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What happened on Tuesday February 16, 1971?

About February 16th, 1971, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 16, 1971, a significant tornado outbreak struck Mississippi, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. This event is remembered as one of the more severe tornado outbreaks in the region's history.
  • Day of the week: February 16th, 1971 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: One Bad Apple by The Osmonds
  • #1 UK song: My Sweet Lord by George Harrison
  • Popular movie: A Clockwork Orange directed by Stanley Kubrick

More about February 16th, 1971? See below for more news and curiosities on February 16th, 1971.

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February 16, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 16, 1971:

  • Devastating tornado outbreak in Mississippi On February 16, 1971, a significant tornado outbreak struck Mississippi, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. This event is remembered as one of the more severe tornado outbreaks in the region's history. source: weather.gov
  • Nixon's secret White House taping system begins On February 16, 1971, President Nixon's secret taping system was initiated, which would later become a central issue in the Watergate scandal. This system recorded conversations in the Oval Office and other locations. source: archives.gov
  • Marco Sas: Dutch Soccer Player Profile Marco Sas was a professional soccer player who played for NAC, a Dutch football club. While specific details about his career are limited, he represented the team during this period.

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February 16, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 16, 1971?


February 16, 1971 was a Tuesday and it was the 47th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 1971 can also be written as 2/16/1971 in the US and as 16/2/1971 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 16, 1971?


Famous people born on February 16, 1971:

  • Amanda Holden
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  • Patricia Loison
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February 16, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 16, 1971:

  • Fritz Kolbe
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  • Renzo Castagneto
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February 16, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 16, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 15th and February 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 16, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 16, 1971 was One Bad Apple by The Osmonds, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  1. - One Bad Apple youtube
  2. - Knock Three Times youtube
  3. - Rose Garden youtube
  4. - I Hear You Knocking youtube
  5. - If You Could Read My Mind youtube

February 16, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 16, 1971 was My Sweet Lord by George Harrison, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  1. - My Sweet Lord youtube
  2. - Pushbike Song youtube
  3. - Stoned Love youtube
  4. - Resurrection Shuffle youtube
  5. - Amazing Grace youtube

February 16, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 16, 1971 was Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  1. - Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone
  2. - Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You
  3. - (Do The) Push And Pull Part I
  4. - Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved (Pt. 1)
  5. - Mama's Pearl youtube
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February 16, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius.

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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 16, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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February 16, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 16, 1971 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 1971 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 16, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 10:57 pm and setting at 09:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 10, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Mar 12, 1971.

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How old is someone born on February 16, 1971?


Someone born on February 16, 1971 is:

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 16, 1971?

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