Historical Events
- 66th Daytona 500: William Byron takes the lead on a restart with 4 laps to go and then wins after Ross Chastain and Austin Cindric crash to bring out a race-ending caution; Hendrick Motorsports record-tying 9th win
- Brightest known object in the universe identified as a quasar, 500 trillion x brighter than the sun, powered by a supermassive black hole that devours a sun-sized mass every day [1]
- Investigation into 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise charges his wife, the former PM and ex-chief of police [1]
About February 19, 2024
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
Holidays: Family Day (Canada), Washington's Birthday (United States)
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#1 Song: Lovin On Me - Jack Harlow
#1 Song: Stick Season - Noah Kahan
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