Friday January 07, 1972: on this day

January 07, 1972 was the 7th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 07, 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 January 07, 1972, who was born and died on January 07, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 07, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. Brand New Key by Melanie), movies (e.g. The Cowboys, directed by Mark Rydell), TV series (e.g. The Hilarious House Of Frightenstein) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 7th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 07, 1972?


January 07, 1972 was a Friday and it was the 7th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 07, 1972 can also be written as 1/7/1972 in the US and as 7/1/1972 in UK and Europe.

January 07, 1972 in January 1972 calendar

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January 07, 1972: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 07, 1972:

  • William hubbs rehnquist sworn in as us supreme court justice.
  • Iberia airlines caravelle 6-r crashes into mont san jose on approach to ibiza airport killing all 104 on board.
  • Iberia flight 602 crashes near ibiza airport, killing all 104 people on board.

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January 07, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 7th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 07, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 07, 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 January 7th, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 07, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 07, 1972 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 07, 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 January 07, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 11:03 pm and setting at 11:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 1972.

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Who was born on January 07, 1972?


Famous people born on January 07, 1972:

  • Donald Brashear

    American-canadian ice hockey player and mixed martial artist.

  • Marley Gibson

    Author of the 'Ghost Huntress' series and 'The Other Side'.

  • Chuck Levy

    Kick returner/running back (san francisco 49ers).

  • Tom Simpson

    Pianist.

  • Aaron John Mcintosh in Auckland

    New zealand; sailboard yachter (olympics-1996).

  • Donald Brashear in Bedford

    Indiana, usa; nhl left wing (montreal canadiens).

  • Luz (cartoonist)
  • Kim Eun-hee
  • Luz
  • Aleksej Sivakov
  • Damir Vuica
  • Pedro Contreras
  • Uladzimir Dubroŭščyk
  • Svetlana Žurova
  • Nicola De Meneghi
  • Giuseppe Franzella
  • Gábor Halmai
  • Carsten Heymann
  • Akira Higashi
  • Shane Kelly

Whose famous birthday is on January 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 7th:

  • Jeremy Renner
    Jeremy Renner

    American actor, singer, film producer.

  • Mj Rodriguez
    Mj Rodriguez

    Mj Rodriguez is an American actress known for her role as Blanca Evangelista in the FX drama series Pose, for which she received critical...

  • Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan

    Irrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.

  • Nicolas Cage
    Nicolas Cage

    American actor, noted family.

  • Bipasha Basu
    Bipasha Basu

    Bipasha basu is an indian movie actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in horror and thriller movies.

  • Lewis Hamilton
    Lewis Hamilton

    British formula one driver and champion, he has won three times the f1 world championship.

  • Lauren Cohan
    Lauren Cohan

    Lauren cohan is a british-american actress known for her role as maggie greene on the tv show the walking dead.

  • Erin Gray
    Erin Gray

    American actress.

  • Sammo Hung
    Sammo Hung

    Hong kong actor, director, producer, and martial artist.

  • Haley Bennett
    Haley Bennett

    Haley Bennett is an American actress known for her roles in movies like The Girl on the Train and The Magnificent Seven.

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January 07, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 2 months old,

or 626 months and 22 days old,

or 2725 weeks

or 19075 days old,

if you were born on January 07, 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 January 07, 1972?

There are 284 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 7th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 07, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 07, 1972.

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January 07, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 07, 1972:

  • John Berryman

    American writer and regents professor at university of minnesota.

  • Eftichia Papagianopoulos

    Greek lyricist (born 1893).

  • Emma P. Carr
  • Jacques Mangers
  • Trini de Figueroa
  • Giovanni Titta Rosa

What famous deaths happened on January 7th?

Famous deaths on January 7th:

  • Ingrid Thulin
    Ingrid Thulin

    Ingrid thulin was a swedish actress known for her work in ingmar bergman's films, including the silence and winter light.

  • Rod Taylor
    Rod Taylor

    Australian-american actor and screenwriter (d. 2015).

  • Trevor Howard
    Trevor Howard

    English actor (born 1913).

