Friday June 02, 1972: on this day

June 02, 1972 was the 154th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is June 02, 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 June 02, 1972, who was born and died on June 02, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 02, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. I'll Take You There by The Staple Singers), movies (e.g. Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things, directed by Bob Clark), TV series (e.g. Love Thy Neighbour) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 2nd, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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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 in June 1972 calendar

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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.

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June 02, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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?

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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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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

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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 Miller

    Wentworth miller is an american actor best known for his role as michael scofield in the television series prison break.

  • Wayne Brady
    Wayne Brady

    Wayne 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 Haysbert

    Dennis haysbert is an american actor known for his roles in the television series 24 and the allstate insurance commercials.

  • Zachary Quinto
    Zachary Quinto

    Zachary quinto is an american actor known for his role as spock in the star trek reboot film series.

  • Marie-Hélène Breillat
    Marie-Hélène Breillat

    French actor, painter, and writer.

  • Dana Carvey
    Dana Carvey

    American 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 Baccarin

    Brazilian-born american actress.

  • Johnny Weissmuller
    Johnny Weissmuller

    Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.

  • Stacy Keach
    Stacy Keach

    American actor, best known for his roles in a variety of tv series and movies.

  • Sally Kellerman
    Sally Kellerman

    American actress.

  • Marvin Hamlisch
    Marvin Hamlisch

    American composer and conductor (d.2012).

  • Brian Cox
    Brian Cox

    Brian cox is a scottish actor known for his roles in films such as braveheart and x2: x-men united.

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June 02, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 9 months old,

or 621 months and 27 days old,

or 2704 weeks

or 18928 days old,

if you were born on June 02, 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 June 02, 1972?

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 2nd 2024.

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.

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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 Dawson

    Richard dawson was a british-american actor and comedian best known for hosting the game show family feud.

  • Rex Harrison
    Rex Harrison

    British actor who is internationally recognized on film and stage.

  • Mel Ferrer
    Mel Ferrer

    Elberon, new jersey -- actor (longest day, eaten alive, 5th floor).

  • Jean Hersholt
    Jean Hersholt

    Actress (emma grand hotel, greed), is killed at 69.

  • Stephen Boyd
    Stephen Boyd

    Irish-born actor.

  • Lou Gehrig
    Lou Gehrig

    At 37 years old, the 1st baseman (new york yankee) dies in als at riverdale, new york.

  • Imogene Coca
    Imogene Coca

    American 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 Sallis

    Actor (taste the blood of dracula).

  • Lyda Borelli
    Lyda Borelli

    Italian actress (b. 1884).

  • Jack Gilford
    Jack Gilford

    Actor cracker jacks, dies at 82.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 2nd

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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.
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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:

  1. - I'll Take You There
  2. - Oh Girl
  3. - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
  4. - The Candy Man
  5. - 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:

  1. - Vincent
  2. - Metal Guru
  3. - Take Me Bak 'Ome
  4. - At The Club / Saturday Night At The Movies
  5. - 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:

  1. - Oh Girl
  2. - I'll Take You There
  3. - Look What You Done For Me
  4. - Woman's Gotta Have It
  5. - There It Is (Part 1)

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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:

Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things

Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Bob Clark

Starring: Alan Ormsby, Valerie Mamches, Jeff Gillen, Anya Ormsby

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

Virgin Witch

Virgin Witch

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Ray Austin

Starring: Ann Michelle, Vicki Michelle, Keith Buckley, Patricia Haines

The Way of the Dragon

The Way of the Dragon

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Bruce Lee

Starring: Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Nora Miao, Ping Ou Wei

Country: United States of America

Sitting Target

Sitting Target

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Douglas Hickox

Starring: Oliver Reed, Jill St. John, Ian McShane, Edward Woodward

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:

Love Thy Neighbour

Love Thy Neighbour

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Andy Smith

Number 96

Number 96

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Peter Bernardos

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:

The Blue Knight by Joseph Wambaugh

The Blue Knight

By:

Joseph Wambaugh, an ex-cop and #1 New York Times bestseller writer, created a new type of literature through his outstanding early police procedurals.

Bring Me A Unicorn by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Bring Me A Unicorn

By:

The first volume of Lindbergh’s letters and diaries, in which Lindbergh meets her future husband. Introduction by the Author; Index. Photographs.

The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty

The Exorcist

By:

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 …

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.

The Defense Never Rests by F. Lee Bailey

The Defense Never Rests

By:

This controversial defense lawyer reviews his career. He focuses on the Boston Strangler, Sam Sheppard vindication and the Great Plymouth Mail Robbery.

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

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 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.

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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.

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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 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.

Discover how June 1972 calendar looked like.

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