Sunday February 17, 1974: on this day

February 17, 1974 was the 48th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is February 17, 1974 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 17, 1974, who was born and died on February 17, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 17, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Way We Were by Barbra Streisand), movies (e.g. Appassionata, directed by Gianluigi Calderone), TV series (e.g. Kli-Kla-Klawitter) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 17th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 17, 1974?


February 17, 1974 was a Sunday and it was the 48th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 1974 can also be written as 2/17/1974 in the US and as 17/2/1974 in UK and Europe.

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February 17, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 17, 1974:

  • Carol mann wins lpga naples lely golf classic.
  • 49 die in stampede for seats at soccer match, cairo, egypt.
  • A soccer stampede occurs in cairo, killing 49.

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February 17, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th 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 17, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 17, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Tiger 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 17th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 17, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 17, 1974 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 17, 1974 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 17, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 04:54 am and setting at 03:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 06, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 1974.

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Who was born on February 17, 1974?


Famous people born on February 17, 1974:

  • Jerry O'Connell
    Jerry O'Connell

    Jerry o'connell is a tv actor known for his roles in 'stand by me' and 'sliders'.

  • Frédéric Bolley

    French two-time motocross world champion.

  • Camilla Martin

    Danish badminton player who won the women's singles gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

  • Kaoru

    Japanese guitarist, songwriter, and producer.

  • Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah

    Brunei royalty, prince haji al-muhtadee billah, the crown prince of brunei, is in line to become the 30th sultan of the oil-rich islamic...

  • Bryan White

    American singer.

  • Jerry O'Connell in New York City

    New york; actor (scream 2, sliders, andrew clements - my secret identity).

  • Valeria Mazza

    Rosario, argentina -- model (cosmo-july 1995).

  • Monica Barbaro
  • Nenad Bjeković
  • Kaoru Niikura
  • Óscar Rodríguez Bonache
  • Masanobu Takayanagi
  • Kōsuke Yamashita
  • Maria Monsè

Whose famous birthday is on February 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 17th:

  • Vicente Fernández
    Vicente Fernández

    Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

  • Paris Hilton
    Paris Hilton

    American actress, socialite, and great-granddaughter to conrad hilton, founder, hilton hotels.

  • Brenda Fricker
    Brenda Fricker

    An Irish actress who won an Academy Award for her role in the film 'My Left Foot'.

  • Michael Jordan
    Michael Jordan

    American basketball legend, known as "best player alive" by many.

  • Michael Bay
    Michael Bay

    Michael bay is a film director and producer known for his high-octane, action-packed movies such as the transformers series and armageddon.

  • Raffi Ahmad
    Raffi Ahmad

    Raffi ahmad is an indonesian tv actor known for his work in various television shows and films.

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt
    Joseph Gordon-Levitt

    American actor.

  • Rene Russo
    Rene Russo

    Rene russo is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as lethal weapon 3, outbreak, and the thomas crown affair.

  • Denise Richards
    Denise Richards

    Denise Richards is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Wild Things' and 'The World Is Not Enough'.

  • Chord Overstreet
    Chord Overstreet

    Chord overstreet is an american actor known for his role as sam evans on the tv show glee.

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February 17, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 1 month old,

or 601 months and 30 days old,

or 2617 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18321 days old,

if you were born on February 17, 1974.

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 17, 1974?

There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 17, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 17, 1974.

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February 17, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 17, 1974:

  • Zevi Singer

    Renowned Yiddish writer and poet.

  • Rafael Garza Gutiérrez
  • Jack Cole

What famous deaths happened on February 17th?

Famous deaths on February 17th:

  • Kathryn Grayson
    Kathryn Grayson

    American actress and singer who first appeared onscreen in 1940.

  • Donald Wolfit
    Donald Wolfit

    British distinguished thespian and manager, who brought shakespeare to the colonies, performed both entertaining and hammy roles in films.

  • Richard Briers
    Richard Briers

    British supporting actor, seen in film and tv comedy roles.

  • Dorothy Gibson
    Dorothy Gibson

    American singer and actress (d. 1946).

  • Nita Naldi
    Nita Naldi

    Actress (dr jekyll and mr hyde) dies at 63 from a heart attack.

  • Erik Rhodes
    Erik Rhodes

    American porn actor (d. 2012).

  • Verree Teasdale
    Verree Teasdale

    Actress (skyscraper souls).

  • Paul Stewart
    Paul Stewart

    Actor (opening night in cold blood, window).

  • Molière Jourdain

    French playwright and actor, best known for his play 'The Bourgeois Gentleman'.

