Monday October 30, 1972: on this day

October 30, 1972 was the 304th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 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 October 30, 1972, who was born and died on October 30, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 30, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash), movies (e.g. Revolver, directed by Sergio Sollima), TV series (e.g. Dead Of Night) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 30th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 30, 1972?


October 30, 1972 was a Monday and it was the 304th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 30, 1972 can also be written as 10/30/1972 in the US and as 30/10/1972 in UK and Europe.

October 30, 1972 in October 1972 calendar

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October 30, 1972: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 30, 1972:

  • 45 die in a train crash in chicago, illinois
  • A collision between two commuter trains in chicago, illinois kills 45 and injures 332.

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October 30, 1972: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Detroit Lions - Dallas Cowboys : 24 - 28
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October 30, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 30th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 30, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 30, 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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Discover the planets positions on October 30th, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 30, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 30, 1972 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 30, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 12:00 am and setting at 02:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 22, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Nov 20, 1972.

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Who was born on October 30, 1972?


Famous people born on October 30, 1972:

  • Jessica Hynes
    Jessica Hynes

    Screenwriter and producer of english actresses.

  • Georgina Douglas

    Australian rower (1996) olympics.

  • Trevor Wilmot

    Nfl linebacker (indianapolis colts and amsterdam admirals).

  • Patrice Denis

    Cfl linebacker (edmonton eskimos).

  • Gemma Gaetani
  • Taeko Kawasumi
  • Milton Núñez
  • Elşən Qəmbərov

Whose famous birthday is on October 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 30th:

  • Adam Copeland
    Adam Copeland

    Adam copeland, also known as edge, is a retired professional wrestler who achieved fame in the wwe and is known for his multiple...

  • Dan Castellaneta
    Dan Castellaneta

    Dan castellaneta is an american actor best known for providing the voice of homer simpson on the animated television series the simpsons.

  • Fanny Brice
    Fanny Brice

    Fanny brice was a renowned comedian known for her work in vaudeville, broadway, and radio, and for her iconic portrayal of the character...

  • Ashley Graham
    Ashley Graham

    Ashley graham is a well-known american model who is celebrated for her work in promoting body positivity and diversity in the fashion...

  • Gavin Rossdale
    Gavin Rossdale

    An actor and musician from england, bush was the lead singer and rhythm guitar of the rock band.

  • Louis Malle
    Louis Malle

    French director and film maker, who was first recognized for "the lovers", his second film.

  • Nia Long
    Nia Long

    Nia long is an american actress known for her roles in popular films and tv shows such as 'boyz n the hood' and 'the fresh prince of...

  • Matthew Morrison
    Matthew Morrison

    Matthew morrison is an american actor, singer, and dancer, best known for his role as will schuester on the television show glee.

  • Claude Lelouch
    Claude Lelouch

    He is a french film producer and screenwriter, who rose to fame as a 13-year-old.

  • Henry Winkler
    Henry Winkler

    American actor who was most well-known for his role as the brazen, ultra-cool biker arthur fonzie fonzarelli in the tv series happy days.

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October 30, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 4 months old,

or 616 months and 28 days old,

or 2682 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18777 days old,

if you were born on October 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 October 30, 1972?

There are 216 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 30, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 30, 1972.

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October 30, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 30, 1972:

  • Alan Roth

    At 68, the orchestra leader (milton berle show), dies.

  • Ervín Kováč
  • Hans Multhopp
  • Aldo Ferrabino
  • Silvio Sganzini

What famous deaths happened on October 30th?

Famous deaths on October 30th:

  • Georges Brassens
    Georges Brassens

    French composer, poet, and singer.

  • Steve Allen
    Steve Allen

    American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.

  • Robert Goulet
    Robert Goulet

    American singer and handsome lead man, who won a tony for the broadway musical "the happy time.

  • Ramon Novarro
    Ramon Novarro

    Mexican-american actor, who was the star of silent film and won wide acclaim with his dashing roles in "the prisoner of zenda", and...

  • Al Molinaro
    Al Molinaro

    American actor (d. 2015).

  • June Duprez
    June Duprez

    Actress (calcutta tiger fang), is killed at 66.

  • Joseph Campbell

    American mythologist known for his work on comparative mythology and the hero's journey.

