What Happened on February 19, 1973

Historical Events

  • "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" single released by Dawn featuring Tony Orlando (Billboard Song of the Year 1973)

Famous Birthdays

  • Terrence Rencher, American NBA guard (Phoenix Suns), born in The Bronx, New York
  • Tommy Bennett, American NFL player (Arizona Cardinals), born in Las Vegas, Nevada

About February 19, 1973

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 2 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

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

Holidays: Washington's Birthday (United States)

Music Charts

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