What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 20, 1952?

In the Chinese zodiac, February 20, 1952 falls in the year of the Water Dragon.

What is the birthstone for February?

The birthstone for February is amethyst.

What was the moon phase on February 20, 1952?

On February 20, 1952 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

A Wednesday

Born on February 20, 1952?

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📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♓ Star sign
Pisces
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Water Dragon
🌘 Moon
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
74 years

Famous people born on February 20, 1952

Abdalá Bucaram Ortiz

president of Ecuador (1996 - 1997)

Born the same week

Javier Urruticoechea

February 17 · Spanish footballer (1952-2001)

Johann Schneider-Ammann

February 18 · businessman, politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (2010-2018)

Rodolfo Neri Vela

February 19 · Mexican astronaut

Danilo Türk

February 19 · President of Slovenia from 2007 to 2012

K. P. Sharma Oli

February 22 · Prime Minister of Nepal (2015–2016; 2018–2021; 2024–2025)

What happened that week

In Dhaka, East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) police open fire on a procession of students, killing 4 people and starting a country-wide protest, which leads to the recognition of Bengali as one of the national languages of Pakistan. The day is later declared "International Mother Language Day" by UNESCO.
Greece and Turkey join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
The State Funeral of King George VI of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the British Dominions and the last Emperor of India, takes place. George VI's coffin is brought in procession through London to Paddington Station where a royal train brings the King to Windsor, where his funeral and burial take place at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.
The Parícutin active volcano in Michoacán, west central Mexico, ceases its discontinuous eruption after spewing forth a gigaton of lava, and burying San Juan Parangaricutiro.
25 – The Winter Olympics are held in Oslo, Norway.
Vincent Massey is sworn in, becoming the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

February 20, 1952 was a Wednesday. Someone born on February 20, 1952 is a Pisces. Someone born on February 20, 1952 is 74 years old today and has lived about 27,287 days. People born in 1952 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on February 20

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Ludwig Boltzmann
1844 · Austrian physicist and philosopher
Louis Kahn
1901 · Estonian-American architect
Ansel Adams
1902 · American photographer and environmentalist
Sidney Poitier
1927 · Bahamian and American actor and diplomat

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Questions about February 20, 1952

What day of the week was February 20, 1952?: February 20, 1952 was a Wednesday.
What star sign is someone born on February 20, 1952?: Someone born on February 20, 1952 is a Pisces.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 20, 1952?: In the Chinese zodiac, February 20, 1952 falls in the year of the Water Dragon.
How old is someone born on February 20, 1952?: Someone born on February 20, 1952 is 74 years old today and has lived about 27,287 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1952?: People born in 1952 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for February?: The birthstone for February is amethyst.
What was the moon phase on February 20, 1952?: On February 20, 1952 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

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