What Happened on February 21, 1973

Historical Events

  • Chicago Black Hawks, record 262nd NHL game without being shut-out
  • Israeli fighters shoot Libyan aircraft down, killing 108

Famous Birthdays

  • Bowie Tsang, Taiwanese singer and TV host, born in Hong Kong
  • Brian Rolston, American NHL left wing (Olympics 1994, NJ Devils), born in Flint, Michigan
  • Heri Joensen, Faroese musician, born in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

About February 21, 1973

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 2 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack
  • UK #1 Song: Blockbuster - Sweet