What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 23, 1952?

In the Chinese zodiac, February 23, 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 23, 1952?

On February 23, 1952 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

A Saturday

Born on February 23, 1952?

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

Famous people born on February 23, 1952

Pedro Pérez

Cuban triple jumper (1952–2018)

Vincent Tan

Malaysian businessman

Sara Larraín

Chilean ecologist and politician

Born the same week

Abdalá Bucaram Ortiz

February 20 · president of Ecuador (1996 - 1997)

K. P. Sharma Oli

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

Luka Peruzović

February 26 · Croatian footballer

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.
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.
Vincent Massey is sworn in, becoming the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada.
Greece and Turkey join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

February 23, 1952 was a Saturday. Someone born on February 23, 1952 is a Pisces. Someone born on February 23, 1952 is 74 years old today and has lived about 27,284 days. People born in 1952 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on February 23

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Christopher Marlowe
1564 · English dramatist, poet and translator
George Frideric Handel
1685 · German-British Baroque composer
W. E. B. Du Bois
1868 · American sociologist and activist

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Questions about February 23, 1952

What day of the week was February 23, 1952?: February 23, 1952 was a Saturday.
What star sign is someone born on February 23, 1952?: Someone born on February 23, 1952 is a Pisces.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 23, 1952?: In the Chinese zodiac, February 23, 1952 falls in the year of the Water Dragon.
How old is someone born on February 23, 1952?: Someone born on February 23, 1952 is 74 years old today and has lived about 27,284 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 23, 1952?: On February 23, 1952 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

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