Famous Birthdays
- Alexander Wurz, Austrian racing driver, born in Waidhofen an der Thaya, Austria
- Erik Schulz, US pairs skater (with partner Ilana Goldfogel), born in Port Huron, Michigan
- Jodie McMullen, Miss Universe-Australia/Miss Congeniality (1996)
- Miranda July, US performance artist, born in Barre, Vermont
- Mr. Lordi [Tomi Petteri Putaansuu], Finnish singer (Lordi), born in Rovaniemi, Finland
Seattle Slew (1974-2002)
American racehorse (American Triple Crown 1977), born in White Horse Acres Farm, Texas
- Tim Hall, US running back (Oakland Raiders), born in Kansas City, Missouri (d. 1998)
- Ugueth Urbina, Venezuelan pitcher (Montreal Expos), born in Caracas, Venezuela
Famous Deaths
- Kurt Magnus Atterberg, Swedish composer, dies at 86
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About February 15, 1974
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 2 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Way We Were - Barbra Streisand
#1 Song: Tiger Feet - Mud
