Month February 2012 Calendar

About Month of February Calendar

• February is the second month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is the shortest month and the only month with fewer than 30 days. The month has 28 days in common years or 29 days in leap years.
  
  February symbols: Its birth flower is the violet (Viola) and the common primrose (Primula vulgaris). Its birthstone is the amethyst. It symbolizes piety, humility, spiritual wisdom, and sincerity. Its Zodiac signs are Aquarius (until February 18) and Pisces (February 19 onwards).

Historical Events for February, 2012

• Day of Week 6th » A 2012 Visayas earthquake or 6.9 magnitude earthquake hits near the central Philippines off the coast of Negros Island causing at least 51 deaths and injuring 112 others.
• Day of Week 7th » President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives named Republic of Maldives resigns, after 23 days of anti-governmental protests calling for the release of Chief Judge unlawfully arrested by the military.
• Day of Week 19th » 44 people are killed in a prison Apodaca prison riot known as brawl in Apodaca, Nuevo León.
• Day of Week 22nd » A 2012 Buenos Aires rail disaster known as train crash in Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 51 people and injures 700 others.
• Day of Week 23rd » A 23 February 2012 Iraq attacks named series of attacks across Iraq leave at least 83 killed and more than 250 injured.
• Day of Week 26th » A 2012 Burlington VIA derailment named train derails in Burlington, Ontario, Canada killing at least three people and injuring 45.
• Day of Week 27th » A section of a nine-story apartment building in the city of Astrakhan, Russia, collapses in a 2012 Astrakhan gas explosion e.g natural gas explosion, killing 10 people and injuring at least 12 others.
• Day of Week 29th » Tokyo Skytree construction completed. Now it is the List of tallest towers in the world tallest tower in the world, 634 meters high, and second tallest (man-made) structure on Earth, next to Burj Khalifa.

