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January 04, 1972 was the 4th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is January 04, 1972 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 04, 1972, who was born and died on January 04, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 04, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. Brand New Key by Melanie), movies (e.g. The Cowboys, directed by Mark Rydell), TV series (e.g. The Hilarious House Of Frightenstein) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 4th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 04, 1972?
- January 04, 1972: What happened on that day?
- January 04, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 04, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 04, 1972?
- January 04, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- January 04, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
- January 04, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 04, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
- January 04, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 04, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 04, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- January 04, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 04, 1972?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 04, 1972?
- Who was the Pope on January 04, 1972?
What day of the week was January 04, 1972?
January 04, 1972 was a Tuesday and it was the 4th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 04, 1972 can also be written as 1/4/1972 in the US and as 4/1/1972 in UK and Europe.
January 04, 1972: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 04, 1972:
- Rose heilbron becomes the first female judge to sit at the old bailey in london, uk.
January 04, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 4th is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 04, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 04, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
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January 04, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 04, 1972 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 04, 1972 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on January 04, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 09:00 pm and setting at 10:01 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 1972.
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Who was born on January 04, 1972?
Famous people born on January 04, 1972:
- Charlotte Hudson
British television presenter.
- James Longley
American producer and director.
- John Ruiz
Ruiz, an american boxer, was the first latino heavyweight champion in the world.
- Marinus Dijkhuizen
- Sylvain Deplace
- Chad Fleischer
- Miyuki Abe
- Mariusz Bacik
- Rui Bento
- Walter Benítez
Whose famous birthday is on January 4th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 4th:
![Vhong Navarro]()
Vhong NavarroVhong navarro is a filipino dancer, actor, and comedian known for his work in the philippine entertainment industry.
![Robert Lamoureux]()
Robert LamoureuxFrench actor, film director, author, and songwriter.
![Dyan Cannon]()
Dyan CannonAmerican actress on broadway, tv and films.
![Harmony Korine]()
Harmony KorineAmerican screenwriter and producer of director films.
![Patrick Cassidy]()
Patrick CassidyAmerican actor, jack cassidy's son is a well-known family member.
![Dave Foley]()
Dave FoleyDave Foley is a Canadian actor and comedian, known for his work on the TV show 'The Kids in the Hall'.
![Barbara Rush]()
Barbara RushAmerican actress.
![Matt Frewer]()
Matt FrewerAmerican-canadian actor.
![Arthur Conley]()
Arthur ConleyAmerican singer-songwriter (d.2003).
![Graham McTavish]()
Graham McTavishScottish actor and author.
January 04, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 52 years 3 months old,
or 627 months and 21 days old,
or 2729 weeks and 2 days old,
or 19105 days old,
if you were born on January 04, 1972.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 04, 1972?
There are 254 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 4th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 04, 1972?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 04, 1972.
January 04, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 04, 1972:
- Quintana Martínez
Quintana Martínez was a Spanish poet and member of the Generation of '27 literary movement.
- Carl-Olof Anderberg
Composer dies at 57.
- Emilio Schuberth
- VII duca di Wellington Gerald Wellesley
What famous deaths happened on January 4th?
Famous deaths on January 4th:
![Albert Camus]()
Albert CamusFrench essayist, novelist, and dramatist.
![David Soul]()
David SoulAmerican actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch.
![Glynis Johns]()
Glynis JohnsGlynis Johns is a British actress known for her roles in Mary Poppins and The Court Jester.
![Jeanette Loff]()
Jeanette LoffJeanette Loff was an American actress and singer who appeared in several films during the 1920s and 1930s.
![Christopher Isherwood]()
Christopher IsherwoodBritish-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.
![Tanya Roberts]()
Tanya RobertsTanya roberts was an american actress best known for her roles in the tv series charlie's angels and that '70s show, as well as the james...
![Otis Skinner]()
Otis SkinnerAmerican playwright and actor known for his contributions to the theater.
![Mae Questel]()
Mae QuestelAmerican actress and vocal artist (d. 1998).
![Les Brown]()
Les BrownAmerican saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2001).
![Dorothy Granger]()
Dorothy GrangerActress in the usa, hog wild, dentist, dies around 80.
