December 12, 1972, was a Tuesday. It was 51 years, 11 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
What happened on December 12, 1972?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 12, 1972:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Lady Sings the Blues" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 18,972 days ago. Approximately 632 months have passed. It was the 347th day of 1972, in week 50. The decade was the seventies. The end of 1972 was just 19 days away. People born on this day are currently 51 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 1972 had 366 days because it was a leap year. We have gone through approximately 211 seasons of weather since this date.
Ready for a walk down memory lane?
It is Tuesday, December 12, 1972. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The Christmas season of 1972 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio.
In America, the song "I Am Woman" by Helen Reddy is at the top of the singles charts, while "My Ding-a-ling" by Chuck Berry is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie Lady Sings the Blues 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. A disaster film called "The Poseidon Adventure" is currently being shown in movie theaters.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Harry S. Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson, Pablo Picasso, and Bruce Lee would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Steptoe and Son", "The Main Chance", "The Rookies", and "The Waltons". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Lassie", "The Clangers", "The Funky Phantom", and "The Adventures of Black Beauty". Popular toys at the moment include Etch A Sketch, Army men, Suzy Homemaker, and Magnavox Odyssey.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 12, 1972.
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TV audiences were watching the following shows on December 12, 1972:
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:
Popular video games that people were playing in December 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 December 12, 1978, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 12.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on December 12, 1972.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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