Friday February 16, 1951: on this day

February 16, 1951 was the 47th day of the year 1951, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is February 16, 1951 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 16, 1951, who was born and died on February 16, 1951, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 16, 1951, which were the most popular songs (ex. If by Billy Eckstine), movies (e.g. Cry Danger, directed by Robert Parrish), TV series (e.g. Winner Take All) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 16th, 1951 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 16, 1951?


February 16, 1951 was a Friday and it was the 47th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 1951 can also be written as 2/16/1951 in the US and as 16/2/1951 in UK and Europe.

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February 16, 1951: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 16, 1951:

  • San francisco city hall dome fire
  • New york city passes bill prohibiting racism in city-assisted housing.

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February 16, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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 16, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on February 16th, 1951 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 16, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 16, 1951 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 1951 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 16, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 12:12 pm and setting at 04:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 23, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Feb 21, 1951.

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Who was born on February 16, 1951?


Famous people born on February 16, 1951:

  • William Katt
    William Katt

    American actor, born to film veterans bill williams (and barbara hale), he is a well-known family man.

  • Yumi Takigawa
    Yumi Takigawa

    Japanese singer and actress.

  • Barry Foote

    American baseball coach and player.

  • Alain Rousset

    French politician, socialist president of aquitaine region of france and a deputy at the national assembly of france.

  • Remy Hilpert

    French homicide: an alcoholic killed a nurse using an axe to kill her on 1/02/1987.

  • Juan Carlos Oblitas
  • Greg Selinger
  • Larry Finch
  • Gian Carlo Corada
  • Bob Wylie
  • Giuseppe Buttari
  • Pietro Laureano
  • Keith Pointer
  • Federico Righi

Whose famous birthday is on February 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 16th:

  • The Weeknd
    The Weeknd

    The weeknd is a canadian r&b singer known for his unique vocal style and chart-topping hits like 'blinding lights' and 'can't feel my face'.

  • Elizabeth Olsen
    Elizabeth Olsen

    Elizabeth olsen is a movie actress known for her roles in the marvel cinematic universe as scarlet witch.

  • John McEnroe
    John McEnroe

    German-american tennis champion who was first to make international headlines in 1977-1978 when he became the youngest player to reach...

  • Margaux Hemingway
    Margaux Hemingway

    American actress, fashion model and member of a prominent family.

  • Christopher Eccleston
    Christopher Eccleston

    Christopher eccleston is an english actor known for his role as the ninth doctor in the popular tv series doctor who.

  • Sonny Bono
    Sonny Bono

    American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.

  • Géraldine Nakache
    Géraldine Nakache

    French actress, screenwriter, director of fim, and actress of algerian jewish heritage.

  • Mahershala Ali
    Mahershala Ali

    American actor.

  • James Ingram
    James Ingram

    American singer, who was named the best new artist in 1982.

  • Sarah Clarke
    Sarah Clarke

    American actress.

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February 16, 1951: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 73 years 2 months old,

or 878 months and 9 days old,

or 3818 weeks and 6 days old,

or 26732 days old,

if you were born on February 16, 1951.

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 16, 1951?

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 1951?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 16, 1951.

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February 16, 1951: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 16, 1951:

  • Henri Velge

    At 65, the first chairman (belgian council of state) dies.

  • Tommaso Gagliano
  • Henri-René Lenormand
  • Heinrich Srbik

What famous deaths happened on February 16th?

Famous deaths on February 16th:

  • Bruno Ganz
    Bruno Ganz

    Swiss actor known for his roles in films like 'Wings of Desire' and 'Downfall.

  • Lila Kedrova
    Lila Kedrova

    Russian-born actress (born 1918).

  • Marceline Day
    Marceline Day

    American actress who appeared in silent films.

  • Vera Kholodnaya
    Vera Kholodnaya

    Russian film star (born 1893).

  • Smiley Burnette
    Smiley Burnette

    Summum, illinois -- cowboy (charlie-petticoat junction).

  • Elyse Knox
    Elyse Knox

    Hartford, connecticut -- actress ("hit the ice, black gold").

