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Sunday February 20, 1977: on this day
February 20, 1977 was the 51st day of the year 1977, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is February 20, 1977 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 20, 1977, who was born and died on February 20, 1977, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 20, 1977, which were the most popular songs (ex. Blinded By The Light by Manfred Mann's Earth Band), movies (e.g. Slap Shot, directed by George Roy Hill), TV series (e.g. Rob Roy) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 20th, 1977 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 20, 1977?
- February 20, 1977: What happened on that day?
- February 20, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 20, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 20, 1977?
- February 20, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 20, 1977: What famous people died on that day?
- February 20, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 20, 1977: Number 1 song on that day
- February 20, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 20, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 20, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 20, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 20, 1977?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 20, 1977?
- Who was the Pope on February 20, 1977?
What day of the week was February 20, 1977?
February 20, 1977 was a Sunday and it was the 51st day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 20, 1977 can also be written as 2/20/1977 in the US and as 20/2/1977 in UK and Europe.
February 20, 1977: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 20, 1977:
- My fair lady closes at st. james theater nyc after 384 performances
- Judy rankin wins lpga orange blossom golf classic.
February 20, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 20th 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 20, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 20, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 20th, 1977 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 20, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 20, 1977 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 20, 1977 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 20, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 07:44 am and setting at 09:27 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 04, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Mar 05, 1977.
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Who was born on February 20, 1977?
Famous people born on February 20, 1977:
![Gail Kim]()
Gail KimGail kim is a canadian professional wrestler known for her time in wwe and impact wrestling.
- Stepfon Marbury
Stepfon Marbury was an American professional basketball player who played in the NBA for several teams.
- Ranulfo Fuentes
Acclaimed Guatemalan author known for his novels exploring social issues.
- Amal Hijazi
Amal Hijazi is a successful swimmer who has represented her country in various international competitions.
- Sarah Ryan
Adelaide, south australia -- swimmer (1996 olympics).
- TJ Slaughter
American football player.
- Kristin Smart
German-american student.
- Bartosz Kizierowski
Polish swimmer.
- Veronica Ledesma
Miss universe argentina (1996).
- Ed Graham
- Eveline Rohregger
- Davoud Seyed Abbasi
- Zoltán Trepák
- Maria Van Kerkhove
- Marius Gullerud
Whose famous birthday is on February 20th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 20th:
![Kurt Cobain]()
Kurt CobainMusician (nirvana) (born 1967).
![Cindy Crawford]()
Cindy CrawfordAmerican model.
![Ivana Trump]()
Ivana TrumpCzechoslovakian-american news figure and socialite.
![Sidney Poitier]()
Sidney PoitierAmerican actor.
![Gordon Brown]()
Gordon BrownScottish member of parliament.
![Chelsea Peretti]()
Chelsea PerettiChelsea peretti is a comedian known for her stand-up comedy, acting, and writing, and for her role as gina linetti on the tv show brooklyn...
![Gloria Vanderbilt]()
Gloria VanderbiltAmerican entrepreneur and heiress.
![Lili Taylor]()
Lili TaylorActress (ransom and short cuts, role model).
![Jennifer O'Neill]()
Jennifer O'NeillAmerican actress.
![Lauren Ambrose]()
Lauren AmbroseLauren Ambrose is an American actress known for her roles in the television series Six Feet Under and Servant.
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February 20, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 47 years 1 month old,
or 565 months and 29 days old,
or 2460 weeks and 4 days old,
or 17224 days old,
if you were born on February 20, 1977.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 20, 1977?
There are 308 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 20th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 20, 1977?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on February 20, 1977.
February 20, 1977: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 20, 1977:
- Luciano Vendemini
- Jean Capelle
- Alberto Vianello
- Enzo Centenario Argentino Ardigó
What famous deaths happened on February 20th?
Famous deaths on February 20th:
![Sandra Dee]()
Sandra DeeAmerican actress, and teenage film idol in the late 50s and 60s.
![Dick York]()
Dick YorkAmerican actor who played the role of darren in "bewitched", a long-running series starring elizabeth montgomery.
![Alexander Haig]()
Alexander HaigAmerican soldier & civil servant, 7th supreme all allied commander europe (7th white house chief of staff, 59th united states secretaryof...
![John Raitt]()
John RaittAmerican actor, singer, and recording artist.
![Rosemary DeCamp]()
Rosemary DeCampAmerican actress, who was known as "yankee doodle", after playing james cagneyaeur (tm)'s mother in 1942's "yankee doodle dandy.
![Max Schreck]()
Max SchreckGerman actor (born 1879).
