April 26, 1972, was a Wednesday. It was 52 years, 7 months, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
On April 26, 1972, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "The Godfather".
This date was 19,233 days ago. Approximately 641 months have passed. It was the 117th day of 1972, in week 17. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 52 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 1972 had 366 days because it was a leap year. 214 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the seventies.
It is Wednesday, April 26, 1972. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1972 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack is at the top of the singles charts, while "Amazing Grace" by Royal Scots Dragoon Guards is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie The Godfather is at the top of the box office.
Edward Heath is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "Marcus Welby, M.D.", "Alias Smith and Jones", and "All in the Family". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Clangers", "Josie and the Pussycats", "The Funky Phantom", and "Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!".
Popular toys at the moment include Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, Motorific (slot car toys), Lite-Brite, and Big Jim (action figure).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 26, 1972.
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In April 1972, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on April 26, 1972, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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 April 26, 1978, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 26.
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First Lady of the United States
Born on April 26, 1970
She turned 2 on this day in 1972.
American musician Deceased
Born on April 26, 1975
He was born exactly 3 years after this date.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on April 26, 1972.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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