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi dies in a helicopter crash near Varzaqan, Iran.
  • Soccer: Jürgen Klopp manages his last Liverpool game.

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Events

What has happened lately?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around February 19, 2025.

  • January 20, 2025:
    • Donald Trump is inaugerated as the 47th president of the United States.
    • Elon Musk is accused of making a Nazi salute during a speech at Trump's inauguration.
    • DeepSeek releases its R1 AI model.
  • January 27, 2025: The success of a Chinese AI model named "DeepSeek" causes stock market turmoil in the United States.
  • January 29, 2025: 67 people are killed after a military helicopter collides with PSA Airlines Flight 5342 over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C.
  • January 31, 2025: The animated film "Dog Man" is released in movie theaters.
  • February 1, 2025: Trump imposes tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China.
  • February 2, 2025: NBA: The Dallas Mavericks trade Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber, and Markieff Morris to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round pick.
  • February 3, 2025: Trump announces that he is pausing proposed tariffs against Canada and Mexico for 30 days.
  • February 4, 2025:
    • Trump says that the US will "take over" the Gaza Strip.
    • Ten people are killed in a shooting at an adult education centre in Örebro, Sweden.
  • February 9, 2025: Super Bowl LIX: The Philadelphia Eagles defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22, and rapper Kendrick Lamar performs at the halftime show.
  • February 11, 2025: The turn-based video game "Civilization VII" is released.
  • This date: February 19, 2025
  • March 20, 2025: The video game "Assassin's Creed Shadows" is released.
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 19.

Nicolaus Copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus

Scientist Deceased
Born on February 19, 1473
He was born exactly 552 years ago today.

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

American actor Deceased
Born on February 19, 1924
He was born exactly 101 years ago today.

Seal

Seal

Singer
Born on February 19, 1963
He is 62 today.

Victoria Justice

Victoria Justice

Actress
Born on February 19, 1993
She is 32 today.

Lexii Alijai

Lexii Alijai

Rapper Deceased
Born on February 19, 1998
She would have turned 27 years old today.

Millie Bobby Brown

Millie Bobby Brown

Actress
Born on February 19, 2004
She is 21 today.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • If your baby is due on February 19, 2025, then the date of conception was probably around May 29, 2024.
  • A baby that is conceived on February 19, 2025, will be due around November 12, 2025.

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