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July 04, 1972 was the 186th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is July 04, 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 July 04, 1972, who was born and died on July 04, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 04, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lean On Me by Bill Withers), movies (e.g. The Wrath of God, directed by Ralph Nelson), TV series (e.g. Greenwich Village) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 4th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 04, 1972?
- July 04, 1972: What happened on that day?
- July 04, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 04, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 04, 1972?
- July 04, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 04, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
- July 04, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 04, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
- July 04, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 04, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 04, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 04, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 04, 1972?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 04, 1972?
- Who was the Pope on July 04, 1972?
What day of the week was July 04, 1972?
July 04, 1972 was a Tuesday and it was the 186th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 04, 1972 can also be written as 7/4/1972 in the US and as 4/7/1972 in UK and Europe.
July 04, 1972: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 04, 1972:
- The first rainbow gathering is held in colorado.
July 04, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 4th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 04, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 04, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
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July 04, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 04, 1972 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 04, 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 July 04, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 12:11 am and setting at 03:13 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 26, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Jul 26, 1972.
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Who was born on July 04, 1972?
Famous people born on July 04, 1972:
- Jackalynn Hill
Award-winning actress known for her versatile roles in film and television.
- Stephanos Papademetriou
Specialized in evolutionary genetics and biodiversity.
- Seaver Keller
Talented playwright known for his thought-provoking and innovative plays.
- Usha Thakur
Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Oleg Prudius
Ukrainian professional wrestler.
- Keric Smith
Keric Smith is a charismatic leader known for his efforts in promoting social justice and equality.
- William Goldsmith
American drummer (sunny day real estate foo fighters, the fire theft).
- Mike Knuble
Canadian-american ice hockey coach and player.
- Stephen Giles
Canadian engineer and canoe racer.
- Nina Badric
Croatian singer.
- Ben Tari
Australian actor best known for his role as 'jared levine,' a character in 235 episodes of all saints, an australian drama about hospitals,...
- Alexei Shirov
- Aleksej Širov
- Karin Thürig
- Daisuke Yamanouchi
- Stefan Jansen
Whose famous birthday is on July 4th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 4th:
![George M. Cohan]()
George M. CohanGeorge m. cohan was a prominent american entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer, and producer known for his...
![Victoria Abril]()
Victoria AbrilSpanish actress.
![Gertrude Lawrence]()
Gertrude LawrenceAn english actress, singer and dancer, she is also a comedian and singer.
![Eva Marie Saint]()
Eva Marie SaintEva marie saint is an american actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'on the waterfront' and 'north by northwest'.
![Gina Lollobrigida]()
Gina LollobrigidaAfter winning a beauty competition, she made her acting debut in 1947.
![Kurtwood Smith]()
Kurtwood SmithKurtwood smith is an american actor known for his roles in 'robocop' and 'that '70s show'.
![Alessio Boni]()
Alessio BoniItalian actor.
![Tahar Rahim]()
Tahar RahimHe is a french-agerian actor who won the cesar award for best actress for his role as "a prophet" written by jacques audiard.
![Viviane Romance]()
Viviane RomanceFrench actress, on-screen since 1931.
![Jenny Seagrove]()
Jenny SeagroveBorn in malaysia as the daughter of an indonesian businessman, she is a british actress.
July 04, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 51 years 9 months old,
or 621 months and 15 days old,
or 2702 weeks and 3 days old,
or 18917 days old,
if you were born on July 04, 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 July 04, 1972?
There are 76 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 4th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 04, 1972?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 04, 1972.
July 04, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 04, 1972:
- Luigi Sarullo
- Eduard Scherrer
- Orazio Toschi
What famous deaths happened on July 4th?
Famous deaths on July 4th:
![Eva Gabor]()
Eva GaborHungarian-american actress, youngest of three glamorous european immigrants to hollywood.
![Eric Sykes]()
Eric SykesEnglish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923).
![Brenda Joyce]()
Brenda JoyceAmerican actress (born 1917).
![Gaby Morlay]()
Gaby MorlayFrench actress in film.
![Evelyn Keyes]()
Evelyn KeyesPort arthur, texas -- actress (adventure to martin eden).