  • Len Lesser
    Len Lesser

    American actor (born in 1922).

  • Markes Shaw

    Famous playwright and novelist.

  • Yun Dong-ju

    Korean poet known for his poignant and reflective poetry.

  • Chien-Shiung Wu

    Chien-Shiung Wu was a Chinese-American physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 16th

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February 16, 1951: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 16, 1951:

  • Remembrance of Lambertus
  • Kyoto Protocol Day (2005)
  • Lithuania - Independence Day (1918)

Saints celebrated on February 16, 1951:

  • Saint Juliana
  • Saint Lucilla
  • Saint Jeremias
  • Saints Daniel, Samuel and Elias
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February 16, 1951: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 16, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 12th and February 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 16, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 16, 1951 was If by Billy Eckstine, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 16, 1951: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 16, 1951 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - If
  2. - Mockin' Bird Hill

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February 16, 1951: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 16, 1951 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Cry Danger

Cry Danger

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Robert Parrish

Starring: Dick Powell, Rhonda Fleming, Richard Erdman, William Conrad

You're in the Navy Now

You're in the Navy Now

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Henry Hathaway

Starring: Gary Cooper, Jane Greer, Millard Mitchell, Eddie Albert

En carne viva

En carne viva

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Alberto Gout

Starring: Rosa Carmina, Crox Alvarado, Rubén Rojo, Dagoberto Rodríguez

Fingerprints Don't Lie

Fingerprints Don't Lie

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: Richard Travis, Sheila Ryan, Sid Melton, Tom Neal

I'd Climb the Highest Mountain

I'd Climb the Highest Mountain

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Henry King

Starring: Susan Hayward, William Lundigan, Rory Calhoun, Barbara Bates

February 16, 1951: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 16, 1951 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Winner Take All

Winner Take All

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Paul Bogart

The Railway Children

The Railway Children

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Damian Cruden

With This Ring

With This Ring

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Nzingha Stewart

The Better Half

The Better Half

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Michael Winnick

Little Women

Little Women

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Gillian Armstrong

February 16, 1951: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 16, 1951 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Rommel, The Desert Fox by Desmond Young

Rommel, The Desert Fox

By:

The famed British Eighth Army was already on its way to victory in North Africa in 1941. This same army was poised for total victory just a few months later.

Out Of This World by Lowell Thomas Jr

Out Of This World

By:

This is the new edition of the 1950 edition.

Moulin Rouge by Pierre La Mure

Moulin Rouge

By:

Very Good/Fair. Copyright 1950; First Printing. ; Blue linen book with title and coral stamped device; linen with light edge wear; spine ends darkened.

My Six Convicts by Donald Powell Wilson

My Six Convicts

By:

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The Left Hand Of God by William E. Barrett

The Left Hand Of God

By:

Jim Carmody disguised himself as a Catholic priest to take advantage of a remote area in China.

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Who was the US President on February 16, 1951?

On February 16, 1951 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 16, 1951?

On February 16, 1951 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 16, 1951?

On February 16, 1951 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 16th?

February 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: battle of baghuz fawqani - the syrian observatory for human rights reports the u.s.-backed syrian democratic forces took control of al-baghuz fawqani after the surrender of isil militants.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency - three suicide bombers attack a konduga fish market, borno, nigeria.
  • 2017 - 2017 sehwan suicide bombing. at least 70 people were killed and over 150 others injured in the suicide bombing at lal shahbaz qalandar shrine, sehwan in sindh, pakistan. 50 of those injured are in critical condition. a medical emergency has been declared at the hospitals in hyderabad, dadu, and jamshoro. (dawn news),

Find out more about February 16th

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What happened in 1951?

1951 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 9 Jewish Kremlin physicians exposed as British / US agents
  • Pardon Our French closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 100 performances
  • Life After Tomorrow, 1st film to receive an X rating, premieres

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What was the calendar for February 1951?

February 1951 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.

Discover how February 1951 calendar looked like.

Friday February 16, 1951