59 days from December 21, 2000

would be

February 18, 2001 (Sunday)

Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)

• Day numbers: 49

• Week number: 7

• Leap year: 2001 is not a leap year

• Daylight Saving Time: No

Sunrise, Sunset Times for February 18, 2001 (Sunday)

• Sunrise time: 07:23 am

• Sunset time: 06:11 pm

• Day length: 10h 48m

• Source: suntoday.org

Moon Phase for February 18, 2001 (Sunday)

• Moon Phase: Waning Crescent

• Illumination: 16%

• Moon Age: 25.66 day(s)

• Source: mooninfo.org

February 18, 2001 Holidays and National Days

February 18 in History

1982
Mexico devalues the peso by 30 percent to fight an economic slide.
1974
Randolph Hearst is to give $2 million in free food for the poor in order to open talks for his daughter Patty.
1972
The California Supreme Court voids the death penalty.
1968
Three U.S. pilots that were held by the Vietnamese arrive in Washington.
1967
The National Art Gallery in Washington agrees to buy a Da Vinci for a record $5 million.
1964
The United States cuts military aid to five nations in reprisal for having trade relations with Cuba.
1962
Robert F. Kennedy says that U.S. troops will stay in Vietnam until Communism is defeated.
1954
East and West Berlin drop thousands of propaganda leaflets on each other after the end of a month long truce.
1945
U.S. Marines storm ashore at Iwo Jima.
1944
The U.S. Army and Marines invade Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific.