August 20, 1972, was a Sunday. It was 52 years, 3 months, and 1 day ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 20, 1972:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "The Godfather".
This date was 19,086 days ago. Approximately 636 months have passed. It was the 233rd day of 1972, in week 33. 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. 212 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Sunday, August 20, 1972. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
The summer of 1972 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In America, the song "Alone Again (naturally)" by Gilbert O'Sullivan is at the top of the singles charts, while "School's Out" by Alice Cooper 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 Jackie Robinson, Janet Munro, Harry S. Truman, and Lyndon B. Johnson would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "McCloud", "The Mary Tyler Moore Show", "Upstairs, Downstairs", and "Sanford and Son". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "The Brady Bunch", "Sesame Street", and "The Funky Phantom".
Popular toys at the moment include Motorific (slot car toys), Twister mat, Crissy (doll), and Frisbee.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 20, 1972.
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People in August 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1972:
Toys and games that were popular in 1972:
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 August 20, 1978, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 20.
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Born on August 20, 1941
He turned 31 on this day in 1972.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on August 20, 1972.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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