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November 11, 1972 was the 316th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is November 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 November 11, 1972, who was born and died on November 11, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 11, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash), movies (e.g. Ulzana's Raid, directed by Robert Aldrich), TV series (e.g. Die Lieben Mitmenschen) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 11th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was November 11, 1972?
- November 11, 1972: What happened on that day?
- November 11, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- November 11, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on November 11, 1972?
- November 11, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- November 11, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
- November 11, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- November 11, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
- November 11, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- November 11, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- November 11, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- November 11, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on November 11, 1972?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 11, 1972?
- Who was the Pope on November 11, 1972?
What day of the week was November 11, 1972?
November 11, 1972 was a Saturday and it was the 316th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.
November 11, 1972 can also be written as 11/11/1972 in the US and as 11/11/1972 in UK and Europe.
November 11, 1972: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on November 11, 1972:
- Dow jones index moves above 1,000 for 1st time
- Us army turns over long bihn base to south vietnamese army.
- Vietnam war: vietnamization : the united states army turns over the massive long binh military base to south vietnam.
November 11, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 11th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.
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November 11, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 11, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on November 11th, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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November 11, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on November 11, 1972 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 11, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 11:21 am and setting at 10:07 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 22, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Nov 20, 1972.
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Who was born on November 11, 1972?
Famous people born on November 11, 1972:
![Adam Beach]()
Adam BeachCanadian actor.
- Alessia Marcuzzi
Italian entrepreneur known for her successful ventures in the fashion industry.
- Jack Jackson
Nfl / cfl wide receiver (chicago bears and toronto argonauts).
- Cornell Thomas
Wlaf de (scotland claymores).
- Steve Konowalchuk
Salt lake city, utah -- nhl center (washington capitals).
- Tyler Christopher
American actor.
- Danny Rios
Spanish baseball player.
- Daniel «Danny» Rios
Whose famous birthday is on November 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 11th:
![Leonardo DiCaprio]()
Leonardo DiCaprioAmerican actor who starred in the film "titanic", which was the greatest commercial and popular success of all time.
![Demi Moore]()
Demi MooreAmerican actress.
![Stanley Tucci]()
Stanley TucciStanley tucci is a versatile actor known for his roles in films such as the devil wears prada, the hunger games, and the lovely bones.
![Jonathan Winters]()
Jonathan WintersAmerican comedian and master of mimicry.
![Kurt Vonnegut]()
Kurt VonnegutAmerican author, master of science fiction.
![Bibi Andersson]()
Bibi AnderssonBibi andersson was a swedish actress known for her collaborations with director ingmar bergman, including her role in the film 'persona'.
![Carlos Fuentes]()
Carlos FuentesAuthor and academic from panamanian-mexican (d. 2012).
![Pat O'Brien]()
Pat O'BrienAmerican actor.
![June Whitfield]()
June WhitfieldEnglish singer and actress.
![Susan Kohner]()
Susan KohnerAmerican actress who was a screen and television star.
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November 11, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 51 years 5 months old,
or 617 months and 15 days old,
or 2684 weeks and 6 days old,
or 18794 days old,
if you were born on November 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 November 11, 1972?
There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 11, 1972?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on November 11, 1972.
November 11, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on November 11, 1972:
- Berry Oakley
American bass player (the allman brothers band, d. 1972).
- Raymond Berry Oakley
What famous deaths happened on November 11th?
Famous deaths on November 11th:
![Robert Vaughn]()
Robert VaughnRobert vaughn was an american actor and director, best known for his role as napoleon solo in the tv series the man from u.n.
![Delbert Mann]()
Delbert MannAmerican producer and director (d. 2007).
![Keith Andes]()
Keith AndesAmerican singer and actor (d. 2005).
- Kawena Liliuokalani
Kawena Liliuokalani was the last reigning monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii and a prominent figure in Hawaiian history.
- Arafat Rahman
Former President of the Palestinian National Authority.
- Sorren Kierkegaard
Influential Danish theologian and philosopher who laid the groundwork for existentialism.
- Yasser Arafat
Yasser Arafat was a Palestinian political and military leader who served as the chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and...
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November 11, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on November 11, 1972:
- Colombia - Independence of Cartagena, from the Spanish Army in (1918)
- Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations, including United Kingdom, Australia and Canada.
