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What happened on Tuesday September 12, 1972?

About September 12th, 1972, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 12, 1972, the U.S. Congress approved a federal revenue sharing plan aimed at distributing federal funds to state and local governments. This initiative was part of a broader effort to enhance local governance and financial autonomy.
  • Day of the week: September 12th, 1972 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Black & White by Three Dog Night
  • #1 UK song: Mama Weer All Crazee Now by Slade
  • Popular movie: The Godfather directed by Francis Ford Coppola

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September 12, 1972: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 12, 1972:

  • Federal Revenue Sharing Plan approved On September 12, 1972, the U.S. Congress approved a federal revenue sharing plan aimed at distributing federal funds to state and local governments. This initiative was part of a broader effort to enhance local governance and financial autonomy. source: congress.gov
  • New IOC President elected On September 12, 1972, Avery Brundage was elected as the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). His leadership would influence the Olympic movement during a pivotal time in sports history. source: britannica.com
  • Second Cod War begins The Second Cod War, a dispute between the United Kingdom and Iceland over fishing rights, began on September 12, 1972. This conflict involved naval confrontations and was significant in shaping international fishing policies. source: bbc.com
  • Maude Television Series Debuts The groundbreaking sitcom 'Maude' premiered on CBS-TV at 8:00 pm, competing against 'Temperatures Rising' on ABC. Created by Norman Lear, the show starred Bea Arthur and was notable for its progressive and socially conscious approach to comedy, addressing controversial topics like feminism, abortion, and racial issues.

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September 12, 1972: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 12, 1972?


September 12, 1972 was a Tuesday and it was the 256th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 12, 1972 can also be written as 9/12/1972 in the US and as 12/9/1972 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 12, 1972?


Famous people born on September 12, 1972:

  • Jason Statham
    Jason Statham

    Internationally renowned action movie star known for high-octane roles in blockbuster films like 'The Transporter' and 'Fast & Furious'...

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September 12, 1972: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 12, 1972:

  • William Boyd
    William Boyd

    American actor and producer (d. 1972).

  • Vincenzo Menghi
    Vincenzo Menghi

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September 12, 1972: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 12, 1972 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 11th and September 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 12, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 12, 1972 was Black & White by Three Dog Night, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

  1. - Black & White youtube
  2. - Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me youtube
  3. - Alone Again (Naturally) youtube
  4. - Saturday In The Park youtube
  5. - Back Stabbers youtube

September 12, 1972: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 12, 1972 was Mama Weer All Crazee Now by Slade, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

  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 12, 1972: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 12, 1972 was Get On The Good Foot-Part 1 by James Brown, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

  1. - Get On The Good Foot-Part 1
  2. - Everybody Plays The Fool youtube
  3. - Back Stabbers youtube
  4. - Power Of Love
  5. - Starting All Over Again
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September 12, 1972: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 12th is Virgo.

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September 12, 1972: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 12, 1972 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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September 12, 1972: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 12, 1972 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 12, 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 12, 1972 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 11:33 am and setting at 09:48 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 12, 1972?


Someone born on September 12, 1972 is:

53 years 8 months old,

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or 19613 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 12, 1972?

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