11 October 1972: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Wednesday, October 11, 1972 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

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You’ve taken nearly 388,704,960 breaths and experienced over 2,221,171,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 471,998,880 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 52 years, 9 months, and 15 days

📅 You were born on a Wednesday

🌒 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: 6,427 days of your life or 17.61 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: The Godfather

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Ben" by Michael Jackson (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♎ October 11 zodiac sign is Libra ?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 22 ?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 Opal and Tourmaline ?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 October is Marigold ?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 → Raven

⭐ Celebrities born on October 11th

1966

Rikishi [Solofa F. Fatu Jr.], Samoan American professional wrestler

1935

Frederick Combs, American stage and screen actor (The Boys In The Band), playwright, and director

1961

Neil Buchanan, English television presenter (Finders Keepers)

1929

Liselotte Pulver [Lilo Pulver], Swiss actress (One, Two, Three, Das Wirtshaus im Spessart)

1993

Brandon Flynn, American actor (13 Reasons Why)

1965

Sean Patrick Flanery, American actor (Young Indiana Jones, Powder)

1962

Joan Cusack, American actress (Working Girl; SNL (1985-86); Addams Family Values)

1967

Artie Lange, American comedian (The Howard Stern Show), actor (Beer League), and writer

📜 Historical events on this date

1138

Earthquake in Aleppo, Syria, kills an estimated 230,000.

1634

Burchardi flood - "the second Grote Mandrenke" kills about 15,000 in North Friesland, Denmark and Germany.

1737

Earthquake kills 300,000 and destroys half of Calcutta, India.

1797

Battle of Camperdown (Kamperduin): British navy defeats Dutch fleet.

1945

Chinese civil war begins between Kuomintang government led by Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong's Communist Party.

1962

Second Vatican Council (21st ecumenical) convened by Pope John XXIII.

1986

Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev open talks at a summit in Reykjavik, Iceland.

🎄 Holidays on October 11

It's My Party Day

"It's My Party Day on October 11 is a fun day to celebrate whatever makes you happy, remember awesome birthday parties, think about your favorite teenage dreams, and honor the legacy of Lesley Gore, a famous singer who sang 'It's My Party' and worked hard in music but unfortunately didn't have much money when she passed away."

Southern Food Heritage Day

Southern Food Heritage Day, celebrated on October 11, honors the diverse and delicious cuisine of America's southern states, highlighting its role in bringing people together and showcasing the country's cultural diversity through popular dishes like iced tea, pickled shrimp, and fried chicken.

National Spread Joy Day

National Spread Joy Day, celebrated on October 11th, is a day to bring happiness to others by sharing gifts, kind words, or any act of kindness, aiming to replace negativity in our world with joy.

🏆 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.

October 11, 1972 can be written as X-XI-MCMLXXII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for October 11, 1972
→ Day Index: 285th day of 1972
→ Day of week: Wednesday
→ Week Index: 2nd Wednesday of 1972
→ Next same calendar year: 2028
→ Days until next birthday: 76 days
→ Age on next birthday: 53 years old
→ Days since birth: 19281 days
→ You are: 27,765,520 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 6,427 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 211 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 17.61 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 654 🌒
→ Life path number: 22
→ Zodiac sign: Libra ♎
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
→ Birth flower: Marigold
→ Birthstone: Opal and Tourmaline
→ Spirit Animal: Raven
→ Power Color: Pink
→ 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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