Famous Birthdays on February in 2012

• 23rd » Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland

Famous Deaths for February 2012

• 1st » Gerlando Alberti, Italian mobster (b. 1927)
• 1st » Robert B. Cohen, American businessman, founded Hudson News (b. 1925)
• 1st » Don Cornelius, American television host and producer (b. 1936)
• 1st » Angelo Dundee, American boxing trainer (b. 1921)
• 1st » Ardath Mayhar, American author (b. 1930)
• 1st » Ladislao Nerio, Salvadoran footballer (b. 1976)
• 1st » David Peaston, American singer (b. 1957)
• 1st » Wisława Szymborska, Polish poet, Nobel Prize in Literature e.g Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1923)
• 2nd » Joyce Barkhouse, Canadian author (b. 1913)
• 2nd » Frederick William Danker, American lexicographer and scholar (b. 1920)
• 2nd » George Esper, American journalist and academic (b. 1932)
• 2nd » Dorothy Gilman, American author (b. 1923)
• 2nd » James F. Lloyd, American pilot and politician (b. 1922)
• 4th » István Csurka, Hungarian journalist and politician (b. 1934)
• 4th » Robert Daniel, American farmer, soldier, and politician (b. 1936)
• 4th » Mike deGruy, American director, producer, and cinematographer (b. 1951)
• 4th » Florence Green, English soldier (b. 1901)
• 4th » Nicolás Moreno (artist) or Nicolás Moreno, Mexican painter (b. 1923)
• 4th » Alan Reay, English general (b. 1925)
• 4th » János Sebestyén, Hungarian organist (b. 1931)
• 4th » Andrew Wight, Australian screenwriter and producer (b. 1959)
• 5th » Blaine (cartoonist) known as Blaine, Canadian cartoonist (b. 1937)
• 5th » Sam Coppola, American actor (b. 1932)
• 5th » Al De Lory, American keyboard player, producer, and conductor (b. 1930)
• 5th » Bill Hinzman, American actor and director (b. 1936)
• 5th » John Turner Sargent, Sr., American publisher (b. 1924)
• 5th » Jiang Ying (musician) known as Jiang Ying, Chinese opera singer (b. 1919)
• 5th » Jo Zwaan, Dutch sprinter (b. 1922)
• 6th » Peter Breck, American actor (b. 1929)
• 6th » Sharada Dwivedi, Indian historian and author (b. 1942)
• 6th » Nuri Otay, Turkish businessman (b. 1957)
• 6th » David Rosenhan, American psychologist and academic (b. 1929)
• 6th » Antoni Tàpies, Spanish painter and sculptor (b. 1923)
• 6th » Janice E. Voss, American engineer and astronaut (b. 1956)
• 7th » Danny Clyburn, American baseball player (b. 1974)
• 7th » Patricia Stephens Due, American activist (b. 1939)
• 7th » Ann Dummett, English activist (b. 1930)
• 7th » Harry Keough, American soccer player and coach (b. 1927)
• 7th » Phil Shanahan, Irish hurler (b. 1928)
• 8th » Wando (singer) known as Wando, Brazilian singer-songwriter (b. 1945)
• 8th » Phil Bruns, American actor (b. 1931)
• 8th » Dennis Callahan, American politician (b. 1941)
• 8th » Laurie Main, Australian-American actor (b. 1922)
• 8th » Gunther Plaut, German-Canadian rabbi and author (b. 1912)
• 8th » Jimmy Sabater, Sr., American singer and timbales player (b. 1936)
• 8th » Luis Alberto Spinetta, Argentinean singer-songwriter (Almendra (band) known as Almendra, Pescado Rabioso, and Invisible (band) called Invisible) (b. 1950)
• 9th » Adam Adamowicz, American illustrator (b. 1968)
• 9th » O. P. Dutta, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
• 9th » John Hick, English philosopher and academic (b. 1922)
• 9th » Joe Moretti, Scottish-South African guitarist (b. 1938)
• 9th » Don Panciera, American football player and coach (b. 1927)
• 10th » Ronald Fraser (historian) called Ronald Fraser, English historian and author (b. 1930)
• 10th » Joseph Gaggero, Gibraltarian businessman (b. 1927)
• 10th » Gloria Lloyd, American model and actress (b. 1924)
• 10th » Wilmot Perkins, Jamaican radio host (b. 1931)
• 10th » David Anthony Pizzuto, Canadian-American voice actor (b. 1951)
• 10th » James Riordan, English author (b. 1936)
• 10th » Jeffrey Zaslow, American journalist and author (b. 1958)
• 11th » Siri Bjerke, Norwegian politician, Minister of the Environment (Norway) called Norwegian Minister of the Environment (b. 1958)
• 11th » Gene Crumling, American baseball player (b. 1922)
