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Friday February 22, 1952: on this day
February 22, 1952 was the 53rd day of the year 1952, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Friday.
Is February 22, 1952 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 22, 1952, who was born and died on February 22, 1952, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 22, 1952, which were the most popular songs (ex. Perfidia by Four Aces), movies (e.g. Rancho Notorious, directed by Fritz Lang), TV series (e.g. Death Valley Days) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 22nd, 1952 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 22, 1952?
- February 22, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 22, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 22, 1952?
- February 22, 1952: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 22, 1952: What famous people died on that day?
- February 22, 1952: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 22, 1952: Number 1 song on that day
- February 22, 1952: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 22, 1952: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 22, 1952: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 22, 1952?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 22, 1952?
- Who was the Pope on February 22, 1952?
What day of the week was February 22, 1952?
February 22, 1952 was a Friday and it was the 53rd day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 22, 1952 can also be written as 2/22/1952 in the US and as 22/2/1952 in UK and Europe.
February 22, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd 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 22, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 22, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 22nd, 1952 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 22, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 22, 1952 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 22, 1952 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 22, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:01 am and setting at 03:41 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 11, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Mar 11, 1952.
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Who was born on February 22, 1952?
Famous people born on February 22, 1952:
![Cyrinda Foxe]()
Cyrinda FoxeAmerican actress and model (d. 2002).
- Mellony Stanley
Renowned tennis player known for her powerful serve.
- Bill Frist
American politician and physician was first elected to the us senate in 1994 on november 8. he was elected to a second term in 2000 and...
- Abraham Silberschatz
Renowned for his work in operating systems and database systems.
- Martine Lignières-Cassou
Martine lignières-cassou is a french politician known for serving as the mayor of pau.
- Saufatu Sopoanga
Tuvaluan politician, 8th prime minister of tuvalu (d. 2020).
- Joaquim Pina Moura
Portuguese minister of economy and treasury and mp (d. 2020).
- Wayne John Levi in Little Falls
New york, usa: pga golfer (1983 buick open).
- Antonio Catania
Italian actor who studied acting at milan's drama school of the piccolo teatro.
- Bernard Silverman
English minister of statistics and academic.
- James Philip Bagian in Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, usa; mdpe/astronaut sts 29, sts 40.
- Issei Ogata
- Thomas Wessinghage
- Marcos Caruso
- Ian Robins
- Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli
Whose famous birthday is on February 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 22nd:
![Drew Barrymore]()
Drew BarrymoreAmerican actress, noted family.
![Steve Irwin]()
Steve IrwinHe is an australian environmentalist and television personality.
![Kyle MacLachlan]()
Kyle MacLachlanAmerican actor best known for his portrayal of a small-town innocent in 1986's "blue velvet.
![Thomas Jane]()
Thomas JaneAmerican producer and director of actor.
![Giulietta Masina]()
Giulietta MasinaItalian actress, who performed with such passion and depth that she could imbue everyday life with a touch of the absurd.
![Julie Walters]()
Julie WaltersBritish actress who received critical acclaim for her performance as "educating rita", winning a tony award for stage performance.
![Bruce Forsyth]()
Bruce ForsythLondon, england -- comedian/tv host (generation game).
![Jonathan Demme]()
Jonathan DemmeAmerican screenwriter and producer of director films.
![Sheila Hancock]()
Sheila HancockEnglish actress and author.
![Ellen Greene]()
Ellen GreeneAmerican actress and singer.
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February 22, 1952: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 72 years 2 months old,
or 866 months and 5 days old,
or 3766 weeks and 1 day old,
or 26363 days old,
if you were born on February 22, 1952.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 22, 1952?
There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 22nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 1952?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 22, 1952.
February 22, 1952: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 22, 1952:
- Speedy Long
Speedy Long was an American politician known for his service in the U.S.
What famous deaths happened on February 22nd?
Famous deaths on February 22nd:
![Simone Simon]()
Simone SimonFamed french actress, best known for marc allegret’s "lac aux dames.
![Ed Flanders]()
Ed FlandersActor (dr westphall st elsewhere), commits suicide when he is 60.
![Morgan Woodward]()
Morgan WoodwardAmerican actor (b. 1925).
![Edith Barrett]()
Edith BarrettActress (molly & me ghost ship), dies aged 64.
![Efrem Zimbalist]()
Efrem ZimbalistRussian-american violinist composer, conductor.
