Date:May 26, 1972

May 26, 1972

May 5, 1972 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Friday, May 26, 1972 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 394,309,440 breaths and experienced over 2,253,196,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 478,804,320 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 53 years, 6 months, and 18 days


📅 You were born on a Friday


🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous 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: 6,520 days of your life or 17.86 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: The Godfather


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Oh Girl" by Chi-Lites (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♊ May 26 zodiac sign is Gemini ?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 5 ?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 Mercury


🪨 Your birthstone is Emerald ?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 May is Lily of the valley ?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 → Wednesday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Deer


Celebrities born on May 26th

1958
Margaret Colin, American actress (Independence Day, Three Men & a Baby)

1884
Charles Winninger, American actor (Cafe Metropole, Coney Island, Charlie Farrell Show)

1915
Sam Edwards, American actor (Captain Midnight, Twelve O'Clock High)

1961
Tarsem Singh, Indian film director

1912
Jay Silverheels [Harold J. Smith], Canadian actor (The Lone Ranger, Key Largo)

1971
Hwang Dong-hyuk, South Korean filmmaker (directed Squid Game)

1982
David Reed, British writer and comedian

1925
Alec McCowen, English actor (Never Say Never Again)


📜 Historical events on this date

1896
Dow Jones begins an index of 12 industrial stocks (closing is 40.94).

1908
At Masjed Soleyman (مسجد سليمان) in southwest Persia, the first major commercial oil strike in the Middle East is made, rights acquired by the United Kingdom.

1927
Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company produce the last (and 15th million) Model T Ford / Tin Lizzie.

1948
South Africa elects a nationalist government under D. F. Malan with an apartheid policy.

2004
The United States Army veteran Terry Nichols is found guilty of 161 state murder charges for helping carry out the Oklahoma City bombing.


🎄 Holidays on May 26

Carb Day
Carb Day is a big celebration with music and parties on the Friday before the Indianapolis 500 car race, where teams make final adjustments to their cars, even though it's named after a car part not used since 1963.

National Death Busters Day
National Death Busters Day is a day observed on the Friday before Memorial Day to encourage everyone to drive safely and prevent accidents during one of the year's most dangerous driving weekends.

National Road Trip Day
National Road Trip Day, celebrated on the Friday before Memorial Day, is a holiday dedicated to the American tradition of hitting the open road to explore, enjoy a change of scenery, or visit memorials, embracing the adventure and freedom that comes with a road trip.


🏆 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.

May 26, 1972 can be written as V-XXVI-MCMLXXII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for May 26, 1972
Day Index: 147th day of 1972
Day of week: Friday
Week Index: 4th Friday of 1972
Next same calendar year: 2028
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 54 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 28,165,905 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 6,520 days
Months spent sleeping: 214 months
Years spent sleeping: 17.86 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 663 🌔
Life path number: 5
Zodiac sign: Gemini ♊
Zodiac ruling planet: Mercury
Birth flower: Lily of the valley
Birthstone: Emerald
Spirit Animal: Deer
Power Color: Yellow
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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