What Happened on February 26, 1975

Historical Events

  • 1st televised kidney transplant (Today Show)
  • Harry Chapin's musical revue "The Night That Made America Famous" opens at Barrymore Theatre, NYC; runs for 75 performances

Famous Birthdays

  • Mike Wilson, Canadian NHL defenseman (Buffalo Sabres), born in Brampton, Canada

About February 26, 1975

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 49 years and 2 months
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Best Of My Love - Eagles
  • UK #1 Song: Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) - Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel