Tuesday July 18, 1972: on this day

July 18, 1972 was the 200th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is July 18, 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 18, 1972, who was born and died on July 18, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 18, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lean On Me by Bill Withers), movies (e.g. Raampur Ka Lakshman, directed by Manmohan Desai), 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 18th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 18, 1972?


July 18, 1972 was a Tuesday and it was the 200th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 18, 1972 can also be written as 7/18/1972 in the US and as 18/7/1972 in UK and Europe.

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July 18, 1972: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 18, 1972:

  • Egypt president sadat throws 20,000 russian military aids out
  • Mike procter 8-73 with hat-trick, plus 51 and 102, gloucs vs. essex
  • 200,000 attend mount pocono rock festival in pennsylvania.
  • Anwar sadat expels 20,000 soviet advisors from egypt.
  • Bloody friday: 22 bombs planted by the provisional ira explode in belfast, northern ireland nine people are killed and 130 seriously injured.ampref name=ampquotcain1972ampquotamp
  • Comedian george carlin is arrested by milwaukee police for public obscenity, for reciting his ampquotseven words you can never say on televisionampquot at summerfest.
  • A collision between two trains near sevilla, spain kills 76 people.

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July 18, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 18th 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 18, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 18, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 18th, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 18, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 18, 1972 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 18, 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 18, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 01:56 pm and setting at 12:07 am.

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 18, 1972?


Famous people born on July 18, 1972:

  • Amadea Boroni

    Respected chemist recognized for her contributions to materials science.

  • Ladarren Taylor

    Ladarren Taylor is a renowned mathematician who has made significant contributions to the field of cryptography.

  • Kitti Molnár

    Chemist recognized for her contributions to materials science.

  • Dauna Reeves

    Dauna Reeves is an award-winning journalist who has covered a wide range of topics, from politics to sports.

  • Ahria Rossi

    Ahria Rossi is an Italian photographer known for her evocative and cinematic landscape and portrait photography.

  • Titoff (humorist)

    Titoff is a french comedian known for his stand-up performances and appearances in french films and television shows.

  • Abel Korzeniowski

    Abel korzeniowski is a polish composer known for his work on film and television scores, including a single man and penny dreadful.

  • Wilman Flores

    Wilman Flores is a Nicaraguan essayist whose works explore themes of identity and social justice.

  • Clancy Dye

    Clancy Dye is a prominent businessman who has made significant contributions to the retail sector.

  • Becky Quick

    Becky Quick is a well-known journalist and co-anchor of CNBC's 'Squawk Box'.

  • Mico Olmos

    American notable family, the son and wife of actor edward james olmos and kaija keel.

  • Bernard Williams

    Nfl tackle (philadelphia eagles).

  • Bruce Walker

    Nfl nose tackle (ne patriots).

  • Titoff

    French humourist (one-man-show) and actor, he wanted to become a football goalkeeper.

  • Michel Bassole
  • Fredrik Åkesson
  • Hannes Stefánsson
  • Daniele Raco

Whose famous birthday is on July 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 18th:

  • James Brolin
    James Brolin

    American actor.

  • Kristen Bell
    Kristen Bell

    Kristen bell is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like veronica mars and the good place, as well as for voicing the...

  • Bhumi Pednekar
    Bhumi Pednekar

    Bhumi Pednekar is an Indian actress who has established herself as one of the most versatile and talented actresses in Bollywood.

  • James Cagney
    James Cagney

    James cagney was an american actor known for his energetic performances in gangster films, particularly in the 1930s.

  • Nelson Mandela
    Nelson Mandela

    South african president, a civil right hero and martyr who won victory in his lifetime crusade for non-racial south africa democracy.

  • Vin Diesel
    Vin Diesel

    Steven spielberg discovered an american actor when diesel's short film, "multi facial", (1994), which diesel had created himself, caught his...

  • Elizabeth Gilbert
    Elizabeth Gilbert

    Elizabeth gilbert is an american author known for her bestselling memoir 'eat, pray, love', which has been adapted into a film.

  • Wendy Williams
    Wendy Williams

    Wendy williams is a tv show host known for her outspoken personality and celebrity gossip segments.

  • Maria Pacôme
    Maria Pacôme

    Maria pacôme is a renowned french actress and playwright known for her comedic roles in french cinema and theater.

