Every day is something special. After all, at this time someone is born, something important and unique happens. That is why today I want to talk about the date of February 13: what holidays are celebrated on this day and what zodiac sign patronizes here.
Radio Day
As mentioned above, every day is special. February 13 is no exception. Since 2012, at the initiative of UNESCO, World Radio Day has been celebrated annually at this time. Why is that? It's simple, it was on this day many years ago that the UN Radio, which was located on the territory of this organization, went on the air for the first time.
Camera Day
February 13 is the day when the two Lumiere brothers, Louis and Auguste, patented the first movie camera that could reproduce moving pictures. It happened back in 1895, 120 years ago. That is why this date is also considered the birthday of world cinema.
The history of the creation of this miracle device is very interesting. So, one of the brothers - Louis - had a severe headache all night and he could not sleep at all. And by morning he had a new idea ready - to create an apparatus with a cam mechanism, which,due to the supply of film on it, it will scroll pictures. Soon the brothers received a patent and after a short time they reproduced their idea and gave life to the movie camera. In the same year, however, already on December 28, the brothers also held the first paid film show, which was called “The Arrival of the Train at La Ciotat Station.”
A bit of history
February 13 is a day that is also important historically. What made this date different?
- On this day in 1784, by decree of Catherine, the lands of the Crimean Khanate were annexed to Tsarist Russia.
- In 19540, on this day, Mikhail Bulgakov completed his novel The Master and Margarita.
- On this day in 1956, the first scientific research station, called Mirny, was opened in Antarctica.
- Barbie dolls first went on sale on this day in 1959.
Famous people
February 13th also saw the birth of many famous people who changed the world:
- In 711 B. C. The first emperor of Japan, Jimmu, was born. He was later recognized as a deity.
- The English philosopher and economist Thomas M althus was born on this day in 1766.
- The famous Russian fabulist I. Krylov was born on February 13, 1769.
- In 1873 the most famous opera singer Fyodor Chaliapin saw the world for the first time.
- 1903 is the year of birth of Georges Simenon. As an adult, he became a mystery writer.
- In 1909, the Russian film director Viktor Ivanov was born, who made the film "For twohares.”
Church holidays
What else is remarkable about February 13th? The holidays that the Orthodox Church celebrates on this day are the name days of Ilya, Victor, Ivan, Athanasius.
Also, the day of memory of Nikita the fireman, the keeper of fire, lightning, and the bright and hot sun is also celebrated separately. It is believed that at one time Bishop Nikita could not only stop the fire, but even prevent drought by prayer alone.
Other days of memory, which are celebrated by the Orthodox Church on February 13:
- Martyrs John and Cyrus of Alexandria, and with them the martyrs of Canopia.
- Martyrs of Corinth: Victor, Claudius, Diodorus, Papias, Serapion.
- Trifena of Kizicheskaya, who died in torment for her faith.
Also on this day, all people who were tortured or persecuted for the faith of Christ are commemorated.
Zodiac sign
So, February 13th. Holidays and events - this is already fully considered. Separately, you need to talk about this day from the point of view of astrology. This will be especially interesting for those people who were born on February 13th. So, according to the horoscope, they will be Aquarius. What special has this date prepared for them?
- At this time, the Moon passes the zone of love and marriage of Aquarius. Due to this, such people will be very slow and passive. However, most often happy in love affairs.
- Such people are very original in their views. They may also differ in unusual actions.
- They are open toinnovation, love to experiment.
Interestingly, most often people born on February 13 (zodiac sign - Aquarius) are called eccentrics.
On the influence of planets
People who were born on February 13 are under the influence of three planets:
- Negative Saturn. That is why such people are often melancholic, prone to depression, sensitive, and can be withdrawn. They need to avoid dates and numbers 8 and 4.
- Uranus makes such people original. Thanks to their eccentricity, they always stand out from the crowd, not only in appearance, but also in their way of thinking. Their outlook on life is unconventional.
- The sun gives those born on this day the opportunity to complete the work they have begun. Such people often succeed, and their plans come true. Their lucky number is 1.
Another characteristic of those born on this day
If a person was born on February 13, his zodiac sign is Aquarius. But still, there will be some peculiarities. How else will such people be remarkable?
- Children born on this day require more attention and care from their parents. You can not shout at them, it is not recommended to order them. All this will be ineffective measures. These babies are very sensitive and should be handled as gently as possible.
- Often, children born on this day are closed. To prevent this from becoming a problem, specialists should work with such babies. Parents are also encouraged to send their children tokindergarten, so that the baby can improve in communication with peers.
- Regarding earnings, people born on this day will be able to "make" money quite easily. Often the paths of their material well-being will be the most unpredictable. However, you must always be on the lookout: such people are easy to deceive, they are often hunted by financial scammers.
- People born on February 13 (sign - Aquarius) will mostly suffer from diseases not of a bodily, but of a spiritual nature. They are prone to melancholy, depressive state, they can go deep into gloomy thoughts that undermine their nervous system. The digestive tract is also vulnerable.
- In intimate life, such people are very constrained and reserved. They are alien to impulses of passion and rash acts. They also behave with their life partner. In bed, everything is provided for them and nothing unusual happens. It is also worth saying that it is very difficult to move such an Aquarius to something new. He does not like change and innovation. It is on this basis that such people often break up relationships with the opposite sex.
- They are often misunderstood in the family and cannot come to terms with their eccentricities. Such marriages can easily break up, which further aggravates the psychological state of such Aquarians. However, if a life partner accepts all aspects of the character of his soulmate, such an alliance will be strong and lasting. Children of such parents are happy, but when mom and dad get along and understand each other.
It should also be said that the horoscope for February 13 of eachindividual year will be different. After all, everything depends on the movement of the planets and their influence on a certain day on a person’s life.