What happened on Friday March 10, 1972?

Here's what happened on March 10, 1972:

• Soviet Nuclear Testing The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeastern Kazakhstan, continuing its nuclear weapons development program during the Cold War era. This test was part of the ongoing nuclear arms race between the USSR and the United States.
• First National Black Political Convention The first National Black Political Convention (NBPC) was held in Gary, Indiana, with approximately 8,000 people, including 3,000 delegates, gathered to create a comprehensive political agenda addressing critical social and racial issues of the early 1970s. This landmark event represented a significant moment of political organization and collective action for African Americans seeking to amplify their political voice and influence national policy.
• Political Transition in Cambodia General Lon Nol assumes the presidency of Cambodia, with Prince Sirik Matak appointed as premier. This political shift occurred during a tumultuous period in Cambodian history, marked by significant regional conflicts and political instability.

Events in 1972

March 10, 1972: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 10, 1972

Newspapers from Mar. 10, 1972

March 10, 1972 was a Friday and it was the 70th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 10, 1972 can also be written as 3/10/1972 in the US and as 10/3/1972 in UK and Europe.

March 10, 1972 in March 1972 calendar

Famous people born on March 10, 1972:

• Timbaland

  Renowned music producer and rapper, known for his innovative work with artists like Missy Elliott, Justin Timberlake, and Aaliyah.

• Haifa Wehbe

  Lebanese singer and actress, widely known in the Middle Eastern entertainment industry for her music and performances.

• Matt Kenseth

  Accomplished NASCAR racing driver who won the Winston Cup Series championship in 2003 and is considered one of the most consistent drivers...

• Ramzy Bédia

  French comedian and actor, famous for his comedy duo with Éric Judor and his work in French comedy films.

• Michael Lucas (director)

Famous people born in 1972

Famous people born on March 10th

March 10, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 10, 1972 was Without You by Nilsson, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

1. Nilsson - Without You
2. Neil Young - Heart Of Gold
3. Robert John - The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) (Mbube)
4. The Osmonds - Down By The Lazy River
5. Bread - Everything I Own

March 10, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 10, 1972 was Without You by Nilsson, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

1. Nilsson - Without You
2. Don McLean - American Pie
3. The New Seekers - Beg, Steal Or Borrow
4. Chicory Tip - Son Of My Father
5. Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally)

March 10, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 10, 1972 was Talking Loud And Saying Nothing - Part I by James Brown, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

1. James Brown - Talking Loud And Saying Nothing - Part I
2. Bobby Womack & Peace - That's The Way I Feel About Cha
3. Denise LaSalle - Now Run And Tell That
4. Isaac Hayes - Do Your Thing
5. The Supremes - Floy Joy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 10th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 10, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 10, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 10, 1972 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 10, 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 March 10, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 03:15 am and setting at 01:42 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 10, 1972

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Someone born on March 10, 1972 is:

53 years 2 months old,

or 638 months and 14 days old,

or 2776 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19433 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 10, 1972?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 10, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 10, 1972.

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