• 11th » Aharon Davidi, Israeli general (b. 1927)
• 11th » Whitney Houston, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (b. 1963)
• 11th » Jeffrey Perry (British actor) known as Jeffrey Perry, English actor (b. 1949)
• 12th » Galal Amer, Egyptian journalist (b. 1952)
• 12th » Zina Bethune, American actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1945)
• 12th » Denis Flannery, Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1928)
• 12th » Adrian Foley, 8th Baron Foley, English pianist and composer (b. 1923)
• 12th » David Kelly (actor) e.g David Kelly, Irish actor (b. 1929)
• 12th » John Severin, American illustrator (b. 1921)
• 12th » Howard Zimmerman, American chemist and academic (b. 1926)
• 13th » Russell Arms, American actor and singer (b. 1920)
• 13th » Frank Braña, Spanish actor (b. 1934)
• 13th » Louise Cochrane, American-English screenwriter and producer (b. 1918)
• 13th » Humayun Faridi, Bangladeshi actor (b. 1952)
• 13th » Daniel C. Gerould, American playwright and academic (b. 1928)
• 13th » Kushimaumi Keita, Japanese sumo wrestler and coach (b. 1965)
• 13th » Freddie Solomon, American football player (b. 1953)
• 14th » V. S. Acharya, Indian politician (b. 1940)
• 14th » Mike Bernardo, South African boxer and martial artist (b. 1969)
• 14th » Tonmi Lillman, Finnish drummer and producer (Lordi, Sinergy, To/Die/For, and Ajattara (band) e.g Ajattara) (b. 1973)
• 14th » Dory Previn, American singer-songwriter (b. 1925)
• 14th » Péter Rusorán, Hungarian swimmer, water polo player, and coach (b. 1940)
• 15th » Charles Anthony (tenor) e.g Charles Anthony, American tenor (b. 1929)
• 15th » William H. Dabney, American colonel (b. 1934)
• 15th » Cyril Domb, English-Israel physicist and academic (b. 1920)
• 15th » Lina Romay, Spanish actress and director (b. 1954)
• 15th » Clive Shakespeare, English-Australian guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Sherbet (band) called Sherbet) (b. 1949)
• 15th » James Whitaker (journalist) named James Whitaker, English journalist (b. 1940)
• 15th » John J. Yeosock, American general (b. 1937)
• 16th » Chikage Awashima, Japanese actress (b. 1924)
• 16th » Gary Carter, American baseball player and coach (b. 1954)
• 16th » Donald Henry Colless, Australian entomologist (b. 1922)
• 16th » Elyse Knox, American model, actress, and fashion designer (b. 1917)
• 16th » John Macionis, American swimmer (b. 1916)
• 16th » Kathryn McGee, American activist (b. 1920)
• 16th » Anthony Shadid, American journalist (b. 1968)
• 16th » Dick Anthony Williams, American actor (b. 1934)
• 17th » Robert Carr, English engineer and politician, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1916)
• 17th » Clarence Dart, American captain and pilot (b. 1920)
• 17th » Michael Davis (bassist) named Michael Davis, American singer-songwriter and bass player (MC5) (b. 1943)
• 17th » Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Dutch mathematician and theorist (b. 1918)
• 17th » Ulric Neisser, German-American psychologist and academic (b. 1928)
• 17th » Howie Nunn, American baseball player (b. 1935)
• 18th » Roald Aas, Norwegian speed skater and cyclist (b. 1928)
• 18th » George Brizan, Grenadian politician, 9th Prime Minister of Grenada (b. 1942)
• 18th » Elizabeth Connell, South African-English soprano (b. 1946)
• 18th » Peter Halliday, Welsh-English actor (b. 1924)
• 18th » Matt Lamb, American painter (b. 1932)
• 18th » Roger Miner, American judge (b. 1934)
• 18th » Cal Murphy, Canadian football player, coach, and manager (b. 1932)
• 19th » Robin Corbett, Baron Corbett of Castle Vale, Australian-English politician (b. 1933)
• 19th » Ruth Barcan Marcus, American philosopher and logician (b. 1921)
• 19th » Frits Staal, Dutch philosopher (b. 1930)
• 19th » Stasys Stonkus, Lithuanian basketball player and coach (b. 1931)
• 19th » Jaroslav Velinský, Czech author and songwriter (b. 1932)
• 21st » Ranil Abeynaike, Sri Lankan cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1955)
• 21st » H. M. Darmstandler, American general (b. 1922)
• 21st » Colin Ireland, English serial killer (b. 1954)
