Sunday February 16, 1975: on this day

February 16, 1975 was the 47th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is February 16, 1975 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 16, 1975, who was born and died on February 16, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 16, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. You're No Good by Linda Ronstadt), movies (e.g. Salon Kitty, directed by Tinto Brass), TV series (e.g. The Sweeney) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 16th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 16, 1975?


February 16, 1975 was a Sunday and it was the 47th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 1975 can also be written as 2/16/1975 in the US and as 16/2/1975 in UK and Europe.

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February 16, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 16, 1975:

  • Washington capitals' first nhl shutout, beating kansas city scouts 3-0.

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February 16, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th 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 16, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Wood 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 16th, 1975 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 16, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 16, 1975 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 1975 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 16, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 08:57 am and setting at 11:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 27, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Feb 26, 1975.

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Who was born on February 16, 1975?


Famous people born on February 16, 1975:

  • Vanina Ickx

    Vanina ickx is a belgian race car driver known for her success in endurance racing and her famous father, jacky ickx.

  • Rebecca Shoichet

    Voice actor.

  • Don Jeffcoat

    American actor.

  • Casey Barrett in MontrTal

    Qutbec (canada); 200-metre butterfly (olympics 1996).

  • Marty Murray

    Deloraine; nhl centre (calgary flames).

  • Nanase Aikawa

    Japanese singer.

  • Sandro Lo Piccolo
  • Christakīs Pasialīs
  • Rustamhodza Rahimov
  • Pierpaolo Limone
  • Lorin Morgan-Richards
  • Andrea Diana
  • Cédric Gohy
  • Jersson González
  • Israel González
  • Angel Grau Rodriguez

Whose famous birthday is on February 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 16th:

  • The Weeknd
    The Weeknd

    The weeknd is a canadian r&b singer known for his unique vocal style and chart-topping hits like 'blinding lights' and 'can't feel my face'.

  • Elizabeth Olsen
    Elizabeth Olsen

    Elizabeth olsen is a movie actress known for her roles in the marvel cinematic universe as scarlet witch.

  • John McEnroe
    John McEnroe

    German-american tennis champion who was first to make international headlines in 1977-1978 when he became the youngest player to reach...

  • Margaux Hemingway
    Margaux Hemingway

    American actress, fashion model and member of a prominent family.

  • Christopher Eccleston
    Christopher Eccleston

    Christopher eccleston is an english actor known for his role as the ninth doctor in the popular tv series doctor who.

  • Sonny Bono
    Sonny Bono

    American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.

  • Géraldine Nakache
    Géraldine Nakache

    French actress, screenwriter, director of fim, and actress of algerian jewish heritage.

  • William Katt
    William Katt

    American actor, born to film veterans bill williams (and barbara hale), he is a well-known family man.

  • Mahershala Ali
    Mahershala Ali

    American actor.

  • James Ingram
    James Ingram

    American singer, who was named the best new artist in 1982.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 16th

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February 16, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 1 month old,

or 589 months and 12 days old,

or 2562 weeks and 4 days old,

or 17938 days old,

if you were born on February 16, 1975.

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 16, 1975?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 1975?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on February 16, 1975.

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February 16, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 16, 1975:

  • Morgan Taylor

    American hurdler and coach (b. 1903).

  • Norman Treigle

    New orleans, louisiana -- bass-baritone.

  • Lucien Huteau
  • Jacques Hilling
  • Chivu Stoica
  • Jesslyn Fax

What famous deaths happened on February 16th?

Famous deaths on February 16th:

  • Bruno Ganz
    Bruno Ganz

    Swiss actor known for his roles in films like 'Wings of Desire' and 'Downfall.

  • Lila Kedrova
    Lila Kedrova

    Russian-born actress (born 1918).

  • Marceline Day
    Marceline Day

    American actress who appeared in silent films.

  • Vera Kholodnaya
    Vera Kholodnaya

    Russian film star (born 1893).

  • Elyse Knox
    Elyse Knox

    Hartford, connecticut -- actress ("hit the ice, black gold").

  • Len Lesser
    Len Lesser

    American actor (born in 1922).

  • Smiley Burnette
    Smiley Burnette

    Summum, illinois -- cowboy (charlie-petticoat junction).

  • Yun Dong-ju

    Korean poet known for his poignant and reflective poetry.

  • Markes Shaw

    Famous playwright and novelist.

