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Holidays

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Armed Forces Day (South Africa)

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Armed Forces Day (South Africa)

Celebrated on this day.

  • Birthday of King Harald V (Norway)

    Birthday of King Harald V (Norway)

    Celebrated on this day.

  • Father Lini Day (Vanuatu)

    Father Lini Day (Vanuatu)

    Celebrated on this day.

  • Language Movement Day (Bangladesh)

    Language Movement Day (Bangladesh)

    Celebrated on this day.

  • International Mother Language Day (UNESCO)

    International Mother Language Day (UNESCO)

    Celebrated on this day.

  • The first day of the Birth Anniversary of Fifth Druk Gyalpo, celebrated until February 23. (Bhutan)

    The first day of the Birth Anniversary of Fifth Druk Gyalpo, celebrated until February 23. (Bhutan)

    Celebrated on this day.

Kitchen · Today

Recipe

Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs and Spinach

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Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs and Spinach

Prep 20 min

Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss chicken thighs and spinach with oil and cream on a sheet pan. Roast 15-18 min. That's it.

Ingredients

cream, spinach, chicken thighs

History

On This Day

7 events
At least 17 people are killed and 119 injured following several bombings in the Indian city of Hyderabad.

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2013

At least 17 people are killed and 119 injured following several bombings in the Indian city of Hyderabad.

  • 1995

    Steve Fossett lands in Leader, Saskatchewan, Canada becoming the first person to make a solo flight across the Pacific Ocean in a balloon.

  • 1994

    Aldrich Ames is arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for selling national secrets to the Soviet Union in Arlington County, Virginia.

  • 1975

    Watergate scandal: Former United States Attorney General John N. Mitchell and former White House aides H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are sentenced to prison.

  • 1973

    Over the Sinai Desert, Israeli fighter aircraft shoot down Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 jet killing 108 people.

  • 1958

    The CND symbol, aka peace symbol, commissioned by the Direct Action Committee in protest against the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, is designed and completed by Gerald Holtom.

  • 1925

    The New Yorker publishes its first issue.

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Birthdays

Born Today

6
  • Joe Alwyn

    1991·English actor

  • Riyad Mahrez

    1991·Algerian footballer

  • Ji So-yun

    1991·South Korean footballer

  • Solar

    1991·South Korean singer, songwriter and actress

  • Devon Travis

    1991·American baseball player

  • Phil Jones

    1992·English footballer

Wire · Dispatch

Florida Man

1 story
  • One man, East St. Louis threw a toilet through the window. The man was later found with a second toilet

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By the Numbers

Number of the Day

52

Day of 365 · 14% complete

Element

Te · Tellurium

Adds color to glass

Math

52 is divisible by 13

Today's Season

Horoscope

Pisces

Pisces

Feb 19 – Mar 20

Element
Water
Ruler
Neptune

Reflect on moments when patience paid off, dearest Pisces, using these memories to motivate your next move. As the Aries Moon and Saturn unite, active attempts to build wealth and success will be celebrated by the stars. Though it is your responsibility to take charge of your life, lucky breaks are more likely to arise if the universe sees you trying. Find gratitude for your ancestors while Pluto stirs, acknowledging the sacrifices they made to ensure you'd have better opportunities. Even if you're not aware of what their journey looked like, it somehow benefits you today. Pull back on your spending once Luna squares Jupiter tonight, and get creative with what you already have.

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On the Horizon

Coming Up

4 events
  • 01

    MLB Opening Day

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  • 02

    March Madness Final Four

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    days

  • Summer Movie Season

    1

    day

  • FIFA World Cup 2026

    21

    days

MLB Opening Day is today.

Wellness · 5 min

Desk Break

2 min
Person stretching at desk

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Lower body Desk Break

Stand up, move, sit down

The Routine

  1. Neck Rolls: 5 each way
  2. Chair Crunch: 10×
  3. Chair Squats: 12×
  4. Heel Raises: 20×

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    $5 Meal Deal — McDouble or McChicken + small fries + 4-pc nuggets + drink

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Movie trivia in six connections.

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