Born on 7 February 1973

At A Glance

7 February 1973 at a glance

Day of the week

7 February 1973 was a Wednesday.

Australian No. 1 (Kent retrospective)

“I'd Love You to Want Me” by Lobo was No. 1 on David Kent's retrospective Australian chart. This chart was compiled later by David Kent from radio station charts.

Top Film of 1973

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1973 was The Exorcist.

Star sign

The star sign for 7 February is Aquarius.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 7 February 1973 fell in the Year of the Ox.

Birthstone

The birthstone for February is Amethyst.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 7 February 1973 was Waxing Crescent.

On this day: 7 February

• 1964 The Beatles land in the United States for the first time, at the newly renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport.
• 1966 The Great Fire of Iloilo breaks out in a lumber yard in Iznart Street and burns for almost half a day destroying nearly three-quarters of the City Proper area and Php 50 million pesos in total properties' damage.
• 1974 Grenada gains independence from the United Kingdom.
• 1979 Pluto moves inside Neptune's orbit for the first time since either was discovered.
• 1984 Space Shuttle program: STS-41-B Mission: astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered space walk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU).

Famous people born on 7 February

• James Spader, American actor and producer (born 1960)
• Matthew Stafford, American football player (born 1988)
• Ashton Kutcher, American model, actor, producer, and entrepreneur (born 1978)
• Omar Marmoush, Egyptian footballer (born 1999)

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