What happened on Thursday February 25, 1971?

About February 25th, 1971, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Richard Nixon released his second comprehensive annual report on U.S. foreign affairs, detailing the strategic shift from wartime to peacetime diplomacy and outlining a new framework for international engagement during the Cold War era.
  • Day of the week: February 25th, 1971 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: One Bad Apple by The Osmonds
  • #1 UK song: Baby Jump by Mungo Jerry
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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February 25, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 25, 1971:

  • Nixon's Foreign Policy Report President Richard Nixon released his second comprehensive annual report on U.S. foreign affairs, detailing the strategic shift from wartime to peacetime diplomacy and outlining a new framework for international engagement during the Cold War era.
  • First Canadian Commercial Nuclear Power Station Goes Online The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station's first unit was activated, marking a significant milestone in Canada's nuclear energy development. This event represented a major technological advancement in the country's power generation infrastructure.
  • Oh! Calcutta! Broadway Premiere The controversial theatrical revue Oh! Calcutta! opened at the Belasco Theater in New York City, beginning a remarkable run of 1,316 performances and becoming a notable cultural phenomenon of the early 1970s.
  • Death of Theodor Svedberg Theodor Svedberg, renowned Swedish chemist and Nobel Prize laureate, passed away. He was known for his groundbreaking work in physical chemistry and the development of ultracentrifuge technology.
  • Vatican City Ratifies Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty The Vatican City formally ratified the nuclear non-proliferation treaty, demonstrating its commitment to international peace and nuclear disarmament through a symbolic diplomatic gesture.
  • Partial Solar Eclipse A partial solar eclipse occurred on Thursday, February 25, 1971, with a magnitude of 0.7872, visible at the Moon's ascending node of orbit.

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February 25, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 25, 1971?


February 25, 1971 was a Thursday and it was the 56th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 25, 1971 can also be written as 2/25/1971 in the US and as 25/2/1971 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 25, 1971?


Famous people born on February 25, 1971:

  • Sean Astin
    Sean Astin

    American actor known for roles in 'Rudy', 'The Lord of the Rings', and 'The Goonies'.

  • Daniel Powter
    Daniel Powter

    Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist best known for his hit single 'Bad Day'.

  • Kaskade

    Renowned DJ and electronic dance music producer known for his energetic live performances and innovative music.

  • Christien Anholt
    Christien Anholt
  • Princess Superstar

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February 25, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 25, 1971:

  • Theodor Svedberg

    Swedish chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1884).

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February 25, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 25, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 22nd and February 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 25, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 25, 1971 was One Bad Apple by The Osmonds, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

  1. - One Bad Apple youtube
  2. - Mama's Pearl youtube
  3. - Knock Three Times youtube
  4. - Rose Garden youtube
  5. - If You Could Read My Mind youtube

February 25, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 25, 1971 was Baby Jump by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

  1. - Baby Jump youtube
  2. - Another Day youtube
  3. - My Sweet Lord youtube
  4. - Rose Garden youtube
  5. - It's Impossible youtube

February 25, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 25, 1971 was Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

  1. - Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone
  2. - Mama's Pearl youtube
  3. - Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You
  4. - Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) youtube
  5. - (Do The) Push And Pull Part I
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February 25, 1971: 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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February 25, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 25, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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February 25, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 25, 1971 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 25, 1971 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, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:38 am and setting at 07:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 10, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Mar 12, 1971.

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How old is someone born on February 25, 1971?


Someone born on February 25, 1971 is:

54 years 2 months old,

or 650 months and 19 days old,

or 2828 weeks and 6 days old,

or 19802 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 25, 1971?

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