![Anne Shirley]()
Anne ShirleyActress stella dallas, who was 75 years old, dies from lung cancer.
- Marri Curie
Renowned physicist and chemist known for her pioneering research on radioactivity.
- Jersei Curie
Pioneering research on radioactivity and Nobel Prize winner.
- Thomos Jefferson
Third President of the United States and principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
July 04, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 04, 1972:
- Filipino-American Friendship Day
- In astronomy, the approximate date of Earth's aphelion.
- United States and Denmark - Independence Day (1776)
July 04, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 04, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 3rd and July 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 04, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 04, 1972 was Lean On Me by Bill Withers, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.
July 04, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 04, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 3rd and July 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bill Withers - Lean On Me
- Billy Preston - Outa-Space
- Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue
- Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now
- Sammy Davis Jr. - The Candy Man
July 04, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 04, 1972 was Puppy Love by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.
July 04, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 04, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 3rd and July 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Donny Osmond - Puppy Love
- Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Parts 1 And 2
- Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome
- Dr Hook & The Medicine Show - Sylvia's Mother
- The Sweet - Little Willy
July 04, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 04, 1972 was (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right by Luther Ingram, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.
July 04, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 04, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 3rd and July 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Luther Ingram - (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right
- Billy Preston - Outa-Space
- Bill Withers - Lean On Me
- The Jimmy Castor Bunch - Troglodyte (Cave Man)
- Michael Jackson - I Wanna Be Where You Are
July 04, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 04, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Wrath of God
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Ralph Nelson
Starring: Robert Mitchum, Frank Langella, Rita Hayworth, John Colicos
Love Me Deadly
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Jacques Lacerte
Starring: Mary Charlotte Wilcox, Lyle Waggoner, Christopher Stone, Timothy Scott
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
The Canterbury Tales
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Starring: Hugh Griffith, Laura Betti, Ninetto Davoli, Josephine Chaplin
Country: United States of America
Butterflies Are Free
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Milton Katselas
Starring: Goldie Hawn, Edward Albert, Eileen Heckart, Paul Michael Glaser
July 04, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 04, 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:
Greenwich Village
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Laura Archibald|
Love Thy Neighbour
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Andy Smith
July 04, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 04, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Happy Death
By: Albert Camus
Albert Camus' first novel, A Happy Death (written in his early twenties, and found in his personal papers after his death in I960), laid the foundation.
Report From Engine Co. 82
By: Dennis Smith
Dennis Smith tells the tale of Dennis Smith's brutal yet inspiring journey, from his brave firefighters to the hopeless, beautiful, and beleaguered residents in the poverty-stricken area where he works.
The Coming Of Age
By: Simone de Beauvoir
The Coming of Age, the definitive study of the universal problem of aging old, is "a brilliant achievement" (Marc Slonin - New York Times).
The Game Of The Foxes
By: Ladislas Farago
Ladislas Farago was a long-standing student of espionage, and an important figure in U.S. intelligence. Naval Intelligence during World War II tells the entire story of German espionage within the United States and Great Britain, before and after World War …
The Boys Of Summer
By: Roger Kahn
This book is about young men who learnt to play baseball in the 1930s and 1940s. They then go on to play major-league baseball.
July 04, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 04, 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 July 04, 1972?
On July 04, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 04, 1972?
On July 04, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 04, 1972?
On July 04, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about July 4th?
July 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of July. 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 July 4th, such as:
- 2019 - Sanctions against iran: royal marines take control of an oil tanker that was heading to baniyas, syria. the vessel is suspected of carrying iranian crude oil and breaching eu sanctions. robert macaire, the ambassador of the united kingdom to iran is summoned to tehran for the incident. iran calls it an "illegal seizure".
- 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: israeli security forces clash with bedouin residents of khan al-ahmar in west bank as israeli bulldozers prepare for demolition. on may 24, the supreme court of israel decided that residents of the village could be expelled, although such relocation is illegal under international humanitarian law.
- 2017 - Ten people are killed and dozens injured in a boiler explosion at a garment factory in dhaka in bangladesh.
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 July 1972?
July 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
