Sunday February 06, 1972: on this day

February 06, 1972 was the 37th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is February 06, 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 February 06, 1972, who was born and died on February 06, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 06, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. American Pie (Parts 1 and 2) by Don McLean), movies (e.g. Revolver, directed by Sergio Sollima), TV series (e.g. Tightrope) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 6th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 06, 1972?


February 06, 1972 was a Sunday and it was the 37th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 06, 1972 can also be written as 2/6/1972 in the US and as 6/2/1972 in UK and Europe.

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February 06, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 6th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 06, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 06, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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February 06, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 06, 1972 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 06, 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 February 06, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 11:51 pm and setting at 10:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 30, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Feb 29, 1972.

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Who was born on February 06, 1972?


Famous people born on February 06, 1972:

  • Roberto Calcaterra

    Italian water polo player; won a bronze medal at the atlanta olympics 7/28/1996.

  • Shawn Respert

    American basketball player: guard, raptors.

  • Stefano Bettarini

    He was an italian soccer/football player who played as a defensive defender.

  • David Binn

    American football player.

  • Mark Labbrook

    Australian 200 metre/400 metre runner (olympics-1996).

  • Barbara Fusar Poli

    Italian ice skating world champion with her ice dance partner maurizio margaglio.

  • Shawn Respert NBA guard (Milwaukee Bucks

    Toronto raptors).

  • Ramón de Quintana
  • Cristian Mayer
  • Lucrecia Pérez
  • Dave Tuttle
  • Stefano Callegaro

Whose famous birthday is on February 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 6th:

  • Ronald Reagan
    Ronald Reagan

    American politician.

  • Zsa Zsa Gabor
    Zsa Zsa Gabor

    Zsa zsa gabor was a hungarian-born actress known for her glamorous lifestyle and numerous marriages.

  • Mamie Van Doren
    Mamie Van Doren

    Mamie van doren is an american actress, singer, and sex symbol known for her roles in 1950s and 1960s films.

  • Crystal Reed
    Crystal Reed

    Crystal Reed is an actress known for her roles in TV series like 'Teen Wolf' and 'Gotham.

  • Natalie Cole
    Natalie Cole

    American singer, noted family, and the daughter of nat "king", cole, a popular music entertainer from the '50s.

  • Tom Brokaw
    Tom Brokaw

    American broadcast journalist and writer.

  • Rip Torn
    Rip Torn

    American actor, director of stage and screen, emmy-winning, oscar-nominated leading actor and character player in more than 50 tv and movie...

  • Mike Farrell
    Mike Farrell

    American screenwriter, actor, director, and producer.

  • David Hayter
    David Hayter

    American voice actor.

  • Josh Stewart
    Josh Stewart

    American actor.

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February 06, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 1 month old,

or 625 months and 22 days old,

or 2720 weeks and 4 days old,

or 19044 days old,

if you were born on February 06, 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 February 06, 1972?

There are 315 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 6th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 06, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 06, 1972.

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February 06, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 06, 1972:

  • Llewelyn Thompson

    American diplomat who played a key role in US-Soviet relations during the Cold War.

  • Julian Steward

    American anthropologist (d. 1972).

  • Emil Maurice

What famous deaths happened on February 6th?

Famous deaths on February 6th:

  • Joseph Cotten
    Joseph Cotten

    American actor on the radio, film and stage.

  • Guy Madison
    Guy Madison

    American actor who played the role of wild bill hickock on tv and radio.

  • Danny Thomas
    Danny Thomas

    American actor, producer, and humanitarian (b. 1914).

  • James Whitmore
    James Whitmore

    American actor who plays on film and stage.

  • Philip Carey
    Philip Carey

    American actor on stage, film, and television.

  • Alec McCowen
    Alec McCowen

    Tunbridge wells (england) -- actor (never say never again).

  • Irwin Corey
    Irwin Corey

    American comedian and actor (b. 1914).

  • Dandy Nichols
    Dandy Nichols

    Actress (confessions of a window cleaner), dead at 78.

  • Lata Mangeshkar

    Lata mangeshkar is an indian playback singer known for her melodious voice and extensive contribution to indian music.

  • Arthur Ashe

    American tennis player and civil rights activist, the first black man to win the Wimbledon singles title.

