Historical Events
- Dutch speed skater Atje Keulen-Deelstra becomes Women's Allround World Champion at Strömsund, Sweden her second consecutive title and third in 4 years
- Mexican serial killer Juan Corona sentenced to 25 life sentences for 25 murders in California
A Little Night Music
Stephen Sondheim's musical "A Little Night Music" premieres at Shubert Theatre, later transferring to the Majestic, NYC; runs for 601 performances, winning 6 Tony Awards, ( Drama Desk Awards, and a Grammy
Famous Birthdays
- Anson Mount, American stage and screen actor, producer (Hell On Wheels; Cook County), playwright, and educator, born in Mount Prospect, Illinois
- Julio Iglesias, Jr., Spanish model and pop singer ("One More Chance"), born in Madrid, Spain
- Justin Jeffre, American boy-band singer (98 Degrees - "Give Me Just One Night (Una Noche)"), born in Mount Clemens, Michigan
- Normann Stadler, German athlete (Ironman Triathlon World Champion, 2004 & 2006), born in Wertheim am Main, West Germany
About February 25, 1973
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 51 years and 2 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack
- #1 Song: Cum On Feel The Noize - Slade