About May 8, 1972
May 8, 1972 is the 129th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 237 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
You can browse the full year 1972 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 51 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Taurus is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire 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 a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
What Happened On May 8, 1972
- 1972 –Four Black September terrorists hijack Sabena Flight 571. Israeli Sayeret Matkal commandos recapture the plane the following day.
- 1972 –Vietnam War – U.S. President Richard M. Nixon announces his order to place mines in major North Vietnamese ports in order to stem the flow of weapons and other goods to that nation.
Who Were Born On May 8, 1972?
- 1972 –Darren Hayes, Australian singer
- 1972 –Ray Whitney, Canadian ice hockey player
Uh-oh! This is embarrassing. My apologies, it seems like I know very little about this day. Gotta research some more.
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