What happened on Monday February 28, 1977?

About February 28th, 1977, in brief:

  • Historical events: A historic moment in marine biology occurred when the first killer whale (orca) was successfully born in captivity at Marineland in Los Angeles, California, marking a significant milestone in marine mammal conservation and research.
  • Day of the week: February 28th, 1977 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen) by Barbra Streisand
  • #1 UK song: Chanson D'Amour by The Manhattan Transfer
  • Popular movie: The Sentinel directed by Clark Johnson

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February 28, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 28, 1977:

  • First Killer Whale Born in Captivity A historic moment in marine biology occurred when the first killer whale (orca) was successfully born in captivity at Marineland in Los Angeles, California, marking a significant milestone in marine mammal conservation and research.
  • Queen Elizabeth II Opens New Zealand Parliament Queen Elizabeth II officially opened the Parliament of New Zealand, representing the ongoing constitutional relationship between the United Kingdom and New Zealand during the late 1970s.
  • Harbor Strike Concludes in Rotterdam and Amsterdam The labor dispute affecting the major ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam came to an end, potentially resolving significant economic and workforce tensions in the Netherlands' crucial maritime sector.

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February 28, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 28, 1977?


February 28, 1977 was a Monday and it was the 59th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 1977 can also be written as 2/28/1977 in the US and as 28/2/1977 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 28, 1977?


Famous people born on February 28, 1977:

  • Jason Aldean

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  • Pierre Mignoni
  • Lance Archer

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February 28, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 28, 1977:

  • Eddie Anderson (Rochester)

    Famous African American actor and comedian best known for his role as 'Rochester' on The Jack Benny Program, a groundbreaking radio and...

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February 28, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 28, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 28th and March 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 28, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 1977 was Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen) by Barbra Streisand, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

  1. - Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen) youtube
  2. - New Kid In Town youtube
  3. - Fly Like An Eagle youtube
  4. - I Like Dreamin' youtube
  5. - Blinded By The Light youtube

February 28, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 28, 1977 was Chanson D'Amour by The Manhattan Transfer, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

  1. - Chanson D'Amour youtube
  2. - Knowing Me, Knowing You youtube
  3. - Boogie Nights youtube
  4. - When I Need You youtube
  5. - Sound And Vision youtube

February 28, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 28, 1977 was I've Got Love On My Mind by Natalie Cole, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

  1. - I've Got Love On My Mind youtube
  2. - Don't Leave Me This Way youtube
  3. - Tryin' To Love Two
  4. - Sometimes
  5. - I Wish youtube
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February 28, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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February 28, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 28, 1977 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 1977 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, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 12:55 pm and setting at 03:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 04, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Mar 05, 1977.

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How old is someone born on February 28, 1977?


Someone born on February 28, 1977 is:

48 years 2 months old,

or 578 months and 16 days old,

or 2515 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17607 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 28, 1977?

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

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