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February 06, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 06, 1972:

  • Bob Marley Day in Rastafarianism (Jamaica and Ethiopia)
  • Waitangi Day (National Holiday) in New Zealand
  • Sami National Day (known as Lapps; in Finland and Scandinavia)

Observances on February 06, 1972:

  • International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation

Saints celebrated on February 06, 1972:

  • Saint Amandus, Apostle of the Franks
  • Saint Vedastus (+540)
  • Saint Dorothea, patron saint of florists
  • Saint Paul Miki
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February 06, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 06, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 31st and February 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 06, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 06, 1972 was American Pie (Parts 1 and 2) by Don McLean, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

February 06, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 06, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 31st and February 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - American Pie (Parts 1 and 2)
  2. - Let's Stay Together
  3. - Brand New Key
  4. - Day After Day
  5. - Without You

February 06, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 06, 1972 was Son Of My Father by Chicory Tip, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

February 06, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 06, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 31st and February 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Son Of My Father
  2. - Telegram Sam
  3. - Have You Seen Her
  4. - American Pie
  5. - Mother Of Mine

February 06, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 06, 1972 was Let's Stay Together by Al Green, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

February 06, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 06, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 31st and February 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Let's Stay Together
  2. - Clean Up Woman
  3. - Sugar Daddy
  4. - Drowning In The Sea Of Love
  5. - That's The Way I Feel About Cha

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February 06, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 06, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Amar Prem

Amar Prem

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Shakti Samanta

Starring: Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Sujit Kumar, Bindu

The Cowboys

The Cowboys

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Mark Rydell

Starring: John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern, Colleen Dewhurst

Country: United States of America

Eagle in a Cage

Eagle in a Cage

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Fielder Cook

Starring: John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Billie Whitelaw, Kenneth Haigh

Black Killer

Black Killer

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Carlo Croccolo

Starring: Klaus Kinski, Carlo Croccolo, Marina Malfatti, Antonio Cantafora, Dante Maggio, Enzo Pulcrano, Fred Robsham, Mary Mulligan

Country: Italy

February 06, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 06, 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:

Tightrope

Tightrope

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Richard Tuggle

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

Release year: 1971

Starring: Billy Van, Julius Sumner Miller, Vincent Price, Fishka Rais

Country: Canada

February 06, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 06, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Game Of The Foxes by Ladislas Farago

The Game Of The Foxes

By:

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 …

Eleanor And Franklin by Joseph P. Lash

Eleanor And Franklin

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller--Winners of the Pulitzer Prize & National Book AwardIn Joseph P.'s extraordinary biography about the most important political couple of the 20th century, Joseph P.

The Naive And Sentimental Lover by John Le Carré

The Naive And Sentimental Lover

By:

A LOVE STORY THAT TURNS PAGES FROM THE GRANDMASTER of SPY THRILLERS Aldo is a sentimental and naive lover. He is a successful and judicious man who is thrown from the orderly certainty of his life when he meets Shamus, …

Jennie, Volume Two by Ralph G. Martin

Jennie, Volume Two

By:

Paperback - Nonfiction Volume 2 of the Lady Randolph Churchill's life 1895-1921

The Day Of The Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

The Day Of The Jackal

By:

THE CLASSIC THRILLER FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR FREDERICK FOSTER"The Day of the Jackal makes comparable books like The Manchurian Candidate or The Spy Who Came in From the Cold look like Hardy Boy mysteries The

February 06, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 06, 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 February 06, 1972?

On February 06, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 06, 1972?

On February 06, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 06, 1972?

On February 06, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 6th?

February 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of February. 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 February 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018 anchorage earthquake: there were two aftershocks that struck anchorage, alaska. the first was a magnitude of 4.1 and the second was a magnitude of 3.7. they occurred 23 minutes later.
  • 2018 - 2018 hualien earthquake. multiple earthquakes including one of magnitude 6.4, struck near hualien city in taiwan. over 250 people are also injured and at least 9 are killed. many structures were damaged in the aftermath.
  • 2017 - Sinai insurgency: at least 14 isil militants were killed in an egyptian army raid on central sinai.

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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 February 1972?

February 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.

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