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February 21, 1975 was the 52nd day of the year 1975, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Friday.
Is February 21, 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 21, 1975, who was born and died on February 21, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 21, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Pick Up The Pieces by AWB), movies (e.g. Deep Red, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. The Sweeney) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 21st, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 21, 1975?
- February 21, 1975: What happened on that day?
- February 21, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 21, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 21, 1975?
- February 21, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 21, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
- February 21, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 21, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
- February 21, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 21, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 21, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 21, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 21, 1975?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 1975?
- Who was the Pope on February 21, 1975?
What day of the week was February 21, 1975?
February 21, 1975 was a Friday and it was the 52nd day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 21, 1975 can also be written as 2/21/1975 in the US and as 21/2/1975 in UK and Europe.
February 21, 1975: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 21, 1975:
- John mitchell, former chief of staff harry r haldeman, and john d ehrlichman sentenced to 2.5-8 years.
- Watergate scandal: former united states attorney general john n. mitchell and former white house aides h. r. haldeman and john ehrlichman are sentenced to prison.
February 21, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces 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 21, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 21st, 1975 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 21, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 21, 1975 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 21, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 12:45 pm and setting at 03:50 am.
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 21, 1975?
Famous people born on February 21, 1975:
![Wish Bone]()
Wish BoneAmerican rapper bone thugs-n - harmony.
- Diamond White
CEO of a multinational corporation.
- Jacai Bishop
Notable biologist specializing in genetics and evolutionary biology.
- Jacobus Prinsloo
Award-winning investigative journalist from South Africa.
- Sorina Mihalache
Prominent Romanian politician who served in various governmental positions.
- Beulah Richardson
Award-winning investigative journalist specializing in political corruption.
- Archer King
Archer King is a renowned journalist recognized for his coverage of international affairs.
- Corrie Barry
CEO of Best Buy since 2019.
- Montrell Trenell
Prominent businessman with investments in various industries.
- Arhaan Malik
Known for his innovative business strategies.
- Arley
Arley Ballesteros is a renowned artist known for his unique and vibrant paintings.
- Scott Miller
Australian swimmer.
- Affirmed
American racehorse (born 1975).
- Scott Miller in Sydney
New south wales, australia; swimmer (olympics-silver-1996).
- Joey Beard
- Bosson
- Lee Jones
- Tuomas Ketola
- Matteo Mecacci
Whose famous birthday is on February 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 21st:
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Alan RickmanAlan Rickman was a renowned British actor known for his roles in films such as Harry Potter and Die Hard.
![Jordan Peele]()
Jordan PeeleJordan peele is a comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy show key & peele and for his critically acclaimed horror films get out...
![Jennifer Love Hewitt]()
Jennifer Love HewittJennifer love hewitt is an american actress, singer, and producer known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'party of five' and 'ghost...
![Ashley Greene]()
Ashley GreeneAshley greene is an american actress and model best known for her role as alice cullen in the twilight film series.
![Ellen Page]()
Ellen PageEllen page is a canadian actress known for her roles in movies such as juno and inception.
![Nina Simone]()
Nina SimoneAmerican jazz singer.
![Mélanie Laurent]()
Mélanie LaurentFrench actress, director, singer, and writer.
![Christine Ebersole]()
Christine EbersoleTony Award-winning actress with a successful career in Broadway and television.
![Kelsey Grammer]()
Kelsey GrammerAmerican actor.
![William Baldwin]()
William BaldwinAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor actors.
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February 21, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 49 years 1 month old,
or 589 months and 28 days old,
or 2564 weeks and 6 days old,
or 17954 days old,
if you were born on February 21, 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 21, 1975?
There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 21st 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 1975?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on February 21, 1975.
February 21, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on February 21st?
Famous deaths on February 21st:
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Peter TorkPeter tork was an american musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the 1960s pop group the monkees.
![John Thaw]()
John ThawEnglish actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).
![Ina Claire]()
Ina ClaireStage and film actress who appeared in 'The Awful Truth' and 'Ninotchka.
![Louis Hayward]()
Louis HaywardJohannesburg, south africa -- actor (lone wolf, survivors).
