Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo was born on this day, February 21, in 1853 in Binondo, Manila.
The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine commemorations enlivened with illustrations and information. –Manila: Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office, [2014].
On this day in 1972, US President Richard Nixon visited China. This is the first time a US president has visited this country in 21 years of conflict.
https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/February-21
On this day in 1953, Francis Crick and James Watson formed their conclusion about the double helix structure of DNA. They announced it publicly on February 28.
https://www.todayinsci.com/2/2_21.htm
February is National Arts Month (Proclamation No. 683, s. 1991).
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