June 21, 1972, was a Wednesday. It was 52 years and 5 months ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
Notable events that occurred on June 21, 1972:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on June 21, 1972:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "The Godfather".
This date occurred 19,146 days ago. Approximately 638 months have passed. It was the 173rd day of 1972, in week 25. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on June 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. 213 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is June 21, 1972, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Cancer. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1972 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Candy Man" by Sammy Davis jr. is at the top of the singles charts, while "Vincent" by Don McLean 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 "Gunsmoke", "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In", "Hee Haw", and "McMillan & Wife". 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. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "My Three Sons", "JOT the Dot", "The Pink Panther Show", and "Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines".
Children are playing with toys such as the Easy-Bake Oven, Battleship (game), G.I. Joe Adventure Team, and Big Jim (action figure).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 21, 1972.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around June 21, 1972.
People in June 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 June 21, 1978, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 21.
Pakistan Prime Minister Deceased
Born on June 21, 1953
She turned 19 on this day in 1972.
Duke of Cambridge
Born on June 21, 1982
He was born exactly 10 years after this date.
American whistleblower
Born on June 21, 1983
He was born exactly 11 years after this date.
Ivorian footballer Deceased
Born on June 21, 1986
He was born exactly 14 years after this date.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on June 21, 1972.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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