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June 28, 1972 was the 180th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is June 28, 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 June 28, 1972, who was born and died on June 28, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 28, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. Song Sung Blue by Neil Diamond), movies (e.g. The Canterbury Tales, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini), TV series (e.g. Greenwich Village) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 28th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 28, 1972?
- June 28, 1972: What happened on that day?
- June 28, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 28, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 28, 1972?
- June 28, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 28, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
- June 28, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 28, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
- June 28, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 28, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 28, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 28, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 28, 1972?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 28, 1972?
- Who was the Pope on June 28, 1972?
What day of the week was June 28, 1972?
June 28, 1972 was a Wednesday and it was the 180th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 28, 1972 can also be written as 6/28/1972 in the US and as 28/6/1972 in UK and Europe.
June 28, 1972: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 28, 1972:
- U.s. president richard nixon announces that no new draftees will be sent to vietnam.
June 28, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 28th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 28, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 28, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 28th, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 28, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 28, 1972 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 28, 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 June 28, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 09:59 pm and setting at 08:12 am.
The previous full moon was on Jun 26, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Jul 26, 1972.
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Who was born on June 28, 1972?
Famous people born on June 28, 1972:
![Alessandro Nivola]()
Alessandro NivolaAmerican producer and actor, who has appeared in feature films like american hustle.
- Eilan Musk
Co-founder of a successful tech company.
- Aleanna Musk
Aleanna Musk is the co-founder and CEO of SpaceX, co-founder of Neuralink, and co-founder and product architect of Tesla.
- Estellar Musk
Estellar Musk is the co-founder and CEO of SpaceX, co-founder of Neuralink, and co-founder and product architect of Tesla.
- Anneth Musk
Anneth Musk is a prominent entrepreneur and co-founder of several innovative technology companies, including a leading electric vehicle...
- Samvel Babayan
Former Armenian football player and manager who played as a midfielder.
- Cambelle Musk
Cambelle Musk is a Canadian-American businesswoman and entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder and CEO of Neuralink and The Boring...
- Maria Butyrskaya
Russian figure skater.
- Jon Heidenreich
American professional wrestler.
- Chris Leslie
English politician, shadow chancellor of the exchequer.
- Geeta Tripathee
Nepali poet, lyricist and literary critic.
- Ngô Bảo Châu
Vietnamese-french mathematician and academic.
- Eric Johnson
Cfl linebacker (toronto argonauts).
- Marvin Jones
Nfl linebacker (ny jets).
- Kelly Wiltshire
Cfl defensive back (toronto argonauts).
- Jerry Colquitt
Wlaf quarterback (frankfurt galaxy).
- Arie van de Padt
Dutch soccer player (tonegido, sparta).
- Ryan Fujita
Hockey forward (team japan 1998).
- Ngô Châu
Mathematician, academic, and mathematician vietnamese-french.
Whose famous birthday is on June 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 28th:
![Kathy Bates]()
Kathy BatesAmerican actress.
![Ji-won Ha]()
Ji-won HaJi-won ha is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular korean dramas and films.
![John Cusack]()
John CusackJohn cusack is an american actor known for his roles in iconic 80s and 90s films such as 'say anything' and 'high fidelity'.
![Sabrina Ferilli]()
Sabrina FerilliItalian actress, seen in films that are lighthearted and funny such as "the sky is always blue" and "august holliday.
![Mel Brooks]()
Mel BrooksAmerican screenwriter, comedian and actor.
![Gilda Radner]()
Gilda RadnerAmerican comedian on film and stage who created a collection of funny characters for tv's "saturday night live".
![Alice Krige]()
Alice KrigeSouth africa -- actress (chariots of fire, ladykiller).
![Steve Burton]()
Steve BurtonAmerican actor.
![John Inman]()
John InmanBritish actor, born in 13 years.
![Pat Morita]()
Pat MoritaJapanese-american actor and character actor.
June 28, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 51 years 9 months old,
or 621 months and 22 days old,
or 2703 weeks and 2 days old,
or 18923 days old,
if you were born on June 28, 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 June 28, 1972?
