Today'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: "Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination. "
-- Voltaire
Random Fact: There are no two zebras who have stripes that are exactly the same.
Today in History:
1791: Messier catalogs M83 (spiral galaxy in Hydra)
1988: U.S. Lt. Col Wm Higgins kidnapped by Lebanese terrorists and later killed
1867: 1st ship passes through Suez Canal
1934: 1st high school auto driving course offered (State College, Penn)
1878: 1st telephone exchange in San Francisco opens with 18 phones
1956: Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Garmisch won by Carol Heiss USA
1996: 1st full ODI for the Netherlands, vs. New Zealand, cricket World Cup Nolan Clarke makes ODI debut for Netherlands at age 47
1939: Katwijk soccer team forms
1957: Fire in Warreton Mo, kills 72
1943: Hitler visits Field Marshal von Mansteins hq in Zaporozje
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