What happened on Monday February 25, 1952?

About February 25th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Parícutin volcano in Michoacán, west-central Mexico, concludes its remarkable and destructive eruption after spewing an enormous volume of lava and completely burying the town of San Juan Parangaricutiro. This volcanic event, which began in 1943, is considered one of the most significant geological phenomena of the 20th century, offering scientists unprecedented insights into volcanic formation and behavior.
  • Day of the week: February 25th, 1952 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Wheel of Fortune by Bell Sisters
  • Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson

More about February 25th, 1952? See below for more news and curiosities on February 25th, 1952.

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February 25, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 25, 1952:

  • Parícutin Volcano Eruption Ends The Parícutin volcano in Michoacán, west-central Mexico, concludes its remarkable and destructive eruption after spewing an enormous volume of lava and completely burying the town of San Juan Parangaricutiro. This volcanic event, which began in 1943, is considered one of the most significant geological phenomena of the 20th century, offering scientists unprecedented insights into volcanic formation and behavior.
  • VI Olympic Winter Games Close in Oslo The Sixth Winter Olympic Games conclude in Oslo, Norway, marking a significant moment in international sports competition. These games showcased winter athletic excellence and brought together athletes from around the world in a celebration of winter sports.
  • Total Solar Eclipse Across Multiple Continents A total solar eclipse occurred on Monday, February 25, 1952, with a high magnitude of 1.0366. The eclipse's path of totality traversed several regions, including French Equatorial Africa, Belgian Congo, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Arabia, Persia, and the Soviet Union. This astronomical event provided rare opportunities for scientific observation and cultural significance.

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February 25, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 25, 1952?


February 25, 1952 was a Monday and it was the 56th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 25, 1952 can also be written as 2/25/1952 in the US and as 25/2/1952 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 25, 1952?


Famous people born on February 25, 1952:

  • Joey Dunlop

    Legendary Northern Irish motorcycle road racing champion who dominated the Isle of Man TT, holding a record 26 wins before his tragic death...

  • Tomas Ledin

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February 25, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 25, 1952:

  • Pietro Barcellona
  • Ricardo Galeazzi

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February 25, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 25, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 25th and March 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 25, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 25, 1952 was Wheel of Fortune by Bell Sisters, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 2nd.

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February 25, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 25th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces 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 25, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 25, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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February 25, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 25, 1952 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 25, 1952 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 25, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:42 am and setting at 07:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 11, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Mar 11, 1952.

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How old is someone born on February 25, 1952?


Someone born on February 25, 1952 is:

73 years 2 months old,

or 878 months and 19 days old,

or 3820 weeks and 2 days old,

or 26742 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 25, 1952?

There are 287 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 25th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 25, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 25, 1952.

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