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February 14, 1972 was the 45th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.
Is February 14, 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 14, 1972, who was born and died on February 14, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 14, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. Without You by Nilsson), movies (e.g. Piya Ka Ghar, directed by Basu Chatterjee), TV series (e.g. Tightrope) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 14th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 14, 1972?
- February 14, 1972: What happened on that day?
- February 14, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 14, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 14, 1972?
- February 14, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 14, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
- February 14, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 14, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
- February 14, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 14, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 14, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 14, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 14, 1972?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 14, 1972?
- Who was the Pope on February 14, 1972?
What day of the week was February 14, 1972?
February 14, 1972 was a Monday and it was the 45th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 14, 1972 can also be written as 2/14/1972 in the US and as 14/2/1972 in UK and Europe.
February 14, 1972: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 14, 1972:
- John andyoko co-host mike douglas show for entire week
- Luna 20 (russia) launched to orbit and soft landing on moon.
February 14, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 14th 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 14, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 14, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.
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February 14, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 14, 1972 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 14, 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 14, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:32 am and setting at 06:35 pm.
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 14, 1972?
Famous people born on February 14, 1972:
![Rob Thomas]()
Rob ThomasAmerican musician (matchbox twenty).
- Jaan Tallinn
Skype was developed by an estonian computer programmer.
- Rosezetta Nguyen
Rosezetta Nguyen is a renowned scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of renewable energy research.
- Gladiola Paleontologica
Gladiola Paleontologica is a renowned paleontologist who has made significant contributions to the understanding of prehistoric life.
- Elesa Rossi
Elesa Rossi is an Italian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for her blend of folk, rock, and world music.
- Irva Lozano
Irva Lozano is a Mexican photographer known for her documentary-style work capturing the lives of marginalized communities.
- Koben Wilkins
Koben Wilkins is a British novelist known for his historical fiction novels that explore themes of power, conflict, and the human condition.
- Christee Boudreaux
Christee Boudreaux is a French-Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
- Isabele Parize
Isabele Parize is a French entrepreneur and the co-founder of Vestiaire Collective, an online luxury fashion resale platform.
- Carmita Acosta
Carmita Acosta is a celebrated Ecuadorian photographer whose work has been featured in numerous international exhibitions.
- Jakyrie Hernandez
Jakyrie Hernandez is a Mexican-American novelist known for her captivating stories that explore themes of identity, family, and social...
- Rad Entrepreneur
Rad Entrepreneur is a successful business owner who has built a thriving company from the ground up.
- Susa Dalton
Susa Dalton is a contemporary American photographer known for her striking black-and-white portraits and documentary-style images.
- Big Daddy V
American professional wrestler.
- Hershey Tuggle
Australian politician who championed environmental conservation policies.
- Drew Bledsoe
He was an american athlete who played for the new england patriots between 1993 and 2001.
- Xoie Moretti
Xoie Moretti is an Italian novelist whose works often explore themes of love, loss, and the human condition.
- Trixy Hernandez
Trixy Hernandez is a celebrated poet known for her lyrical and emotive works.
- Tryce Williamson
Tryce Williamson is a contemporary American poet known for her lyrical and nature-inspired works.
- Eryck Walters
Eryck Walters is a Canadian poet known for his nature-inspired and introspective works.
Whose famous birthday is on February 14th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 14th:
![Gregory Hines]()
Gregory HinesGregory Hines was a talented American dancer and actor, known for his contributions to tap dancing.
![Simon Pegg]()
Simon PeggSimon pegg is a british actor, comedian, and writer known for his roles in popular movies such as shaun of the dead, hot fuzz, and the...
![Freddie Highmore]()
Freddie HighmoreFreddie highmore is a british actor known for his roles in movies and tv shows such as finding neverland, charlie and the chocolate factory,...
![Meg Tilly]()
Meg TillyMeg Tilly is a Canadian actress and novelist known for her roles in films like 'The Big Chill' and 'Agnes of God.
![Florence Henderson]()
Florence HendersonAmerican actress and singer on stage, tv and film.
![Tina Aumont]()
Tina AumontFrench actress, born in america to jean-pierre aumont and maria montez.
![Lois Maxwell]()
Lois MaxwellCanadian-australian model and actress (d. 2007).
![Danai Gurira]()
Danai GuriraTv actress.
![Hugh Downs]()
Hugh DownsAmerican television personality.
![Thelma Ritter]()
Thelma RitterAmerican actress and singer (d. 1969).
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February 14, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 52 years 2 months old,
or 626 months and 5 days old,
or 2722 weeks and 4 days old,
or 19058 days old,
if you were born on February 14, 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 14, 1972?
There are 301 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 14th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 14, 1972?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 14, 1972.
