What happened on Sunday August 13, 1972?

Here's what happened on August 13, 1972:

• Hani Hanjour - 9/11 Hijacker Profile Biographical information about Hani Hanjour, one of the hijackers involved in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. Hanjour was a Saudi Arabian national who piloted American Airlines Flight 77 into the Pentagon during the coordinated terrorist attacks.
• Ramsey Clark's North Vietnam Fact-Finding Mission Former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark returns from a private fact-finding mission to North Vietnam, where he critically examined U.S. military actions. He reported on alleged bombing of civilian infrastructure like hospitals and dikes, and conveyed North Vietnamese conditions for prisoner release: cessation of bombing and ending the war.

Events in 1972

August 13, 1972: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 13, 1972

Newspapers from Aug. 13, 1972

August 13, 1972 was a Sunday and it was the 226th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 13, 1972 can also be written as 8/13/1972 in the US and as 13/8/1972 in UK and Europe.

August 13, 1972 in August 1972 calendar

Famous people born on August 13, 1972:

• Kevin Plank

  Founder of Under Armour, a globally recognized sports apparel and footwear company.

• Hani Hanjour

  Saudi Arabian terrorist who was one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 77 during the September 11, 2001 attacks.

• Anthony Backman

Famous people born in 1972

Famous people born on August 13th

Famous people died on August 13, 1972:

• Carl Malmsten
• Juan Touzón

Famous people who died in 1972

Famous people who died on August 13th

August 13, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 1972 was Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

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. Roberta Flack - Where Is The Love

August 13, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 13, 1972 was School's Out by Alice Cooper, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

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 13, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 13, 1972 was I'm Still In Love With You by Al Green, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

1. Al Green - I'm Still In Love With You
2. Luther Ingram - (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right
3. Joe Simon - Power Of Love
4. The Isley Brothers - Pop That Thang
5. Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th 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 13, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 13, 1972 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 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 13, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:41 am and setting at 10:08 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 13, 1972

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Someone born on August 13, 1972 is:

52 years 9 months old,

or 633 months and 1 day old,

or 2752 weeks and 3 days old,

or 19267 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 13, 1972?

There are 91 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 13, 1972.

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