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January 04, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 04, 1972:
- Spaghetti Day
- Ogoni Day
- The eleventh night and tenth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
- Feast day of St Elizabeth Ann Seton
January 04, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 04, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 3rd and January 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 04, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 04, 1972 was Brand New Key by Melanie, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.
January 04, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 04, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 3rd and January 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Melanie - Brand New Key
- Don McLean - American Pie (Parts 1 and 2)
- Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair
- Al Green - Let's Stay Together
- Michael Jackson - Got To Be There
January 04, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 04, 1972 was I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) by The New Seekers, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.
January 04, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on January 04, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 3rd and January 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The New Seekers - I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
- Neil Reid - Mother Of Mine
- Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)
- Congregation - Softly Whispering I Love You
- T Rex - Jeepster
January 04, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 04, 1972 was Let's Stay Together by Al Green, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.
January 04, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 04, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 3rd and January 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Al Green - Let's Stay Together
- Betty Wright - Clean Up Woman
- Joe Simon - Drowning In The Sea Of Love
- Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair
- The Honey Cone - One Monkey Don't Stop No Show Part I
January 04, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 04, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Cowboys
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Mark Rydell
Starring: John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern, Colleen Dewhurst
Country: United States of America
Eagle in a Cage
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Fielder Cook
Starring: John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Billie Whitelaw, Kenneth Haigh
Revolver
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Sergio Sollima
Starring: Agostina Belli, Paola Pitagora, Fabio Testi, Oliver Reed, Sal Borgese, Carla Mancini, Jacques Herlin, Steffen Zacharias, Marco Mariani, Calisto Calisti, Michel Bardinet, Daniel Beretta
Country: Italy
Black Killer
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Carlo Croccolo
Starring: Klaus Kinski, Carlo Croccolo, Marina Malfatti, Antonio Cantafora, Dante Maggio, Enzo Pulcrano, Fred Robsham, Mary Mulligan
Country: Italy
The Velvet Vampire
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Stephanie Rothman
Starring: Michael Blodgett, Sherry E. DeBoer, Celeste Yarnall, Gene Shane
January 04, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 04, 1972 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
The Hilarious House of Frightenstein
Release year: 1971
Starring: Billy Van, Julius Sumner Miller, Vincent Price, Fishka Rais
Country: Canada
Sanford and Son
Release year: 1972
Country: United States of America
Me and the Chimp
Release year: 1972
Country: United States of America
January 04, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 04, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Eleanor And Franklin
By: Joseph P. Lash
#1 New York Times Bestseller--Winners of the Pulitzer Prize & National Book AwardIn Joseph P.'s extraordinary biography about the most important political couple of the 20th century, Joseph P.
The Exorcist
By: William Peter Blatty
The Exorcist was originally published in 1971. It is now a major TV series on FOX. It is still one of the most controversial novels and became a literary sensation. It spent 47 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller …
The Winds Of War
By: Herman Wouk
The author of Herman Wouk's epic historical fiction of World War II is a masterpiece in historical fiction. His story immerses us into the lives of one family, who finds themselves at the center of the war's chaos.
The Day Of The Jackal
By: Frederick Forsyth
THE CLASSIC THRILLER FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR FREDERICK FOSTER"The Day of the Jackal makes comparable books like The Manchurian Candidate or The Spy Who Came in From the Cold look like Hardy Boy mysteries The
January 04, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on January 04, 1972 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Hunt the Wumpus
Pong
Empire
Who was the US President on January 04, 1972?
On January 04, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 04, 1972?
On January 04, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on January 04, 1972?
On January 04, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about January 4th?
January 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on January 4th, such as:
- 2019 - The united states central command announced that jamal ahmad mohammad al badawi was killed in an airstrike by the united states in ma'rib governorate. he is suspected to be responsible for the 2000 uss cole explosion that resulted in 17 american sailors being killed.
- 2018 - Afghanistan war: at least 20 people are killed and 27 more injured in a suicide bomber attack that occurred near security officers investigating illegal drug and alcohol deals in kabul, afghanistan. the attack is claimed by the islamic state.
- 2017 - 2017 brooklyn train crash: a commuter train on the long island rail road collided with a train in brooklyn during rush hour, new york. it left 103 people injured.
What happened in 1972?
1972 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos announces over television and radio the implementation of martial law.
- President Marcos ends emergency crisis in Philippines
- Dude opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 16 performances
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What was the calendar for January 1972?
January 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
