Wednesday February 27, 1974: on this day

February 27, 1974 was the 58th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 27, 1974 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 27, 1974, who was born and died on February 27, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 27, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks), movies (e.g. Appassionata, directed by Gianluigi Calderone), TV series (e.g. Bedtime Stories) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 27th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 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.

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February 27, 1974: What happened on that day?


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

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February 27, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27th is Pisces.

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 27, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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February 27, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 27, 1974 was First Quarter.

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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Who was born on February 27, 1974?


Famous people born on February 27, 1974:

  • Julie Andrieu

    French television and radio host.

  • Colin Edwards

    Guyanese footballer (b. 1991).

  • Chris Dishman

    Guard (arizona cardinals).

  • Movlud Miraliyev

    Uzbekistani-azerbaijani martial artist.

  • Carte Goodwin

    American politician and junior senator of west virginia.

  • Wojciech Kamiński
  • Maja Murić
  • Hiroyasu Shimizu
  • Massimiliano Civica
  • Filippo Timi
  • Marinella Canclini
  • Eddy Carazas
  • Fernando Jubero
  • Omar Mireles Penilla

Whose famous birthday is on February 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 27th:

  • Elizabeth Taylor
    Elizabeth Taylor

    British-american actress, born in london to american parents who now reside in britain.

  • Chelsea Clinton
    Chelsea Clinton

    American family, the only child and daughter of bill and hillary clinton.

  • Joanne Woodward
    Joanne Woodward

    American actress, who won the best actress oscar for march 1958's film "three faces of eve.

  • John Steinbeck
    John Steinbeck

    American writer who wrote best-selling novels and was made into movies.

  • Timothy Spall
    Timothy Spall

    Timothy spall is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series and the historical drama mr.

  • Adam Baldwin
    Adam Baldwin

    Adam baldwin is an american tv actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as firefly and chuck.

  • Kate Mara
    Kate Mara

    Kate mara is an american actress known for her roles in house of cards and fantastic four.

  • Derren Brown
    Derren Brown

    British psychological illusionist.

  • Ralph Nader
    Ralph Nader

    American consumer advocate and attorney who changed american perceptions about product viability.

  • Yolande Moreau
    Yolande Moreau

    Belgian actress and film director.

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February 27, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years and 21 days old,

or 600 months and 21 days old,

or 2611 weeks and 6 days old,

or 18283 days old,

if you were born on February 27, 1974.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

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

There are 345 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 27th 2025.

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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February 27, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 27, 1974:

  • Pat Brady

    Toledo ohio actor (roy rodgers show), died at 59.

  • Raffaele Aurini
  • Nina Georgievna Romanova

What famous deaths happened on February 27th?

Famous deaths on February 27th:

  • Leonard Nimoy
    Leonard Nimoy

    American actor who was best known for his role as spock, the pointed-eared alien in "star trek," 1965-1967.

  • Spike Milligan
    Spike Milligan

    British writer and director.

  • Dale Robertson
    Dale Robertson

    American actor and singer (d.2013).

  • Allison Hayes
    Allison Hayes

    Actress (attack on 50 foot woman), dead at 47.

  • Joan Greenwood
    Joan Greenwood

    London, england -- actress/director (amorous mr prawn).

  • J. Pat O'Malley
    J. Pat O'Malley

    English-american actor and singer (b. 1904).

  • John Boles
    John Boles

    Actor (stella dallas and curly top) dies at 73.

  • Lillian Gish
    Lillian Gish

    American actress and star of silent film.

  • Josep Llimona

    Prominent Catalan sculptor known for his expressive works.

  • Spyridon Merkouris

    Greek politician and former Prime Minister of Greece.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 27th

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February 27, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 27, 1974:

  • International Polar Bear Day.
  • First day of Maslenitsa in Russia (2006)
  • Dominican Republic - National Day.
  • Roman Empire - Equirria, horse races in honour of the pagan war god Mars were held.

Saints celebrated on February 27, 1974:

  • Saint Antigone
  • Saint Leander
  • Saint Honorine
  • Saint Gabriel of the Mother of Sorrows
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February 27, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 27, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 25th and March 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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.

