February 1975 calendar

February 1975
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in February 1975.
The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on February 1975: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of February 1975?

Events

01 Feb 1975 Hoppy, Gene & Me by Roy Rogers peaks at #65
02 Feb 1975 Army offensive against rebels in Eritrea, Ethiopia.
03 Feb 1975 Billy Herman, Earl Averill, and Bucky Harris elected to Baseball Hall of Fame.
04 Feb 1975 Haicheng earthquake (magnitude 7.3 on the Richter scale) occurs in Haicheng, Liaoning, China.
06 Feb 1975 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site.
07 Feb 1975 NBA New Orleans Jazz end a 28-game road losing streak.
08 Feb 1975 Caps only got one shot in a period against Islanders
09 Feb 1975 Soyuz 17 returns to Earth.
11 Feb 1975 Margaret Thatcher defeats Edward Heath for Conservative leadership.
13 Feb 1975 Cyprus premier Denktash proclaims Turkish-Cypriot Federation.
14 Feb 1975 Bomb explodes at annex of Amsterdam metro station, Netherlands.
16 Feb 1975 Washington Capitals' first NHL shutout, beating Kansas City Scouts 3-0.
18 Feb 1975 2nd American Music Award
20 Feb 1975 Margaret Thatcher elected leader of British Conservative Party.
21 Feb 1975 John Mitchell, former Chief of Staff Harry R Haldeman, and John D Ehrlichman sentenced to 2.5-8 years.
23 Feb 1975 Amy Alcott wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic.
25 Feb 1975 Ewen Chatfield flattened by Peter Lever and seriously injured
26 Feb 1975 Night... Made America Famous opens at Barrymore NYC for 75 performances
27 Feb 1975 CDU-politician Peter Lorentz kidnapped in West Berlin.
28 Feb 1975 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site.
05 Feb 1975 Riots break out in Lima, Peru after the police forces go on strike the day before. The uprising (locally known as the Limazo) is bloodily suppressed by the military dictatorship.