Tuesday January 11, 1972: on this day

January 11, 1972 was the 11th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 11, 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 11, 1972, who was born and died on January 11, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 11, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. American Pie (Parts 1 and 2) by Don McLean), movies (e.g. Revolver, directed by Sergio Sollima), TV series (e.g. Tightrope) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 11th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 11, 1972?


January 11, 1972 was a Tuesday and it was the 11th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 11, 1972 can also be written as 1/11/1972 in the US and as 11/1/1972 in UK and Europe.

January 11, 1972 in January 1972 calendar

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January 11, 1972: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 11, 1972:

  • East-pakistan becomes independent state of bangladesh.
  • Abu sayeed chudhury becomes president and sheik mujib ur-rahman premier.
  • East pakistan renames itself bangladesh.

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January 11, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 11th 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 11, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 11, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 11th, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 11, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 11, 1972 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 11, 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 11, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 03:07 am and setting at 01:11 pm.

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 11, 1972?


Famous people born on January 11, 1972:

  • Amanda Peet
    Amanda Peet

    Amanda peet is an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'the whole nine yards' and 'something's gotta give'.

  • Marc Blucas
    Marc Blucas

    Marc blucas is an american actor known for his role as riley finn in the tv series buffy the vampire slayer.

  • Jerritt Elliott

    Olympic gold medalist in beach volleyball.

  • Matthias Enard

    French author known for his novel 'Compass' which won the Prix Goncourt.

  • Luis Martín

    Spanish religious leader, 24th superior-general of the society of jesus (b. 1846).

  • Anthony Lledo

    Danish composer.

  • Christian Jacobs

    American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor.

  • Rey Ordonez in Havana

    Cuba; infielder (new york mets).

  • Dexter Seigler

    Nfl cornerback (seattle seahawks).

  • Amber Medlin in Virginia Beach

    Virginia, usa; miss virginia-america (1995).

  • Huub Loeffen

    Dutch soccer player (vitesse).

  • Yang Wenyi

    Chinese swimmer star (world record/olympic record 50m freestyle).

  • Konstantin Khabensky
  • Kathy Sáenz

Whose famous birthday is on January 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 11th:

  • Mary J. Blige
    Mary J. Blige

    Mary j. blige is a grammy award-winning musician known for her soulful voice and blending of r&b, hip-hop, and gospel influences.

  • Jacqueline Maillan
    Jacqueline Maillan

    Jacqueline maillan was a renowned french comedian and singer known for her exceptional talent in comedic performances and her contributions...

  • Albert Dupontel
    Albert Dupontel

    He was a french actor and film director.

  • Naomi Judd
    Naomi Judd

    American country-western singer wynonna, a member of the famed duo "the judds", is now known as wynonna.

  • Rod Taylor
    Rod Taylor

    Australian-american actor and screenwriter (d. 2015).

  • Jason Connery
    Jason Connery

    British-born hollywood actor, and noted family, the child of well-known actors, sean connery, a scottish-born actor, and diane cilento, an...

  • Rockmond Dunbar
    Rockmond Dunbar

    American actor.

  • Lionel Stander
    Lionel Stander

    At 86, hart to hart, a us actor on the blacklist (hart to hart) dies.

  • Darren Lynn Bousman
    Darren Lynn Bousman

    American film director.

  • Christine Kaufmann
    Christine Kaufmann

    Austrian-born german actress.

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January 11, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 3 months old,

or 627 months and 9 days old,

or 2727 weeks and 4 days old,

or 19093 days old,

if you were born on January 11, 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 11, 1972?

There are 266 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 11, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 11, 1972.

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January 11, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 11, 1972:

  • Padraic Colum

    Irish poet, novelist and dramatist (born in 1881).

What famous deaths happened on January 11th?

Famous deaths on January 11th:

  • Anita Ekberg
    Anita Ekberg

    Swedish actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Mariangela Melato
    Mariangela Melato

    Milan, italy -- actress.

