13 July 1972: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Thursday, July 13, 1972 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 386,245,440 breaths and experienced over 2,207,116,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 469,012,320 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 52 years, 5 months, and 13 days

📅 You were born on a Thursday

🌒 The moon was in Waxing 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: 6,386 days of your life or 17.5 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: The Godfather

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Lean On Me" by Bill Withers (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♋ July 13 zodiac sign is Cancer ?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 3 ?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 Moon ☽

🪨 Your birthstone is Ruby ?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 July is Larkspur ?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 → Monday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Woodpecker

⭐ Celebrities born on July 13th

1975

Danni Boatwright, American model/beauty queen (Miss Teen USA 1992 2nd runner-up)

1941

Jacques Perrin, French actor (Cinema Paradiso, 317th Platoon) and filmmaker

1957

Cameron Crowe, American journalist (Rolling Stone), film director (Almost Famous; Jerry Maguire), and screenwriter (Fast Times at Ridgemont High)

1943

Danny Lockin, American actor and dancer (Hello Dolly)

1970

Sharon Horgan, Irish actress (Bad Sisters)

1976

Al Santos, American model and actor

2003

Wyatt Oleff, American actor

1983

Carmen Villalobos, Colombian actress (Sin senos no hay paraíso)

📜 Historical events on this date

1772

Captain James Cook begins 2nd voyage aboard the Resolution to the South Seas to search for Terra Australis (Southern continent).

1832

Source of Mississippi River discovered by American geographer Henry Schoolcraft.

1943

Greatest tank battle in history ends with Russia's defeat of Germany at Kursk, almost 6,000 tanks take part, 2,900 lost by Germany.

1966

A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada founds the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Hare Krishna movement) in New York City.

1985

Live Aid concerts held at both Wembley Stadium (London) and John F. Kennedy Stadium (Philadelphia) raises over $70 million for African famine relief.

🎄 Holidays on July 13

National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day

National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day, celebrated on July 13, is a day to enjoy the unique style of a cappella singing known as barbershop, where voices harmonize in old-school tunes, bringing people together to celebrate a piece of musical heritage.

National French Fry Day

National French Fry Day, celebrated on July 13, is a fun day to enjoy delicious golden-brown potato fries, which interestingly might have originated in Belgium, not France, despite their name.

National Beans 'N' Franks Day

National Beans 'N' Franks Day, celebrated every July 13th in the U.S., is a fun holiday honoring a classic American comfort food where hot dogs are mixed with baked beans, perfect for a chill and tasty meal.

🏆 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.

July 13, 1972 can be written as VII-XIII-MCMLXXII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 13, 1972
→ Day Index: 195th day of 1972
→ Day of week: Thursday
→ Week Index: 2nd Thursday of 1972
→ Next same calendar year: 2028
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 53 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 27,589,851 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 6,386 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 210 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 17.5 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 649 🌒
→ Life path number: 3
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ 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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