Historical Events
28th Golden Globes
28th Golden Globes: "Love Story", George C. Scott, & Ali MacGraw win
Apollo 14
Apollo 14, 3rd US manned Moon expedition, lands near Fra Mauro Alan Shepard & Edward Mitchell (Apollo 14) walk on Moon for 4 hrs
Famous Birthdays
- Marcus Redman, American actor (Raymond-Doogie Howser)
- Sara Evans, American country music singer ("Suds in the Bucket"; "A Real Fine Place to Start"), born in Boonville, Missouri
Famous Weddings
Judi Dench
Actress Judi Dench (36) weds actor Michael Williams (35) at St Mary's Catholic Church in Hampstead, London
Famous Deaths
- Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian party leader and Prime Minister (1952-53), dies at 78
Died in 1971 1971 Highlights
About February 5, 1971
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 2 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Knock Three Times - Dawn
- #1 Song: My Sweet Lord - George Harrison