Saturday July 15, 1972: on this day

July 15, 1972 was the 197th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 15, 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 July 15, 1972, who was born and died on July 15, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 15, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lean On Me by Bill Withers), movies (e.g. Joe Kidd, directed by John Sturges), TV series (e.g. The David Steinberg Show) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 15th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 15, 1972?


July 15, 1972 was a Saturday and it was the 197th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 1972 can also be written as 7/15/1972 in the US and as 15/7/1972 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 1972: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 1972:

  • 101st british golf open: lee trevino shoots 278 at muirfield gullane
  • The pruitt–igoe housing development is demolished in saint louis, missouri.

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July 15, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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July 15, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on July 15th, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 15, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 15, 1972 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 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 July 15, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 10:52 am and setting at 10:54 pm.

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

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Who was born on July 15, 1972?


Famous people born on July 15, 1972:

  • Scott Foley
    Scott Foley

    Scott foley is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows such as felicity, scandal, and the unit.

  • Myheir Salem

    Esteemed mathematician specializing in number theory.

  • Satoya Yamamoto

    Known for groundbreaking research in genetics.

  • Vue Yang

    Notable physicist specializing in quantum mechanics.

  • Nuriya Nuriya2

    Leading expert in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Markes Smith

    Notable biologist specializing in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Arnice Gibson

    Notable chemist recognized for contributions to environmental science.

  • Emine Kucuk

    Notable biologist specializing in genetics and molecular biology.

  • Diane Hernandez

    Renowned contemporary artist known for her vibrant paintings.

  • Galdino Martins

    Notable biologist specializing in marine ecosystems.

  • Ilir Kuçi

    Albanian journalist known for his investigative reporting.

  • Nikesh Sharma

    Indian politician associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party.

  • Beth Ostrosky

    American model.

  • Khalid Reeves

    Nba guard (dallas mavericks, new jersey nets).

  • Beth Stern

    American actress and model.

  • Bekki Tanaka

    Bekki Tanaka is a city council member known for her work on urban planning and transportation.

  • Yao Defen

    Yao defen was a chinese woman who held the title of the tallest living woman until her death in 2012.

  • Nuri Demirdoven

    Notable physicist specializing in quantum mechanics.

  • Ellington Carthan

    Ellington Carthan is a contemporary journalist known for investigative reporting.

  • Keren Linder

    Specialized in molecular biology and genetics of cancer.

Whose famous birthday is on July 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 15th:

  • Olly Alexander
    Olly Alexander

    British actor and lead singer of the band Years & Years, known for his role in the TV series 'It's a Sin'.

  • Shweta Tripathi
    Shweta Tripathi

    Shweta Tripathi is an Indian actress and former journalist, known for her work in films like 'Masaan' and 'Haraamkhor'.

  • Diane Kruger
    Diane Kruger

    German actress and former model.

  • Brigitte Nielsen
    Brigitte Nielsen

    Danish actress, whose screen credits include "red sonja" and "beverly hills cop ii.

  • Taylor Kinney
    Taylor Kinney

    Taylor Kinney is an American actor known for his roles in television shows such as Chicago Fire and The Vampire Diaries.

  • Vincent Lindon
    Vincent Lindon

    Vincent Lindon is a French actor and politician who has served as a member of the European Parliament since 2019.

  • Arianna Huffington
    Arianna Huffington

    Greek-american web entrepreneur, syndicated columnist and author of seven books.

  • Brian Austin Green
    Brian Austin Green

    Brian austin green is an american actor known for his role as david silver in the television series beverly hills, 90210.

  • Jesse Ventura
    Jesse Ventura

    American politician and former professional wrestler.

  • Forest Whitaker
    Forest Whitaker

    American actor, who was nominated for an oscar for best actor for his portrayal as idi amin in "the last king of scotland" on february 26,...

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July 15, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 9 months old,

or 621 months and 11 days old,

or 2701 weeks and 6 days old,

or 18913 days old,

if you were born on July 15, 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 July 15, 1972?

There are 80 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 15, 1972.

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July 15, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 1972:

  • Duilio Salatin
  • Martin Wight

What famous deaths happened on July 15th?

Famous deaths on July 15th:

  • Martin Landau
    Martin Landau

    He was an american actor who appeared in more than 500 episodes of tv and is also a well-known figure in movies.

