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What happened on Sunday September 10, 1972?

About September 10th, 1972, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 20th Olympic Games concluded in Munich on September 10, 1972, marking the end of the two-week event.
  • Day of the week: September 10th, 1972 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan
  • #1 UK song: Mama Weer All Crazee Now by Slade
  • Popular movie: The Godfather directed by Francis Ford Coppola

More about September 10th, 1972? See below for more news and curiosities on September 10th, 1972.

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September 10, 1972: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 10, 1972:

  • 20th Olympic Games Close in Munich The 20th Olympic Games concluded in Munich on September 10, 1972, marking the end of the two-week event. source: britannica.com
  • US Olympic Basketball Team's First International Loss On September 10, 1972, the U.S. men's basketball team suffered its first international loss, falling to the Soviet Union 51–50 in the Olympic final. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Emerson Fittipaldi Becomes Youngest Formula One World Champion On September 10, 1972, Emerson Fittipaldi secured the Formula One World Championship, becoming the youngest driver to win the title at that time. source: britannica.com
  • Dan Gable's Perfect Olympic Wrestling Performance American freestyle wrestler Dan Gable wins the 68kg division gold medal at the Munich Olympics, achieving a remarkable feat by not having a single point scored against him throughout the entire competition.
  • Teófilo Stevenson Wins First Olympic Heavyweight Gold Cuban boxer Teófilo Stevenson wins the first of his three consecutive Olympic heavyweight gold medals when his Romanian opponent Ion Alexe withdraws from the final due to a broken thumb.
  • US Men's Tennis Championship Final Ilie Nastase defeats Arthur Ashe in a thrilling five-set match (3-6, 6-3, 6-7, 6-4, 6-3) at the 92nd US Men's Tennis Championship.
  • Jane Blalock Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Jane Blalock wins the Dallas Civitan Golf Open, showcasing her skill in women's professional golf during the early 1970s.
  • WKAR TV Channel Begins Broadcasting WKAR TV channel 23 in East Lansing, Michigan, begins broadcasting as a PBS affiliate, expanding public television access in the region.

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September 10, 1972: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 10, 1972?


September 10, 1972 was a Sunday and it was the 254th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 10, 1972 can also be written as 9/10/1972 in the US and as 10/9/1972 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 10, 1972?


Famous people born on September 10, 1972:

  • James Duval
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    James Duval is an American actor known for his roles in independent films and cult classics of the 1990s and 2000s. He is particularly recognized for his collaborations with director Gregg Araki and for appearing in notable movies such as 'Donnie Darko' and 'Independence Day.' [bio]

  • Ghada Shouaa
    Ghada Shouaa

    Syrian heptathlete who made history by winning Syria's first Olympic gold medal at the 1996 Atlanta Games.

  • Anurag Kashyap
    Anurag Kashyap

    Renowned Indian film director who revolutionized Bollywood with his innovative and bold storytelling approach in independent cinema.

  • Yoshinori Abe
    Yoshinori Abe
  • Takeshi Watanabe
    Takeshi Watanabe
  • Platon Zacharčuk
    Platon Zacharčuk
  • Miikka Anttila
    Miikka Anttila
  • Steffen Wöller
    Steffen Wöller
  • Oliver Held
    Oliver Held
  • Lady Violet
    Lady Violet
  • Alessio Scarchilli
    Alessio Scarchilli
  • Daniele Musa
    Daniele Musa
  • Bente Skari
    Bente Skari
  • Roberto Pellandra
    Roberto Pellandra
  • Dejan Petković
    Dejan Petković
  • Katarína Hasprová
    Katarína Hasprová
  • Mariano Bombarda
    Mariano Bombarda
  • Daima Beltrán
    Daima Beltrán
  • Clifton Waugh
    Clifton Waugh
  • Shawn Green
    Shawn Green

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September 10, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 10, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 4th and September 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 10, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 10, 1972 was Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

  1. - Alone Again (Naturally) youtube
  2. - Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress) youtube
  3. - I'm Still In Love With You youtube
  4. - Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me youtube
  5. - Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) youtube

September 10, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 10, 1972 was Mama Weer All Crazee Now by Slade, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

  1. - Mama Weer All Crazee Now youtube
  2. - You Wear It Well youtube
  3. - It's Four In The Morning youtube
  4. - How Can I Be Sure youtube
  5. - All The Young Dudes youtube

September 10, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 10, 1972 was Back Stabbers by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

  1. - Back Stabbers youtube
  2. - Power Of Love
  3. - Get On The Good Foot-Part 1
  4. - Everybody Plays The Fool youtube
  5. - Lookin' Through The Windows
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September 10, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 10th is Virgo.

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September 10, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 10, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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September 10, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 10, 1972 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 10, 1972 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on September 10, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 09:30 am and setting at 08:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 24, 1972 while the next full moon would come on Sep 23, 1972.

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How old is someone born on September 10, 1972?


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