  • Chace Crawford
    Chace Crawford

    Chace crawford is an american actor known for his role as nate archibald on the tv series gossip girl.

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July 18, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 9 months old,

or 621 months and 9 days old,

or 2701 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18911 days old,

if you were born on July 18, 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 18, 1972?

There are 83 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 18, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 18, 1972.

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July 18, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 18, 1972:

  • Enrique Gainzarain
  • Göran Gentele

What famous deaths happened on July 18th?

Famous deaths on July 18th:

  • Alex Rocco
    Alex Rocco

    Actor (blue knight, stanley, stunt man).

  • Jack Hawkins
    Jack Hawkins

    Actor ben hur, ben-four just men, dies at 62.

  • Dietmar Schönherr
    Dietmar Schönherr

    Austrian-spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2014).

  • Jack Earle
    Jack Earle

    American sideshow performer and actor (born 1906).

  • Machine Gun Kelly
    Machine Gun Kelly

    American gangster (born 1895).

  • Adalei Austen

    Adalei Austen was a renowned English novelist whose works, such as 'Pride and Prejudice', have become timeless classics.

  • Lawsen Austen

    Lawsen Austen was a renowned English novelist of the 19th century, best known for her witty and insightful novels, including 'Pride and...

  • Wealthy Austen

    Celebrated English novelist known for her works on social commentary.

  • Janei Austen

    Renowned English novelist known for her classic works like 'Pride and Prejudice'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 18th

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July 18, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 18, 1972:

  • Uruguay - Constitution Day

Observances on July 18, 1972:

  • ONU - Nelson Mandela International Day
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July 18, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 18, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 17th and July 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 18, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 18, 1972 was Lean On Me by Bill Withers, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

July 18, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 18, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 17th and July 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lean On Me
  2. - Too Late To Turn Back Now
  3. - Alone Again (Naturally)
  4. - Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)
  5. - (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right

July 18, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 18, 1972 was Puppy Love by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

July 18, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 18, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 17th and July 23rd. 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 18, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 18, 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 17th and July 23rd.

July 18, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 18, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 17th and July 23rd. 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. - Where Is The Love
  4. - Rip Off
  5. - Lean On Me

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July 18, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 18, 1972 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Raampur Ka Lakshman

Raampur Ka Lakshman

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Manmohan Desai

Starring: Randhir Kapoor, Rekha, Shatrughan Sinha, Padma Khanna

Ek Nazar

Ek Nazar

Release year: 1972

Directed by: B.R. Ishara

Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bhaduri, Nadira, Tarun Bose

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

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

July 18, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 18, 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|

Them

Them

Release year: 1972

Country: United States of America

July 18, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 18, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Winds Of War by Herman Wouk

The Winds Of War

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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.

My Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok

My Name Is Asher Lev

By:

Asher Lev, a Ladover Hashid, is kosher and prays three times daily. He also believes in the Ribbono Shel Olom (Master of the Universe).

The Coming Of Age by Simone de Beauvoir

The Coming Of Age

By:

The Coming of Age, the definitive study of the universal problem of aging old, is "a brilliant achievement" (Marc Slonin - New York Times).

Eleanor And Franklin by Joseph P. Lash

Eleanor And Franklin

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller--Winners of the Pulitzer Prize & National Book AwardIn Joseph P.'s extraordinary biography about the most important political couple of the 20th century, Joseph P.

A Happy Death by Albert Camus

A Happy Death

By:

Albert Camus' first novel, A Happy Death (written in his early twenties, and found in his personal papers after his death in I960), laid the foundation.

July 18, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 18, 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 18, 1972?

On July 18, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 18, 1972?

On July 18, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 18, 1972?

On July 18, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 18th?

July 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two car bombs explode outside kandahar police headquarters, afghanistan. twelve people were killed and more than 80 others were injured.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: siege at al-fu'ah, kafriya: as part of a deal between rebel forces with the syrian government, the evacuations of the shia towns al-fu'ah (northern idlib governorate) begin.
  • 2017 - 2017 earthquakes: a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck russia's kamchatka peninsula west of attu in the north pacific ocean. there are no immediate reports of injuries or damages; the tsunami warning was cancelled.

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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.

Discover how July 1972 calendar looked like.

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