What happened on Wednesday February 28, 1973?

Here's what happened on February 28, 1973:

• Iraq-IPC Nationalization Agreement Iraq and the Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC) successfully negotiated a compensation agreement regarding the nationalization of petroleum resources, marking a significant moment in the country's economic sovereignty.
• Suriname Union Leaders Arrest The Suriname government, led by Jules Sedney, arrested 13 union leaders, signaling potential political tension and suppression of labor movements in the country.
• Delaware-New Jersey Earthquake A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck northern Delaware, the largest in the region in 100 years. The seismic event was perceptible over 15,000 square kilometers across multiple states, with maximum intensity of V-VI near the Fall Zone between Wilmington and Claymont, Delaware.

Events in 1973

February 28, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 28, 1973

Newspapers from Feb. 28, 1973

February 28, 1973 was a Wednesday and it was the 59th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 1973 can also be written as 2/28/1973 in the US and as 28/2/1973 in UK and Europe.

February 28, 1973 in February 1973 calendar

Famous people born on February 28, 1973:

• Eric Lindros

  Legendary Canadian ice hockey player who played as a power forward for the Philadelphia Flyers, known for his exceptional scoring ability...

• Nicolas Minassian

  Professional French race car driver known for competing in various motorsport disciplines including Formula One, Le Mans, and endurance...

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on February 28th

Famous people died on February 28, 1973:

• Juste Brouzes
• Cecil Kellaway
• Terig Tucci
• Józef Unrug

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on February 28th

February 28, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 1973 was Killing Me Softly With His Song by Roberta Flack, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

1. Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song
2. Deliverance - Dueling Banjos
3. Edward Bear - Last Song
4. Spinners - Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
5. Elton John - Crocodile Rock

February 28, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 28, 1973 was Cum On Feel The Noize by Slade, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

1. Slade - Cum On Feel The Noize
2. Donny Osmond - The Twelfth Of Never
3. The Faces - Cindy Incidentally
4. T Rex - 20th Century Boy
5. The Detroit Emeralds - Feel The Need In Me

February 28, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 28, 1973 was Love Train by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

1. The O'Jays - Love Train
2. Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song
3. Spinners - Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
4. Jermaine Jackson - Daddy's Home
5. James Brown - I Got Ants In My Pants - Part 1 <P6>and i want to dance

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 28th 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 28, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 28, 1973 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 1973 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 28, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 03:52 am and setting at 02:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 17, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Mar 18, 1973.

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Your place in the Universe on February 28, 1973

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Someone born on February 28, 1973 is:

52 years 2 months old,

or 626 months and 16 days old,

or 2724 weeks

or 19068 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 28, 1973?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 28, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 28, 1973.

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