Saturday March 18, 1972: on this day

March 18, 1972 was the 78th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is March 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 March 18, 1972, who was born and died on March 18, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 18, 1972, which were the most popular songs (ex. Heart Of Gold by Neil Young), movies (e.g. The Chinese Connection, directed by Wei Lo), TV series (e.g. Number 96) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 18th, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 18, 1972?


March 18, 1972 was a Saturday and it was the 78th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1972 can also be written as 3/18/1972 in the US and as 18/3/1972 in UK and Europe.

March 18, 1972 in March 1972 calendar

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March 18, 1972: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 1972:

  • Cornell ncaa hockey team shut out for first time in 225 games (boston university).

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 18, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 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 March 18th, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


Moon phase

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The moon phase on March 18, 1972 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 18, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 07:25 am and setting at 10:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 29, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Mar 29, 1972.

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Who was born on March 18, 1972?


Famous people born on March 18, 1972:

  • Dane Cook
    Dane Cook

    Dane Cook is a popular stand-up comedian and actor who has released several successful comedy albums.

  • Kanyia Johnson

    Former NBA star known for exceptional scoring ability and leadership on the court.

  • Marilene Corrêa

    Award-winning Brazilian journalist and TV presenter.

  • Anyelo Ramirez

    Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive record.

  • Kaisy Khairy

    Prominent Egyptian politician known for his contributions to social and economic development.

  • Savien Girard

    Savien Girard is a French scientist known for his contributions to the field of renewable energy.

  • Vyla Harper

    Innovative playwright known for pushing the boundaries of traditional theater.

  • Lirio Shirley

    Talented photographer known for capturing stunning landscapes and portraits.

  • Gabbie Bernstein

    Gabbie Bernstein is an American author and motivational speaker known for her self-help books and wellness teachings.

  • Cambelle Nguyen

    Cambelle Nguyen is a renowned Vietnamese-American scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of renewable energy.

  • Vincenzina Bellini

    Innovative playwright known for pushing boundaries.

  • Mekaila Roy

    Renowned for her abstract art creations.

  • Eldoris Jones

    Innovative playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.

  • Juanette Hackett

    Talented writer known for her thought-provoking essays.

  • Eavan Murphy

    Eavan Murphy is a prominent Irish business executive who serves as the CEO of a leading international technology company.

  • Cleburne Barnes

    Prominent biologist recognized for contributions to genetics research.

  • Wyvonne Harding

    Wyvonne Harding is a respected columnist who writes thought-provoking pieces on a wide range of social and political topics.

  • Zevi Kadmon

    Noted biologist specializing in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Boykin Gray

    Innovative playwright known for pushing the boundaries of traditional theater.

  • Francille Loomis

    Talented playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

Whose famous birthday is on March 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 18th:

  • Adam Levine
    Adam Levine

    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor.

  • Lily Collins
    Lily Collins

    Lily collins is a british-american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the blind side' and 'mirror mirror'.

  • Gloria Swanson
    Gloria Swanson

    Gloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.

  • Queen Latifah
    Queen Latifah

    Queen latifah is an american actress, singer, and rapper known for her versatile talents in music and film.

  • Sophia Myles
    Sophia Myles

    Sophia myles is an english actress known for her roles in films such as 'underworld' and 'tristan & isolde'.

  • Luc Besson
    Luc Besson

    French director of "the big blue," jacques mayol's story about jacques mayol (a champion skin-diver who was also known as the "human...

  • Brad Dourif
    Brad Dourif

    Brad dourif is a highly respected character actor known for his intense and versatile performances in films such as 'one flew over the...

  • Peter Graves
    Peter Graves

    Peter graves was an american actor known for his role as jim phelps in the television series mission: impossible.

  • Irene Cara
    Irene Cara

    American singer, actress, and composer.

  • John Updike
    John Updike

    American author, prolific novelist, and perfectionist.

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


You are 52 years 1 month old,

or 625 months and 8 days old,

or 2718 weeks and 6 days old,

or 19032 days old,

if you were born on March 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 March 18, 1972?

There are 326 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 18th 2025.

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

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

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


Famous people died on March 18, 1972:

  • Macon Clements

    Macon Clements was a renowned poet whose works explored themes of nature and love.

  • Delavan Carleton

    Renowned painter known for his landscapes and seascapes.

  • Nicolò Carandini
  • Louis Denfeld

What famous deaths happened on March 18th?

Famous deaths on March 18th:

  • Natasha Richardson
    Natasha Richardson

    British actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.

  • Fess Parker
    Fess Parker

    American actor and businessman (b. 1924).

  • Michael Attwell
    Michael Attwell

    British actor (born 1943).

