What happened on Thursday February 03, 1977?

Here's what happened on February 03, 1977:

• Birth of Global Pop Star Shakira Shakira Isabel Mebarak was born in Barranquilla, Colombia. She would later become a world-renowned vocalist, songwriter, and cultural icon, known for her unique musical style blending Latin pop, rock, and world music.
• Ethiopian Political Turmoil Lieutenant General Tafari Benti, the nominal head of state and Chairman of the Central Committee of the Derg (Ethiopia's military government), was executed along with six other Derg members during a violent internal power struggle. The gun battle occurred during a meeting in Addis Ababa, highlighting the intense political instability in Ethiopia during this period.
• Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees Martin Dihigo and John Lloyd were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, recognizing their significant contributions to baseball, particularly in the context of Latin American and African American players.

Events in 1977

February 03, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 03, 1977

Newspapers from Feb. 03, 1977

February 03, 1977 was a Thursday and it was the 34th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 1977 can also be written as 2/3/1977 in the US and as 3/2/1977 in UK and Europe.

February 03, 1977 in February 1977 calendar

Famous people born on February 03, 1977:

• Daddy Yankee

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• Maitland Ward

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• Pierre Kiwitt
• Adia Barnes
• Marek Židlický

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on February 3rd

Famous people died on February 03, 1977:

• Tafari Bante
• Salvatore Castagna
• E.B. Henderson

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on February 3rd

February 03, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 1977 was Torn Between Two Lovers by Mary MacGregor, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

1. Mary MacGregor - Torn Between Two Lovers
2. Rose Royce - Car Wash
3. Brick - Dazz
4. Eagles - New Kid In Town
5. The Sylvers - Hot Line

February 03, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 03, 1977 was When I Need You by Leo Sayer, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

1. Leo Sayer - When I Need You
2. Julie Covington - Don't Cry For Me Argentina
3. David Soul - Don't Give Up On Us
4. Barry Biggs - Sideshow
5. Heatwave - Boogie Nights

February 03, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 03, 1977 was I Wish by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

1. Stevie Wonder - I Wish
2. Deniece Williams - Free
3. The O'Jays - Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love)
4. Thelma Houston - Don't Leave Me This Way
5. KC And The Sunshine Band - I Like To Do It

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, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 03, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 03, 1977 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 03, 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 03, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:08 pm and setting at 06:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on February 03, 1977

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Someone born on February 03, 1977 is:

48 years 2 months old,

or 578 months and 20 days old,

or 2515 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17611 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 03, 1977?

There are 286 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, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 03, 1977.

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