Sunday February 11, 1973: on this day

February 11, 1973 was the 42nd day of the year 1973, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is February 11, 1973 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 11, 1973, who was born and died on February 11, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 11, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Crocodile Rock by Elton John), movies (e.g. Black Caesar, directed by Larry Cohen), TV series (e.g. Lawinenpatrouille) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 11th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 11, 1973?


February 11, 1973 was a Sunday and it was the 42nd day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 11, 1973 can also be written as 2/11/1973 in the US and as 11/2/1973 in UK and Europe.

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February 11, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 11, 1973:

  • Kathy whitworth wins lpga naples-lely golf classic.
  • Philadelphia 76ers lose their 20th nba game in a row.
  • Vietnam war: first release of american prisoners of war from vietnam takes place.

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February 11, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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 11, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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February 11, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 11, 1973 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 11, 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 11, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 11:15 am and setting at 03:02 am.

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

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Who was born on February 11, 1973?


Famous people born on February 11, 1973:

  • Varg Vikernes

    Norwegian writer, musician, and convicted murderer.

  • Jeon Do-yeon

    South korean actress.

  • Tom Tumulty

    Linebacker (cincinnati bengals).

  • Shawn Hernandez

    Wrestler.

  • Hernandez

    American wrestler and promoter.

  • Ethan Iverson

    American composer and pianist (the bad plus).

  • Javier Veiga

Whose famous birthday is on February 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 11th:

  • Jennifer Aniston
    Jennifer Aniston

    American actress best known for her role as rachel, the sexy waitress in the television comedy "friends," which debuted in 1994.

  • Rajat Kapoor
    Rajat Kapoor

    Renowned Indian actor known for his versatile roles in Bollywood films.

  • Natalie Dormer
    Natalie Dormer

    Natalie dormer is a british actress known for her roles in game of thrones and the tudors.

  • Sarah Palin
    Sarah Palin

    American politician and republican candidate to be the us vice president in 2008.

  • Kelly Rowland
    Kelly Rowland

    American singer (destiny's child).

  • Sheryl Crow
    Sheryl Crow

    American singer, songwriter, and musician.

  • Brandy Norwood
    Brandy Norwood

    American entertainer and recording artist brandy, also known by bran'nu.

  • Burt Reynolds
    Burt Reynolds

    American actor and virile leading man in films of the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Damian Lewis
    Damian Lewis

    Damian lewis is a british actor known for his roles in the tv series homeland and band of brothers.

  • Tina Louise
    Tina Louise

    Tina louise is an american actress best known for her role as ginger grant on the television sitcom gilligan's island.

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February 11, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 1 month old,

or 613 months and 17 days old,

or 2667 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18673 days old,

if you were born on February 11, 1973.

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 11, 1973?

There are 320 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 11, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 11, 1973.

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February 11, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 11, 1973:

  • J. Hans D. Jensen

    German physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1907).

  • Hans Daniel Jensen

What famous deaths happened on February 11th?

Famous deaths on February 11th:

  • Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath

    American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

  • Roger Hanin
    Roger Hanin

    French actor and film director.

  • Eleanor Powell
    Eleanor Powell

    American tap dancer glenn ford's wife, and tap dancer herself, is killed by cancer at the age of 69.

  • William Conrad
    William Conrad

    American actor, cannon, dies from a heart attack at the age of 73.

  • George O'Hanlon
    George O'Hanlon

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1989).

  • Alice Babs
    Alice Babs

    Swedish singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Alecxander McQueen

    Alecxander McQueen was a British fashion designer who was known for his avant-garde designs and runway shows.

  • Romuald Kuklinski

    Polish politician known for his anti-communist activities.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 11th

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February 11, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 11, 1973:

  • World Day of the Sick.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes.
  • National Foundation Day in Japan (See Holidays of Japan.)
  • National Youth Day in Cameroon.
  • Professor Leets' Day in the United States.
  • National Inventors' Day in the United States.

