What happened on Wednesday February 22, 1950?

About February 22nd, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: Walt Disney released his 12th animated film, Cinderella, with a premiere in Boston on February 22, 1950, followed by screenings in other major cities. The film, based on the classic fairy tale, would become a landmark in Disney's animation history and a beloved cultural touchstone.
  • Day of the week: February 22nd, 1950 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy by Frank Sinatra
  • Popular movie: The Baron of Arizona directed by Samuel Fuller

More about February 22nd, 1950? See below for more news and curiosities on February 22nd, 1950.

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February 22, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 22, 1950:

  • Walt Disney's Cinderella Premieres in Major US Cities Walt Disney released his 12th animated film, Cinderella, with a premiere in Boston on February 22, 1950, followed by screenings in other major cities. The film, based on the classic fairy tale, would become a landmark in Disney's animation history and a beloved cultural touchstone.
  • Julius Erving Born Julius Erving, legendary basketball forward who would play for the Virginia Squires, New York Nets, and Philadelphia 76ers in the ABA and NBA, was born. Known as 'Dr. J', he would revolutionize basketball with his athletic style and become a Hall of Fame player.
  • Miou-Miou Born Miou-Miou, prominent French actress, was born. She would become a significant figure in French cinema, known for her versatile acting skills.
  • Lenny Kuhr Born Lenny Kuhr, Dutch singer who would later win the Eurovision Song Contest, was born. She would become a notable figure in European music and entertainment.
  • Men of Music Published Brockway and Weinstock published their book 'Men of Music', likely a scholarly or historical examination of musical figures and their contributions.

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February 22, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 22, 1950?


February 22, 1950 was a Wednesday and it was the 53rd day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 22, 1950 can also be written as 2/22/1950 in the US and as 22/2/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 22, 1950?


Famous people born on February 22, 1950:

  • Julie Walters
    Julie Walters

    Acclaimed British actress who transitioned from nursing to entertainment, winning a Tony Award for her performance in 'Educating Rita' and...

  • Julius Erving

    NBA legend known as 'Dr. J', revolutionized basketball with his spectacular dunking style and athletic prowess, becoming one of the most...

  • Miou-Miou

    Renowned French actress celebrated for her compelling performances in critically acclaimed films like 'La Dérobade' and 'César',...

  • Genesis P-Orridge

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February 22, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 22, 1950:

  • Rodolfo Fredi
  • Dick Sigmond

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February 22, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 22, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 20th and February 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 22, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 22, 1950 was Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

  1. - Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy youtube
  2. - Daddy's Little Girl youtube
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February 22, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd is Pisces.

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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 22, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 22, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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February 22, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 22, 1950 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 22, 1950 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 22, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 09:03 am and setting at 11:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Mar 04, 1950.

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How old is someone born on February 22, 1950?


Someone born on February 22, 1950 is:

75 years 2 months old,

or 902 months and 22 days old,

or 3925 weeks

or 27475 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 22, 1950?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 1950?

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