February 27, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 27, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 25th and March 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Seasons In The Sun
  2. - The Way We Were
  3. - Spiders & Snakes
  4. - Boogie Down
  5. - 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.

February 27, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 27, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 25th and March 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tiger Feet
  2. - Teenage Rampage
  3. - Devil Gate Drive
  4. - Solitaire
  5. - 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 R&B music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

February 27, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 27, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 25th and March 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Mighty Love - Pt. 1
  2. - Boogie Down
  3. - I'll Be The Other Woman
  4. - Jungle Boogie
  5. - Put Your Hands Together

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February 27, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 27, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Appassionata

Appassionata

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Gianluigi Calderone

Starring: Ornella Muti, Ninetto Davoli, Eleonora Giorgi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Valentina Cortese, Carla Mancini, Renata Zamengo, Luigi Antonio Guerra, Jeanine Martinovic, Isabella Bruno

Country: Italy

Truck Stop Women

Truck Stop Women

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Mark L. Lester

Starring: Claudia Jennings, Lieux Dressler, John Martino, Paul Carr

The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Billy Two Hats

Billy Two Hats

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Ted Kotcheff

Starring: Gregory Peck, Desi Arnaz Jr., Jack Warden, David Huddleston

The House of Seven Corpses

The House of Seven Corpses

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Paul Harrison

Starring: John Ireland, Faith Domergue, John Carradine, Carole Wells

February 27, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 27, 1974 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Kli-Kla-Klawitter

Kli-Kla-Klawitter

Release year: 1974

Don Blech und der goldene Junker

Don Blech und der goldene Junker

Release year: 1973

Seven Little Australians

Seven Little Australians

Release year: 1973

Within These Walls

Within These Walls

Release year: 1973

Directed by: James Tucker

February 27, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 27, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Theophilus North by Thornton Wilder

Theophilus North

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This beautiful new edition marks the thirtieth year of Theophilus Nord. It includes Wilder's unpublished notes on the novel as well as other informative documentary material.

Nickel Mountain by John Gardner

Nickel Mountain

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John Gardner's most touching novel about improbable love.

The First Deadly Sin by Lawrence Sanders

The First Deadly Sin

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The first novel in Lawrence Sanders’s bestseller Deadly Sins series features Edward Delaney, a New York cop who chases a serial killer equipped with a mysterious weapon. Edward is the Captain of the New York Police Department.

Burr by Gore Vidal

Burr

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Gore Vidal's Narratives Of Empire series covers the history of America from the Revolution through the post-World War II years.

In One Era And Out The Other by Sam Levenson

In One Era And Out The Other

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Sam Levenson, a beloved humorist and author, finds that his old worldviews don’t match the new one. Levenson was the youngest of eight children born to a large Jewish immigrant family.

February 27, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 27, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Maze War

Maze War

Platform: Imlac PDS-1, Macintosh, NeXT Computer, Palm OS, Xerox Star, X Window System

Genre: First-person shooter

Qwak!

Qwak!

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter Gun game

Elimination

Elimination

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Kee Games

Tank

Tank

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military strategy

Publisher: Kee Games

Rebound

Rebound

Platform: Arcade

Genre: sport

history

Who was the US President on February 27, 1974?

On February 27, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 27, 1974?

On February 27, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 27, 1974?

On February 27, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 27th?

February 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - Israeli involvement in syria civil war, israel-russia relations: benjamin netanyahu, the israeli prime minister, tells vladimir putin that israel will "continue taking action against iran in syria".
  • 2018 - North korea's foreign relations: five unnamed security sources in europe claim that north korean leader kim jong un and his father kim jong il fraudulently obtained brazilian passports in order apply for visas to western countries in 1990.
  • 2017 - Conflict in moro: indanan, philippines: jurgen kantner is beheaded by the abu sayyaf militants.

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What happened in 1974?

1974 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Live It Up Part 1 by Isley Brothers peaks at #52
  • Rock Me Gently by Andy Kim peaks at #1
  • 1st Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy

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What was the calendar for February 1974?

February 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how February 1974 calendar looked like.

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