• 21st » Fay Kleinman, American painter (b. 1912)
• 21st » Benjamin Romualdez, Filipino politician (b. 1930)
• 21st » Leonard Rosoman, English firefighter and painter (b. 1913)
• 21st » Barney Rosset, American publisher (b. 1922)
• 22nd » Sukhbir (writer) called Sukhbir, Indian author and poet (b. 1925)
• 22nd » Frank Carson, Irish-English comedian and actor (b. 1926)
• 22nd » Marie Colvin, American journalist (b. 1956)
• 22nd » Lyudmila Kasatkina, Russian actress (b. 1925)
• 22nd » Thabang Lebese, South African footballer (b. 1973)
• 22nd » Mike Melvoin, American pianist and composer (The Wrecking Crew (music) e.g The Wrecking Crew) (b. 1937)
• 22nd » Rémi Ochlik, French photographer (b. 1983)
• 22nd » Billy Strange, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (The Wrecking Crew (music) named The Wrecking Crew) (b. 1930)
• 23rd » William Gay (author) named William Gay, American author (b. 1941)
• 23rd » Peter King (footballer born 1964) known as Peter King, English footballer (b. 1964)
• 23rd » William Raggio, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926)
• 23rd » David Sayre, American physicist and mathematician (b. 1924)
• 23rd » Bruce Surtees, American cinematographer (b. 1937)
• 23rd » Kazimierz Żygulski, Polish sociologist and activist (b. 1919)
• 24th » Infanta Maria Adelaide of Portugal (b. 1912)
• 24th » Agnes Allen, American baseball player and therapist (b. 1930)
• 24th » István Anhalt, Hungarian-Canadian composer and educator (b. 1919)
• 24th » Jan Berenstain, American author and illustrator (b. 1923)
• 24th » Theodore Mann, American director and producer (b. 1924)
• 24th » Kenneth Price, American sculptor and painter (b. 1935)
• 24th » Pery Ribeiro, Brazilian singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
• 24th » Jay Ward (baseball) called Jay Ward, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1938)
• 24th » Oliver Wrong, English nephrologist and academic (b. 1925)
• 25th » Maurice André, French trumpet player (b. 1933)
• 25th » Lynn Compton, American lieutenant, lawyer, and judge (b. 1921)
• 25th » Dick Davies, American basketball player (b. 1936)
• 25th » Red Holloway, American saxophonist (b. 1927)
• 25th » Erland Josephson, Swedish actor and director (b. 1923)
• 25th » Louisiana Red, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1932)
• 25th » Martha Stewart (actress) named Martha Stewart, American actress and singer (b. 1922)
• 26th » Ed Brigadier, American actor (b. 1949)
• 26th » Richard Carpenter (screenwriter) e.g Richard Carpenter, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1929)
• 26th » Don Joyce (American football) e.g Don Joyce, American football player and wrestler (b. 1929)
• 26th » Trayvon Martin, American homicide victim (b. 1995)
• 26th » George E. Terwilleger, American politician (b. 1941)
• 27th » Ely Bielutin, Russian painter (b. 1925)
• 27th » Vince Dantona, American ventriloquist (b. 1949)
• 27th » Ma Jiyuan, Chinese general (b. 1921)
• 27th » Tina Strobos, Dutch physician and psychiatrist (b. 1920)
• 27th » Helga Vlahović, Croatian journalist and producer (b. 1945)
• 28th » Frisner Augustin, Haitian drummer and composer (b. 1948)
• 28th » Jaime Graça, Portuguese footballer and coach (b. 1942)
• 28th » Jim Green (councilman) named Jim Green, American-Canadian educator and politician (b. 1943)
• 28th » Bai Jing, Chinese actress (b. 1983)
• 28th » Hal Roach (comedian) named Hal Roach, Irish comedian and author (b. 1927)
• 29th » Roland Bautista, American guitarist (Earth, Wind & Fire) (b. 1951)
• 29th » Ertjies Bezuidenhout, South African cyclist (b. 1955)
• 29th » Dennis Chinnery, English actor (b. 1927)
• 29th » Fukuzo Iwasaki, Japanese businessman (b. 1925)
• 29th » Davy Jones (musician) named Davy Jones, English singer, guitarist, and actor (The Monkees) (b. 1945)
• 29th » Karl Kodat, Austrian footballer (b. 1943)
• 29th » Sheldon Moldoff, American illustrator (b. 1920)
• 29th » Horacio Morales, Filipino economist and politician (b. 1943)
• 29th » Violet Wood, English super-centenarian (b. 1899)

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