Observances on February 11, 1973:

  • International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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February 11, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 11, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 5th and February 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 11, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 11, 1973 was Crocodile Rock by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 11, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 11, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crocodile Rock
  2. - You're So Vain
  3. - Why Can't We Live Together
  4. - Oh, Babe, What Would You Say?
  5. - Superstition

February 11, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 11, 1973 was Blockbuster by The Sweet, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 11, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 11, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Blockbuster
  2. - Part Of The Union
  3. - Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)
  4. - Daniel
  5. - Sylvia

February 11, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 11, 1973 was Could It Be I'm Falling In Love by Spinners, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 11, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 11, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
  2. - Love Train
  3. - Love Jones
  4. - Why Can't We Live Together
  5. - Superstition

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February 11, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 11, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Black Caesar

Black Caesar

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Larry Cohen

Starring: Fred Williamson, Gloria Hendry, Art Lund, D'Urville Martin

The Train Robbers

The Train Robbers

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Burt Kennedy

Starring: John Wayne, Ann-Margret, Rod Taylor, Ben Johnson

Jory

Jory

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Jorge Fons

Starring: John Marley, B.J. Thomas, Robby Benson, Claudio Brook

Baba Yaga

Baba Yaga

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Corrado Farina

Starring: Carroll Baker, George Eastman (II), Ely Galleani, Carla Mancini, Lorenzo Piani, Isabelle De Funès, Daniela Balzaretti

Country: Italy

Jory

Jory

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Jorge Fons

February 11, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 11, 1973 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Lawinenpatrouille

Lawinenpatrouille

Release year: 1973

The Bobby Darin Show

The Bobby Darin Show

Release year: 1973

Starring: Bobby Darin, Richard Bakalyan, Roger Carroll, Geoff Edwards

Country: United States of America

Double Identity

Double Identity

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Dennis Dimster

Wild Country

Wild Country

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Craig Strachan

Nacht der Prominenten

Nacht der Prominenten

Release year: 1972

February 11, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 11, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

All Creatures Great And Small by James Herriot

All Creatures Great And Small

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This classic bestseller is multimillion-copy. Enter the magical world of James Herriot, the beloved veterinarian and his gang of funny, heartwarming, and tragic animal patients.

The Best And The Brightest by David Halberstam

The Best And The Brightest

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"A rich, entertaining and profound reading experience." The New York Times "The most complete saga about how America got involved in Vietnam."

Harry S. Truman by Margaret Truman

Harry S. Truman

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This is the definitive biography about one of the most influential political figures of the 20th Century. Margaret Truman offers rare insight and understanding of her father's life, and Margaret Truman is unsurpassed in this regard.

Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie

Elephants Can Remember

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Harper Collins is now the Queen of Mystery! Agatha Christie is the acknowledged mistress suspense--creator and indomitable sleuth Miss Marple as well as meticulous Belgian detective Hercule poirot and many other memorable characters

Fire In The Lake by Frances Fitzgerald

Fire In The Lake

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Frances FitzGerald's research and travels led to this landmark book. It takes us into Vietnam, through the traditional, anti-Communist villages and corrupted cities.

February 11, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 11, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

TREK73

TREK73

Platform: HP Time-Shared BASIC

Genre: Space combat simulation

Lemonade Stand

Lemonade Stand

Genre: Business

Gotcha

Gotcha

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Lunar Lander

Lunar Lander

Platform: DEC GT40 graphics terminal, PDP-11 based

Genre: Retro/Simulation

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Who was the US President on February 11, 1973?

On February 11, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 11, 1973?

On February 11, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 11, 1973?

On February 11, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 11th?

February 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - Libyan crisis (2011-present). the libyan tobruk government now has complete control over el sharara, the largest oilfield of libya after it was taken by the libyan national army. local tribesmen took over the oilfield that was previously under the control of tripoli's government of national accord in december 2018.
  • 2018 - Saratov airlines flight 703 - an antonov an-148 of saratov airlines, with 71 passengers on board, crashes shortly after take-off at domodedovo airport in moscow, russia. according to tass, an emergency source stated that 65 passengers and six crew members died.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least seven people are killed by a suicide bomber outside a bank at lashkargah.

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What happened in 1973?

1973 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Egyptian tanks move further into Israel
  • Judy Rankin wins LPGA GNA Golf Classic
  • Raisin opens at 46th St. Theater NYC for 847 performances

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What was the calendar for February 1973?

February 1973 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.

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