  • Giordan Bruno

    Italian philosopher who proposed theories on cosmology and the nature of the universe.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 17th

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February 17, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 17, 1974:

  • Random Acts of Kindness Day.
  • Ancient Latvia - Tanis Diena observed.
  • Roman Empire - Quirinalia in honor of Quirinus.

Observances on February 17, 1974:

  • Global Tourism Resilience Day

Saints celebrated on February 17, 1974:

  • Saint Evermodus
  • Saint Alexis Falconieri (d. 1310)
  • Saint Seven Founders of the Servites
  • Saint Silvinus
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February 17, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 17, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 11th and February 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 17, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 1974 was The Way We Were by Barbra Streisand, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 17, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 17, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Way We Were
  2. - Love's Theme
  3. - You're Sixteen
  4. - Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)
  5. - Spiders & Snakes

February 17, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 17, 1974 was Tiger Feet by Mud, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 17, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 17, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tiger Feet
  2. - Teenage Rampage
  3. - Devil Gate Drive
  4. - Solitaire
  5. - The Man Who Sold The World

February 17, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 17, 1974 was Boogie Down by Eddie Kendricks, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 17, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 17, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Boogie Down
  2. - Jungle Boogie
  3. - Put Your Hands Together
  4. - Trying To Hold On To My Woman
  5. - Sexy Mama

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February 17, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 17, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Appassionata

Appassionata

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Gianluigi Calderone

Starring: Ornella Muti, Ninetto Davoli, Eleonora Giorgi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Valentina Cortese, Carla Mancini, Renata Zamengo, Luigi Antonio Guerra, Jeanine Martinovic, Isabella Bruno

Country: Italy

The House of Seven Corpses

The House of Seven Corpses

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Paul Harrison

Starring: John Ireland, Faith Domergue, John Carradine, Carole Wells

The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

From Beyond the Grave

From Beyond the Grave

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Kevin Connor

Starring: Peter Cushing, Ian Bannen, Ian Carmichael, Diana Dors

Zardoz

Zardoz

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Boorman

February 17, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 17, 1974 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Kli-Kla-Klawitter

Kli-Kla-Klawitter

Release year: 1974

Don Blech und der goldene Junker

Don Blech und der goldene Junker

Release year: 1973

Seven Little Australians

Seven Little Australians

Release year: 1973

Within These Walls

Within These Walls

Release year: 1973

Directed by: James Tucker

The Manhunter

The Manhunter

Release year: 1974

Country: United States of America

February 17, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 17, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Salamander by Morris L. West

The Salamander

By:

There are some slight signs of wear

Beulah Land by Lonnie Coleman

Beulah Land

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Excellent condition, VG+ Fine on the jacket and book. This is a fantastic edition for book clubs.

Come Nineveh, Come Tyre by Allen Drury

Come Nineveh, Come Tyre

By:

The Advise and Consent series has been a landmark in political fiction. It demonstrates a deep understanding of Washington and compelling characters, which helped propel each novel to the top on the bestseller lists.

Plain Speaking by Merle Miller

Plain Speaking

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This candid biography is based on never-aired TV interviews that were filmed in 1962, when Harry Truman, the former President of the United States, was 77 years old and had been retired for nine years.

The First Deadly Sin by Lawrence Sanders

The First Deadly Sin

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The first novel in Lawrence Sanders’s bestseller Deadly Sins series features Edward Delaney, a New York cop who chases a serial killer equipped with a mysterious weapon. Edward is the Captain of the New York Police Department.

February 17, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 17, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Qwak!

Qwak!

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter Gun game

Elimination

Elimination

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Kee Games

Tank

Tank

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military strategy

Publisher: Kee Games

Spasim

Spasim

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Shooter games

Rebound

Rebound

Platform: Arcade

Genre: sport

history

Who was the US President on February 17, 1974?

On February 17, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 17, 1974?

On February 17, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 17, 1974?

On February 17, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 17th?

February 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th 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 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - After flybmi filed for bankruptcy, hundreds of european airline passengers were left homeless.
  • 2018 - 2018 oaxaca earthquakes: a military helicopter assessing the damage was carrying alejandro murat hinojosa, the governor of oaxaca, and alfonso navarrete prida (mexico's secretary for the interior). the helicopter crashes over jamiltepec killing 13 people. these are the only deaths related to the earthquake that have been reported. (cnn)earthquakes on the british isles: the strongest earthquake in the united kingdom in ten years occurs in swansea.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency - seven suicide bombers explode after trying to attack a camp of displaced people in maiduguri (nigeria)

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What happened in 1974?

1974 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Live It Up Part 1 by Isley Brothers peaks at #52
  • Rock Me Gently by Andy Kim peaks at #1
  • 1st Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy

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What was the calendar for February 1974?

February 1974 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.

Discover how February 1974 calendar looked like.

Sunday February 17, 1974