What happened on Tuesday February 18, 1975?

About February 18th, 1975, in brief:

  • Historical events: A landmark environmental protest occurred in Wyhl, West Germany, where citizens demonstrated against the construction of a nuclear power plant. This event was significant in the growing anti-nuclear movement of the 1970s.
  • Day of the week: February 18th, 1975 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Pick Up The Pieces by AWB
  • #1 UK song: January by Pilot
  • Popular movie: Salon Kitty directed by Tinto Brass

More about February 18th, 1975? See below for more news and curiosities on February 18th, 1975.

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February 18, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 18, 1975:

  • First Major Anti-Nuclear Power Protest A landmark environmental protest occurred in Wyhl, West Germany, where citizens demonstrated against the construction of a nuclear power plant. This event was significant in the growing anti-nuclear movement of the 1970s.
  • Italy Abortion Law Reform Italy significantly broadened its abortion law, marking an important moment in the country's social and reproductive rights legislation.
  • Gary Neville Birth Gary Neville, a legendary English footballer who became a key player for Manchester United and the England national team, was born. He would later become an influential figure in football as both a player and a commentator.
  • 2nd American Music Awards The second annual American Music Awards ceremony was held, celebrating achievements in popular music across various genres.
  • Keith Gillespie Birth Keith Gillespie, a notable Northern Irish footballer, was born on this date. He would later become known for his career in professional football, representing clubs like Newcastle United and Northern Ireland's national team.
  • Syed Nazir Ali's Passing Syed Nazir Ali, an Indian cricket player who represented his country in two Test matches and took four wickets, passed away on this date.

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February 18, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 18, 1975?


February 18, 1975 was a Tuesday and it was the 49th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 18, 1975 can also be written as 2/18/1975 in the US and as 18/2/1975 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 18, 1975?


Famous people born on February 18, 1975:

  • Gary Neville

    Legendary English footballer who played for Manchester United and the England national team, renowned for his defensive skills and...

  • Caroline de Maigret
  • Sarah Brown (actress)
  • Serhij Fedorov

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February 18, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 18, 1975:

  • Raymond Moley

    American political figure and advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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February 18, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 18, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 17th and February 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 18, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 18, 1975 was Pick Up The Pieces by AWB, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

  1. - Pick Up The Pieces youtube
  2. - Best Of My Love youtube
  3. - Some Kind Of Wonderful youtube
  4. - Black Water youtube
  5. - Have You Never Been Mellow youtube

February 18, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 18, 1975 was January by Pilot, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

  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 18, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 18, 1975 was Lady Marmalade by Labelle, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

  1. - Lady Marmalade
  2. - Fire youtube
  3. - Shame, Shame, Shame
  4. - Don't Cha Love It
  5. - Pick Up The Pieces
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February 18, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 18th 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 18, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 18, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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February 18, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 18, 1975 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 18, 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 18, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 10:07 am and setting at 01:03 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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How old is someone born on February 18, 1975?


Someone born on February 18, 1975 is:

50 years 2 months old,

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or 2621 weeks

or 18347 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 18, 1975?

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