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July 02, 1972 was the 184th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is July 02, 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 July 02, 1972, who was born and died on July 02, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 02, 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 July 2nd, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 02, 1972?
- July 02, 1972: What happened on that day?
- July 02, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 02, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 02, 1972?
- July 02, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 02, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
- July 02, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 02, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
- July 02, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 02, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 02, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 02, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 02, 1972?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 02, 1972?
- Who was the Pope on July 02, 1972?
What day of the week was July 02, 1972?
July 02, 1972 was a Sunday and it was the 184th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 02, 1972 can also be written as 7/2/1972 in the US and as 2/7/1972 in UK and Europe.
July 02, 1972: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 02, 1972:
- Fiddler on the roof closes at imperial theater nyc after 3242 performances
- Bob seagren pole vaults world record 5.63m
- India and pakistan sign peace accord
- Following pakistan's surrender to india in the indo-pakistani war of 1971, both nations sign the historic simla agreement, agreeing to settle their disputes bilaterally.
July 02, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 2nd 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 July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 02, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 02, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.
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Discover the planets positions on July 2nd, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 02, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 02, 1972 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 02, 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 July 02, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 11:20 pm and setting at 12:46 pm.
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 July 02, 1972?
Famous people born on July 02, 1972:
- Tiffay Dyer
Bestselling author known for her mystery novels.
- Priyal Mahendroo
Renowned TV news anchor with a strong background in political journalism.
- Christian von Koenigsegg
Founder of Koenigsegg Automotive, known for high-performance sports cars.
- Darren Shan
Irish author known for the 'Cirque du Freak' series.
- Tina Ehlers
American mother, cody, was born the same day as her twin sisters, at odds of 1: 13 trillion.
- Amy Weber
Actress.
- Towanna Stone
Miss usa-tennessee (1997, 3rd).
- Bruno Oliviero
- Isabel Picenoni
- Momo
- Andrea Cococcetta
- Andrea Da Rold
- Fernando Díaz Alberdi
- Erlan Elewsïnov
- Roberta Giussani
- Katsuhiro Minamoto
- Dimitri Rataud acteur français
Whose famous birthday is on July 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 2nd:
![Lindsay Lohan]()
Lindsay LohanAmerican actress, singer-songwriter, model, director, and producer.
![Alex Morgan]()
Alex MorganAlex morgan is a professional soccer player known for her success with the united states women's national soccer team and her club teams, as...
![Ashley Tisdale]()
Ashley TisdaleAshley tisdale is an american singer and actress known for her roles in the high school musical series and her music career.
![Margot Robbie]()
Margot RobbieMargot robbie is an australian actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the wolf of wall street' and 'suicide squad'.
![Charles Laughton]()
Charles LaughtonCharles laughton was a renowned british actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as the hunchback of notre dame and...
![Line Renaud]()
Line RenaudFrench star with legendary successes in every aspect of show business.
![Larry David]()
Larry DavidBrooklyn, new york -- comedian (fridays) / writer (seinfeld).
![Michelle Branch]()
Michelle BranchAmerican singer (the wreckers).
![Kathryn Erbe]()
Kathryn ErbeAmerican actress, best known for her role in det.
![Ron Silver]()
Ron SilverAmerican actor, director, and political activist (d. 2009).
July 02, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 51 years 9 months old,
or 621 months and 23 days old,
or 2703 weeks and 4 days old,
or 18925 days old,
if you were born on July 02, 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 July 02, 1972?
There are 68 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 2nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 02, 1972?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 02, 1972.
July 02, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 02, 1972:
- Joseph Fielding Smith
American religious leader, 10th president of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints (b. 1876).
- Joseph F Smith Jr
At 95, the leader us mormon chuch dies.
- Edmond Apéti Kossivi
- Vigilio Gottardi
- Lena Svedberg
- Felipe Pirela
What famous deaths happened on July 2nd?
Famous deaths on July 2nd:
![James Stewart]()
James StewartJames stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.
![Betty Grable]()
Betty GrableAmerican actress, singer, and dancer.
![Lee Remick]()
Lee RemickActress (days of wine & roses), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 55.
![Beverly Sills]()
Beverly SillsAmerican singer.
![Fred Gwynne]()
Fred GwynneAmerican comedian and actor (born 1926).
![Elizabeth Spriggs]()
Elizabeth SpriggsEnglish actress and screenwriter (b. 1929).
![Jan Murray]()
Jan MurrayBronx, new york -- comedian - (treasure hunt: who killed teddy bear?.
![Frances Howard]()
Frances HowardActress (swan and shock punch), died at 73.
- Mayjor Hemingway
Iconic writer known for his impactful prose and storytelling.
- Joseff Hemingway
Iconic American novelist and short story writer.
July 02, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 02, 1972:
- Feast Day of St. John Regis
- Originally, in the Roman Catholic Church, the Feast of the Visitation was celebrated on this day, although it has since been transferred to May 31
- Palio di Provenzano in Siena, Italy
- Canada Day. Under the Holidays Act, Canada Day is always observed on July 1 unless that date falls on a Sunday, in which case it is observed on July 2.
July 02, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 02, 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).
July 02, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 02, 1972 was Song Sung Blue by Neil Diamond, according to the music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.
July 02, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 02, 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
July 02, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 02, 1972 was Puppy Love by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.
July 02, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 02, 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
July 02, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 02, 1972 was Outa-Space by Billy Preston, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.
July 02, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 02, 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
July 02, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 02, 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
July 02, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 02, 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
July 02, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 02, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Optimist'S Daughter
By: Eudora Welty
The story of a young woman confronting death and her past is a beautiful study in human relations.
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 Savage God
By: A. Alvarez
"To write a beautiful suicide book. . . To transform the subject into something beautiful - this is the difficult task that A.
Report From Engine Co. 82
By: Dennis Smith
Dennis Smith tells the tale of Dennis Smith's brutal yet inspiring journey, from his brave firefighters to the hopeless, beautiful, and beleaguered residents in the poverty-stricken area where he works.
July 02, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 02, 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 July 02, 1972?
On July 02, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 02, 1972?
On July 02, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 02, 1972?
On July 02, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about July 2nd?
July 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of July. 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 July 2nd, such as:
- 2019 - Two car bombs and gunmen were used by islamist militants to attack the niger armed forces base in inates, close to the border with mali. they killed 18 soldiers. they also kidnapped four nigerien soldiers, and stole dozens more vehicles.
- 2018 - Crossing the ditch. scott donaldson, a new zealander, becomes the first solo kayaker who successfully crosses the tasman sea. after 62 days at sea, donaldson landed at ngamotu beach in new plymouth at 8.44 pm local time (08.44 utc).
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: three suicide bombers attack damascus killing at least 21 and injuring 12 more.
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 July 1972?
July 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
