28 April 1972: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn interesting facts about Friday, April 28, 1972 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

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14
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You’ve taken nearly 392,414,400 breaths and experienced over 2,242,368,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 476,503,200 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 53 years, 3 months, and 15 days

📅 You were born on a Friday

🌕 The moon was in Full phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation X

🐀 Born in → The Year of the Rat

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 6,488 days of your life or 17.78 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: The Godfather

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♉ April 28 zodiac sign is Taurus ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 6 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Venus ♀

🪨 Your birthstone is Diamond ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for April is Sweet Pea/Daisy ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Friday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Beaver

⭐ Celebrities born on April 28th

1908

Michael Fitzmaurice, American radio actor (Superman, Reported Missing, 14 Hours)

1948

Dorothée Berryman, Canadian stage and screen actress (The Decline of the American Empire), and jazz singer

1938

Fred Dibnah, English steeplejack and television personality

1968

Jeff Grosso, American skateboarder (host Youtube’s 'Vans Loveletters to Skateboarding')

1987

Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Indian actress (Neethaane En Ponvasantham)

1960

John Cerutti, American baseball pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays) and broadcaster (Rogers Sportsnet)

1917

Robert Cornthwaite, American actor (Thing, War of the Worlds, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?)

1923

Adele Mara [Adelaida Delgado], American actress, singer and dancer (Cool Million, Wheels)

📜 Historical events on this date

1611

Establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines, oldest existing university in Asia and largest Catholic university in the world.

1770

British Captain James Cook, aboard the endeavour, lands at Botany Bay in Australia.

1789

Fletcher Christian leads a mutiny on HMS Bounty against its captain William Bligh in the South Pacific.

1910

First night air flight by Claude Grahame-White in England.

1937

1st commercial flight across Pacific operated by Pan Am.

1977

Andreas Baader and members of terrorist group the Red Army Faction (Baader-Meinhof Gang) jailed for life after a trial lasting nearly 2 years in Stuttgart, Germany.

🎄 Holidays on April 28

Interstate Mullet Toss

The Interstate Mullet Toss is a huge beach party where people gather to throw a fish called a mullet across state lines, combining wacky fun with a unique tradition that's been celebrated for nearly 30 years.

Clean Comedy Day

Clean Comedy Day, celebrated every April 28th, is all about enjoying jokes and funny stories that are hilarious without being rude or offensive, making it fun for people of all ages.

Occupational Safety & Health Day

Occupational Safety & Health Day is a day when people around the world focus on making work places safer so fewer people get hurt or sick on the job.

🏆 Sports in 1972

🏒 NHL

Boston Bruins defeated New York Rangers (4 - 2) to win the 1972 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Dallas Cowboys beat Miami Dolphins (24 - 3) to win Super Bowl VI on January 16, 1972 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB

Oakland Athletics beat Cincinnati Reds (4 - 3) to win the 1972 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1972 US Open Championships, Ilie Nastase defeated Arthur Ashe (3-6, 6-3, 6-7(1-5), 6-4, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Billie Jean King beat Kerry Melville Reid (6-3, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

April 28, 1972 can be written as IV-XXVIII-MCMLXXII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for April 28, 1972
→ Day Index: 119th day of 1972
→ Day of week: Friday
→ Week Index: 4th Friday of 1972
→ Next same calendar year: 2028
→ Days until next birthday: 258 days
→ Age on next birthday: 54 years old
→ Days since birth: 19464 days
→ You are: 28,029,652 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 6,488 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 213 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 17.78 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 660 🌕
→ Life path number: 6
→ Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
→ Birth flower: Sweet Pea/Daisy
→ Birthstone: Diamond
→ Spirit Animal: Beaver
→ Power Color: Green
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1972: 3,851,545,181 Source: un.org

The 1972 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2028. So, mark your calendars!

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