Friday, February 28, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 59th day and 2nd month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 90th day of Winter and there are 2 days left until Spring. February 28, 2020 zodiac sign is Pisces. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about February 28, 2020, including important events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at February 28 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 59th day of the year |
| Day of week | 4th Friday of 2020 |
| Week index | 9th week of 2020 |
| Season | 90th day of Winter |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces ♓ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Neptune |
| Numerology | 7 |
| February Birthstone | Amethyst |
| February Birth flower | Violet |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write February 28, 2020, in Roman numerals: IIXXVIIIMMXX (month-day, year)
February 28th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for February 28 is Pisces ♓. Pisces' strengths are: compassionate, artistic, intuitive, gentle, wise. While the weaknesses are: fearful, overly trusting, sad, desire to escape reality, can be a victim or a martyr. Neptune is the ruling planet of Pisces.
Top news headlines from February 28, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- HHS whistleblower says workers without protection or training assisted coronavirus evacuees on US military bases
- Black History Month: First grade teacher dresses up as a different black trailblazer every day of February, in Suffolk, Virginia
- Pence Will Control All Coronavirus Messaging From Health Officials
- Dow falls 1,191 points — the most in history
- Coronavirus: Trump admin bars Anthony Fauci from discussing outbreak
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on February 28th:
Sir John Tenniel Jonathan Taylor Barry Sanders #StupidLove Bad Bunny Altered Carbon
February 28th events in history
Below are some important historical events that happened on February 28.
In the Battle of Helsingborg, 14,000 Danish invaders under Jørgen Rantzau are decisively defeated by an equally sized Swedish force under Magnus Stenbock.Republican Party formally organized in Ripon, Wisconsin.
WWI: After the French try to drive the Germans forces back into the Champagne region, they gain a few hundred yards - at the cost of 50,000 casualties.
Stock markets on February 28, 2020
the US stock market closed higher for the day, with Dow ending the day 139 points, or 0.55% higher at 25409.36. Nasdaq Composite finished up 3.54%. The S&P 500 ended up 1.27%.Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.
February 28, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Feb 28, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
Happiness Over Everything, HOE !!
— Chilombo (@JheneAiko) February 28, 2020
Let’s gooooooooooo pic.twitter.com/dxmejSKGB2
— Lil Baby (@lilbaby4PF) February 28, 2020
When a Hindu kills a Muslim, it’s “communal violence,” but when a Muslim fights back in self defense, it’s “Islamic terrorism.”#DelhiRiots2020
— CJ Werleman (@cjwerleman) February 28, 2020
February 28, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "The Box" by Roddy Ricch.
February 28 calendar
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| February 28, 2025 | Friday |
| February 28, 2026 | Saturday |
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| February 28, 2028 | Monday |
What is Numerology and life path number?
February 28, 2020 life path number is 7. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 7 is thought to be curious and devoted to investigating the unknown. You have an analytical mind, a strong mix of intellectual creativity, logic, and possess all of the skills to handle the challenge.
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