Friday June 02, 1972: on this day
About June 2nd, 1972, in brief:
- Historical events: Andreas Baader, Jan-Carl Raspe, Holger Meins and some other members of Red Army Faction are arrested in Frankfurt am Main after a shootout.
- Day of the week: June 2nd, 1972 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Dennis Haysbert, Zachary Quinto
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: I'll Take You There by The Staple Singers
- #1 UK song: Vincent by Don McLean
- Popular movie: Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things directed by Bob Clark
More about June 2nd, 1972? See below for more news and curiosities on June 2nd, 1972.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 02, 1972?
- June 02, 1972: What happened on that day?
- June 02, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 02, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 02, 1972?
- How old is someone born on June 02, 1972?
- June 02, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
- June 02, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 02, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
- June 02, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 02, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 02, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 02, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 02, 1972?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 02, 1972?
- Who was the Pope on June 02, 1972?
What day of the week was June 02, 1972?
June 02, 1972 was a Friday and it was the 154th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 02, 1972 can also be written as 6/2/1972 in the US and as 2/6/1972 in UK and Europe.
June 02, 1972: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 02, 1972:
- Andreas baader, jan-carl raspe, holger meins and some other members of red army faction are arrested in frankfurt am main after a shootout.
June 02, 1972: What were the magazines covers that day?
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June 02, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd 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 June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 02, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 2nd, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 02, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 02, 1972 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 02, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 11:56 pm and setting at 11:27 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 June 02, 1972?
Famous people born on June 02, 1972:
![Wentworth Miller]()
Wentworth MillerWentworth miller is an american actor best known for his role as michael scofield in the television series prison break.
![Wayne Brady]()
Wayne BradyWayne brady is an american comedian and actor best known for his work on the improvisational comedy show whose line is it anyway? and as the...
- Que Johnson
Legendary basketball player known for his incredible skills on the court.
- Raúl Ibañez
American baseball player.
- Dedrick Dodge
Dedrick Dodge was a successful football player known for his skills on the field.
- Garnett Radcliffe
American track and field athlete who specialized in the long jump.
- Simon Staho
Danish film director.
- Brad Ottis
Tackle (arizona cardinals).
- Dwayne Joseph
Nfl cornerback (chicago bears).
- Carlo Virzì
- Zhu Qi
- Marijo Tot
- Vincenzo Trione
- Tigran Yesayan
- Xavier Soria
Whose famous birthday is on June 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 2nd:
![Dennis Haysbert]()
Dennis HaysbertDennis haysbert is an american actor known for his roles in the television series 24 and the allstate insurance commercials.
![Zachary Quinto]()
Zachary QuintoZachary quinto is an american actor known for his role as spock in the star trek reboot film series.
![Marie-Hélène Breillat]()
Marie-Hélène BreillatFrench actor, painter, and writer.
![Dana Carvey]()
Dana CarveyAmerican comedian and actor, known for his roles as a cast member of "saturday night live" or garth algar in "wayne's world".
![Morena Baccarin]()
Morena BaccarinBrazilian-born american actress.
![Johnny Weissmuller]()
Johnny WeissmullerRomanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.
![Stacy Keach]()
Stacy KeachAmerican actor, best known for his roles in a variety of tv series and movies.
![Sally Kellerman]()
Sally KellermanAmerican actress.
![Marvin Hamlisch]()
Marvin HamlischAmerican composer and conductor (d.2012).
![Brian Cox]()
Brian CoxBrian cox is a scottish actor known for his roles in films such as braveheart and x2: x-men united.
How old is someone born on June 02, 1972?
Someone born on June 02, 1972 is:
52 years and 2 days old,
or 624 months and 2 days old,
or 2713 weeks and 4 days old,
or 18995 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 1972?
There are 363 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 2nd 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 1972?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 02, 1972.
Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.
June 02, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 02, 1972:
- Fletcher Watson
Fletcher Watson was a British astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of galaxies.
- Franz Philipp
Composer dies at 81.
What famous deaths happened on June 2nd?
Famous deaths on June 2nd:
![Richard Dawson]()
Richard DawsonRichard dawson was a british-american actor and comedian best known for hosting the game show family feud.
![Rex Harrison]()
Rex HarrisonBritish actor who is internationally recognized on film and stage.
![Mel Ferrer]()
Mel FerrerElberon, new jersey -- actor (longest day, eaten alive, 5th floor).
![Jean Hersholt]()
Jean HersholtActress (emma grand hotel, greed), is killed at 69.
![Stephen Boyd]()
Stephen BoydIrish-born actor.
![Lou Gehrig]()
Lou GehrigAt 37 years old, the 1st baseman (new york yankee) dies in als at riverdale, new york.
![Imogene Coca]()
Imogene CocaAmerican comedian, winsome, small-eyed, rubber-faced and petite, she was a co-star on "your show of shows," the first tv-based comedy...
![Peter Sallis]()
Peter SallisActor (taste the blood of dracula).
![Lyda Borelli]()
Lyda BorelliItalian actress (b. 1884).
![Jack Gilford]()
Jack GilfordActor cracker jacks, dies at 82.
June 02, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 02, 1972:
- Italy's Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day), which commemorates the birth of the Repubblica Italiana and the end of the monarchy.
- Shavuoth (Judaism) (2006).
- Xenia name day in Slovakia.
- The Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Nicephorus' death - see also March 13.
June 02, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 02, 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).
June 02, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 1972 was I'll Take You There by The Staple Singers, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.
June 02, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 02, 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
June 02, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 02, 1972 was Vincent by Don McLean, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.
June 02, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 02, 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
June 02, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 1972 was Oh Girl by Chi-Lites, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.
June 02, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 02, 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)
June 02, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 02, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
June 02, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 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:
June 02, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 02, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Nutrition And Your Mind
By: George Watson
Book Club Edition - 170 Pages - "Here's the pioneering book in the new field of psychochemistry. The evolving science that ascribes mental or emotional disorders to physical malfunction is now available.
The Terminal Man
By: Michael Crichton
The bestselling author of Jurassic Park and Timeline is back with a thriller about neurological experimentation. Harry Benson suffers from violent seizures.
Bring Me A Unicorn
By: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The first volume of Lindbergh’s letters and diaries, in which Lindbergh meets her future husband. Introduction by the Author; Index. Photographs.
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.
Eleanor And Franklin
By: Joseph P. Lash
#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.
June 02, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 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 June 02, 1972?
On June 02, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 02, 1972?
On June 02, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 02, 1972?
On June 02, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about June 2nd?
June 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of June. 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 June 2nd, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war: five soldiers from the syrian democratic forces are killed by a suicide car bomber at a checkpoint in central raqqa. this bomb and another nearby roadside bomb inflicted wounds on 20 people. (dw)israel strikes syria's military targets in golan heights to counter two rockets that were fired at mount hermon on saturday night. ten people are killed. (the guardian) a car bomb in azaz results in the deaths of at least 21 people, and many injuries.
- 2018 - Google reports that the u.s. military has terminated a contract to create machine-learning algorithms for drones and artificial intelligence.
- 2017 - Rock am ring: terrorist threat forces evacuation of tens to thousands of rock am ring fans on the first day at the zeppelinfeld, nuremberg, germany's annual rock am ring music festival. the festival organizers hope that the festival will resume on saturday.
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 June 1972?
June 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