  • Chien-Shiung Wu

    Chien-Shiung Wu was a Chinese-American physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 16th

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February 16, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 16, 1975:

  • Remembrance of Lambertus
  • Kyoto Protocol Day (2005)
  • Lithuania - Independence Day (1918)

Saints celebrated on February 16, 1975:

  • Saint Juliana
  • Saint Lucilla
  • Saint Jeremias
  • Saints Daniel, Samuel and Elias
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February 16, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 16, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 10th and February 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 16, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 16, 1975 was You're No Good by Linda Ronstadt, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

February 16, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 16, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 10th and February 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You're No Good
  2. - Pick Up The Pieces
  3. - Best Of My Love
  4. - Some Kind Of Wonderful
  5. - Black Water

February 16, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 16, 1975 was January by Pilot, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

February 16, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 16, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 10th and February 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - January
  2. - Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)
  3. - Please Mr Postman
  4. - Sugar Candy Kisses
  5. - Goodbye My Love

February 16, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 16, 1975 was I Belong To You by Love Unlimited, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

February 16, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 16, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 10th and February 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Belong To You
  2. - Fire
  3. - Rhyme Tyme People
  4. - Don't Cha Love It
  5. - Lady Marmalade

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February 16, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 16, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Salon Kitty

Salon Kitty

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Tinto Brass

Starring: Helmut Berger, Ingrid Thulin, Teresa Ann Savoy, John Steiner

Country: United States of America

Zorro

Zorro

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Duccio Tessari

Starring: Alain Delon, Enzo Cerusico, Ottavia Piccolo, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Adriana Asti, Giampiero Albertini, Stanley Baker, Marino Masé, Moustache , Paulino Rita

Country: Italy

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Milos Forman

The Passenger

The Passenger

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre, Ian Hendry

Country: United States of America

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Inserts

Release year: 1975

Directed by: John Byrum

Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Jessica Harper, Bob Hoskins, Veronica Cartwright

February 16, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 16, 1975 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

Release year: 1975

Written by:

Starring: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Big Showdown

The Big Showdown

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Wong Tin Lam

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

Release year: 1974

Written by:

Starring: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

February 16, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 16, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Ebony Tower by John Fowles

The Ebony Tower

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The Ebony Tower consists of a novella and three stories. It also includes a translation from a medieval French tale. This book explores the tangled relationships between love, hate, pleasure, pain, reality, fantasy, and reality.

The Memory Book by Harry Lorayne and Jerry Lucas

The Memory Book

By:

You can unleash the hidden power in your mind with Harry Lorayne's and Jerry Lucas’s simple, failsafe memory system. This will allow you to become more productive, imaginative, and powerful at work.

A Bridge Too Far by Cornelius Ryan

A Bridge Too Far

By:

This is the classic account of one of World War II's most dramatic battles.

The Dogs Of War by Frederick Forsyth

The Dogs Of War

By:

"Knocking off an armoured truck or a bank is just crude. A whole republic can be taken down with a single stroke. Sir James Manson is a shadowy titan in London's financial sector who is plotting a coup d’etat within …

Glory And The Lightning by Taylor Caldwell

Glory And The Lightning

By:

Double Day Taylor Caldwells novel, set in ancient Persia/Greece, is based upon the life of Aspasia, a beautiful and intelligent courtesan who became Pericles' companion.

February 16, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 16, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Shark Jaws

Shark Jaws

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Horror

Jet Fighter

Jet Fighter

Platform: Arcade

Genre: military, shooter

Destruction Derby

Destruction Derby

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Exidy

Indy 800

Indy 800

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

pedit5

pedit5

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Dungeon Crawl, RPG

history

Who was the US President on February 16, 1975?

On February 16, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 16, 1975?

On February 16, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 16, 1975?

On February 16, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 16th?

February 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: battle of baghuz fawqani - the syrian observatory for human rights reports the u.s.-backed syrian democratic forces took control of al-baghuz fawqani after the surrender of isil militants.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency - three suicide bombers attack a konduga fish market, borno, nigeria.
  • 2017 - 2017 sehwan suicide bombing. at least 70 people were killed and over 150 others injured in the suicide bombing at lal shahbaz qalandar shrine, sehwan in sindh, pakistan. 50 of those injured are in critical condition. a medical emergency has been declared at the hospitals in hyderabad, dadu, and jamshoro. (dawn news),

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What happened in 1975?

1975 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor
  • British population agrees to European Common Market membership
  • Egypt President Sadat reopens Suez Canal

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What was the calendar for February 1975?

February 1975 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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