Sunday March 26, 1972: on this day

March 26, 1972 was the 86th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is March 26, 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 26, 1972, who was born and died on March 26, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 26, 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 26th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 26, 1972?


March 26, 1972 was a Sunday and it was the 86th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 26, 1972 can also be written as 3/26/1972 in the US and as 26/3/1972 in UK and Europe.

March 26, 1972 in March 1972 calendar

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March 26, 1972: What happened on that day?


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March 26, 1972: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 26, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 26th 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 26, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 26, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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March 26, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 26, 1972 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 26, 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 26, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 03:26 pm and setting at 04:33 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 26, 1972?


Famous people born on March 26, 1972:

  • Leslie Mann
    Leslie Mann

    Leslie mann is an american actress known for her roles in comedy films such as 'knocked up' and 'the 40-year-old virgin'.

  • Barkon Johnson

    Legendary basketball player known for his skills on the court.

  • Kaiyon Kaku

    Theoretical physicist known for his work on string theory.

  • Blaklee Sander

    Renowned for contributions to organic chemistry.

  • Antwan Loewenstein

    Renowned for research on brain plasticity.

  • Jason Maxwell

    American baseball player.

  • Jon Reep

    American actor and comedian.

  • Naoko Kijimuta in Yokohama

    Kanagawa (japan); tennis star (1996 jakarta).

  • Steve Anderson

    Canadian football league defensive linebacker (calgary stampeders).

  • Naoko Kijimuta
  • Willem Jackson
  • Allan Innecken
  • Pietro Rinaldi
  • Arkadij Dvorkovič
  • Fabio Bellotti

Whose famous birthday is on March 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 26th:

  • Keira Knightley
    Keira Knightley

    Keira knightley is a british actress known for her roles in period dramas and blockbuster films such as pirates of the caribbean.

  • Juliana Paes
    Juliana Paes

    Juliana paes is a brazilian actress known for her roles in telenovelas such as 'india – a love story' and 'a favorita'.

  • Steven Tyler
    Steven Tyler

    Aerosmith was formed in 1970 by aerosmith, an american musician.

  • Diana Ross
    Diana Ross

    American singer and academy award nominated actress.

  • Leonard Nimoy
    Leonard Nimoy

    American actor who was best known for his role as spock, the pointed-eared alien in "star trek," 1965-1967.

  • James Caan
    James Caan

    American actor.

  • Joseph Campbell
    Joseph Campbell

    American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

  • Richard Dawkins
    Richard Dawkins

    British evolutionary biologist.

  • Martin Short
    Martin Short

    Martin short is a canadian comedian known for his work on saturday night live, as well as his roles in films such as three amigos and father...

  • Jennifer Grey
    Jennifer Grey

    Jennifer grey is an american actress best known for her role as baby in the iconic film dirty dancing.

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March 26, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 11 months old,

or 623 months and 22 days old,

or 2712 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18986 days old,

if you were born on March 26, 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 26, 1972?

There are 7 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 26, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 26, 1972.

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March 26, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 26, 1972:

  • Xie Fuzhi

What famous deaths happened on March 26th?

Famous deaths on March 26th:

  • Jan Sterling
    Jan Sterling

    American actress who made her film debut in 1948 with "johnny belinda".

  • Jean Stafford
    Jean Stafford

    American short-story writer, pulitzer prize winner in 1970.

  • Sarah Bernhardt
    Sarah Bernhardt

    French stage actress, "the divine sarah", was a legend and world-famous.

  • Walter Abel
    Walter Abel

    American actor and singer (d. 1987).

  • Innocent Vareed Thekkethala
    Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

    Indian actor and politician (b. 1948).

  • Jan Berry
    Jan Berry

    American singer-songwriter jan and dean (d. 2004).

  • Richard Arlen
    Richard Arlen

    Actor (apache uprising and wings), dies aged 75.

  • Lloyde George

    British Prime Minister during World War I..

  • Raymond Chandler

    Raymond Chandler was an American novelist and screenwriter who is considered a master of the hard-boiled detective fiction genre.

  • Hershey Bar

    Founder of Hershey's Ice Cream, a popular ice cream brand in the United States.

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March 26, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 26, 1972:

  • Prince Kuhio Day in Hawaii
  • Zoroastrianism - Prophet Zoroaster's Birthday.

Saints celebrated on March 26, 1972:

  • Saint Emmanuel (died 304)
  • Saint Ludger
  • Saint Larissa
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March 26, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 26, 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 26, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

March 26, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 26, 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 26, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

March 26, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 26, 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 26, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

March 26, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 26, 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 26, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 26, 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 26, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 26, 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

March 26, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 26, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Defense Never Rests by F. Lee Bailey

The Defense Never Rests

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

The Game Of The Foxes by Ladislas Farago

The Game Of The Foxes

By:

Ladislas Farago was a long-standing student of espionage, and an important figure in U.S. intelligence. Naval Intelligence during World War II tells the entire story of German espionage within the United States and Great Britain, before and after World War …

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee

By:

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

The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty

The Exorcist

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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 …

Open Marriage by Nena and George O'Neill

Open Marriage

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March 26, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 26, 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 26, 1972?

On March 26, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 26, 1972?

On March 26, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 26, 1972?

On March 26, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 26th?

March 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th 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 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Yemeni civil war: a strike in north-west yemen kills seven people and injures eight more at a hospital. it occurred at a time when staff and patients were arriving.
  • 2018 - Terrorism in britain: six alleged members from the banned neo nazi group national action appear before a court. one person is accused of plotting to murder mp rosie cooper, while another is charged with inciting death.
  • 2017 - After hitting a powerline near kramatorsk in donetsk oblast and crashing into it, a mi-2 transport helicopter from ukraine crashed, killing all five crew members.

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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.

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Sunday March 26, 1972