Saturday July 22, 1972: on this day

July 22, 1972 was the 204th day of the year 1972, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 22, 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 22, 1972, who was born and died on July 22, 1972, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 22, 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 22nd, 1972 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 22, 1972?


July 22, 1972 was a Saturday and it was the 204th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 22, 1972 can also be written as 7/22/1972 in the US and as 22/7/1972 in UK and Europe.

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July 22, 1972: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 22, 1972:

July 22, 1972: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 22, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 22nd 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 22, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 22, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on July 22nd, 1972 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 22, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 22, 1972 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 22, 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 22, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 05:51 pm and setting at 02:50 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 22, 1972?


Famous people born on July 22, 1972:

  • Stephen Mangan
    Stephen Mangan

    Stephen mangan is a british actor known for his roles in tv shows such as green wing and episodes.

  • Keyshun Johnson

    Former NFL wide receiver known for his exceptional speed and agility.

  • Pansy Robertson

    Pansy Robertson was a talented golfer known for her exceptional skills on the course.

  • Arella Martinez

    Famous for her gripping mystery novels with unexpected twists.

  • Harvey Specter

    Harvey Specter is a fictional character from the TV series 'Suits' known for his legal prowess.

  • Seth Fisher

    American comic book artist and penciller (d.2006).

  • Franco Battaini

    Italian motorcycle racer.

  • Colin Ferguson

    Canadian actor, director, and producer.

  • Mark Glidden

    American burglar sentenced to ten year imprisonment for two counts burglary on 3/27/1991.

  • Niclas Weiland

    German footballer.

  • Colin Ferguson (actor)
  • Angela Little
  • Andrew Holness
  • DJ Z-Trip
  • Sebastiano Colla
  • Gerlandino Messina

Whose famous birthday is on July 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 22nd:

  • Selena Gomez
    Selena Gomez

    American singer, actress, and fashion designer.

  • Shawn Michaels
    Shawn Michaels

    Shawn michaels is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for being one of the greatest in-ring performers of all...

  • Willem Dafoe
    Willem Dafoe

    American actor who was nominated for the oscar for best supporting actor for his portrayal of the betrayed sergeant, "platoon" in 1986.

  • David Spade
    David Spade

    American comedian and actor, spadeaeur(tm) is one of the hottest new writers-performers that emerged from "saturday night live" during the...

  • Marcel Cerdan
    Marcel Cerdan

    Algerian-french boxing champion.

  • John Leguizamo
    John Leguizamo

    John leguizamo is a colombian-american actor known for his roles in films such as 'moulin rouge!' and 'romeo + juliet'.

  • Terence Stamp
    Terence Stamp

    British actor.

  • Danny Glover
    Danny Glover

    American actor, film director, and activist.

  • Alex Trebek
    Alex Trebek

    Canadian-american game show host for the u.s.

  • Bonnie Langford
    Bonnie Langford

    British actress, who began her career as a precocious, bubbly child star at six years old.

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July 22, 1972: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 7 months old,

or 619 months and 26 days old,

or 2695 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18868 days old,

if you were born on July 22, 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 22, 1972?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 22, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 22, 1972.

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July 22, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 22, 1972:

  • Hugo Kauder

    Composer dies at 84.

  • Pavel Borkovek

    Composer dies at 78.

  • Vilmos Diószegi
  • Giuseppe Cognata
  • Max Aub

What famous deaths happened on July 22nd?

Famous deaths on July 22nd:

  • Estelle Getty
    Estelle Getty

    Estelle Getty was an American actress best known for her role as Sophia Petrillo on the TV series 'The Golden Girls.

  • Dennis Farina
    Dennis Farina

    Dennis farina was an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as law & order and snatch.

  • Linda Christian
    Linda Christian

    Tampico, mexico -- actress.

  • Sacha Distel
    Sacha Distel

    French singer, guitarist and composer.

  • Duane Jones
    Duane Jones

    Heart attacks at 51.

  • Qusay Hussein

    Son of Saddam Hussein, worked as a journalist before his death.

  • Lunetta Chavez

    Pioneering scientist in the field of genetics.

  • Preciosa Santos

    Influential playwright known for her groundbreaking works.

  • Galdino Pacheco

    Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking works.

  • Adden Forbes

    Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar evolution.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 22nd

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July 22, 1972: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 22, 1972:

  • Swaziland - Birthday of former King Sobhuza II
  • Pi Approximation Day
  • St. Vandrille/Wandre Gisilus
  • St. Mineve
  • St. Joseph of Palestine (Count Joseph)
  • St. Dabius/Davius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 7 saints: St. Mary Magdalene
  • Ratcatcher's Day. See:The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
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July 22, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 22, 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 22, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 22, 1972 was Lean On Me by Bill Withers, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

July 22, 1972: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 22, 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 22, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 22, 1972 was Puppy Love by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

July 22, 1972: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 22, 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 22, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 22, 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 22, 1972: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 22, 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 22, 1972: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 22, 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 22, 1972: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 22, 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 22, 1972: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 22, 1972 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Portion For Foxes by Jane McIlvaine McClary

A Portion For Foxes

By:

Romance. Classical

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.

Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

By:

The new complete edition of a timeless classic that includes the never-before-published Part Four and Last Words by Richard Bach.This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules...people who get special pleasure out of …

Captains And The Kings by Taylor Caldwell

Captains And The Kings

By:

Joseph Armagh was twelve years old when he first visited America in the early 1850s. He was an Irish immigrant from Ireland.

O Jerusalem! by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre

O Jerusalem!

By:

This remarkable film is now a major motion picture. It recounts moment-by-moment the amazing process that led to Israel's birth. Collins

July 22, 1972: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 22, 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 22, 1972?

On July 22, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 22, 1972?

On July 22, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 22, 1972?

On July 22, 1972 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 22nd?

July 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Second libyan civil war and libya-tunisia relations: a pilot was arrested by the tunisia ministry of defence after a l-39 albatros-equipped libyan warplane crashed onto a road in tunisia.
  • 2018 - Conflict in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber from isil kills 14 and injures more than 60 people at a checkpoint near hamid karzai airport. this attack occurs as afghan vice president abdul rashid dostum returns to afghanistan from more than a year of exile in turkey. dostum, his entourage and others are not wounded.
  • 2017 - Conflict between israel and palestine: 2017 temple mount crisis: the united nations security council will hold a session to discuss the increasing violence in jerusalem.

Find out more about July 22nd

history

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.

Saturday July 22, 1972