Thursday February 15, 1973: on this day

February 15, 1973 was the 46th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is February 15, 1973 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 15, 1973, who was born and died on February 15, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 15, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Crocodile Rock by Elton John), movies (e.g. Turkish Delight, directed by Paul Verhoeven), TV series (e.g. Lawinenpatrouille) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 15th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 15, 1973?


February 15, 1973 was a Thursday and it was the 46th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 1973 can also be written as 2/15/1973 in the US and as 15/2/1973 in UK and Europe.

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February 15, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 15, 1973:

  • Ussr launches prognoz 3 to study sun
  • Friendsville academy (tennessee) ends 138-game basketball losing streak.

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February 15, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 15, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on February 15th, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 15, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 15, 1973 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 1973 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 15, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:48 pm and setting at 06:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 18, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Feb 17, 1973.

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Who was born on February 15, 1973?


Famous people born on February 15, 1973:

  • Sarah Wynter
    Sarah Wynter

    Australian actress.

  • Amy Van Dyken

    American sportscaster and swimmer.

  • Eider Chaparro

    Eider Chaparro is a renowned painter recognized for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Kateřina Neumannová

    Czech skier.

  • Amy Van

    Dyken; 50 metre/100m freestyle/100m butterfly swimmer (olympics-2 gold-1996).

  • Alex Borstein

    Tv actress.

  • Benoît Teilleria
  • Ricardo Triviño
  • Raffaele Ametrano
  • Fayçal Badji
  • Anna Dogonadze
  • Luis Filosa
  • Francesco Ingargiola
  • Adrian Lewis Morgan

Whose famous birthday is on February 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 15th:

  • Jane Seymour
    Jane Seymour

    English-american actress, producer, and jewelry designer.

  • Chris Farley
    Chris Farley

    American comedian who died after consuming booze, cocaine, and heroin in his chicago condo 12/18/1997.

  • Claire Bloom
    Claire Bloom

    Claire bloom is an english actress known for her work in film, television, and stage, including roles in classics such as the king's speech...

  • Meera Jasmine
    Meera Jasmine

    Meera jasmine is an indian actress known for her work in malayalam, tamil, and telugu films.

  • Milo Djukanovic
    Milo Djukanovic

    Milo djukanovic is a montenegrin politician who has served as the president and prime minister of montenegro.

  • Rachida Brakni
    Rachida Brakni

    French actress of algerian descent.

  • Marisa Berenson
    Marisa Berenson

    American fashion model with a mysterious, but somewhat empty beauty.

  • Harvey Korman
    Harvey Korman

    American comedian and actor, who has performed on tv commercials and stage.

  • Cesar Romero
    Cesar Romero

    Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).

  • Melissa Manchester
    Melissa Manchester

    American actress and singer harlettes.

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February 15, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 2 months old,

or 614 months and 4 days old,

or 2670 weeks and 1 day old,

or 18691 days old,

if you were born on February 15, 1973.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 15, 1973?

There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 15th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 15, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 15, 1973.

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February 15, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 15, 1973:

  • Wally Cox
    Wally Cox

    American comedian and actor.

  • Tim Holt

    American actor, american notable family.

  • Pierre Fournier
  • Achille Liénart
  • Natale Di Piazza
  • Charles John «Tim» Holt III
  • Wallace Maynard «Wally» Cox

What famous deaths happened on February 15th?

Famous deaths on February 15th:

  • Raquel Welch
    Raquel Welch

    American actress with beautiful body (37-22-36), that graced the covers of 92 european magazines and 16 american magazines in 1966.

  • Ethel Merman
    Ethel Merman

    American actress and singer, known as first lady of musical comedy.

  • George Gaynes
    George Gaynes

    Helsinki, finland -- actor (henry punky brewster).

  • Christopher Malcolm
    Christopher Malcolm

    Scottish-canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1946).

  • Tommy Rettig
    Tommy Rettig

    Actor (lassie), / computer programmer (clipper), died at 54.

  • Richard Feynman

    Richard Feynman was an American physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics.

  • Journe Feynman

    Journe Feynman was an American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Castin Feynman

    Castin Feynman was an American physicist who made significant contributions to the development of quantum mechanics and quantum...

  • Jozelynn Chen

    Esteemed scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of biotechnology.

  • Brenlynn Chang

    Esteemed scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.

