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What happened on Tuesday February 21, 2017?

About February 21st, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 21, 2017, the Trump administration announced new immigration policies aimed at increasing deportations and tightening border security. The policies sparked widespread debate and protests across the United States.
  • Day of the week: February 21st, 2017 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran
  • Popular movie: Thor: Ragnarok directed by Taika Waititi

More about February 21st, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on February 21st, 2017.

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February 21, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 21, 2017:

  • Trump administration immigration policy On February 21, 2017, the Trump administration announced new immigration policies aimed at increasing deportations and tightening border security. The policies sparked widespread debate and protests across the United States. source: nytimes.com
  • Verizon reduces Yahoo acquisition price by $350 million On February 21, 2017, Verizon Communications announced a reduction of $350 million in its acquisition price for Yahoo's core internet business, lowering it to $4.48 billion. This adjustment followed the disclosure of two significant data breaches affecting over 1 billion Yahoo user accounts, leading to shared legal and regulatory liabilities between the companies. source: cnbc.com
  • Suicide bombing in Charsadda, Pakistan On February 21, 2017, three suicide bombers attacked a sessions court in Tangi, Charsadda District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The assailants opened fire and threw grenades at security personnel, resulting in a 20-minute gun battle. Two bombers were killed by police, while the third detonated his explosives outside the court's main gate. The attack led to at least seven fatalities, including a lawyer, and over 20 injuries. The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan faction, Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, claimed responsibility for the assault. source: aljazeera.com
  • Essendon Airport Plane Crash in Melbourne A tragic aviation accident occurred when a charter Beechcraft King Air plane crashed into a Direct Factory Outlets shopping center in Melbourne, Australia, immediately after takeoff from Essendon airport, resulting in five fatalities.
  • Nagorno Karabakh Constitutional Referendum In a significant political transformation, 87.6% of voters in the disputed Nagorno Karabakh region approved a constitutional change converting the governance system from semi-presidential to fully presidential, effectively eliminating the prime minister's role.
  • Milo Yiannopoulos Resigns from Breitbart News British journalist Milo Yiannopoulos resigned from his position as technology editor at Breitbart News following a significant controversy surrounding his inappropriate comments about underage sexual relationships.
  • Severe Flooding in Indonesia Indonesia, including its capital Jakarta, experienced extensive flooding due to several days of torrential rainfall. The severe weather conditions led to the closure of schools and inundation of thousands of homes, though fortunately no injuries were reported.
  • New Frog Species Discovery in India Indian scientists discovered several new species of tiny frogs, contributing to the understanding of biodiversity in the region.

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February 21, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 21, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 21, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.12
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $136.23
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $64.61
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.41
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $180.60

Exchange Rates on February 21, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.9486 EUR
  • 1 USD = 113.7 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8014 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3034 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3148 CAD

February 21, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Strasbourg - Tours : 4 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Caen - Nancy : 1 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Derby - Burton : 0 - 0
  • Huddersfield - Reading : 1 - 0
  • QPR - Wigan : 2 - 1
  • Sheffield Weds - Brentford : 1 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Dag and Red - Bromley : 2 - 1
  • Eastleigh - Macclesfield : 0 - 1
  • North Ferriby - Lincoln : 0 - 1
  • Tranmere - Boreham Wood : 2 - 1
  • York - Gateshead : 1 - 3
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What day of the week was February 21, 2017?


February 21, 2017 was a Tuesday and it was the 52nd day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 21, 2017 can also be written as 2/21/2017 in the US and as 21/2/2017 in UK and Europe.

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February 21, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 21, 2017:

  • Kenneth Arrow
    Kenneth Arrow

    Influential economist and Nobel Prize winner who made groundbreaking contributions to social choice theory and welfare economics.

  • Jeanne Martin Cissé
    Jeanne Martin Cissé

    Guinean teacher and politician (b. 1926).

  • Enzo Carella
    Enzo Carella
  • Brunella Bovo
    Brunella Bovo

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February 21, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 21, 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 21, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

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

February 21, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

  1. - Bad And Boujee youtube
  2. - Bad Things youtube
  3. - Bounce Back
  4. - Fake Love
  5. - Starboy youtube
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February 21, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.

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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 21, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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February 21, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 21, 2017 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 21, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 02:59 am and setting at 01:54 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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How old is someone born on February 21, 2017?


Someone born on February 21, 2017 is:

9 years 1 month old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 21, 2017?

There are 322 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 21st 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 21, 2017.

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