Thursday March 23, 1972: on this day

March 23, 1972 was the 83rd day of the year 1972, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is March 23, 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 March 23, 1972, who was born and died on March 23, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 23, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. A Horse With No Name by America), movies (e.g. Revolver, directed by Sergio Sollima), TV series (e.g. Number 96) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 23rd, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 23, 1972?


March 23, 1972 was a Thursday and it was the 83rd day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 23, 1972 can also be written as 3/23/1972 in the US and as 23/3/1972 in UK and Europe.

March 23, 1972 in March 1972 calendar

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March 23, 1972: What happened on that day?


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March 23, 1972: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 23, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 23rd is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 23, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 23, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on March 23rd, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 23, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 23, 1972 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 23, 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 March 23, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 12:08 pm and setting at 03:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 29, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Mar 29, 1972.

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Who was born on March 23, 1972?


Famous people born on March 23, 1972:

  • Alsie Johnson

    Legendary striker known for scoring crucial goals in major tournaments.

  • Earnstine Reyes

    Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive record in the ring.

  • Tehran Partovi

    Entrepreneur and AI expert, known for his work in tech industry.

  • Judith Godrèche

    French actress and author, daughter to a psychiatrist and a polish immigrant (godra")che is from gold reich).

  • Reggie Watts

    Reggie Watts is a talented musician known for his unique blend of music and comedy.

  • Joe Calzaghe

    Welsh boxer.

  • Jonas Björkman

    Swedish tennis player, a member the atp tour.

  • Jennifer K

    Chapman; miss massachusetts-usa (1997).

  • Jonas Bjorkman in Vaxjo

    Sweden's tennis star (davis cup, 1994).

  • Ryan Kuwabara

    Hockey forward (team japan 1998).

  • Georgianna Robertson
    Georgianna Robertson
  • Erwin Vervecken
  • Fabio Balducci
  • Luigi Molino
  • Peter Møller

Whose famous birthday is on March 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 23rd:

  • Joan Crawford
    Joan Crawford

    Joan crawford was an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films such as 'mildred pierce' and 'whatever happened to baby...

  • Kangana Ranaut
    Kangana Ranaut

    Kangana ranaut is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for being a vocal advocate for women's rights and empowerment.

  • Kyrie Irving
    Kyrie Irving

    Kyrie irving is a professional basketball player known for his exceptional ball-handling skills and clutch performances in big games.

  • Pierre Palmade
    Pierre Palmade

    French comedian, actor and humorist.

  • Chaka Khan
    Chaka Khan

    American black singer and songwriter who is well-known in the world of black music.

  • Michelle Monaghan
    Michelle Monaghan

    Michelle monaghan is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as mission: impossible iii, gone baby gone, and source...

  • Keri Russell
    Keri Russell

    Keri russell is an american actress known for her role as felicity porter in the tv series felicity and for her performance in the spy...

  • Wernher von Braun
    Wernher von Braun

    Rocket scientist (v1/v2) dies after 65 years of smoking.

  • Richard Grieco
    Richard Grieco

    American model actor and producer.

  • Corinne Cléry
    Corinne Cléry

    Corinne piccolo, french actress and model.

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March 23, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 11 months old,

or 623 months and 25 days old,

or 2712 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18989 days old,

if you were born on March 23, 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 March 23, 1972?

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 23, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 23, 1972.

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March 23, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 23, 1972:

  • Cristóbal Balenciaga

    Spanish fashion designer and the most prominent spanish couturier.

What famous deaths happened on March 23rd?

Famous deaths on March 23rd:

  • Elizabeth Taylor
    Elizabeth Taylor

    British-american actress, born in london to american parents who now reside in britain.

  • Giulietta Masina
    Giulietta Masina

    Italian actress, who performed with such passion and depth that she could imbue everyday life with a touch of the absurd.

  • George Segal
    George Segal

    American stage and film actor who was nominated for an oscar in 1966 for his role as "who's afraid of virginia woolf".

  • Lola Albright
    Lola Albright

    American actress.

