Saturday August 05, 1972: on this day

August 05, 1972 was a Saturday and it was the 218th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 05, 1972 can also be written as 8/5/1972 in the US and as 5/8/1972 in UK and Europe.

August 05, 1972 in August 1972 calendar

Here's what happened on August 05, 1972:

• Detroit shortstop ed brinkman errors ends record streak of 72 games and 331 total chances without a miscue
• Moody blues release nights in white satin
• Uganda president idi amin throws out all 80,000 asians

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 05, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 05, 1972 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 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 August 05, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 01:42 am and setting at 06:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 26, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Aug 24, 1972.

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Your place in the Universe on August 05, 1972

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Famous people born on August 05, 1972:

• Deny Marshall

  Legendary basketball player known for his scoring prowess.

• Frazer Irving

  Frazer Irving is a talented comic book artist known for his work on various DC and Marvel comics.

• Terrius Johnson

  Terrius Johnson is a member of the Alabama House of Representatives, representing the 67th district since 2017.

• Jon Sleightholme

  English rugby player.

• Darren Shahlavi

  English-american actor and martial artist (d. 2015).

• Ikuto Hidaka

  Japanese professional wrestler.

• Theodore Whitmore

  Jamaican manager and footballer.

• Aaqib Javed

  Pakistani cricketer and coach.

• Christian Olde Wolbers

  Belgian-american guitarist, songwriter, and producer.

• Arthur Reid

  Nashville, tennessee -- pairs skating (with jennifer darst).

• Darryl Yung

  Victoria, british columbia -- badminton player (1996 olympics).

• Nathaniel Bellows

  Author of "on this day", a first novel by aemrican, which was published in february 2003.

• J-Ax

  Rapper.

• Krzysztof Charamsa

Whose famous birthday is on August 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 5th:

• Genelia D'Souza

  Genelia d'souza is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in popular movies such as 'jaane tu.

• DeRay Davis

  DeRay Davis is an American comedian and actor known for his roles in films such as 21 Bridges and Semi-Pro.

• Loni Anderson

  American actress.

• John Huston

  American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.

• Maureen McCormick

  Maureen McCormick is an American actress best known for her role as Marcia Brady on the television series 'The Brady Bunch.

• Mark Strong

  Mark strong is a british actor known for his roles in films such as kingsman, sherlock holmes, and tinker tailor soldier spy.

• John Saxon

  American actor.

• Jesse Williams

  Jesse williams is an american actor known for his role as dr.

• Kara Tointon

  British actress recognized for her work on stage and screen.

• Jonathan Silverman

  American producer and actor.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 05, 1972?

There are 108 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 05, 1972.

Famous people died on August 05, 1972:

• Harry Hylton-Foster

  Speaker of the british house of commons (born in 1905).

• Frederic Tozere

  Actor (mr phillips stanley), dies aged 71.

• Fred LaCour
• Walter How
• Mezz Mezzrow

What famous deaths happened on August 5th?

Famous deaths on August 5th:

• Marilyn Monroe

  American actress, singer, model and actress.

• Richard Burton

  Brilliant and famous welsh actor.

• Alec Guinness

  British actor, born in the 1930s.

• Carmen Miranda

  Portuguese-american actress, known as "the brazilian bombshell", is flamboyant and a magnet for people.

• Judy Canova

  American actress and comedian (b. 1913).

• Queenie Smith

  Actress/dancer (funny side), passes away at the age of 79.

• Charles Carson

  Actor, "cry the beloved land", dies at 87.

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Holidays on August 05, 1972:

• St. Memmius
• Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Oswald
• St. Afra and her companions
• Burkina Faso - Independence Day
• Croatia - Victory Day and National Thanksgiving Day

August 05, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 05, 1972 was Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

August 05, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 05, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally)
2. Looking Glass - Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)
3. Luther Ingram - (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right
4. Wayne Newton - Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast
5. Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now

August 05, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 05, 1972 was School's Out by Alice Cooper, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

August 05, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 05, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Alice Cooper - School's Out
2. Terry Dactyl & The Dinosaurs - Seaside Shuffle
3. Donny Osmond - Puppy Love
4. Hawkwind - Silver Machine
5. Rod Stewart - You Wear It Well

August 05, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 05, 1972 was Where Is The Love by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

August 05, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 05, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway - Where Is The Love
2. Luther Ingram - (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right
3. Laura Lee - Rip Off
4. Detroit Emeralds - Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)
5. Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now