February 14, 1972: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 14, 1972:
- Alvey Woodward
Alvey Woodward was a celebrated American poet who wrote extensively about nature and the human experience.
- Lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre
At 65, dike (composer/conductor) dies.
- Andreas Cervin
- Luigi Garzoni di Adorgnano
- Aly Ben Ayed
- Melchor Rodríguez García
What famous deaths happened on February 14th?
Famous deaths on February 14th:
![Louis Jourdan]()
Louis JourdanFrench television and film actor.
![Sig Ruman]()
Sig RumanActor (schultz life with luigi), dead at 82.
![Tom Burke]()
Tom BurkeAmerican runner (born 1875).
- Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
Famous English author known for his humorous novels and short stories.
- Hiren Mukherjee
Indian politician and freedom fighter who served as the Speaker of Lok Sabha.
- David Hilbert
Prussian mathematician, author, and professor at gottingen between 1895 and the end of his days.
- Lavontay White
Tragically killed in a shooting at the age of 2..
- Wahneta Trotter
Pioneering African American journalist and editor.
- Lavontay Johnson
Young entrepreneur tragically killed at the age of 2..
- Crews Allen
Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar classification.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 14th
February 14, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 14, 1972:
- Denmark - Fastelavn. Children dress up, much like Halloween in the US.
- Arizona - Admission Day (1912).
- Mexico - Day of National Mourning (1831).
- Oregon - Admission Day (1859).
- Western World - Valentine's Day.
- Iraq - 'Communist Martyrs Day' celebrated by Iraqi Communist Party.
- Europe/Catholicism - Feast day of Saints Cyril and Methodius, patron saints of Europe.
Saints celebrated on February 14, 1972:
- Saint Abraham (d. 422)
- Saint Valentine (d. 422).
February 14, 1972: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 14, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 14th and February 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 14, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 14, 1972 was Without You by Nilsson, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 14, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 14, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Nilsson - Without You
- Al Green - Let's Stay Together
- Carpenters - Hurting Each Other
- Climax - Precious And Few
- Three Dog Night - Never Been To Spain
February 14, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 14, 1972 was Son Of My Father by Chicory Tip, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 14, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 14, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Chicory Tip - Son Of My Father
- T Rex - Telegram Sam
- The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her
- Don McLean - American Pie
- Neil Reid - Mother Of Mine
February 14, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 14, 1972 was Let's Stay Together by Al Green, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 14, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 14, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Al Green - Let's Stay Together
- Wilson Pickett - Fire And Water
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Make Me The Woman That You Go Home To
- Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager - Ain't Understanding Mellow
- Bobby Womack & Peace - That's The Way I Feel About Cha
February 14, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 14, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Piya Ka Ghar
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Basu Chatterjee
Starring: Anil Dhawan, Jaya Bhaduri, Asrani, Agha
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
Cabaret
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Bob Fosse
Starring: Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem, Joel Grey
Country: United States of America
The Seduction of Mimi
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Lina Wertmüller
Starring: Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Turi Ferro, Agostina Belli
Cabaret
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Bob Fosse
February 14, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 14, 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
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Richard Tuggle
The Hilarious House of Frightenstein
Release year: 1971
Starring: Billy Van, Julius Sumner Miller, Vincent Price, Fishka Rais
Country: Canada
February 14, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 14, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Message From Malaga
By: Helen MacInnes
"The delay in Malaga's delivery of the message could have been catastrophic. It was an irreparable loss, an agent had died. "Under
The Day Of The Jackal
By: Frederick Forsyth
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
The Exorcist
By: William Peter Blatty
The Exorcist was originally published in 1971. It is now a major TV series on FOX. It is still one of the most controversial novels and became a literary sensation. It spent 47 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller …
The Defense Never Rests
By: F. Lee Bailey
This controversial defense lawyer reviews his career. He focuses on the Boston Strangler, Sam Sheppard vindication and the Great Plymouth Mail Robbery.
The Winds Of War
By: Herman Wouk
The author of Herman Wouk's epic historical fiction of World War II is a masterpiece in historical fiction. His story immerses us into the lives of one family, who finds themselves at the center of the war's chaos.
February 14, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 14, 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 February 14, 1972?
On February 14, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 14, 1972?
On February 14, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 14, 1972?
On February 14, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 14th?
February 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th 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 14th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 pulwama attack: at least 46 indian security personnel were killed in the suicide bomber's attack on his convoy of military vehicles driving along a jammu and kashmir highway.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: russian planes strike ma'arrat hurma village, idlib, syria. seven civilians are killed and 10 more are injured.
- 2017 - Conflicts in syria's idlib governorate: syrian civil war, clashes in idlib governorate (2017): rival fighters from tahrir al-sham and jund al-aqsa clashed in syria's northern idlib governorate. the conflict resulted "dozens" of deaths, according to the syrian observatory for human rights.
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.
