February 22-National Days, Birthday, Important Past Events

February 22 2024 is Thursday. 53rd day of the Gregorian calendar and World Yoga Day, World Thinking Day. National Walking the Dog Day, Single Tasking Day, much more on this date. Holidays & Observances, National and Special Days, Major Past Events, Zodiac Sign, Birthday of Celebrity & famous personalities on this date.

Here Know Holidays, Observances of Special & National Day on February 22

  • 53rd day of the Gregorian calendar
  • Western Zodiac – Pisces
  • World Yoga Day
  • National Walking the Dog Day
  • Founding Day- Saudi Arabia
  • World Thinking Day
  • National Margarita Day
  • Be Humble Day
  • Independence Day- Saint Lucia
  • Single Tasking Day
  • National Cook A Sweet Potato Day
  • Supermarket Employee Day
  • National Margarita Day
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Past events and historical events on 22nd February

  • 1856 – The Bombay Winning Mills, the country’s first spinning mill, is set up in Bombay.
  • 1879-The first Woolworth store opens in Utica, New york
  • 1944-The U.S. Air Force mistakenly bombed four cities in the Netherlands during World War II, killing at least 400 people.
  • 1958 – The United Arab Emirates is formed, with Egypt and Syria merged.
  • 1986-The People Power Revolution begins in the Philippines for restoration of the country’s democracy.
  • 1997-British scientists have announced that the exact form of the dolly “sheep” has been successfully created in cloning.
  • 2005 – Iran earthquake kills 412 and injures 1,611.
  • 2011-About 185 people are killed during an earthquake having a magnitude of only 6.3 in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Famous Personalities & Celebrities Birthday on February 22

  • 1986-Rajon Rondo-American professional basketball player.
  • 1975-Drew Barrymore-American actress, director, producer and screenwriter.
  • 1962-Steve Irwin-Australian – Television Celebrity & Wildlife Conservationist
  • 1932-Ted Kennedy-American politician
  • 1900-Luis Bunuel-Spanish director, producer.
  • 1857-Heinrich Hertz-German physicist.
  • 1732-George Washington-American general, politician and 1st President of the United States.

FAQ / People Also Ask

1. Which Day is 22nd February 2023?
  • 22nd February is Thursday
  • 53rd day of the Gregorian calendar
  • Western Zodiac- Pisces.
2. Special Day on 22nd February?
  • Girl Guides and Girl Scouts celebrate World Thinking Day on February 22.  Since 1926, World Thinking Day has honoured ten million girls globally on February 22. Guides and Girl Scouts everywhere remember and honour their sisters on this day.
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