Historical Events
- Scientists successfully regenerate the flowering plant, Silene stenophylla from a 31,800 year old piece of fruit, greatly surpassing the previous record of 2,000 years
- South Korea angers North Korea as it proceeds with live fire drills in disputed Korean sea borders
Famous Deaths
- Renato Dulbecco, Italian-born American virologist (1975 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for oncoviruses work), dies at 97
About February 20, 2012
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 3 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
Holidays: Family Day (Canada), Washington's Birthday (United States)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) - Kelly Clarkson
#1 Song: Hot Right Now - Dj Fresh Ft. Rita Ora