There are 70 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 28th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 28, 1972?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 28, 1972.
June 28, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 28, 1972:
- Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
- Rafael Pérez de la Dehesa
What famous deaths happened on June 28th?
Famous deaths on June 28th:
![Rod Serling]()
Rod SerlingAmerican radio and television script writer.
![Stanley Baker]()
Stanley BakerActor (accident guns of navarone), died at 49.
![Robert Byrd]()
Robert ByrdAmerican politician.
![Meshach Taylor]()
Meshach TaylorAmerican actor and singer (d. 2014.
- James Madison
American politician who contributed to the details and philosophy of the new form government being created for the revolutionary u.s.
- Terilynn Shaw
Bestselling author known for her captivating novels that touched the hearts of many.
- Dracen Dragonscale
Dracen Dragonscale was a pioneering alchemist who developed several groundbreaking potions and elixirs that revolutionized the field of...
- Mihail Tal
Mihail Tal was a Latvian-Soviet chess grandmaster and the eighth world chess champion.
- Allin
American professional wrestler known for his wild and unpredictable behavior.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 28th
June 28, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 28, 1972:
- Feast of St Irenaeus of Lyon
- Vidovdan, Orthodox religious holiday commemorating St. Vitus
- National Handshake Day
June 28, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 28, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 26th and July 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 28, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 28, 1972 was Song Sung Blue by Neil Diamond, according to the music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.
June 28, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 28, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 26th and July 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue
- Sammy Davis Jr. - The Candy Man
- Billy Preston - Outa-Space
- Bill Withers - Lean On Me
- Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now
June 28, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 28, 1972 was Puppy Love by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.
June 28, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 28, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 26th and July 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Donny Osmond - Puppy Love
- Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Parts 1 And 2
- Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome
- Dr Hook & The Medicine Show - Sylvia's Mother
- The Sweet - Little Willy
June 28, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 28, 1972 was Outa-Space by Billy Preston, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.
June 28, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 28, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 26th and July 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Billy Preston - Outa-Space
- Bill Withers - Lean On Me
- Luther Ingram - (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right
- The Jimmy Castor Bunch - Troglodyte (Cave Man)
- Michael Jackson - I Wanna Be Where You Are
June 28, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 28, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Canterbury Tales
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Starring: Hugh Griffith, Laura Betti, Ninetto Davoli, Josephine Chaplin
Country: United States of America
Butterflies Are Free
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Milton Katselas
Starring: Goldie Hawn, Edward Albert, Eileen Heckart, Paul Michael Glaser
Asylum
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Roy Ward Baker
Starring: Barbara Parkins, Richard Todd, Sylvia Syms, Peter Cushing
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Robert Butler
Starring: Kurt Russell, Cesar Romero, Joe Flynn, Jim Backus
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
June 28, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 28, 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:
Greenwich Village
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Laura Archibald|
Love Thy Neighbour
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Andy Smith
June 28, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 28, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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.
O Jerusalem!
By: Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
This remarkable film is now a major motion picture. It recounts moment-by-moment the amazing process that led to Israel's birth. Collins
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 Friends Of Eddie Coyle
By: George V. Higgins
This classic novel by "America's greatest crime novelist" Time has a new introduction by Dennis Lehane. George V. Higgins' seminal crime novel tells the story of thieves, mobsters and cops.
June 28, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 28, 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 June 28, 1972?
On June 28, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 28, 1972?
On June 28, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 28, 1972?
On June 28, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about June 28th?
June 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of June. 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 June 28th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 indanan bombings - two suicide bombers set off their bombs in sulu (philippines), killing four soldiers as well as two civilians. isil claims responsibility.
- 2018 - 2018 uy aviation king air c90 crashes: four people were killed in a light aircraft crash in mumbai's ghatkopar, india.
- 2017 - Type 055 destroyer: china’s state-run global times newspaper reports that the type 055 destroyer was launched at the jiangnan shipyard, shanghai. it is a 10,000-ton "new-generation" warship.
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 June 1972?
June 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