- Lacplesis' Day (1919) in Latvia: the official date for commemoration of Latvian soldiers, who had died for the country's freedom.
- Armistice Day in France and Belgium: end of World War I (1918)
- Poland - Independence Day (1918)
- R.C. Saints - Martin of Tours
- Angola - Independence Day (1975)
- Opening of carnival season in Germany ("Karneval"/"Fasching" on 11-11, at 11:11), the Netherlands, and other countries
- Also see November 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- United States - Veterans Day (Formerly "Armistice Day")
November 11, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on November 11, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 6th and November 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
November 11, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on November 11, 1972 was I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.
November 11, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on November 11, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 6th and November 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
- The Moody Blues - Nights In White Satin
- Lobo - I'd Love You To Want Me
- Curtis Mayfield - Freddie's Dead (Theme From Superfly)
- The Spinners - I'll Be Around
November 11, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on November 11, 1972 was Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.
November 11, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on November 11, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 6th and November 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gilbert O'Sullivan - Clair
- Chuck Berry - My Ding-A-Ling
- Lieutenant Pigeon - Mouldy Old Dough
- The Shangri-Las - Leader Of The Pack
- The Osmonds - Crazy Horses
November 11, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on November 11, 1972 was I'll Be Around by The Spinners, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.
November 11, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on November 11, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 6th and November 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Spinners - I'll Be Around
- Curtis Mayfield - Freddie's Dead (Theme From "Superfly")
- King Floyd - Woman Don't Go Astray
- Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - If You Don't Know Me By Now
- The Manhattans - One Life To Live
November 11, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on November 11, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Ulzana's Raid
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Robert Aldrich
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Bruce Davison, Jorge Luke, Richard Jaeckel
Country: United States of America
Sisters
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Starring: Margot Kidder, Jennifer Salt, Charles Durning, William Finley
Country: United States of America
The Mechanic
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Michael Winner
Starring: Charles Bronson, Jan-Michael Vincent, Keenan Wynn, Jill Ireland
Country: United States of America
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
Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Marco Bellocchio
Starring: Gian Maria Volontè, Fabio Garriba, Carla Tatò, Jacques Herlin
Country: Italy
November 11, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on November 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:
Die lieben Mitmenschen
Release year: 1972
Dead of Night
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Dan Curtis
Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau
Release year: 1972
M*A*S*H
Release year: 1972
Written by: Larry Gelbart
Starring: Alan Alda, Loretta Swit, Jamie Farr, William Christopher
Country: United States of America
Anna and the King
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Andy Tennant
November 11, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on November 11, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
On The Night Of The Seventh Moon
By: Victoria Holt
Victoria Holt's novels of romantic suspense have been captivating millions of readers for generations. One of her most memorable novels is On the Night of The Seventh Moon.
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
By: Marilyn Durham
This tale blazes across Wyoming in the 1880s. We are taken into the world of a U.S. Army officer who is escaping prison and planning to commit a train robbery.
Captains And The Kings
By: Taylor Caldwell
Joseph Armagh was twelve years old when he first visited America in the early 1850s. He was an Irish immigrant from Ireland.
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 Odessa File
By: Frederick Forsyth
A suicide of an elderly German Jew explodes in revelation after revelation. Of a Mafia-like organisation called Odessa...of a real-life fugitive known by the "Butcher of Riga"..of young German journalist, tumed obsessed assassin and.
November 11, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on November 11, 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 November 11, 1972?
On November 11, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 11, 1972?
On November 11, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on November 11, 1972?
On November 11, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about November 11th?
November 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of November. 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 November 11th, such as:
- 2018 - Israel-palestine conflict (november 2018). seven palestinians were killed in a raid of the israel defense forces in southeastern gaza strip. this was supported by air strikes. one idf officer was shot and killed, while another was hurt. three of the 12 rockets fired from gaza were later shot down.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: 2017 western iraq campaign: the iraqi armed forces launch a offensive to capture rawa, the last stronghold of isil in iraq. (bbc). mass graves with at least 400 bodies were found near hawija in iraq, a city that isil occupied until last month.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: armed opposition militias fired shells containing white phosphorus and chlorine at the 1070 apartments project, aleppo.
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 November 1972?
November 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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.