  • Beulah Bondi
    Beulah Bondi

    Beulah Bondi was a renowned American actress known for her roles in classic films like 'It's a Wonderful Life'.

  • Michael Williams
    Michael Williams

    English actor (born 1935).

  • David Margulies
    David Margulies

    American actor (d. 2016).

  • Sheldon Leonard
    Sheldon Leonard

    Producer/director (dick van dyke) dies at 89.

  • John Bradley
    John Bradley

    At the age of 70, raised the us flag at iwo jima.

  • Thomas Hardy

    British writer and architect, hardy is also a poet and one the greatest late victorian novelists in england.

  • Areal Sharon

    Israeli Prime Minister known for his strong stance on security.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 11th

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January 11, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 11, 1972:

  • Morocco - The Independence manifesto day.
  • Japan - Kagami-Biraki (Rice Cakes Festival).
  • Feast of the Baptism of Jesus.
  • Roman Empire - First day of Carmentalia in honor of Carmenta.
  • Nepal - Unity Day.
  • Albania - Republic Day (1946).
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January 11, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 11, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 10th and January 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 11, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 11, 1972 was American Pie (Parts 1 and 2) by Don McLean, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

January 11, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 11, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 10th and January 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - American Pie (Parts 1 and 2)
  2. - Brand New Key
  3. - Let's Stay Together
  4. - Sunshine
  5. - Family Affair

January 11, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 11, 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 10th and January 16th.

January 11, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 11, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 10th and January 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
  2. - Mother Of Mine
  3. - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)
  4. - Softly Whispering I Love You
  5. - Jeepster

January 11, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 11, 1972 was Let's Stay Together by Al Green, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

January 11, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 11, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 10th and January 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Let's Stay Together
  2. - Clean Up Woman
  3. - Drowning In The Sea Of Love
  4. - Sugar Daddy
  5. - One Monkey Don't Stop No Show Part I

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January 11, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 11, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Revolver

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

The Cowboys

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

Eagle in a Cage

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Fielder Cook

Starring: John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Billie Whitelaw, Kenneth Haigh

Black Killer

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

Fiddler on the Roof

Fiddler on the Roof

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Norman Jewison

Starring: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon

Country: United States of America

January 11, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 11, 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:

Tightrope

Tightrope

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Richard Tuggle

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

Release year: 1971

Starring: Billy Van, Julius Sumner Miller, Vincent Price, Fishka Rais

Country: Canada

January 11, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 11, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Tracy And Hepburn by Garson Kanin

Tracy And Hepburn

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The classic Hollywood memoir is back and this time with a new introduction by the author. Spence Tracy and Kate Hepburn were the celebrity couple that everyone knew, but few actually knew.

Message From Malaga by Helen MacInnes

Message From Malaga

By:

"The delay in Malaga's delivery of the message could have been catastrophic. It was an irreparable loss, an agent had died. "Under

Eleanor And Franklin by Joseph P. Lash

Eleanor And Franklin

By:

#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 Winds Of War by Herman Wouk

The Winds Of War

By:

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.

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee

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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was immediately recognized as an important and controversial book. Its first publication in 1971.

January 11, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 11, 1972 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hunt the Wumpus

Hunt the Wumpus

Platform: BASIC, TI-99/4A

Genre: Adventure game

Pong

Pong

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Empire

Empire

Platform: PDP 11/45 (1971), HP2000 (1973), HP3000 (1984), DOS, Commodore Amiga, Macintosh, Windows, Linux (2003)

Genre: 4X, wargame

history

Who was the US President on January 11, 1972?

On January 11, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 11, 1972?

On January 11, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 11, 1972?

On January 11, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 11th?

January 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - A car bomb explosion outside al-qaim's public market left 25 iraqis injured and two iraqis dead. the attack is believed to have been orchestrated by the islamic state.
  • 2018 - Conflict between israel and palestine: two 16-year old palestinians are killed in clashes with israeli forces.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: a bombing in kandahar has resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people, including five diplomats from the uae.

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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.

Discover how January 1972 calendar looked like.

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