Saturday February 19, 1972: on this day
About February 19th, 1972, in brief:
- Historical events: The Asama-Sanso hostage standoff begins in Japan.
- Day of the week: February 19th, 1972 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Smokey Robinson, Victoria Justice
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Without You by Nilsson
- #1 UK song: Son Of My Father by Chicory Tip
- Popular movie: Piya Ka Ghar directed by Basu Chatterjee
More about February 19th, 1972? See below for more news and curiosities on February 19th, 1972.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 19, 1972?
- February 19, 1972: What happened on that day?
- February 19, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 19, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 19, 1972?
- How old is someone born on February 19, 1972?
- February 19, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
- February 19, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 19, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
- February 19, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 19, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 19, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 19, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 19, 1972?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 19, 1972?
- Who was the Pope on February 19, 1972?
What day of the week was February 19, 1972?
February 19, 1972 was a Saturday and it was the 50th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 19, 1972 can also be written as 2/19/1972 in the US and as 19/2/1972 in UK and Europe.
February 19, 1972: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 19, 1972:
- The asama-sanso hostage standoff begins in japan.
- Asama-sansō incident: five united red army members break into a lodge below mount asama, taking the wife of the lodge keeper hostage.
February 19, 1972: What were the magazines covers that day?
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February 19, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 19, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 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
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February 19, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 19, 1972 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 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 February 19, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 08:51 am and setting at 11:36 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jan 30, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Feb 29, 1972.
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Who was born on February 19, 1972?
Famous people born on February 19, 1972:
- Sunset Thomas
American pornographic actress.
- Francine Fournier
American wrestler and manager.
- Francine
American professional wrestler.
- Andrey Pchelyakov
Hockey forward (team kazakhstan olympics- 1998).
- Kris Trajanovski
- Andrej Šal'opa
- Malky Mackay
- Pietro Assennato
- Manabu Horii
- Diego Losada
- Nao Ōmori
- Christian Tappan
Whose famous birthday is on February 19th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 19th:
![Smokey Robinson]()
Smokey RobinsonSmokey robinson is a legendary american singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his role as the founder and frontman of the motown...
![Victoria Justice]()
Victoria JusticeAmerican singer-songwriter, actress, and dancer.
![Jeff Daniels]()
Jeff DanielsJeff daniels is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as dumb and dumber and the squid and the whale.
![Benicio Del Toro]()
Benicio Del ToroBenicio del toro is a puerto rican actor known for his roles in films such as traffic, sicario, and the usual suspects.
![Merle Oberon]()
Merle OberonEurasian-american actress, who appeared in more than 20 films, including "the private life of henry viii," 33, "over the moon," 1937 and...
![Lee Marvin]()
Lee MarvinAmerican actor, television and film.
![Stephen Nichols]()
Stephen NicholsAmerican actor.
![Leslie Ash]()
Leslie AshEnglish actress.
![Ray Winstone]()
Ray WinstoneEnglish actor, singer and producer.
![Carson McCullers]()
Carson McCullersAmerican short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet (d. 1967).
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How old is someone born on February 19, 1972?
Someone born on February 19, 1972 is:
52 years 3 months old,
or 627 months and 16 days old,
or 2728 weeks and 3 days old,
or 19099 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 February 19, 1972?
There are 260 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 19th 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 February 19, 1972?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 19, 1972.
Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.
February 19, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 19, 1972:
- Lee Morgan
American business executive with caterpillar tractor company since 1946.
- John Grierson
Scottish director and producer (b. 1898).
- Tedd Pierce
American animator producer, screenwriter (d. 1972).
- Jirō Yoshihara
What famous deaths happened on February 19th?
Famous deaths on February 19th:
![Adolfo Celi]()
Adolfo CeliItalian stage actor and husky character actor.
![Janet Blair]()
Janet BlairAmerican actress.
![Lydia Shum]()
Lydia ShumActress and comedian from hong kong (d. 2008).
![Billy Mitchell]()
Billy MitchellBorn in france, an american military man who was the youngest ever general staff officer and, by 1920, a brigadier general.
- Deng Xiaoping
A chinese politician, a thrice-purged patriarch of the communist party who had a profound impact on chinese politics for three decades.
- Taquila Mockingbird
Taquila Mockingbird was an American author best known for her novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which explored themes of racial injustice in...
- Harper Lee
American novelist best known for her 1960 novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
- Charl Lagerfeld
Iconic fashion designer known for his work at Chanel and Fendi.
- Josabeth Siddall
Josabeth Siddall was a Pre-Raphaelite artist and model, best known for her work with the painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
- Virginia Hamilton
Virginia Hamilton was an acclaimed American children's author known for her innovative and diverse storytelling.
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February 19, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 19, 1972:
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Pisces
- Astrology: Can also be last day of sun sign Aquarius depending on the time of birth and the astrologer's viewpoint.
- Chaoflux (Discordianism)
February 19, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 19, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 14th and February 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 19, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 19, 1972 was Without You by Nilsson, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 19, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 19, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Nilsson - Without You
- Al Green - Let's Stay Together
- Carpenters - Hurting Each Other
- Climax - Precious And Few
- Three Dog Night - Never Been To Spain
February 19, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 19, 1972 was Son Of My Father by Chicory Tip, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 19, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 19, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Chicory Tip - Son Of My Father
- T Rex - Telegram Sam
- The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her
- Don McLean - American Pie
- Neil Reid - Mother Of Mine
February 19, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 19, 1972 was Let's Stay Together by Al Green, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 19, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 19, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Al Green - Let's Stay Together
- Wilson Pickett - Fire And Water
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Make Me The Woman That You Go Home To
- Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager - Ain't Understanding Mellow
- Bobby Womack & Peace - That's The Way I Feel About Cha
February 19, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 19, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 19, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 19, 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:
February 19, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 19, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Beyond Freedom And Dignity
By: B. F. Skinner
This profound and controversial book, a landmark in 20th-century thought, was originally published in 1971 by B. F. Skinner. It is a definitive statement on humankind and society.
The Naive And Sentimental Lover
By: John Le Carré
A LOVE STORY THAT TURNS PAGES FROM THE GRANDMASTER of SPY THRILLERS Aldo is a sentimental and naive lover. He is a successful and judicious man who is thrown from the orderly certainty of his life when he meets Shamus, …
Tracy And Hepburn
By: Garson Kanin
The classic Hollywood memoir is back and this time with a new introduction by the author. Spence Tracy and Kate Hepburn were the celebrity couple that everyone knew, but few actually knew.
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.
The Exorcist
By: William Peter Blatty
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 …
February 19, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 19, 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 February 19, 1972?
On February 19, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 19, 1972?
On February 19, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 19, 1972?
On February 19, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 19th?
February 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of February. 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 February 19th, such as:
- 2019 - Insurgency in egypt (2013)-present: sixteen militants were killed in two raids on egypt's sinai peninsula. the raids also include explosives and weapons.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: rif dimashq offensive. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least 44 people were killed in air strikes by the syrian air force on rebel-held eastern ghouta.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war and battle of mosul: u.s.-backed iraqi forces launched an operation to take back control of western mosul under isil militants, according to haider al-abadi, prime minister of iraq. according to the united nations, humanitarian agencies have been established in the older parts of the city, where food and fuel supplies are already low, running water is scarce and electricity is not reliable for many of the 800,000.
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 February 1972?
February 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
