What happened on Monday February 03, 1975?

Here's what happened on February 03, 1975:

• United Brands CEO's Controversial Death and Bribery Scandal Eli M. Black, the 53-year-old CEO of United Brands, committed suicide by jumping from the 44th floor of the Pan Am Building in Manhattan. Subsequent investigations revealed a significant corporate scandal involving a $1,250,000 bribe paid to Honduras' Economics Minister Abraham Bennaton Ramos to prevent a tax on banana exports, highlighting corporate corruption and unethical business practices of the era.
• Death of Legendary Egyptian Singer Umm Kulthum Umm Kulthum, a legendary 76-year-old Egyptian actress and singer, passed away. She was a cultural icon who profoundly influenced Arabic music and was widely regarded as one of the most significant and influential artists in the Arab world during the 20th century.
• Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees Billy Herman, Earl Averill, and Bucky Harris were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, recognizing their significant contributions to the sport and their outstanding careers in professional baseball.

Events in 1975

February 03, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 03, 1975

Newspapers from Feb. 03, 1975

February 03, 1975 was a Monday and it was the 34th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 1975 can also be written as 2/3/1975 in the US and as 3/2/1975 in UK and Europe.

February 03, 1975 in February 1975 calendar

Famous people born on February 03, 1975:

• Brad Thorn

  Brad Thorn is a renowned rugby player from New Zealand who played professionally in both rugby league and rugby union, representing his...

• Terry Chen

Famous people born in 1975

Famous people born on February 3rd

Famous people died on February 03, 1975:

• Umm Kulthum

  Egyptian singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1904).

• William D. Coolidge

  American physicist and engineer (b. 1873).

Famous people who died in 1975

Famous people who died on February 3rd

February 03, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 1975 was Fire by Ohio Players, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

1. Ohio Players - Fire
2. Linda Ronstadt - You're No Good
3. Stevie Wonder - Boogie On Reggae Woman
4. AWB - Pick Up The Pieces
5. Eagles - Best Of My Love

February 03, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 03, 1975 was January by Pilot, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

1. Pilot - January
2. Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel - Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)
3. The Carpenters - Please Mr Postman
4. Mac & Katie Kissoon - Sugar Candy Kisses
5. The Glitter Band - Goodbye My Love

February 03, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 03, 1975 was Happy People by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

1. The Temptations - Happy People
2. Ohio Players - Fire
3. Love Unlimited - I Belong To You
4. Lamont Dozier - Let Me Start Tonite
5. Kool & The Gang - Rhyme Tyme People

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 3rd is Aquarius.

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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 03, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 03, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 03, 1975 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 03, 1975 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 03, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 12:51 am and setting at 11:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 27, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Feb 26, 1975.

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Your place in the Universe on February 03, 1975

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Someone born on February 03, 1975 is:

50 years 3 months old,

or 603 months and 11 days old,

or 2623 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18363 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 03, 1975?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 03, 1975?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 03, 1975.

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