December 26, 1972, was a Tuesday. It was 51 years, 10 months, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Notable events that occurred on December 26, 1972:
On December 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 "Man of La Mancha".
This date was 18,958 days ago. Approximately 632 months have passed. It was the 361st day of 1972, in week 52. The decade was the seventies. The start of 1973 was just 5 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. 211 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the seventies.
It is Tuesday, December 26, 1972. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. Christmas Day of 1972 has just passed, and many people are relaxing at home and enjoying the holiday season.
In America, the song "Me And Mrs. Jones" by Billy Paul is at the top of the singles charts, while "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool" by Little Jimmy Osmond is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie Man of La Mancha 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 Lyndon B. Johnson, Pablo Picasso, Bruce Lee, and J. R. R. Tolkien would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Here's Lucy", "Room 222", "Marcus Welby, M.D.", and "Ghost Story". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Underdog", "The Brady Bunch", "Sesame Street", and "All in the Family". Popular toys at the moment include Motorific (slot car toys), Suzy Homemaker, G.I. Joe Adventure Team, and Kenner SSP Racers.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 26, 1972.
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In December 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 December 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:
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 26, 1978, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 26.
American record producer Deceased
Born on December 26, 1939
He turned 33 on this day in 1972.
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Born on December 26, 2002
He was born exactly 30 years after this date.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 26:
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on December 26, 1972.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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