  • Lauritz Melchior
    Lauritz Melchior

    Danish singer and operatic tenor, known for his interpretations of wagnerian operas.

  • Barbara Bates
    Barbara Bates

    American singer and actress (d. 1969).

  • Adden Fleming

    Pioneering biologist who discovered penicillin.

  • Lianni Chen

    Pioneering scientist in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking research.

  • Suhaas Gupta

    Pioneering scientist in the field of renewable energy research.

  • Elliannah Brown

    Pioneering scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.

  • Mayukha Patel

    Pioneering researcher in the field of biotechnology.

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holidays

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


Holidays on March 18, 1972:

  • Aruba - Flag Day (1976)
  • Ancient Latvia - Bindus Diena
  • United States - National Biodiesel Day
  • Mexico - Expropiaci=n Petreolera

Saints celebrated on March 18, 1972:

  • Saint Edward (d.978)
  • Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (d.386)
  • Saint Alexander of Jerusalem
  • Saint Anselm
  • Saint Salvator
  • Saint Narcissus
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March 18, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 13th and March 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1972 was Heart Of Gold by Neil Young, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

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

The music chart in the USA on March 18, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 13th and March 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Heart Of Gold
  2. - A Horse With No Name
  3. - The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) (Mbube)
  4. - Without You
  5. - Everything I Own

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 1972 was Without You by Nilsson, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

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

The music chart in the UK on March 18, 1972 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 13th and March 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Without You
  2. - American Pie
  3. - Beg, Steal Or Borrow
  4. - Son Of My Father
  5. - Alone Again (Naturally)

March 18, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 1972 was I Gotcha by Joe Tex, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

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

The R&B music chart on March 18, 1972 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 13th and March 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Gotcha
  2. - In The Rain
  3. - Now Run And Tell That
  4. - Do Your Thing
  5. - That's The Way I Feel About Cha

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

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

The Chinese Connection

The Chinese Connection

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Wei Lo

Starring: Bruce Lee, Nora Miao, James Tien, Maria Yi

Country: United States of America

Eye in the Labyrinth

Eye in the Labyrinth

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Mario Caiano

Starring: Rosemary Dexter, Adolfo Celi, Horst Frank, Sybil Danning

The Biscuit Eater

The Biscuit Eater

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Vincent McEveety

Starring: Earl Holliman, Pat Crowley, Lew Ayres, Godfrey Cambridge

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 Godfather

The Godfather

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Starring: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Diane Keaton

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on March 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:

Number 96

Number 96

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Peter Bernardos

Tightrope

Tightrope

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Richard Tuggle

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

Release year: 1971

Starring: Billy Van, Julius Sumner Miller, Vincent Price, Fishka Rais

Country: Canada

Split Second

Split Second

Release year: 1972

Starring: Tom Kennedy, Jack Clark

Country: United States of America

Banacek

Banacek

Release year: 1972

Country: United States of America

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

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

Message From Malaga by Helen MacInnes

Message From Malaga

By:

"The delay in Malaga's delivery of the message could have been catastrophic. It was an irreparable loss, an agent had died. "Under

The Moon'S A Balloon by David Niven

The Moon'S A Balloon

By:

Color Niven photo front & back First Complete Hardcover Octopus Limited Edition Unabridged Both Books 1985 Dark Green Cloth binding

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.

The Day Of The Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

The Day Of The Jackal

By:

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 Game Of The Foxes by Ladislas Farago

The Game Of The Foxes

By:

Ladislas Farago was a long-standing student of espionage, and an important figure in U.S. intelligence. Naval Intelligence during World War II tells the entire story of German espionage within the United States and Great Britain, before and after World War …

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

The most popular videogames on March 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 March 18, 1972?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on March 18, 1972?

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

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What is special about March 18th?

March 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of March. 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 March 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 utrecht shooting: three people were killed and nine more injured when a man opened fire on a tram in utrecht, netherlands. authorities suspect terrorist activity. an arrest has been made of a 37-year-old turkish citizen.
  • 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish army and free syrian army capture the kurdish stronghold in afrin, which was held by the ypg in north syria. they also raise the turkish flag over the city's centre. turkish-backed forces bulldoze a statue of kaveh, the legendary kurdish figure, and remove it from the city centre.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: between 1,500 and 2,000 people are leaving al-waer district of homs today to go to their destination, either northern homs governorate or idlib governorate. in the next few weeks, the district will be evacuated by armed militants and their families. the rest of the population will then return to the area to receive aid and reconcile. (bbc),

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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 March 1972?

March 1972 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1972 calendar looked like.

Saturday March 18, 1972