What happened this day in history July 22, 1972

What are the important events that happened on July 22, 1972? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 22, 1972: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 22, 1972 is the 204th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 162 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 9, 1972 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 1,343,520 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 ‘dihectatetragon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $17,446.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby 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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Who were born on July 22, 1972?

  • 1972
    Colin Ferguson, Canadian actor
  • 1972
    Keyshawn Johnson, American football player
  • 1972
    Seth Fisher, American comic book artist and penciller (d. 2006)

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