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February 15, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 15, 1973:

  • John Frum Day in Vanuatu [1]
  • Gummy Bear Day in United States
  • National Day in Serbia
  • Lupercalia
  • Candlemas in Russia and other Eastern Orthodox countries
  • Blessed Claude de la ColombiFre
  • Flag Day in Canada

Saints celebrated on February 15, 1973:

  • Saint Siegfried of Sweden
  • Saints Faustin and Jovita
  • Saint Georgia
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February 15, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 15, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 12th and February 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 15, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 1973 was Crocodile Rock by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 15, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 15, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crocodile Rock
  2. - You're So Vain
  3. - Oh, Babe, What Would You Say?
  4. - Dueling Banjos
  5. - Killing Me Softly With His Song

February 15, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 15, 1973 was Blockbuster by The Sweet, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 15, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 15, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Blockbuster
  2. - Part Of The Union
  3. - Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)
  4. - Daniel
  5. - Sylvia

February 15, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 1973 was Love Train by The O'Jays, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 15, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 15, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love Train
  2. - Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
  3. - Love Jones
  4. - Daddy's Home
  5. - Superstition

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February 15, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 15, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Turkish Delight

Turkish Delight

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Paul Verhoeven

Starring: Monique van de Ven, Rutger Hauer, Tonny Huurdeman, Wim van den Brink

Country: United States of America

Walking Tall

Walking Tall

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Phil Karlson

Starring: Joe Don Baker, Elizabeth Hartman, Leif Garrett, Dawn Lyn

Country: United States of America

Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Charles A. Nichols, Iwao Takamoto

Starring: Debbie Reynolds, Henry Gibson, Paul Lynde, Rex Allen

Country: United States of America

Don Juan (Or If Don Juan Were a Woman)

Don Juan (Or If Don Juan Were a Woman)

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Roger Vadim

Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Robert Hossein, Mathieu Carrière, Michèle Sand

Baba Yaga

Baba Yaga

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Corrado Farina

Starring: Carroll Baker, George Eastman (II), Ely Galleani, Carla Mancini, Lorenzo Piani, Isabelle De Funès, Daniela Balzaretti

Country: Italy

February 15, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 15, 1973 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Lawinenpatrouille

Lawinenpatrouille

Release year: 1973

The Bobby Darin Show

The Bobby Darin Show

Release year: 1973

Starring: Bobby Darin, Richard Bakalyan, Roger Carroll, Geoff Edwards

Country: United States of America

Double Identity

Double Identity

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Dennis Dimster

Wild Country

Wild Country

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Craig Strachan

Nacht der Prominenten

Nacht der Prominenten

Release year: 1972

February 15, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 15, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

By:

The new complete edition of a timeless classic that includes the never-before-published Part Four and Last Words by Richard Bach.This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules...people who get special pleasure out of …

The Persian Boy by Mary Renault

The Persian Boy

By:

"It takes skill and skill to portray, as Miss Renault did, this half-man, part Courtesan who is so deeply enamoured with the warrior,"-The

The Best And The Brightest by David Halberstam

The Best And The Brightest

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"A rich, entertaining and profound reading experience." The New York Times "The most complete saga about how America got involved in Vietnam."

The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth

The Odessa File

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A suicide of an elderly German Jew explodes in revelation after revelation. Of a Mafia-like organisation called Odessa...of a real-life fugitive known by the "Butcher of Riga"..of young German journalist, tumed obsessed assassin and.

The Joy Of Sex by Alex Comfort

The Joy Of Sex

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The Joy of Sex is a famous program that helps couples find sex that is fun, exciting, passionate, satisfying, and most importantly, enjoyable.

February 15, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 15, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

TREK73

TREK73

Platform: HP Time-Shared BASIC

Genre: Space combat simulation

Lemonade Stand

Lemonade Stand

Genre: Business

Gotcha

Gotcha

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Lunar Lander

Lunar Lander

Platform: DEC GT40 graphics terminal, PDP-11 based

Genre: Retro/Simulation

history

Who was the US President on February 15, 1973?

On February 15, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 15, 1973?

On February 15, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 15, 1973?

On February 15, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 15th?

February 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 kaduna state massacre - gunmen killed 66 people in nigeria's kaduna state, with 34 of them being women or children. this attack occurred one day before the election, which was delayed by another week.
  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the united nations, more than 10,000 afghan civilians were wounded or killed in 2017 in war in afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Conflict in north-west pakistan: at least seven people are killed in two bombings in pakistan. five people are killed by a suicide bomber at the mohmand agency tribal administrative headquarters, while two others are injured at peshawar's hospital. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility for the initial attack.

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What happened in 1973?

1973 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Egyptian tanks move further into Israel
  • Judy Rankin wins LPGA GNA Golf Classic
  • Raisin opens at 46th St. Theater NYC for 847 performances

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What was the calendar for February 1973?

February 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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