What happened on Wednesday November 15, 1972?

Here's what happened on November 15, 1972:

• Small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 48 Launched NASA launched the Small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 48, a scientific spacecraft designed to study gamma rays and advance our understanding of high-energy astronomical phenomena.
• Dick Allen Wins American League MVP Dick Allen of the Chicago White Sox was awarded the American League Most Valuable Player (MVP) award, recognizing his outstanding performance during the 1972 baseball season.
• Circle in the Square Theater Opens in New York City The Circle in the Square Theater, a renowned Off-Broadway theater, opened its doors at 1633 Broadway in New York City. This venue would become an important cultural landmark for innovative theatrical productions.

Events in 1972

November 15, 1972: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 15, 1972

Newspapers from Nov. 15, 1972

November 15, 1972 was a Wednesday and it was the 320th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 15, 1972 can also be written as 11/15/1972 in the US and as 15/11/1972 in UK and Europe.

November 15, 1972 in November 1972 calendar

Famous people born on November 15, 1972:

• Jonny Lee Miller

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• Ngo Bao Chau

  Renowned Vietnamese mathematician who was awarded the prestigious Fields Medal for his groundbreaking mathematical research.

• Bảo Châu Ngo

Famous people born in 1972

Famous people born on November 15th

Famous people died on November 15, 1972:

• William Ross Ashby

Famous people who died in 1972

Famous people who died on November 15th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 15, 1972 was I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

1. Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
2. Lobo - I'd Love You To Want Me
3. The Spinners - I'll Be Around
4. Helen Reddy - I Am Woman
5. The Moody Blues - Nights In White Satin

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 15, 1972 was Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

1. Gilbert O'Sullivan - Clair
2. Chuck Berry - My Ding-A-Ling
3. Lieutenant Pigeon - Mouldy Old Dough
4. The Shangri-Las - Leader Of The Pack
5. The Osmonds - Crazy Horses

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 15, 1972 was If You Don't Know Me By Now by Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

1. Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - If You Don't Know Me By Now
2. The Spinners - I'll Be Around
3. The Manhattans - One Life To Live
4. Denise LaSalle - Man Sized Job
5. The Stylistics - I'm Stone In Love With You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 15th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 15, 1972 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 15, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 01:15 pm and setting at 01:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 22, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Nov 20, 1972.

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Your place in the Universe on November 15, 1972

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Someone born on November 15, 1972 is:

52 years 5 months old,

or 629 months and 18 days old,

or 2737 weeks and 3 days old,

or 19162 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 15, 1972?

There are 196 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 15th 2025.

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

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

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