What happened this day in history November 23, 1972

What are the important events that happened on November 23, 1972? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

November 23, 1972: Facts & Myths About This Day

November 23, 1972 is the 328th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 38 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 10, 1972 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 1,522,080 minutes has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trihectaicosaoctagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $865.70. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Topaz is the modern birthstone for this month. Pearl is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rat is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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November 23, 1972 Historical Events

  • 1972
    The Soviet Union makes its final attempt at successfully launching N-1 Rocket. The launch is a failure and the rocket is destroyed.

Who were born on November 23, 1972?

  • 1972
    Alf-Inge Haaland, Norwegian footballer
  • 1972
    Chris Adler, American drummer (Lamb of God)

Who died on November 23, 1972?

  • 1972
    Marie Wilson, American actress (b. 1916)

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