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February 13, 1973 was the 44th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is February 13, 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 13, 1973, who was born and died on February 13, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 13, 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 13th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 13, 1973?
- February 13, 1973: What happened on that day?
- February 13, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 13, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 13, 1973?
- February 13, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 13, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
- February 13, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 13, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
- February 13, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 13, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 13, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 13, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 13, 1973?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 13, 1973?
- Who was the Pope on February 13, 1973?
What day of the week was February 13, 1973?
February 13, 1973 was a Tuesday and it was the 44th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 13, 1973 can also be written as 2/13/1973 in the US and as 13/2/1973 in UK and Europe.
February 13, 1973: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 13, 1973:
- Musical el grande de coca-cola, premieres in new york city
- Us dollar devalued by 10 percent.
- The united states dollar is devalued by 10%.
February 13, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 13th 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 13, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 13, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
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February 13, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 13, 1973 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 13, 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 13, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 01:21 pm and setting at 04:51 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 13, 1973?
Famous people born on February 13, 1973:
![Willie Smith]()
Willie SmithNfl linebacker (detroit lions).
- Aya Nakahara
Renowned manga artist famous for creating the series 'Lovely★Complex'.
- Jorg Bergmeister
German race car driver.
- Conrad Humphreys
- Tomohito Nishiura
- Bas Roorda
- Ethan Stiefel
- Mikel Antía
- Ronald Maul
- barone Duncan di Springbank Ian Duncan
- Frédéric Gigon
- Caren Lissner
- Claudio Deoricibus
- Miguel Poveda
Whose famous birthday is on February 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 13th:
![Robbie Williams]()
Robbie WilliamsBritish singer, songwriter and entertainer.
![Kasumi Arimura]()
Kasumi ArimuraJapanese actress known for her roles in various films and TV dramas.
![Peter Tork]()
Peter TorkPeter tork was an american musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the 1960s pop group the monkees.
![Kim Novak]()
Kim NovakAmerican actress who made her debut in 1954's "pushover.
![Henry Rollins]()
Henry RollinsAmerican comedian, actor, and musician (black flag).
![Stockard Channing]()
Stockard ChanningStockard channing is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as grease and the west wing.
![Jerry Springer]()
Jerry SpringerThe jerry springer show, a british-american talk show host, is a controversial, violent and confrontational television program.
![Oliver Reed]()
Oliver ReedBritish actor.
![George Segal]()
George SegalAmerican stage and film actor who was nominated for an oscar in 1966 for his role as "who's afraid of virginia woolf".
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February 13, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 51 years 2 months old,
or 614 months and 12 days old,
or 2671 weeks and 2 days old,
or 18699 days old,
if you were born on February 13, 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 13, 1973?
There are 294 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 13th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 13, 1973?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 13, 1973.
February 13, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 13, 1973:
- Marinus Jan Granpré Molière
Dutch architect and educator (b. 1883).
- Alf Lagesen
- Bernard Weinberg
- Hans Globke
- Hans Kmoch
What famous deaths happened on February 13th?
Famous deaths on February 13th:
![David Janssen]()
David JanssenAmerican actor, tv and film star.
![Martin Balsam]()
Martin BalsamAmerican actor on stage since 1935.
![Lily Pons]()
Lily PonsFrench-american opera singer and coloratura, who started her voice study at 21.
![Mae Marsh]()
Mae MarshAmerican actress who started in silent film and continued acting until her retirement in 1967.
![Marian Nixon]()
Marian NixonActress dr bull, swepstakes, dies from cancer at 78.
- Richard Wagner
German poet and composer who was controversially fascinating and a genius in the european artistic scene.
- Mariano José de Larra
A prominent Spanish writer and journalist of the Romantic period, known for his satirical articles criticizing Spanish society.
- Raphael Sabatini
Raphael Sabatini was an Italian-English writer known for his historical adventure novels, including 'Scaramouche' and 'Captain Blood'.
- Ramal Lal
Renowned Indian author known for his literary works in Hindi.
- Antonin Scalia
American jurist and the first italian-american supreme court justice, scalia was appointed by president reagan to replace retiring supreme...
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February 13, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on February 13, 1973:
- World Radio Day
February 13, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 13, 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 13, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 13, 1973 was Crocodile Rock by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.
February 13, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 13, 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:
- Elton John - Crocodile Rock
- Carly Simon - You're So Vain
- Hurricane Smith - Oh, Babe, What Would You Say?
- Deliverance - Dueling Banjos
- Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song
February 13, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 13, 1973 was Blockbuster by The Sweet, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.
February 13, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 13, 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:
- The Sweet - Blockbuster
- The Strawbs - Part Of The Union
- Gary Glitter - Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)
- Elton John - Daniel
- Focus - Sylvia
February 13, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 13, 1973 was Love Train by The O'Jays, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.
February 13, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 13, 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:
- The O'Jays - Love Train
- Spinners - Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
- Brighter Side Of Darkness - Love Jones
- Jermaine Jackson - Daddy's Home
- Stevie Wonder - Superstition
February 13, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 13, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
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
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)
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Roger Vadim
Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Robert Hossein, Mathieu Carrière, Michèle Sand
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 13, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 13, 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
Release year: 1973
The Bobby Darin Show
Release year: 1973
Starring: Bobby Darin, Richard Bakalyan, Roger Carroll, Geoff Edwards
Country: United States of America
Double Identity
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Dennis Dimster
Wild Country
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Craig Strachan
Nacht der Prominenten
Release year: 1972
February 13, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 13, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Odessa File
By: Frederick Forsyth
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.
Rule Britannia
By: Daphne du Maurier
Daphne du Maurier, in this dark novel of the future explores the consequences of a political, economical, and military alliance between Britain, America.
Elephants Can Remember
By: Agatha Christie
Harper Collins is now the Queen of Mystery! Agatha Christie is the acknowledged mistress suspense--creator and indomitable sleuth Miss Marple as well as meticulous Belgian detective Hercule poirot and many other memorable characters
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
By: Richard Bach
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 …
Harry S. Truman
By: Margaret Truman
This is the definitive biography about one of the most influential political figures of the 20th Century. Margaret Truman offers rare insight and understanding of her father's life, and Margaret Truman is unsurpassed in this regard.
February 13, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 13, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
TREK73
Lemonade Stand
Gotcha
Lunar Lander
Who was the US President on February 13, 1973?
On February 13, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 13, 1973?
On February 13, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 13, 1973?
On February 13, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 13th?
February 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th 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 13th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 khash-zahedan suicide attack: a suicide bombing attack in southeastern iran kills at least 27 iranian revolutionary guards. jaish ul-adl militants claim responsibility for the attack.
- 2018 - United airlines flight 1175, which was flying to honolulu, from san francisco, lands safely at honolulu international airport in hawaii after pilots request an emergency landing due to a lost engine cowling.
- 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: 2017 lahore suicide attack: a bomb exploded at a lahore protest rally, punjab. at least 13 people were killed, including six police officers. jamaat-ul-ahrar, a pakistani taliban splinter organization claims responsibility.
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.