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Celeste Holm
    Celeste Holm

    American singer, actress, pianist, and entertainer, born to norwegian parents.

  • Dana Hill
    Dana Hill

    Actress (vacation), is killed at 32.

  • Margaret Lockwood
    Margaret Lockwood

    Indian-born british actress, well-known for her performances in film and on stage.

  • Googie Withers
    Googie Withers

    Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).

  • Tsilla Chelton
    Tsilla Chelton

    Tsilla chelton was a french actress known for her role as the cantankerous grandmother in the film 'tatie danielle'.

  • Lawrence Tibbett
    Lawrence Tibbett

    American baritone operatic singer.

  • Rudolph Schildkraut
    Rudolph Schildkraut

    American actor born in istanbul (born 1930).

  • Artemisia Gentileschi

    Renowned Italian Baroque painter known for her powerful depictions of women from myth and the Bible.

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July 15, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 15, 1972:

  • Confuflux (Discordianism)
  • Japan - Third day of Obon feast period
  • Palermo, Sicily - Festival of Santa Rosalia
  • Brunei - Birthday of the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
  • Botswana - President's Day
  • Brazil - International Men's Day

Observances on July 15, 1972:

  • World Youth Skills Day

Saints celebrated on July 15, 1972:

  • Saint Vladimir the Great's day (Eastern Orthodox; Roman Catholic)
  • Saint Swithun's feast day (Anglican Church)
  • Saint Donald's feast day
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July 15, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 10th and July 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 15, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 1972 was Lean On Me by Bill Withers, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

July 15, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 15, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 10th and July 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lean On Me
  2. - Too Late To Turn Back Now
  3. - Outa-Space
  4. - Song Sung Blue
  5. - Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)

July 15, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 15, 1972 was Puppy Love by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

July 15, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 15, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 10th and July 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Puppy Love
  2. - Rock And Roll Parts 1 And 2
  3. - Take Me Bak 'Ome
  4. - Sylvia's Mother
  5. - Little Willy

July 15, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 15, 1972 was (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right by Luther Ingram, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

July 15, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 15, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 10th and July 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right
  2. - I Wanna Be Where You Are
  3. - Lean On Me
  4. - Rip Off
  5. - Outa-Space

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July 15, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 15, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Joe Kidd

Joe Kidd

Release year: 1972

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Clint Eastwood, Robert Duvall, John Saxon, Don Stroud

Country: United States of America

Joe Kidd

Joe Kidd

Release year: 1972

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Clint Eastwood, Robert Duvall, John Saxon, Don Stroud

Country: United States of America

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

The Wrath of God

The Wrath of God

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Ralph Nelson

Starring: Robert Mitchum, Frank Langella, Rita Hayworth, John Colicos

Love Me Deadly

Love Me Deadly

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Jacques Lacerte

Starring: Mary Charlotte Wilcox, Lyle Waggoner, Christopher Stone, Timothy Scott

July 15, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 15, 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:

The David Steinberg Show

The David Steinberg Show

Release year: 1972

Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Laura Archibald|

July 15, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 15, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Open Marriage by Nena and George O'Neill

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The Optimist'S Daughter by Eudora Welty

The Optimist'S Daughter

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The story of a young woman confronting death and her past is a beautiful study in human relations.

The Terminal Man by Michael Crichton

The Terminal Man

By:

The bestselling author of Jurassic Park and Timeline is back with a thriller about neurological experimentation. Harry Benson suffers from violent seizures.

The Winds Of War by Herman Wouk

The Winds Of War

By:

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.

George S. Kaufman by Howard Teichmann

George S. Kaufman

By:

George S. Kaufman;: An intimate portrait

July 15, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 15, 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 July 15, 1972?

On July 15, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 15, 1972?

On July 15, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 15, 1972?

On July 15, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 15th?

July 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of July. 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 July 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - Three people were arrested following a police raid on a neo nazi group in northern italy. during the operation, three people were arrested for possessing sophisticated weaponry including a matra super 530f air-to-air missile.
  • 2018 - Protests in iraq 2015-2018: 16 people were killed or seriously injured during demonstrations in muthanna province (iraq), and 33 others were arrested.
  • 2017 - A stampede that broke out at a football stadium near dakar, senegal has claimed the lives of eight people. it started when police used tear gas to stop a fight between rival teams' fans.

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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 July 1972?

July 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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