What happened on Monday March 27, 1972?

Here's what happened on March 27, 1972:

• Idi Amin Expels Israelis from Uganda Ugandan President Idi Amin ordered all Israelis to leave Uganda, abruptly terminating a decade-long military training relationship between the two countries and signaling a significant diplomatic shift.
• First Sudanese Civil War Concludes The First Sudanese Civil War officially ended, marking a significant moment in Sudan's complex political history and temporarily halting decades of internal conflict between the northern and southern regions.
• Venera 8 Space Mission Launch The Soviet Union launched the Venera 8 spacecraft as part of its Venus exploration program, continuing the groundbreaking series of missions to study the planet's harsh environment and surface conditions.
• Death of M.C. Escher M.C. Escher, the renowned Dutch graphic artist famous for his mathematically-inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints featuring impossible constructions and intricate geometric transformations, passed away at the age of 73.
• Adolph Rupp Retires from Kentucky Basketball Legendary basketball coach Adolph Rupp concluded his remarkable 42-year coaching career at the University of Kentucky, having transformed the program into a national powerhouse and winning multiple NCAA championships.
• Curt Gowdy State Park Established Wyoming officially named the Curt Gowdy State Park in honor of the nationally recognized broadcaster, creating a new recreational area commemorating a prominent media personality.

Events in 1972

March 27, 1972: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 27, 1972

Newspapers from Mar. 27, 1972

March 27, 1972 was a Monday and it was the 87th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 27, 1972 can also be written as 3/27/1972 in the US and as 27/3/1972 in UK and Europe.

March 27, 1972 in March 1972 calendar

Famous people born on March 27, 1972:

• Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

  Surinamese-Dutch footballer who played for top clubs like Chelsea and Leeds United, later becoming a respected football coach.

• Charlie Haas

  American professional wrestler known for his career in WWE and independent wrestling circuits.

• Olivier Falorni

Famous people born in 1972

Famous people born on March 27th

Famous people died on March 27, 1972:

• Sharkey Bonano

  Sharkey Bonano was a prominent New Orleans jazz musician known for his trumpet playing and bandleading during the early to mid-20th century...

• Lorenzo Wright
• Maurits Cornelis Escher
• Frank Ludlow

Famous people who died in 1972

Famous people who died on March 27th

March 27, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 27, 1972 was A Horse With No Name by America, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. America - A Horse With No Name
2. Neil Young - Heart Of Gold
3. Donny Osmond - Puppy Love
4. Paul Simon - Mother And Child Reunion
5. Robert John - The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) (Mbube)

March 27, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 27, 1972 was Amazing Grace by Pipes & Drums & The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. Pipes & Drums & The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard - Amazing Grace
2. Nilsson - Without You
3. Ringo Starr - Back Off Boogaloo
4. The New Seekers - Beg, Steal Or Borrow
5. The Chiffons - Sweet Talking Guy

March 27, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 27, 1972 was In The Rain by The Dramatics, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. The Dramatics - In The Rain
2. The Stylistics - Betcha By Golly, Wow
3. Isaac Hayes - Do Your Thing
4. Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
5. Tyrone Davis - I Had It All The Time

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 27th is Aries.

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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 27, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 27, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 27, 1972 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 27, 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 27, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:27 pm and setting at 04:55 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 27, 1972

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Someone born on March 27, 1972 is:

53 years 1 month old,

or 637 months and 16 days old,

or 2772 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19405 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 27, 1972?

There are 318 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 27, 1972?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 27, 1972.

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