What happened on Wednesday February 27, 1974?

Here's what happened on February 27, 1974:

• United States Nuclear Test at Nevada Test Site The United States conducted a nuclear weapons test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing its Cold War-era nuclear testing program. These underground nuclear tests were part of ongoing strategic and technological research during the nuclear arms race.
• First Issue of People Magazine Published People magazine was launched in the United States, marking the beginning of a popular celebrity and human-interest periodical that would become a significant media platform for entertainment news and human-interest stories.
• Death of Pat Brady, Roy Rogers Show Actor Pat Brady, a well-known actor from the popular Roy Rogers Show, passed away at the age of 59 in Toledo, Ohio. Brady was recognized for his comedic roles and contributions to early television western entertainment.
• Jim Maher, Queensland Cricket Player Jim Maher, a left-handed batsman from Queensland, Australia, was noted for his participation in the victorious cricket side of 1995. While the specific details of the victory are not provided, Maher was recognized for his sporting achievements.

Events in 1974

February 27, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 27, 1974

Newspapers from Feb. 27, 1974

February 27, 1974 was a Wednesday and it was the 58th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1974 can also be written as 2/27/1974 in the US and as 27/2/1974 in UK and Europe.

February 27, 1974 in February 1974 calendar

Famous people born on February 27, 1974:

• Julie Andrieu

  French television and radio host known for culinary and lifestyle programming, with a significant media presence in France.

• Filippo Timi

Famous people born in 1974

Famous people born on February 27th

Famous people died on February 27, 1974:

• Nina Georgievna Romanova

Famous people who died in 1974

Famous people who died on February 27th

February 27, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 1974 was Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

1. Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun
2. Barbra Streisand - The Way We Were
3. Jim Stafford - Spiders & Snakes
4. Eddie Kendricks - Boogie Down
5. Kool & The Gang - Jungle Boogie

February 27, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 27, 1974 was Tiger Feet by Mud, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

1. Mud - Tiger Feet
2. The Sweet - Teenage Rampage
3. Suzi Quatro - Devil Gate Drive
4. Andy Williams - Solitaire
5. Lulu - The Man Who Sold The World

February 27, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 27, 1974 was Mighty Love - Pt. 1 by The Spinners, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

1. The Spinners - Mighty Love - Pt. 1
2. Eddie Kendricks - Boogie Down
3. The Soul Children - I'll Be The Other Woman
4. Kool & The Gang - Jungle Boogie
5. The O'Jays - Put Your Hands Together

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27th 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 27, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 27, 1974 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 1974 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 27, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 09:51 am and setting at 12:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 06, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 1974.

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Your place in the Universe on February 27, 1974

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Someone born on February 27, 1974 is:

51 years 2 months old,

or 614 months and 17 days old,

or 2672 weeks

or 18704 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1974?

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 27, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 27, 1974.

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