  • Peter Lorre
    Peter Lorre

    Hungarian actor on stage, tv and film, as well screenwriter and director.

  • Ken Howard
    Ken Howard

    American actor, writer and musician.

  • Delores Taylor
    Delores Taylor

    Delores Taylor was an actress known for her role in the Billy Jack film series.

  • Denise DuBarry
    Denise DuBarry

    Denise DuBarry was an American actress known for her roles in 'Being There' and 'Black Sheep Squadron.

  • Mona Maris
    Mona Maris

    Actress (camila berlin correspondent), is killed at 88.

  • Patricia Roberts Harris

    First African American woman to serve in the U.S.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 23rd

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March 23, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 23, 1972:

  • Roman Empire - Tubilustrium was held in honor of Mars.
  • Ancient Latvia - Lieldienas held in honor of Mara and other pagan goddesses.
  • Pakistan - National Day (Republic Day).
  • Roman Empire - The fifth and final day of Quinquatria, held in honor of Minerva.

Observances on March 23, 1972:

  • World Meteorological Day

Saints celebrated on March 23, 1972:

  • Saint Rebecca (d.1914)
  • Saint Turibius of Mongrovejo (died 1606)
  • Saint Ethelwald
  • Saint Victorian
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March 23, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 23, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 20th and March 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 23, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 23, 1972 was A Horse With No Name by America, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 23, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 23, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - A Horse With No Name
  2. - Heart Of Gold
  3. - The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) (Mbube)
  4. - Puppy Love
  5. - Mother And Child Reunion

March 23, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 23, 1972 was Without You by Nilsson, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 23, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 23, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Without You
  2. - American Pie
  3. - Beg, Steal Or Borrow
  4. - Son Of My Father
  5. - Alone Again (Naturally)

March 23, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 23, 1972 was In The Rain by The Dramatics, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 23, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 23, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - In The Rain
  2. - I Gotcha
  3. - Now Run And Tell That
  4. - Do Your Thing
  5. - I Had It All The Time

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March 23, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 23, 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 Chinese Connection

The Chinese Connection

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Wei Lo

Starring: Bruce Lee, Nora Miao, James Tien, Maria Yi

Country: United States of America

Eye in the Labyrinth

Eye in the Labyrinth

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Mario Caiano

Starring: Rosemary Dexter, Adolfo Celi, Horst Frank, Sybil Danning

The Biscuit Eater

The Biscuit Eater

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Vincent McEveety

Starring: Earl Holliman, Pat Crowley, Lew Ayres, Godfrey Cambridge

The Godfather

The Godfather

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Starring: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Diane Keaton

Country: United States of America

March 23, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 23, 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:

Number 96

Number 96

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Peter Bernardos

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

March 23, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 23, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Buying Country Property by Herbert R. Moral

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The Day Of The Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

The Day Of The Jackal

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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

Rabbit Redux by John Updike

Rabbit Redux

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John Updike, in Rabbit, Run 2, retraces the spiritual journey of Harry "Rabbit", Angstrom, his anxious Everyman, in this sequel. Ten years have passed, and the ex-athlete who was impulsive has now become a paunchy.

The Defense Never Rests by F. Lee Bailey

The Defense Never Rests

By:

This controversial defense lawyer reviews his career. He focuses on the Boston Strangler, Sam Sheppard vindication and the Great Plymouth Mail Robbery.

Tracy And Hepburn by Garson Kanin

Tracy And Hepburn

By:

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.

March 23, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 23, 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 March 23, 1972?

On March 23, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 23, 1972?

On March 23, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 23, 1972?

On March 23, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 23rd?

March 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of March. 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 March 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: battle of baghuz fawqani - the syrian democratic forces announces the capture of isil's last territory in syria.
  • 2018 - Aftermath from the 2017 parsons green bombing: ahmed hassan mohammed ali, a terrorist convict, is being held for life in london on one count each of attempted murder and causing an explosive with intent to endanger lives. before he can be paroled, he will need to serve 34 years.
  • 2017 -

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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 March 1972?

March 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1972 calendar looked like.

Thursday March 23, 1972