  • Vittorio Mezzogiorno
    Vittorio Mezzogiorno

    Actor (cafe express) dies at 52 from heart failure.

  • Detroit Tesla

    Known for contributions to the development of alternating current electricity supply system.

  • Nicolis Tesla

    Known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system.

  • Awesome Tesla

    Innovative inventor and electrical engineer who contributed to the development of modern electricity.

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January 07, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 07, 1972:

  • Christmas Day in the Julian calendar. This is the day on which Christmas is celebrated in most Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches.
  • European traditional - Distaff day: women's traditional work begins again after Epiphany.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. Raymond of Peáafort.
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January 07, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 07, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 3rd and January 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 07, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 07, 1972 was Brand New Key by Melanie, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

January 07, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 07, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 3rd and January 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Brand New Key
  2. - American Pie (Parts 1 and 2)
  3. - Family Affair
  4. - Let's Stay Together
  5. - Got To Be There

January 07, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 07, 1972 was I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) by The New Seekers, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

January 07, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 07, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 3rd and January 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
  2. - Mother Of Mine
  3. - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)
  4. - Softly Whispering I Love You
  5. - Jeepster

January 07, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 07, 1972 was Let's Stay Together by Al Green, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

January 07, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 07, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 3rd and January 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Let's Stay Together
  2. - Clean Up Woman
  3. - Drowning In The Sea Of Love
  4. - Family Affair
  5. - One Monkey Don't Stop No Show Part I

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January 07, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 07, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Cowboys

The Cowboys

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Mark Rydell

Starring: John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern, Colleen Dewhurst

Country: United States of America

Eagle in a Cage

Eagle in a Cage

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Fielder Cook

Starring: John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Billie Whitelaw, Kenneth Haigh

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

Black Killer

Black Killer

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Carlo Croccolo

Starring: Klaus Kinski, Carlo Croccolo, Marina Malfatti, Antonio Cantafora, Dante Maggio, Enzo Pulcrano, Fred Robsham, Mary Mulligan

Country: Italy

The Velvet Vampire

The Velvet Vampire

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Stephanie Rothman

Starring: Michael Blodgett, Sherry E. DeBoer, Celeste Yarnall, Gene Shane

January 07, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 07, 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:

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

Release year: 1971

Starring: Billy Van, Julius Sumner Miller, Vincent Price, Fishka Rais

Country: Canada

Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son

Release year: 1972

Country: United States of America

Me and the Chimp

Me and the Chimp

Release year: 1972

Country: United States of America

January 07, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 07, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Day Of The Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

The Day Of The Jackal

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THE CLASSIC THRILLER FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR FREDERICK FOSTER"The Day of the Jackal makes comparable books like The Manchurian Candidate or The Spy Who Came in From the Cold look like Hardy Boy mysteries The

Bear Island by Alistair MacLean

Bear Island

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The classic tale of adventure, death and mystery on an Arctic island by the famed master of suspense and action is now available in a reissue.

Eleanor And Franklin by Joseph P. Lash

Eleanor And Franklin

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller--Winners of the Pulitzer Prize & National Book AwardIn Joseph P.'s extraordinary biography about the most important political couple of the 20th century, Joseph P.

The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth

The Odessa File

By:

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.

The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty

The Exorcist

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The Exorcist was originally published in 1971. It is now a major TV series on FOX. It is still one of the most controversial novels and became a literary sensation. It spent 47 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller …

January 07, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 07, 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 January 07, 1972?

On January 07, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 07, 1972?

On January 07, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 07, 1972?

On January 07, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 7th?

January 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of January. 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 January 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 gabonese attempt at a coup de etat: a coup d’etat was repelled by soldiers. this attempted coup d'etat occurred while ali bongo was receiving medical treatment in morocco.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: at least 23 people are killed in an explosion at the headquarters for the chechen-led ajnad al-kavkaz rebel organization in idlib (syria), while many others remain unaccounted for according to the syrian observatory for human rights.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: near the border with turkey, a fuel truck explodes in azaz, a syrian town. at least 43 people are killed, according to the syrian observatory for human rights.

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history

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 January 1972?

January 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

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Friday January 7, 1972