What happened on Wednesday February 05, 1975?

About February 5th, 1975, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant civil unrest event in Lima, Peru, where riots erupted after police forces went on strike. The military dictatorship brutally suppressed the uprising, resulting in widespread violence and political tension.
  • Day of the week: February 5th, 1975 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Fire by Ohio Players
  • #1 UK song: January by Pilot
  • Popular movie: Salon Kitty directed by Tinto Brass

More about February 5th, 1975? See below for more news and curiosities on February 5th, 1975.

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February 05, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 05, 1975:

  • Lima Riots (Limazo) A significant civil unrest event in Lima, Peru, where riots erupted after police forces went on strike. The military dictatorship brutally suppressed the uprising, resulting in widespread violence and political tension.
  • State Dinner for Pakistani Prime Minister A formal White House state dinner honoring Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan and his wife, Begum Nusrat Bhutto. The diplomatic event featured entertainment by jazz musician Billy Taylor, with Larry Ridley on bass violin and Robert C. Thomas on drums.
  • Jan l'Ami: Dutch Soccer Player Jan l'Ami was a professional soccer player who played for Willem II, a prominent Dutch football club.

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February 05, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 05, 1975?


February 05, 1975 was a Wednesday and it was the 36th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 05, 1975 can also be written as 2/5/1975 in the US and as 5/2/1975 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 05, 1975?


Famous people born on February 05, 1975:

  • Giovanni van Bronckhorst

    Legendary Dutch footballer and manager, known for his successful career with Feyenoord, Arsenal, and the Netherlands national team, and...

  • Adam Carson

    Drummer for the influential punk rock bands AFI and Tiger Army, known for his dynamic and energetic drumming style.

  • Mathieu Delarive

    French actor and son of renowned actor Anthony Quinn and French director Agnes Delarive, with a notable family background in entertainment.

  • Alison Hammond

    British television presenter and reality TV star, known for her vibrant personality and appearances on various entertainment shows.

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February 05, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 05, 1975:

  • Giulio Basletta
  • Lawrence Weingarten

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February 05, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 05, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 3rd and February 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 05, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 05, 1975 was Fire by Ohio Players, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

  1. - Fire youtube
  2. - You're No Good youtube
  3. - Boogie On Reggae Woman youtube
  4. - Pick Up The Pieces youtube
  5. - Best Of My Love youtube

February 05, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 05, 1975 was January by Pilot, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

  1. - January youtube
  2. - Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) youtube
  3. - Please Mr Postman youtube
  4. - Sugar Candy Kisses youtube
  5. - Goodbye My Love youtube

February 05, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 05, 1975 was Happy People by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

  1. - Happy People
  2. - Fire youtube
  3. - I Belong To You
  4. - Let Me Start Tonite
  5. - Rhyme Tyme People
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February 05, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 5th 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 05, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 05, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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February 05, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 05, 1975 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 05, 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 05, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 02:52 am and setting at 01:23 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on February 05, 1975?


Someone born on February 05, 1975 is:

50 years 3 months old,

or 603 months

or 2621 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18352 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 05, 1975?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 05, 1975?

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