Historical Events
- "Maggie" closes at National Theater NYC after 5 performances
- Longest collegiate basketball game (6 OTs) Niagara beats Siena 88-81
Famous Birthdays
- Christine Ebersole, American actress (SNL, Valerie, Tootsie), born in Patk Forest, Illinois
- Manny Elias, British session and touring drummer (Tears for Fears, 1981-86; Peter Gabriel; Julian Lennon), born in Calcutta, India
- William Petersen, American actor (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation), born in Evanston, Illinois
About February 21, 1953
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 2 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes - Perry Como with The Ramblers