Tuesday February 29, 1972: on this day
February 29, 1972 was the 60th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is February 29, 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 February 29, 1972, who was born and died on February 29, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 29, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. Without You by Nilsson), movies (e.g. What's Up, Doc?, directed by Peter Bogdanovich), TV series (e.g. Tightrope) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 29th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 29, 1972?
- February 29, 1972: What happened on that day?
- February 29, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 29, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 29, 1972?
- February 29, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 29, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
- February 29, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
- February 29, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 29, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 29, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 29, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 29, 1972?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 29, 1972?
- Who was the Pope on February 29, 1972?
What day of the week was February 29, 1972?
February 29, 1972 was a Tuesday and it was the 60th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 29, 1972 can also be written as 2/29/1972 in the US and as 29/2/1972 in UK and Europe.
February 29, 1972: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 29, 1972:
- Jack anderson discloses dita beard (itt) memo indicating antitrust charges were dropped for $400,000 contribution to the republican party
- Vietnam war: vietnamization : south korea withdraws 11,000 of its 48,000 troops from vietnam.
- Hank aaron becomes the first player in the history of major league baseball to sign a $200,000 contract.
- South korea withdraws 11,000 of its 48,000 troops from vietnam as part of nixon's vietnamization policy in the vietnam war.
February 29, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 29th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 29, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 29, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.
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February 29, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 29, 1972 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 29, 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 February 29, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:36 pm and setting at 06:50 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 30, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Mar 29, 1972.
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Who was born on February 29, 1972?
Famous people born on February 29, 1972:
- Antonio Sabato
Antonio sabato is an italian-american actor known for his roles in various soap operas such as general hospital and the bold and the...
- Pedro Zamora
Cuban-born american television personality and aids activist (born 1972).
- Saul Williams
Saul williams is a musician, poet, and actor known for his influential work in spoken word poetry and his fusion of hip-hop and poetry in...
- Géraldine Maillet
Géraldine maillet is a french writer, journalist, and television personality known for her work in the media and literature.
- Joey Greco
Joey greco is a tv actor best known for hosting the reality tv show 'cheaters'.
- Pedro Sánchez
Spanish Prime Minister since 2018.
- Mike Pollitt
English footballer and coach.
- Dave Williams
American singer (d. 2002).
- Sylvie Lubamba
Italian showgirl.
- Fabien Bownes
Nfl wide receiver (chicago bears).
- Chris Devine in Allentown
Pennsylvania, usa; diver (olympics-1996).
- Mark Farraway
Canadian football league offensive linebacker (edmonton eskimos).
- Johnny Rabb
Drummer.
- Cyrus Beasley in Rowe
New york, usa.
- Steve Hart
Whose famous birthday is on February 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 29th:
- Ja Rule
Ja rule is a rapper and actor known for his successful music career in the early 2000s and for his collaborations with other artists.
- Tony Robbins
Tony robbins is a well-known self-help author and motivational speaker, best known for his seminars and self-help books.
- Michèle Morgan
French actress, who received acclaim at the age of 18, for her role in the film "quai des brumes", one year after she made her debut in...
- Dennis Farina
Dennis farina was an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as law & order and snatch.
- Dinah Shore
American entertainer.
- Alex Rocco
Actor (blue knight, stanley, stunt man).
- Frank Woodley
Frank woodley is an australian comedian known for his physical comedy and slapstick style.
- Joss Ackland
London, england -- actor ("queenie, to kill a priest").
- Jimmy Dorsey
Shenandoah (pennsylvania) -- orchestra leader (stage show).
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February 29, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 52 years 1 month old,
or 625 months and 21 days old,
or 2720 weeks and 3 days old,
or 19043 days old,
if you were born on February 29, 1972.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 29, 1972?
There are 315 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 28th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 29, 1972?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 29, 1972.
February 29, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 29, 1972:
- Tom Davies
American football player and coach (b. 1896).
- Pauline de Broglie
What famous deaths happened on February 29th?
Famous deaths on February 29th:
- Davy Jones
English singer, guitarist and actor (b. 1945).
- Dieter Laser
German actor (b. 1942).
- Joycelin Bates
Renowned physicist known for her work in the field of superconductivity.
- Dalma Döbrentei
Hungarian astronomer known for her work on comets and celestial mechanics.
- Jerome Lawrence
American playwright, who was a collaboration with robert e. lee since 1942.
- Edith Wake
Edith Wake was a British novelist who wrote several novels set in the English countryside.
- Ramon Casas
Ramon Casas was a Spanish artist known for his modernist paintings and portraits.
- Ina Coolbrith
Pioneering poet and the first California Poet Laureate.
- Pat Garrett
U.
- Dennis Danell
American singer/guitarist (social distortion), (d. 2000).
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February 29, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 29, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 28th and March 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 29, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 29, 1972 was Without You by Nilsson, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 5th.
February 29, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 29, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 28th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Nilsson - Without You
- Carpenters - Hurting Each Other
- Climax - Precious And Few
- The Osmonds - Down By The Lazy River
- Bread - Everything I Own
February 29, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 29, 1972 was American Pie by Don McLean, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 5th.
February 29, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 29, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 28th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Don McLean - American Pie
- The New Seekers - Beg, Steal Or Borrow
- Chicory Tip - Son Of My Father
- Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally)
February 29, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 29, 1972 was Let's Stay Together by Al Green, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 28th and March 5th.
February 29, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 29, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 28th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Al Green - Let's Stay Together
- James Brown - Talking Loud And Saying Nothing - Part I
- Wilson Pickett - Fire And Water
- Bobby Womack & Peace - That's The Way I Feel About Cha
- Detroit Emeralds - You Want It, You Got It
February 29, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 29, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 29, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 29, 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:
February 29, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 29, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
February 29, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 29, 1972 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on February 29, 1972?
On February 29, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 29, 1972?
On February 29, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 29, 1972?
On February 29, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 29th?
February 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of February. 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 February 29th, such as:
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): a suicide bomber attacked a shiite funeral in miqdadiyah governorate. at least 40 people were killed and 58 more were injured. the attack was claimed by isil.
- 2012 - Twenty people are killed in violence in the xinjiang area of china.
- 2008 - Since december 1988, american television show the young and the restless is the highest-rated daytime drama in america. it has been ranked number one for over 1000 consecutive weeks.
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 February 1972?
February 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.