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US date format: 11/26/1972, UK date format: 26/11/1972
The day of the week was Sunday, under the astrological sign of Sagittarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on November 26, 1972).
Famous birthdays on this day include Arjun Rampal and Ryan Robbins.
The number one song in US was I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash. Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan was #1 song in the UK.
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, directed by John Huston, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1972 while Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Wild Country. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Hunt the Wumpus or Pong.
The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
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November 26, 1972 Events
What happened on November 26, 1972?
Historical Events
- Pete Gogolak scores New York Giants record 8 points after a touchdown.
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November 26, 1972 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on November 26, 1972?
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How old am I?
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Release year: 1972
Directed by: John Huston
Starring: Paul Newman, Ava Gardner, Roy Jenson, Gary Combs
Country: United States of America
The Triple Echo
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Michael Apted
Starring: Glenda Jackson, Oliver Reed, Brian Deacon, Anthony May
The Call of the Wild
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Ken Annakin
Starring: Charlton Heston, Michèle Mercier, Raimund Harmstorf, George Eastman
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
Silent Night, Bloody Night
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Theodore Gershuny
Starring: Patrick O'Neal, James Patterson, Mary Woronov, Astrid Heeren
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 26, 1972?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
- Lobo - I'd Love You To Want Me
- The Spinners - I'll Be Around
- Helen Reddy - I Am Woman
- The Temptations - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Gilbert O'Sullivan - Clair
- Chuck Berry - My Ding-A-Ling
- Lieutenant Pigeon - Mouldy Old Dough
- The Shangri-Las - Leader Of The Pack
- The Osmonds - Crazy Horses
Top #5 R&B songs
- Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - If You Don't Know Me By Now
- Al Green - You Ought To Be With Me
- The Manhattans - One Life To Live
- Denise LaSalle - Man Sized Job
- The Stylistics - I'm Stone In Love With You
Sport Games on November 26, 1972
NFL
American Football- Buffalo Bills - Cleveland Browns : 10 - 27
- Cincinnati Bengals - Chicago Bears : 13 - 3
- Denver Broncos - Atlanta Falcons : 20 - 23
- Green Bay Packers - Washington Redskins : 16 - 21
- Houston Oilers - San Diego Chargers : 20 - 34
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Wild Country
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Craig Strachan
Double Identity
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Dennis Dimster
Die lieben Mitmenschen
Release year: 1972
Dead of Night
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Dan Curtis
Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau
Release year: 1972
How old am I?
If November 26, 1972 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1972?
- LIFE: George Wallace on the mend
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Richard Nixon -- Nov. 20, 1972
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8307
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull
By: Richard Bach
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 …
Luce And His Empire
By: W. A. Swanberg
Scribner's, 1972, Very good., Clean, tight, in edgeworn dust jacket. Book Club edition. Photo illustrations. [Biography by Henry R.Luce and Time Inc. Publishing, Politics] Out of print and antiquarian booksellers from 1933.
O Jerusalem!
By: Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
This remarkable film is now a major motion picture. It recounts moment-by-moment the amazing process that led to Israel's birth. Collins
To Serve Them All My Days
By: R.F. Delderfield
To Serve Them All my Days is the poignant story of David Powlett Jones, who returns from World War I wounded and shell-shocked. He is hired by Bamfylde School to teach history. There, he rejects the traditional curriculum and teaches …
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Hunt the Wumpus
Pong
Empire
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on November 26, 1972?
On November 26, 1972 the day of the week was Sunday.
What zodiac sign is November 26, 1972?
On November 26, 1972 the zodiac sign was Sagittarius.
Who was the US President on November 26, 1972?
On November 26, 1972 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 26, 1972?
On November 26, 1972 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on November 26, 1972?
On November 26, 1972 Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on November 26, 1972?
On November 26, 1972 several famous people were born including, Arjun Rampal, Ryan Robbins, David Koubbi.
What was the number one song in November 26, 1972?
The number one song in the week of November 26, 1972 was I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash in US and Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan in UK.
What were the top hits on November 26, 1972?
The top hits on November 26, 1972 were I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash, I'd Love You To Want Me by Lobo, I'll Be Around by The Spinners in US and Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan, My Ding-A-Ling by Chuck Berry, Mouldy Old Dough by Lieutenant Pigeon in UK.
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