What happened on Tuesday September 26, 1972?

About September 26th, 1972, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 26, 1972, the American Museum of Immigration was officially dedicated at the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. This museum was established to commemorate and celebrate the diverse immigrant heritage of the United States, highlighting the contributions of various immigrant groups to the nation's cultural and economic development.
  • Day of the week: September 26th, 1972 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me by Mac Davis
  • #1 UK song: Mouldy Old Dough by Lieutenant Pigeon
  • Popular movie: Solaris directed by Steven Soderbergh

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September 26, 1972: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 26, 1972:

  • American Museum of Immigration Dedicated On September 26, 1972, the American Museum of Immigration was officially dedicated at the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. This museum was established to commemorate and celebrate the diverse immigrant heritage of the United States, highlighting the contributions of various immigrant groups to the nation's cultural and economic development.
  • Norway Rejects European Common Market Membership On September 26, 1972, Norway held a referendum and voted to reject membership in the European Economic Community (EEC), which was the predecessor to the European Union. This decision reflected the Norwegian public's hesitation about surrendering national sovereignty and concerns about the potential economic and political implications of joining the European organization.

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September 26, 1972: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 26, 1972?


September 26, 1972 was a Tuesday and it was the 270th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 26, 1972 can also be written as 9/26/1972 in the US and as 26/9/1972 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 26, 1972?


Famous people born on September 26, 1972:

  • Shawn Stockman

    Shawn Stockman is a renowned American singer, best known as a member of the iconic R&B group Boyz II Men.

  • Alfonso Pérez
  • Beto O'Rourke

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September 26, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 26, 1972:

  • Charles Correll

    American actor and screenwriter (b. 1890).

  • Vito Monterisi
  • Eugene Spiro

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September 26, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 26, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 25th and October 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 26, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 26, 1972 was Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me by Mac Davis, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

  1. - Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me youtube
  2. - Black & White youtube
  3. - Saturday In The Park youtube
  4. - Back Stabbers youtube
  5. - Ben youtube

September 26, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 26, 1972 was Mouldy Old Dough by Lieutenant Pigeon, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

  1. - Mouldy Old Dough youtube
  2. - Donna youtube
  3. - You're A Lady youtube
  4. - How Can I Be Sure youtube
  5. - I Didn't Know I Loved You (Till I Saw You Rock And Roll) youtube

September 26, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 26, 1972 was Get On The Good Foot-Part 1 by James Brown, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

  1. - Get On The Good Foot-Part 1
  2. - Everybody Plays The Fool youtube
  3. - Freddie's Dead (Theme From "Superfly")
  4. - Use Me youtube
  5. - I'll Be Around youtube
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September 26, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 26th is Libra.

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September 26, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 26, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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September 26, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 26, 1972 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 26, 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 September 26, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 08:39 pm and setting at 12:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Oct 22, 1972.

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How old is someone born on September 26, 1972?


Someone born on September 26, 1972 is:

52 years 6 months old,

or 630 months and 28 days old,

or 2743 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19202 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 26, 1972?

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Tuesday September 26, 1972