Day Guide for Friday February 12th 2021

This is our day guide for Friday February 12th 2021 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on February 12th 2021

National Productivity Day

A day to recognize the contributions of individuals and organizations in promoting productivity in India.

Lunar New Year 🧧

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Red Hand Day

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International Darwin Day

People
USA

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National Plum Pudding Day

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USA

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Lincoln’s Birthday

People
USA

Lincoln, was born on 12 Feb 1809 in LaRue county, Kentucky. He became the 16th president of the United States in 1860.

National Lost Penny Day

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USA

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General Information for February 12th 2021

There are 7 observances on this day.
This was 843 days ago.
Day 43 of 2021
322 days left in 2021
Week 06 of the year

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On this Day in History

2001 - The 'NEAR' (Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous) probe becomes the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid when NASA manages to successful down the probe on 'Eros'. Although the landing was not included in the probe's original mission plan, NASA decides
2000 - Cartoonist Charles M Schulz, creator of the legendary Peanuts comic strips, dies of colon cancer, aged 77.
1809 - English naturalist Charles Darwin is born. The author of The Origin of the Species.
1809 - Abraham Lincoln, later to become the 16th President of the United States of America, is born in Larue County, Kentucky.
1554 - Lady Jane Grey - known as the 'nine days queen' - is executed, an event depicted in the famous painting, 'The Execution of Lady Jane Grey' by Paul Delaroche.