February 13: Holidays. February 13 - what is the sign of the zodiac?

Every day is something special. After all at this time, someone is born, something is going on important and unique. That is why today I want to talk about the date of February 13: what holidays are celebrated on this day and what is the patron of the sign of the zodiac.

Radio day

As already mentioned above, every day is special. Not an exception - on February 13. Since 2012, at the initiative of the Organization of UNESCO, World Radio Day is celebrated annually at this time. Why is that? Everything is simple, it was on this day, many years ago, the first broadcast of "UN Radio", which was located on the territory of this organization.

Day of the camera

February 13 - the day when the two Lumiere brothers - Louis and Auguste - patented the first camera, which could reproduce moving pictures. It happened in the distant 1895, 120 years ago. That's why this date is still considered the birthday of the world cinema.

The history of the creation of this miracle device is very interesting. So, one of the brothers, Louis, had a headache all night and could not sleep at all. And by the morning he had a new idea - to create a device with a cam mechanism, which, thanks to the filing of a film, will scroll through the pictures. Soon the brothers received a patent and, after a short time, reproduced their plan and gave life to the movie camera. In the same year, however, on December 28, the first paid movie show was held, which was called "Arrival of the train to the La Ciotat station".

A bit of history

February 13 is a day that is also important in the historical plan. What is the difference this date?

1. On this day in 1784 by the decree of Catherine the lands of the Crimean Khanate were annexed to Tsarist Russia .
2. In 19540, this day, Mikhail Bulgakov completed his novel "Master and Margarita."
3. On this day in 1956, the first research station was opened in Antarctica, which was called Mirny.
4. In 1959, on that day, Barbie dolls were first on sale.

Famous personalities

On February 13, many famous people were also born who changed the world:

• In 711 BC. Was born the first emperor of Japan - Jimmu. Later, he was recognized as a deity.
• In 1766, this day was born English philosopher and economist Thomas Malthus.
• In 1769 on February 13 the famous Russian fabulist I.Krylov was born.
• In 1873, the world saw the world famous opera singer Fedor Shalyapin.
• 1903 - the birth year of Georges Simenon. In adulthood, he became a writer of detectives.
• In 1909, the Russian film director Viktor Ivanov was born , who made a film "For Two Hares".

Church holidays

What else is remarkable on February 13? Holidays, which this day celebrate the Orthodox Church - the name day of Ilya, Victor, Ivan, Athanasius.

The day of Nikita-fireman's memory, the keeper of fire, lightning, as well as the bright and hot sun, is also celebrated separately. It is believed that Bishop Nikita could at one time, by prayer alone, not only stop the fire, but even prevent a drought.

Other days of memory, which are celebrated by the Orthodox Church on February 13:

• The Alexandrian martyrs John and Cyrus, and with them the martyrs of the Canopus.
• Corinthian martyrs: Victor, Claudius, Diodorus, Papia, Serapion.
• Tryphena the Kizic, who died in torment for her faith.

Also on this day, all people who have been tortured or persecuted for the faith of Christ are commemorated.

Zodiac sign

So, on the 13th of February. Holidays and events - this is already fully considered. Separately, we need to talk about this day and from the point of view of astrology. It will be especially interesting for those people who were born on February 13. So, on a horoscope they will be Aquarians. What is special about this date?

1. At this time, the Moon passes through the zone of love and marriage of Aquarius. Thanks to this, such people will be very slow and passive. However, most often happy in affairs of love.
2. Such people are very original in their views. Also may differ in unusual actions.
3. They are open to innovation, like to experiment.

Interestingly, most people born on February 13 (zodiac sign - Aquarius) are called cranks.

About the influence of the planets

People who were born on 13 February are under the influence of three planets:

1. Negative Saturn. That is why such people are often melancholy, prone to depression, sensitive, can be withdrawn. They need to avoid dates and numbers 8 and 4.
2. Uranus makes such people original. Due to their eccentricity, they always stand out from the crowd not only externally, but also the way of thinking. Their view of life is unconventional.
3. The sun, on the other hand, gives those who are born this day the opportunity to carry out the affairs that have been started to the end. These people often succeed, and the plans are realized. The lucky number for them is 1.

Another characteristic of those born on this day

If a person is born on February 13, the sign of his zodiac is Aquarius. But still there will be their own characteristics. What else would be remarkable for such people?

1. Children born on this day require more attention and concern from their parents. They can not be shouted at, they are not recommended to be ordered. All this will be ineffective measures. These kids are very sensitive, so they need to be treated as gently as possible.
2. Often children born on this day are closed. To prevent this from becoming a problem, specialists must work with these babies. Also, parents are recommended to give such children as early as possible in kindergarten, so that the child could improve in communicating with peers.
3. Regarding earnings, people born on this day will be able to easily "make" money. Often the ways of their material well-being will be the most unpredictable. However, one must always be on the alert: such people are easily deceived, they are often hunted by financial frauds.
4. People born on February 13 (sign - Aquarius) will mostly suffer from illnesses not of bodily, but of a spiritual nature. They are prone to melancholy, a depressed state, they can go deep into gloomy reflections that undermine their nervous system. Vulnerable is also the digestive tract.
5. In an intimate life, such people are very constrained and restrained. They are alien to the impulses of passion and rash actions. They also behave with their life companion. In bed they have everything provided and nothing unusual happens. It is also worth mentioning that it is very difficult to encourage such an Aquarian to something new. He does not like changes and innovations. It is on this basis that such people often disagree with the opposite sex.
6. In the family they are often not understood and can not reconcile with their eccentricities. Such marriages can easily disintegrate, which further exacerbates the psychological state of such Aquarius. However, if the life partner takes all the sides of the character of his second half, 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.

Also need to say that the horoscope for February 13 of each individual year will be different. Everything depends on the motion of the planets and their influence on a certain day on a person's life.