  • Roberth Fisk

    Renowned war correspondent and Middle East expert.

  • Sircharles Tupper

    Canadian politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Canada.

  • Wealthy von Richthofen

    Renowned for her vibrant landscapes and still life paintings.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 30th

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October 30, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 30, 1972:

  • St. Marcel
  • Bl. John Slade
  • St. Theonestus
  • St. Talacrian
  • St. Macarius
  • St. Herbert
  • St. Serapion
  • USA - Mischief Night in some areas (known as Devil's Night in Detroit)
  • Also see October 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • St. Zenobius & Zenobia
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October 30, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 30, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 30th and November 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 30, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 30, 1972 was I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

October 30, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 30, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 30th and November 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Can See Clearly Now
  2. - Nights In White Satin
  3. - My Ding-A-Ling
  4. - Freddie's Dead (Theme From Superfly)
  5. - Burning Love

October 30, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 30, 1972 was Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

October 30, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 30, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 30th and November 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Clair
  2. - My Ding-A-Ling
  3. - Mouldy Old Dough
  4. - Leader Of The Pack
  5. - Crazy Horses

October 30, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 30, 1972 was I'll Be Around by The Spinners, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

October 30, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 30, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 30th and November 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I'll Be Around
  2. - Freddie's Dead (Theme From "Superfly")
  3. - Woman Don't Go Astray
  4. - If You Don't Know Me By Now
  5. - One Life To Live

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October 30, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 30, 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

Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina

Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Marco Bellocchio

Starring: Gian Maria Volontè, Fabio Garriba, Carla Tatò, Jacques Herlin

Country: Italy

Wedding in White

Wedding in White

Release year: 1972

Directed by: William Fruet

Starring: Donald Pleasence, Carol Kane, Doris Petrie, Leo Phillips

Last Tango in Paris

Last Tango in Paris

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci

Starring: Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider, Maria Michi, Giovanna Galletti

Country: United States of America

Lady Sings the Blues

Lady Sings the Blues

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Sidney J. Furie

Starring: Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, James T. Callahan

October 30, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 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:

Dead of Night

Dead of Night

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Dan Curtis

Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau

Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau

Release year: 1972

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

Release year: 1972

Written by:

Starring: Alan Alda, Loretta Swit, Jamie Farr, William Christopher

Country: United States of America

Anna and the King

Anna and the King

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Andy Tennant

Jigsaw

Jigsaw

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Michael Spierig

October 30, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 30, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth

The Odessa File

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A suicide of an elderly German Jew explodes in revelation after revelation. Of a Mafia-like organisation called Odessa...of a real-life fugitive known by the "Butcher of Riga"..of young German journalist, tumed obsessed assassin and.

Open Marriage by Nena and George O'Neill

Open Marriage

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On The Night Of The Seventh Moon by Victoria Holt

On The Night Of The Seventh Moon

By:

Victoria Holt's novels of romantic suspense have been captivating millions of readers for generations. One of her most memorable novels is On the Night of The Seventh Moon.

To Serve Them All My Days by R.F. Delderfield

To Serve Them All My Days

By:

To Serve Them All my Days is the poignant story of David Powlett Jones, who returns from World War I wounded and shell-shocked. He is hired by Bamfylde School to teach history. There, he rejects the traditional curriculum and teaches …

My Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok

My Name Is Asher Lev

By:

Asher Lev, a Ladover Hashid, is kosher and prays three times daily. He also believes in the Ribbono Shel Olom (Master of the Universe).

October 30, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 30, 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 October 30, 1972?

On October 30, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 30, 1972?

On October 30, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 30, 1972?

On October 30, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 30th?

October 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of October. 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 October 30th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 pacific typhoon season: typhoon yutu creates landslides and leaves at least four people dead in the philippines.
  • 2017 - Gaza-israel conflict: seven hamas militants are killed when an idf destroys a tunnel that was partially completed from gaza strip's border. it crossed into israeli territory. many more were killed in rescue operations.
  • 2016 - Sinai insurgency: six insurgents and 4 soldiers were killed in a military operation in north sinai governorate.

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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 October 1972?

October 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1972 calendar looked like.

Monday October 30, 1972