January 21, 1972, was a Friday. It was 52 years, 11 months, and 1 day ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 21, 1972:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Diamonds Are Forever".
This date occurred 19,329 days ago. Approximately 644 months have passed. It was the 21st day of 1972, in week 03. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on January 21, 1972, are now 52 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 1972 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. 215 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is January 21, 1972, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aquarius. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
In America, the song "American Pie" by Don McLean is at the top of the singles charts, while "I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing" by New Seekers is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie Diamonds Are Forever is at the top of the box office. Edward Heath is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Adam-12", "The Courtship of Eddie's Father", "The Odd Couple", and "Sanford and Son". In fashion, the hippie look from the 1960s is still popular. Clothing items such as tie dye shirts, bell-bottoms, midi skirts, gauchos and Mexican blouses are being worn by women. Meanwhile, men are wearing dark satin shirts, ethnic-looking tunics, bell bottom jeans, tweed sports jackets and turtlenecks. It's 1972, so radio stations are playing songs from artists such as Don McLean, Harry Nilsson, Hot Butter, Neil Young, The Moody Blues, Roberta Flack, Bill Withers and Johnny Nash.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as J. Edgar Hoover, Jackie Robinson, Janet Munro, and Harry S. Truman would all still be alive. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines", "Sabrina the Teenage Witch", and "Archie's TV Funnies". Children are playing with toys such as Troll doll, Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, Motorific (slot car toys), and Clackers.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 21, 1972.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 21, 1972.
People in January 1972 were watching the following TV series:
1972 saw the introduction of cars such as the Honda Civic, the Chevrolet LUV, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the BMW 5 Series, the Ford Thunderbird (sixth generation), and the Renault 5.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1972.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 21, 1978, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 21.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on January 21, 1972.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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