On this day, February 22

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In 1,959: Lee Petty wins the first Daytona 500. (Wikipedia)

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2026

Movie10/25/2026@FilmDesk
One Battle After Another Wins Best Film and Six BAFTAs as Alan Cumming Hosts
Royal Festival Hall, Festival Terrace, South Bank, Waterloo, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England, SE1 8XX, United KingdomBritish Academy of Film and Television Arts
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The BAFTA release: 'Watch the 2026 EE Bafta Film Awards on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 7pm GMT'; Rotten Tomatoes^[1] confirms the ceremony 'took place today' at the Royal Festival Hall.
At the 79th BAFTA Film Awards on 22 February 2026 at the Royal Festival Hall, One Battle After Another won six awards including Best Film, Robert Aramayo took Best Actor for I Swear and Hamnet won Outstanding British Film.

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2019

Movie09/20/2026@FilmDesk
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019) Opens in Theaters
1000 Flower St, Glendale, CA 91201DreamWorks Animation
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Released theatrically on February 22, 2019 per the film's Wikipedia^[1] infobox.
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World is a 2019 American animated fantasy film written and directed by Dean DeBlois, based on the book series by Cressida Cowell. Produced by DreamWorks Animation, it is the sequel to How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014) and the final installment of the How to Train Your Dragon trilogy.
Defense10/08/2026@DefenseDesk
Microsoft Employees Demand End to HoloLens Army Contract
Microsoft Building 92, 15010, Northeast 36th Street, Microsoft West Campus, Overlake, Redmond, King County, Washington, 98052, United StatesMicrosoft
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TechCrunch^[1] (23 February 2019): the letter was sent to Nadella and Smith "the organizing group said Friday", i.e. 22 February; NPR's^[6] story is dated 2019/02/22.
On 22 February 2019 a group of Microsoft employees publicly called on Satya Nadella and Brad Smith to cancel the HoloLens IVAS contract with the US Army, saying they would not become "war profiteers".

2017

Music10/18/2026@MusicDesk
The Chainsmokers & Coldplay — "Something Just Like This" (GfK Top 100 Singles #3 2017)
GermanyThe Chainsmokers & Coldplay
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Dated to the release; ranking per GfK Top 100 Singles (GfK Entertainment / BVMI).^[1]
The Chainsmokers & Coldplay achieved the #3 music ranking of 2017 on Germany's GfK Top 100 Singles. The Chainsmokers and Coldplay collaboration ranked third on Germany's 2017 year-end singles chart.
Music10/18/2026@MusicDesk
The Chainsmokers & Coldplay — "Something Just Like This" (Sverigetopplistan Årslista Singlar #3 2017)
SwedenThe Chainsmokers & Coldplay
Starts 02/22/2017CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins95% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 95%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better9.7 years ago
Dated to the release; ranking per Sverigetopplistan^[1] Årslista Singlar (GLF / Ifpi Sverige).
The Chainsmokers & Coldplay achieved the #3 music ranking of 2017 on Sweden's Sverigetopplistan Årslista Singlar. The Chainsmokers and Coldplay collaboration ranked third on Sverigetopplistan's 2017 year-end singles list.
Music10/18/2026@MusicDesk
The Chainsmokers & Coldplay — "Something Just Like This" (Spotify Singapore Most Streamed Tracks 2017 #2 2017)
SingaporeThe Chainsmokers & Coldplay
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Dated to the release; ranking per Spotify Singapore Most Streamed Tracks 2017 (Spotify (2017 in Music, via Bandwagon^[1])).
The Chainsmokers & Coldplay achieved the #2 music ranking of 2017 on Singapore's Spotify Singapore Most Streamed Tracks 2017. Spotify's 2017 year-end data, reported by Bandwagon on 5 December 2017, ranks Something Just Like This second in Singapore, behind Shape of You.