Sunday December 10, 1972: on this day

December 10, 1972 was the 345th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is December 10, 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 December 10, 1972, who was born and died on December 10, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 10, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Am Woman by Helen Reddy), movies (e.g. Sleuth, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz), TV series (e.g. Wild Country) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 10th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 10, 1972?


December 10, 1972 was a Sunday and it was the 345th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 10, 1972 can also be written as 12/10/1972 in the US and as 10/12/1972 in UK and Europe.

December 10, 1972 in December 1972 calendar

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December 10, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 10th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 10, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 10, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on December 10th, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 10, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 10, 1972 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 10, 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 December 10, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 10:25 am and setting at 10:08 pm.

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

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Who was born on December 10, 1972?


Famous people born on December 10, 1972:

  • Royann Murphy

    Acclaimed playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

  • Brian Molko

    Scottish-born songwriter, born to an american father.

  • Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson

    First female Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands.

  • Hari Shankar

    Known for contributions to theoretical physics and string theory.

  • Linden Rhoads

    Known for her innovative and sustainable fashion designs.

  • Azra Jasavić

    Bosnian pop singer known for her hit songs in the 1990s.

  • Alon Leichman

    Author of several bestselling novels exploring themes of identity and belonging.

  • Donavon Frankenreiter

    American surfer, singer-songwriter, and guitarist.

  • Puff Johnson

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Karim Adda
  • Tara Subkoff
  • Lucio Wilson
  • Marquitos Di Palma

Whose famous birthday is on December 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 10th:

  • Michael Clarke Duncan
    Michael Clarke Duncan

    American actor.

  • Kenneth Branagh
    Kenneth Branagh

    British actor and director, often compared to orson welles or laurence olivier for his towering talents.

  • Teyana Taylor
    Teyana Taylor

    Rapper.

  • Nia Peeples
    Nia Peeples

    American actress, singer and dancer, peeples is the star of "walker texas ranger".

  • Emmanuelle Chriqui
    Emmanuelle Chriqui

    Canadian actress.

  • Susan Dey
    Susan Dey

    American actress.

  • Fionnula Flanagan
    Fionnula Flanagan

    Dublin, ireland -- actress (rich man poor man).

  • Summer Phoenix
    Summer Phoenix

    American actress.

  • Dorothy Lamour
    Dorothy Lamour

    American actress who made the sarong a household name in 1936's "the jungle princess", her first film.

  • Una Merkel
    Una Merkel

    Covington (kentucky) -- actress (42nd street and abraham lincoln).

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December 10, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 3 months old,

or 615 months and 19 days old,

or 2676 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18737 days old,

if you were born on December 10, 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 December 10, 1972?

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 10, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 10, 1972.

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December 10, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 10, 1972:

  • Mark Van Doren

    American poet, critic, and academic (b. 1894).

  • Béla Károly
  • Edward Neville Syfret
  • Semën Isaakovič Kirsanov

What famous deaths happened on December 10th?

Famous deaths on December 10th:

  • Richard Pryor
    Richard Pryor

    American actor and comedian.

  • Otis Redding
    Otis Redding

    26-year-old singer ("sittin' on the dock of the bay") dies in a plane crash.

  • Thomas Merton
    Thomas Merton

    French-american poet, monk and mystic, he was a social critic, writer, poet, and monk.

  • Michael Nesmith
    Michael Nesmith

    American musician and member of "the monkees".

  • Barbara Windsor
    Barbara Windsor

    British comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.

  • Henri Vidal
    Henri Vidal

    French film actor, vidal made his film debut with edith piaf in montmartre-sur-seine (1941).

  • Ann Dvorak
    Ann Dvorak

    Actress (g men.

  • Faron Young
    Faron Young

    Country singer/actor, hidden guns, commits suicide at the age of 34.

  • Philip McKeon
    Philip McKeon

    American producer and actor.

  • Ashok Kumar
    Ashok Kumar

    Indian actor, singer, and producer (b. 1911).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 10th

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December 10, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on December 10, 1972:

  • Human Rights Day
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December 10, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 10, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 4th and December 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 10, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 10, 1972 was I Am Woman by Helen Reddy, according to the music chart for the week December 4th and December 10th.

December 10, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 10, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 4th and December 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Am Woman
  2. - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone
  3. - If You Don't Know Me By Now
  4. - I Can See Clearly Now
  5. - You Ought To Be With Me

December 10, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 10, 1972 was My Ding-A-Ling by Chuck Berry, according to the music chart for the week December 4th and December 10th.

December 10, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 10, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 4th and December 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Ding-A-Ling
  2. - Crazy Horses
  3. - Long Haired Lover From Liverpool
  4. - GudBuy T'Jane
  5. - Why

December 10, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 10, 1972 was Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 4th and December 10th.

December 10, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 10, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 4th and December 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Me And Mrs. Jones
  2. - If You Don't Know Me By Now
  3. - You Ought To Be With Me
  4. - I'm Stone In Love With You
  5. - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone

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December 10, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 10, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Sleuth

Sleuth

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Starring: Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Alec Cawthorne, John Matthews

Country: United States of America

The Getaway

The Getaway

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Sam Peckinpah

Starring: Steve McQueen, Ali MacGraw, Ben Johnson, Sally Struthers

Country: United States of America

The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Ronald Neame

Starring: Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Shelley Winters, Red Buttons

Country: United States of America

Man of La Mancha

Man of La Mancha

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Starring: Peter O'Toole, Sophia Loren, James Coco, Harry Andrews

Country: United States of America

Child's Play

Child's Play

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Starring: James Mason, Robert Preston, Beau Bridges, Ron Weyand

December 10, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 10, 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:

Wild Country

Wild Country

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Craig Strachan

Double Identity

Double Identity

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Dennis Dimster

Die lieben Mitmenschen

Die lieben Mitmenschen

Release year: 1972

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

December 10, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 10, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Open Marriage by Nena and George O'Neill

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Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

By:

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 …

Fire In The Lake by Frances Fitzgerald

Fire In The Lake

By:

Frances FitzGerald's research and travels led to this landmark book. It takes us into Vietnam, through the traditional, anti-Communist villages and corrupted cities.

The Winds Of War by Herman Wouk

The Winds Of War

By:

The author of Herman Wouk's epic historical fiction of World War II is a masterpiece in historical fiction. His story immerses us into the lives of one family, who finds themselves at the center of the war's chaos.

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.

December 10, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 10, 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 December 10, 1972?

On December 10, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 10, 1972?

On December 10, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 10, 1972?

On December 10, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 10th?

December 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of December. 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 December 10th, such as:

  • 2018 - Urjit patel, governor of reserve bank of india, abruptly resigns.
  • 2017 - Conflict between israel and palestine: a palestinian 24-year-old stabs and injures an israeli security officer at jerusalem's central bus station. the attacker was arrested.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: palmyra attack (december 2016). the sohr, amaq and amaq announced that isil had captured an oil field to the north-west palmyra. (de standaard). (voa). american-led intervention in syria (november-december 2016),: the united states announces it will send 200 additional troops to support the islamic state of iraq (isis) and the levant (from al-raqqah). (reuters), (bbc),

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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 December 1972?

December 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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