What happened on Monday April 03, 1972?

Here's what happened on April 03, 1972:

• Congressman Seeks My Lai Massacre Investigation Report U.S. Congressman Les Aspin filed a lawsuit against the Department of Defense in District Court, demanding the release of the Peers Commission investigation report concerning the 1968 My Lai Massacre. This legal action represented an important step in seeking transparency and accountability for war crimes.
• Charlie Chaplin's Return to America Legendary silent film actor Charlie Chaplin returned to the United States after a 20-year self-imposed exile, marking a significant moment in Hollywood history. He was invited back to attend the prestigious Academy Awards, symbolizing a reconciliation with the American entertainment establishment.
• US Gold Price Adjustment The United States officially raised the gold price from $35 to $38 per ounce, signaling a significant monetary policy shift and reflecting ongoing economic challenges of the early 1970s.
• Arabia Felix Archaeology Exhibit Opens The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History launched the 'Arabia Felix Archaeology' exhibit, curated by Gus Van Beek, Curator of Old World Anthropology. The exhibit provided insights into archaeological discoveries in the Arabian Peninsula, highlighting regional historical and cultural significance.

Events in 1972

April 03, 1972: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 03, 1972

Newspapers from Apr. 03, 1972

April 03, 1972 was a Monday and it was the 94th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 1972 can also be written as 4/3/1972 in the US and as 3/4/1972 in UK and Europe.

April 03, 1972 in April 1972 calendar

Famous people born on April 03, 1972:

• Jennie Garth in Urbana

  Actress from Urbana, Illinois, famous for her role as Kelly Taylor in Beverly Hills 90210.

• Jennie Garth

  Actress and director known for her television work.

• Sandrine Testud in Lyon

  French tennis star from Lyon, notable in the 1990s tennis scene.

• Sandrine Testud

  Accomplished French tennis player who reached top 10 singles rankings and was part of a remarkable era of French women's tennis.

• Elizabeth Guber

Famous people born in 1972

Famous people born on April 3rd

Famous people died on April 03, 1972:

• Ferde Grofé

  American pianist and composer (b. 1892).

• Paul Kellner

Famous people who died in 1972

Famous people who died on April 3rd

April 03, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 1972 was A Horse With No Name by America, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

1. America - A Horse With No Name
2. Neil Young - Heart Of Gold
3. Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
4. Joe Tex - I Gotcha
5. Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin

April 03, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 03, 1972 was Amazing Grace by Pipes & Drums & The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

1. Pipes & Drums & The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard - Amazing Grace
2. Nilsson - Without You
3. Ringo Starr - Back Off Boogaloo
4. The New Seekers - Beg, Steal Or Borrow
5. The Chiffons - Sweet Talking Guy

April 03, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 03, 1972 was In The Rain by The Dramatics, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

1. The Dramatics - In The Rain
2. The Stylistics - Betcha By Golly, Wow
3. Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
4. Aretha Franklin - Day Dreaming
5. Tyrone Davis - I Had It All The Time

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 03, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 03, 1972 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 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 April 03, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 10:32 pm and setting at 08:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 29, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Apr 28, 1972.

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Your place in the Universe on April 03, 1972

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Someone born on April 03, 1972 is:

53 years 2 months old,

or 638 months and 24 days old,

or 2777 weeks and 4 days old,

or 19443 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 1972?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 03, 1972.

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