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Born on 29 February

Born on 29 February? You're a Pisces, your birthstone is amethyst, and on this day in 1504: Columbus used a predicted lunar eclipse to win supplies in Jamaica.

Your star sign

Pisces

A water sign.

  • Element

    Water

  • Birthstone

    Amethyst

  • Birth flower

    Violet

  • Leap day

    A birthday every four years

On this day

  1. 1504Columbus used a predicted lunar eclipse to win supplies in Jamaica
  2. 1940Hattie McDaniel became the first Black actor to win an Oscar
  3. 1960Agadir was struck by an earthquake

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