May 31, 1972, was a Wednesday. It was 52 years, 6 months, and 22 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
Notable events that occurred on May 31, 1972:
On May 31, 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 occurred 19,198 days ago. Approximately 640 months have passed. It was the 152nd day of 1972, in week 22. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on May 31, 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. 213 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the seventies.
The date is May 31, 1972, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1972 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In the United States, the Memorial Day weekend of 1972 has recently come and gone. To many, this means that the summer has officially started. In America, the song "Oh Girl" by Chi-Lites is at the top of the singles charts, while "Metal Guru" by T. Rex 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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Bonanza", "Marcus Welby, M.D.", "McCloud", and "The Two Ronnies".
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 Jackie Robinson, Janet Munro, Harry S. Truman, and Lyndon B. Johnson would all still be alive.
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Underdog", "Groovie Goolies", "The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show", and "The Funky Phantom". Children are playing with toys such as Twister mat, Frisbee, Nerf Balls, and G.I. Joe Adventure Team.
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In May 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 May 31, 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 May 31, 1978, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 31.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on May 31, 1972.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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