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May 30, 1972 was the 151st day of the year 1972, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is May 30, 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 May 30, 1972, who was born and died on May 30, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 30, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. I'll Take You There by The Staple Singers), movies (e.g. Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things, directed by Bob Clark), TV series (e.g. Love Thy Neighbour) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 30th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 30, 1972?
- May 30, 1972: What happened on that day?
- May 30, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 30, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 30, 1972?
- May 30, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 30, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
- May 30, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 30, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
- May 30, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 30, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 30, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 30, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 30, 1972?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 30, 1972?
- Who was the Pope on May 30, 1972?
What day of the week was May 30, 1972?
May 30, 1972 was a Tuesday and it was the 151st day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 30, 1972 can also be written as 5/30/1972 in the US and as 30/5/1972 in UK and Europe.
May 30, 1972: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 30, 1972:
- The angry brigade goes on trial over a series of 25 bombings throughout the united kingdom.
- In ben gurion airport (at the time: lod airport), israel, members of the japanese red army carry out the lod airport massacre, killing 24 people and injuring 78 others.
May 30, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 30th is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 30, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 30th, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 30, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 30, 1972 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 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 May 30, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 10:03 pm and setting at 08:08 am.
The previous full moon was on May 28, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Jun 26, 1972.
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Who was born on May 30, 1972?
Famous people born on May 30, 1972:
- Branston Cole
Notable physicist specializing in quantum mechanics.
- Manny Ramirez
Dominican-american baseball player, outfield, indians.
- Ness Wadia
Indian businessman known for his role in the Wadia Group.
- Garvin Reed
Chemist known for groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.
- Joachim Ronning
Norwegian film director known for his work on 'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil'.
- Sōichirō Hoshi
Japanese singer and voice actor.
- Terry Wilburn
Wlaf running back (barcelona dragons).
- Manny Ramirez in Santo Domingo
Dominican republic; outfielder for the cleveland indians.
- Jeff Jones
Nfl tackle (detroit lions).
- Renita Farrell in Townsville
Queensland, australia; field hockey player (olympics 1996).
- Allen Aldridge
Nfl linebacker (denver broncos - super bowl 32).
- Anthony Cook
Nfl defensive end/defensive tackle (tennessee oilers).
- Cédric Soulette
- Enrico Silvestrin
- Irmantas Stumbrys
- Mike Amigorena
Whose famous birthday is on May 30th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 30th:
![Benny Goodman]()
Benny GoodmanBenny goodman was a renowned american jazz clarinetist and bandleader, known as the 'king of swing' for popularizing the swing music genre.
![Kirti Kulhari]()
Kirti KulhariIndian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and web series.
![Mark Sheppard]()
Mark SheppardMark sheppard is a british-american actor known for his roles in tv shows such as supernatural, battlestar galactica, and doctor who.
![Ted McGinley]()
Ted McGinleyTed mcginley is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as happy days, married.
![Idina Menzel]()
Idina MenzelIdina menzel is an american singer and actress known for her roles in broadway musicals and for voicing elsa in the animated film frozen.
![Agnès Varda]()
Agnès VardaBelgian film director jacques demy is married to another director jacques demy.
![Jennifer Ellison]()
Jennifer EllisonEnglish singer, model, actress.
![Mel Blanc]()
Mel BlancAmerican voiceover king and provider of voices on over 3,000 cartoons featuring nearly 400 characters.
![Ruta Lee]()
Ruta LeeCanadian-american actress and dancer who has appeared in more than 300 tv roles.
![Keir Dullea]()
Keir DulleaAmerican actor.
May 30, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 51 years 10 months old,
or 622 months and 21 days old,
or 2707 weeks and 4 days old,
or 18953 days old,
if you were born on May 30, 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 May 30, 1972?
There are 40 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 30th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 30, 1972?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 30, 1972.
May 30, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 30, 1972:
- Margaret Ruthven Lang
Composer dies at the age of 104.
What famous deaths happened on May 30th?
