Sunday February 24, 1974: on this day
About February 24th, 1974, in brief:
- Historical events: Atje Keulen-Deelstra becomes world champion all-round skater.
- Day of the week: February 24th, 1974 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: George Harrison, Kristin Davis
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: The Way We Were by Barbra Streisand
- #1 UK song: Tiger Feet by Mud
- Popular movie: Billy Two Hats directed by Ted Kotcheff
More about February 24th, 1974? See below for more news and curiosities on February 24th, 1974.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 24, 1974?
- February 24, 1974: What happened on that day?
- February 24, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 24, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 24, 1974?
- How old is someone born on February 24, 1974?
- February 24, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
- February 24, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 24, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
- February 24, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 24, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 24, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 24, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 24, 1974?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 24, 1974?
- Who was the Pope on February 24, 1974?
What day of the week was February 24, 1974?
February 24, 1974 was a Sunday and it was the 55th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 24, 1974 can also be written as 2/24/1974 in the US and as 24/2/1974 in UK and Europe.
February 24, 1974: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 24, 1974:
- Atje keulen-deelstra becomes world champion all-round skater.
- Pakistan officially recognizes bangladesh.
February 24, 1974: What were the magazines covers that day?
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February 24, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th 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 24, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 24, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.
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February 24, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 24, 1974 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 24, 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 24, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 08:19 am and setting at 10:32 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 24, 1974?
Famous people born on February 24, 1974:
- Chad Hugo
Chad Hugo is a Grammy-winning music producer and member of the production duo The Neptunes.
- Anjanette Kirkland
Anjanette Kirkland is a former American sprinter who specialized in the 100 meters and 200 meters.
- Mike Lowell
Puerto rican-american baseball player, sportscaster.
- Bonnie Somerville
American singer and actress.
- Simeon Rice
Simeon Rice is a former NFL defensive end known for his successful career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- Karim Bagheri
Iranian footballer.
- Jeremy Laster in Fullerton
California, usa; water polo driver (olympics-1996).
- Nicola Pavarini
- Antonio Scricco
- Shigenori Soejima
- Brahim Thiam
- Brahima Traoré
- Ėteri Tutberidze
- Alberto Colombo
- Michael Angerschmid
- Takuma Aoki
- Mircea Badea
Whose famous birthday is on February 24th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 24th:
- George Harrison
British composer, producer and musician.
- Kristin Davis
Kristin davis is an american actress best known for her role as charlotte york in the popular tv series sex and the city.
- Edward James Olmos
Edward james olmos is a mexican-american actor and director known for his roles in 'stand and deliver' and 'battlestar galactica'.
- Helen Shaver
Canadian-american actress in live theater, film and television.
- Emmanuelle Riva
French actress on stage, film, and television.
- Alessandro Gassman
Alessandro gassman is an italian actor known for his work in italian cinema and theater.
- Abe Vigoda
American actor.
- James Farentino
American actor (d. 2012).
- Steven Hill
Seattle, washington -- actor.
- Mark Moses
American actor.
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How old is someone born on February 24, 1974?
Someone born on February 24, 1974 is:
50 years 3 months old,
or 603 months and 12 days old,
or 2623 weeks and 3 days old,
or 18364 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 24, 1974?
There are 264 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 24th 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 24, 1974?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 24, 1974.
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February 24, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 24, 1974:
- Margaret Leech
American author and historian (d. 1974).
- Joseph Striker
- Robert Adolf Stemmle
What famous deaths happened on February 24th?
Famous deaths on February 24th:
- Don Knotts
Don knotts was an american actor best known for his role as barney fife on the andy griffith show.
- Dinah Shore
American entertainer.
- Dennis Weaver
American actor who played the role of chester, a low-key character in "gunsmoke," between 1955-1964.
- Johnnie Ray
American singer-songwriter from the pre-elvis era.
- Bruce Bennett
American actor and shot putter (d. 2007).
- George Gobel
Chicago, illinois -- comedian/tv personality (i love my wife).
- Ronald Pickup
English actor (b. 1940).
- Conrad Nagel
Actor (celebrity time), passes away at 73.
- Bobby Moore
Captain of the english soccer team (world champions 1966), is dead (born 1941).
- Jean Rogers
Actress (flash gordon hot cargo), died at 74.
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February 24, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 24, 1974:
- Independence Day in Estonia (1918; the Soviet period is considered illegal annexation).
- Flag Day in MTxico.
- St. Sergius
- Dragobete in Romania.
- St. Matthias
- St. Modest
- St. Edelbert
- Blessed Ameel of Ter Duinen
- Regifugium, in the Roman calendar.
February 24, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 24, 1974 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 24, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 24, 1974 was The Way We Were by Barbra Streisand, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.
February 24, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 24, 1974 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:
- Barbra Streisand - The Way We Were
- Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun
- Aretha Franklin - Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)
- Jim Stafford - Spiders & Snakes
- Love Unlimited Orchestra - Love's Theme
February 24, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 24, 1974 was Tiger Feet by Mud, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.
February 24, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 24, 1974 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:
- Mud - Tiger Feet
- The Sweet - Teenage Rampage
- Suzi Quatro - Devil Gate Drive
- Andy Williams - Solitaire
- Lulu - The Man Who Sold The World
February 24, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 24, 1974 was Boogie Down by Eddie Kendricks, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.
February 24, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 24, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 18th and February 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Eddie Kendricks - Boogie Down
- Kool & The Gang - Jungle Boogie
- The Moments - Sexy Mama
- The O'Jays - Put Your Hands Together
- The Spinners - Mighty Love - Pt. 1
February 24, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 24, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 24, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 24, 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:
February 24, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 24, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
February 24, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 24, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on February 24, 1974?
On February 24, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 24, 1974?
On February 24, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 24, 1974?
On February 24, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 24th?
February 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:
- 2019 - 91st academy awards: the academy awards are presented in hollywood. bohemian rhapsody takes home four of the most prestigious awards. black panther, green book and roma each took home three awards. (the guardian),
- 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). february 2018, mogadishu attack. at least 38 people were killed in two car bombings that took place near mogadishu's presidential palace. al-shabaab claims responsibility for the attacks.
- 2017 - After months of fighting, the turkish-backed free syrian army seizes al-bab from isil in the syrian civil war. (the washington post). at least 60 people are killed when a car bomb explodes in sousian, a syrian village north of al-bab. (time), (bbc),
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.