![Thurston Hall]()
Thurston HallActor (mr schuyler topper), dies at 75.
![Jack Ingram]()
Jack IngramActor (law of the west), suffers a heart attack at the age of 66.
- Milderd Dresselhaus
Pioneering researcher in the field of carbon science and nanotechnology.
- Fredderick Douglass
Prominent African American abolitionist and writer.
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February 20, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on February 20, 1977:
- World Day of Social Justice
February 20, 1977: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 20, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 14th and February 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 20, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 20, 1977 was Blinded By The Light by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 20, 1977: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 20, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Blinded By The Light
- Eagles - New Kid In Town
- Mary MacGregor - Torn Between Two Lovers
- Barbra Streisand - Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen)
- Kenny Nolan - I Like Dreamin'
February 20, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 20, 1977 was When I Need You by Leo Sayer, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 20, 1977: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 20, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Leo Sayer - When I Need You
- Julie Covington - Don't Cry For Me Argentina
- David Soul - Don't Give Up On Us
- Barry Biggs - Sideshow
- Heatwave - Boogie Nights
February 20, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 20, 1977 was Don't Leave Me This Way by Thelma Houston, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 20, 1977: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 20, 1977 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Thelma Houston - Don't Leave Me This Way
- Stevie Wonder - I Wish
- The Dramatics - Be My Girl
- Natalie Cole - I've Got Love On My Mind
- Deniece Williams - Free
February 20, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 20, 1977 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Slap Shot
Release year: 1977
Directed by: George Roy Hill
Starring: Paul Newman, Michael Ontkean, Strother Martin, Jennifer Warren
Country: United States of America
Casotto
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Sergio Citti
Starring: Jodie Foster, Michele Placido, Mariangela Melato, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Ninetto Davoli, Paolo Stoppa, Carlo Croccolo, Massimo Bonetti, Franco Citti, Gigi Proietti, Anna Melato
Country: Italy
Charleston
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Marcello Fondato
Starring: Bud Spencer, Lucretia Love, Herbert Lom, Dino Emanuelli, Jack La Cayenne, Renzo Marignano, Claudio Ruffini, James Coco, Ronald Lacey
Country: Italy
California
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Michele Lupo
Starring: Miguel Bosé, Giuliano Gemma, Malisa Longo, Enzo Fiermonte, Andrea Aureli, Raimund Harmstorf, William Berger, Franco Fantasia, Mario Novelli, Franco Ressel, Dana Ghia, Chris Avram
Country: Italy
Too Hot to Handle
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Don Schain
Starring: Cheri Caffaro, Aharon Ipalé, Vic Diaz, Corinne Calvet
February 20, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 20, 1977 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Rob Roy
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
The New Adventures of Batman
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Don Towsley
Headmaster
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Agradoot
Blankety Blanks
Release year: 1977
Starring: Graham Kennedy, Ugly Dave Gray, Stuart Wagstaff
Country: Australia
Pat & Mat
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Marek Benes
February 20, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 20, 1977 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Adolf Hitler
By: John Toland
John Toland, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, has written a definitive biography about Adolf Hitler. It remains the most comprehensive, readable and objective account possible of Hitler's life.
Roots
By: Alex Haley
Roots, one of the most influential books and TV series, galvanized America and created a remarkable political, racial and cultural dialogue that had not been seen since the 1960s.
Sleeping Murder
By: Agatha Christie
Strange things began to happen soon after Gwenda moved in to her new house.
Ceremony Of The Innocent
By: Taylor Caldwell
One of the country's most beloved novelists returns home to the late nineteenth and early 20th century America to set her personal novel, the parallel stories about a woman.
February 20, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 20, 1977 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Surround
Destroyer
Space Wars
Basic Math
Baseball
Who was the US President on February 20, 1977?
On February 20, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 20, 1977?
On February 20, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 20, 1977?
On February 20, 1977 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 20th?
February 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:
- 2019 - According to the southern poverty law center, there has been a 30% increase in hate groups in america over the last four years. this includes a 7% increase for 2018.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: turkish military operations in afrin: prosyrian government forces are deployed to support the kurdish ypg in its fight against turkey, and the turkish-backed free syrian army (afrin region). this opens up a new front for the war.
- 2017 - According to the philippine coast guard, gunmen attacked a vietnamese ship near tawi-tawi in the philippines. they killed at least one soldier and kidnapped seven more. abu sayyaf militants are believed to be behind the attack.
What happened in 1977?
1977 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 8th (final) part of Roots is most-watched TV entertainment show to date.
- Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr President of Hall of Fame
- CB Savage by Rod Hart peaks at #67
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What was the calendar for February 1977?
February 1977 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.