- Malcolm X
American activist, who rose from humble beginnings to become a national civil rights activist.
- Gertrude Elion
Gertrude Elion was a Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist and pharmacologist who made significant contributions to the development of...
- Cherica Easton
Grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'Gypsy, Tramps & Thieves'.
- Malik El Shabazz
Also known as Malcolm X, he was a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam and a leading voice in the African-American civil rights movement.
- Hattye Moen
Renowned chemist known for her contributions to organic chemistry.
- Herberta Lackner
Renowned opera singer known for her powerful voice and emotional performances.
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February 21, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 21, 1975:
- Language Martyrs' Day - A day celebrated by Bengali speaking people for gaining right of mother tongue.
- Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Peter Damiani.
- International Mother Language Day (UNESCO).
Saints celebrated on February 21, 1975:
- Saint Pepin of Landen
- Saint Randoald
February 21, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 21, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 17th and February 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 21, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 1975 was Pick Up The Pieces by AWB, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.
February 21, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 21, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- AWB - Pick Up The Pieces
- Eagles - Best Of My Love
- Grand Funk - Some Kind Of Wonderful
- The Doobie Brothers - Black Water
- Olivia Newton-John - Have You Never Been Mellow
February 21, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 21, 1975 was January by Pilot, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.
February 21, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 21, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Pilot - January
- Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel - Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)
- The Carpenters - Please Mr Postman
- Mac & Katie Kissoon - Sugar Candy Kisses
- The Glitter Band - Goodbye My Love
February 21, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 1975 was Lady Marmalade by Labelle, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.
February 21, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 21, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Labelle - Lady Marmalade
- Ohio Players - Fire
- Shirley And Company - Shame, Shame, Shame
- The Miracles - Don't Cha Love It
- Average White Band - Pick Up The Pieces
February 21, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 21, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Deep Red
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Dario Argento
Starring: David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Méril
Country: United States of America
Salon Kitty
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Tinto Brass
Starring: Helmut Berger, Ingrid Thulin, Teresa Ann Savoy, John Steiner
Country: United States of America
Katie Tippel
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Paul Verhoeven
Starring: Monique van de Ven, Rutger Hauer, Andrea Domburg, Hannah de Leeuwe
Zorro
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Duccio Tessari
Starring: Alain Delon, Stanley Baker, Ottavia Piccolo, Enzo Cerusico
Breakout
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Tom Gries
Starring: Charles Bronson, Robert Duvall, Jill Ireland, Randy Quaid
February 21, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 21, 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
Release year: 1975
Written by: Ian Kennedy Martin
Starring: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The Big Showdown
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Wong Tin Lam
The Sweeney
Release year: 1974
Written by: Ian Kennedy Martin
Starring: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
February 21, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 21, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Helter Skelter
By: Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry
1976 Bantam Books; 28th Printing; Helter Skelter. By Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry. Includes 64 pages of "chilling", black-and-white photographs.
The Bankers
By: Martin Mayer
The Bankers 2 explores the fluidity of banking and money in today's computer age. It also examines the changing economic roles of banks and financial institutions and the growth of the economy.
Harlequin
By: Morris West
Paul Desmond admires George Harlequin, his friend and close friend for his exceptional European breeding. Harlequin is the head of a highly regarded Swiss bank and is part of a small group of gentlemen whose bond is their handshake.
The Memory Book
By: Harry Lorayne and Jerry Lucas
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.
The Dogs Of War
By: Frederick Forsyth
"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 …
February 21, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 21, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Shark Jaws
Crash 'N Score
Indy 800
pedit5
Gun Fight
Who was the US President on February 21, 1975?
On February 21, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 1975?
On February 21, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 21, 1975?
On February 21, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 21st?
February 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:
- 2019 - American-led intervention in syria's civil war: france and the united kingdom, allies of the united states, say that they will not keep their troops there after the united states withdraws.
- 2018 - Operation barkhane: two french soldiers die after their armoured vehicle collides with a roadside bomb in mali.
- 2017 - At least six people were killed by suicide bombers near charsadda's district court. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility.
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.
