February, 15
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February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. It 319 days before the end of the year (320 jours si année bissextile).
Celebrations
There is no celebration for this day!
Events
The asteroid 2012 DA-14 neared Earth
(February, 15 2013)To 9:25 p.m. (Paris time), the asteroid 2012 DA-14 is passed within 28,000 kilometers of the Earth's surface. It was 50 meters in diameter and about 150 000 tonnes.
A meteor explodes over the Urals in Russia
(February, 15 2013)A meteorite exploded Friday at 11:00 (6:00 in Paris) above the city of Chelyabinsk Russia, projecting glowing lightning in the sky and injuring nearly a thousand people, a rare event that has caused panic in this region of the Urals.
Sayings
There is no saying for this day!
Astrology
Sign of the Zodiac: 26th day of the astrological sign of Aquarius.
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