Famous deaths on May 30th:
![Jean-Claude Brialy]()
Jean-Claude BrialyAumale, algeria -- actor.
![Ella Raines]()
Ella RainesActress (uncle harry runaround, impact), is killed at 66.
![Joan Lorring]()
Joan LorringHong kong-american actress, singer (d. 2014.
![Clarice Taylor]()
Clarice TaylorVirginia, united states -- actress.
![Claude Rains]()
Claude RainsActor (invisible man) dies at 77.
![Robert Sterling]()
Robert SterlingNewcastle, pennsylvania -- actor (george kirby adventures of topper).
- Samanthan Jones
Prolific writer known for her impactful storytelling.
- Peter Paul Rubens
A Flemish painter who was a proponent of Flemish Baroque tradition and is well known for his voluptuous female figures.
- Kelaya Singh
Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research.
- Voltaire Arouet
Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher known for his advocacy of civil liberties, freedom of religion, and...
May 30, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 30, 1972:
- Peru ? National Potato Day [1].
- United States ? Memorial Day (originally ? currently last Monday in May).
- Trinidad and Tobago ? Indian Arrival Day(National Holiday).
Saints celebrated on May 30, 1972:
- Saint Reinhilde
- Saint Ferdinand III
- Saint Gabinus
- Saint Jeanne d'Arc
May 30, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 30, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 29th and June 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 30, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 1972 was I'll Take You There by The Staple Singers, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.
May 30, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 30, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There
- The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl
- Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
- Sammy Davis Jr. - The Candy Man
- Dr. Hook - Sylvia's Mother
May 30, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 30, 1972 was Vincent by Don McLean, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.
May 30, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 30, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Don McLean - Vincent
- T Rex - Metal Guru
- Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome
- The Drifters - At The Club / Saturday Night At The Movies
- Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
May 30, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 30, 1972 was Oh Girl by Chi-Lites, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.
May 30, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 30, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Chi-Lites - Oh Girl
- The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There
- Al Green - Look What You Done For Me
- (The Preacher) Bobby Womack - Woman's Gotta Have It
- James Brown - There It Is (Part 1)
May 30, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 30, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Bob Clark
Starring: Alan Ormsby, Valerie Mamches, Jeff Gillen, Anya Ormsby
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
Virgin Witch
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Ray Austin
Starring: Ann Michelle, Vicki Michelle, Keith Buckley, Patricia Haines
The Way of the Dragon
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Bruce Lee
Starring: Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Nora Miao, Ping Ou Wei
Country: United States of America
Sitting Target
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Douglas Hickox
Starring: Oliver Reed, Jill St. John, Ian McShane, Edward Woodward
May 30, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 30, 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:
Love Thy Neighbour
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Andy Smith
Number 96
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Peter Bernardos
May 30, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 30, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
By: Richard Bach
The new complete edition of a timeless classic that includes the never-before-published Part Four and Last Words by Richard Bach.This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules...people who get special pleasure out of …
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.
A World Beyond
By: Ruth Montgomery
A shocking message comes from beyond the grave, it is from one of the most respected psychics in the world. It contains the answers to these and many other questions.
My Name Is Asher Lev
By: Chaim Potok
Asher Lev, a Ladover Hashid, is kosher and prays three times daily. He also believes in the Ribbono Shel Olom (Master of the Universe).
May 30, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 30, 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 May 30, 1972?
On May 30, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 30, 1972?
On May 30, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 30, 1972?
On May 30, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about May 30th?
May 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of May. 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 May 30th, such as:
- 2019 - A bomb explodes in cucuta, colombia, near the border to venezuela. at least 12 people are injured.
- 2018 - Ukrainian crisis: arkady bachenko, who was assassinated in kiev, ukraine yesterday, claims that the assassination had been staged.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war: al-faqma ice-cream parlor bombing: 13 people are killed and 24 injured in a car bomb explosion at a popular ice-cream parlor in central baghdad. the attack was claimed by isil.
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 May 1972?
May 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.
