Yesterday's Horoscope for Cancer
February 17, 2026
It may be difficult to maintain your perfect image when other distractions draw your attention elsewhere. Save your stage appearances for later and check the mirror only after you've finished with necessary business. Work clothes are the order of the day -- there will be time for dress up when the evening rolls around.
Power Numbers: 13, 47, 48, 11, 42, 3
Born Today: Michael Jordan, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rene Russo, Huey Newton, Gene Pitney, Jim Brown, Yasser Arafat, Hal Holbrook, Noah Beery
Quick Quote: "I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."
-- Mark Twain
Random Fact: The fastest shark is the "Shortfin Mako," which can swim as fast as sixty miles per hour.
Today in History:
1930: French government of Tardieu falls
1634: William Prynne tried in Star Chamber for publishing "Histrio-masti"
1931: Hockey's Hershey Bears (now with AHL) 1st game
1791: Messier catalogs M83 (spiral galaxy in Hydra)
1956: Men's Figure Skating Championship in Garmisch won by H A Jenkins USA
1974: 49 die in stampede for seats at soccer match, Cairo, Egypt
1958: WETV (now WPBA) TV channel 30 in Atlanta, Georgia (PBS) begins broadcasting
1795: Thomas Seddal harvests 8.3-kg potato from his garden Chester, England
1865: Battle of Charleston South Carolina
1996: 1st full ODI for the Netherlands, vs. New Zealand, cricket World Cup Nolan Clarke makes ODI debut for Netherlands at age 47
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