![Joan Woodbury]()
Joan WoodburyActress (super sleuth, northwest trail).
- Beyla Warhol
Beyla Warhol was an American visual artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop...
- Andy Warhol
A leading figure in the Pop Art movement, known for his iconic silkscreen paintings of celebrities and consumer products.
- Javel Warhol
American artist and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement.
- Charles Lyell
Charles Lyell was a Scottish geologist who is best known as the author of the famous book 'Principles of Geology', which presented the...
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February 22, 1952: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 22, 1952:
- Blessed Saint Isabel of France (+1270)
- United States - Washington's Birthday (traditionally).
- Ash Wednesday in 2023.
- The Scouting movement celebrates this day as "B.-P. day" or "Founder's Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
- The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts celebrates this day as "Thinking Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell, and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
- Roman Catholic Church - Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter.
Saints celebrated on February 22, 1952:
- Saint Lucia - independence (1979).
February 22, 1952: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 22, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 18th and February 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 22, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 22, 1952 was Perfidia by Four Aces, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.
February 22, 1952: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 22, 1952 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 18th and February 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Four Aces - Perfidia
- Bobby Wayne - Wheel of Fortune
February 22, 1952: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 22, 1952 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Rancho Notorious
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Fritz Lang
Starring: Marlene Dietrich, Arthur Kennedy, Mel Ferrer, Gloria Henry
Country: United States of America
Something to Live For
Release year: 1952
Directed by: George Stevens
Starring: Joan Fontaine, Ray Milland, Teresa Wright, Richard Derr
Bugles in the Afternoon
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Roy Rowland
Starring: Ray Milland, Helena Carter, Hugh Marlowe, Forrest Tucker
Hoodlum Empire
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Joseph Kane
Starring: Brian Donlevy, Claire Trevor, Forrest Tucker, Vera Ralston
Mutiny
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Edward Dmytryk
Starring: Mark Stevens, Angela Lansbury, Patric Knowles, Gene Evans
February 22, 1952: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 22, 1952 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Death Valley Days
Release year: 1952
Starring: Stanley Andrews
Country: United States of America
Winner Take All
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Paul Bogart
That Reminds Me
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Jenny Paul, Wendy Seyb, Monica Cangero
Rebound
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Megan Freels Johnston
Hit Parade
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Joe Casey
February 22, 1952: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 22, 1952 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Dark Moment
By: Ann Bridge
Nilufer and Feride lived a comfortable and elegant life in Turkish aristocratic society before their lives were turned upside-down by Ataturk’s struggle for independence following WWI.
A Man Called Peter
By: Catherine Marshall
Catherine Marshall, in the Preface to A Man Called Peter tells about a dream she had following Peter Marshall's passing. Peter was working in a rose-garden and said, "I!"
The Sea Around Us
By: Rachel Carson
The Sea Around Us was published in 1951 and is one of the most successful books ever about the natural world. Rachel Carson's unique ability to combine scientific insight and moving, poetic prose saw her book rise to the top …
The Cruel Sea
By: Nicholas Monsarrat
This is a powerful novel about the North Atlantic in World Wat II. It tells the story of the British ships Compass Rose, Saltash, and their desperate cat-and mouse game with Nazi Uboats.
The President'S Lady
By: Irving Stone
Irving Stone's biographical novel is a bestseller that tells the story of Rachel Jackson and Andrew Jackson. "Beyond doubt, one of the greatest romances of all times."
Who was the US President on February 22, 1952?
On February 22, 1952 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 22, 1952?
On February 22, 1952 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 22, 1952?
On February 22, 1952 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about February 22nd?
February 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 venezuelan presidential crisis: venezuelan national guard troops open fire on indigenous pemon protestors who tried to block a military convoy headed to brazil-venezuela border. at least two people were killed and 14 more were injured.
- 2018 - Police in montenegro have identified the attacker of a grenade attack against the u.s. embassy in podgorica yesterday. he was an ex-military veteran of the armed forces of yugoslavia, according to authorities.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war, raqqa offensive: u.s.-backed sdf troops on two fronts meet northeast of raqqa to encircle a small group of villages held by isis.
What happened in 1952?
1952 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Mr Potato Head, introduced
- 1st black executive of a major TV station
- Gerald D Lascelles (under English Princess Mary) weds Angela Dowding
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What was the calendar for February 1952?
February 1952 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.
