Tuesday December 26, 1972: on this day

December 26, 1972 was a Tuesday and it was the 361st day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 1972 can also be written as 12/26/1972 in the US and as 26/12/1972 in UK and Europe.

December 26, 1972 in December 1972 calendar

Here's what happened on December 26, 1972:

• Vietnam war: as part of operation linebacker ii, 120 american b-52 stratofortress bombers attacked hanoi, including 78 launched from andersen air force base in guam, the largest single combat launch in strategic air command history.

December 26, 1972: What were the magazines covers that day?

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th 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 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 26, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 26, 1972 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 26, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:52 pm and setting at 11:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 20, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Jan 18, 1973.

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Your place in the Universe on December 26, 1972

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Famous people born on December 26, 1972:

• Jérôme Le Banner

  French kickboxer and k-1 fighter, known for his aggressive fighting style as well as his knockout power.

• Shane Meadows

  Known for directing 'This Is England.

• Esteban Fuertes

  Argentinian footballer.

• Robert Muchamore

  English children's author.

• Ben Davis

  American basketball player: forward, suns.

• Jared Leto in Bossier City

  Louisiana, usa; actor.

• Burnell Roques

  Nfl wide receiver (atlanta falcons).

• Derrick Cullors

  Running back (new england patriots).

• 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
• Ben Davis (basketball)
• Miran Schrott
• Artur Vicente

Whose famous birthday is on December 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 26th:

• Jared Leto

  American actor, singer-songwriter, director.

• Kit Harington

  Tv actor.

• Andy Biersack

  Rock singer.

• Richard Widmark

  American actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".

• Steve Allen

  American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.

• Shun Oguri

  Japanese director and actor.

• Eden Sher

  American actress best known for her role as Sue Heck on the TV series 'The Middle'.

• Donald Moffat

  English-american actor (d. 2018).

• Elizabeth Kostova

  American author.

• Caroll Spinney

  American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).

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Someone born on December 26, 1972 is:

51 years 4 months old,

or 616 months and 27 days old,

or 2682 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18776 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 1972?

There are 217 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 26, 1972.

Famous people died on December 26, 1972:

• Hersel Truman

  Hersel Truman was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.

• Birt Truman

  Birt Truman was an American politician who served as the 33rd President of the United States from 1945 to 1953.

• Harry Truman

  33rd President of the United States.

• Giuseppe Salvatore Bellusci
• Sonia Greene

What famous deaths happened on December 26th?

Famous deaths on December 26th:

• Curtis Mayfield

  Curtis mayfield was an influential funk singer known for his socially conscious lyrics and his work with the group the impressions.

• Gerald Ford

  American politician, lawyer, congressman, and vice-president under richard nixon, 1969, and the 38th president the united states.

• Teena Marie

  American composer and singer (born 1956).

• Sylva Koscina

  Italian actress, best known for her role in "hercules," (1958), and "hercules unchained", (1960).

• Vincent Schiavelli

  American actor (d. 2005).

• Jason Robards

  American actor who appeared in more than 170 films over a forty-year career.

• Elsa Lanchester

  London, england -- actress (bride of frankenstien), lewisham london.

• Nigel Hawthorne

  He was a british actor on the stage and screen who earned admiration in his early 50s.

• Tom Smothers

  American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.

• Jack Benny

  American actor and comedian, benny was a tv, radio, and film star for many years.

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Holidays on December 26, 1972:

• The first day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
• First day of Kwanzaa
• Boxing Day in the Commonwealth of Nations.
• Australia - Proclamation Day (South Australian public holiday), for the foundation of the Australian state of South Australia on December 28, 1836 but commemorated on this day.
• Wrenboys celebrate Wren in Ireland
• Period of Ursids meteor shower ends about this day
• Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia - Tsunami Awareness Day/Tsunami Memorial (or Remembrance) Day
• Mandala Pooja at Sabarimala in Kerala, India
• First day of Junkanoo street parade in the Bahamas (the second day is on the New Year's Day)
• Wren day in Ireland and the Isle of Man.

December 26, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 1972 was Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

December 26, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 26, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Billy Paul - Me And Mrs. Jones
2. Gilbert O'Sullivan - Clair
3. Al Green - You Ought To Be With Me
4. Carly Simon - You're So Vain
5. Albert Hammond - It Never Rains In Southern California

December 26, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 26, 1972 was Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

December 26, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 26, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Billy Paul - Me And Mrs. Jones
2. Stevie Wonder - Superstition
3. Timmy Thomas - Why Can't We Live Together
4. Al Green - You Ought To Be With Me
5. Joe Simon - Trouble In My Home/I Found My Dad