Month August 1972 Calendar

About Month of August Calendar

• August is the eighth month of the year (between July and September) in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of seven months with a length of 31 days. In the Southern Hemisphere, August is the seasonal equivalent of February in the Northern Hemisphere.
  
  August symbols: The birthstones of August are the peridot and sardonyx. Its birth flower is the gladiolus or poppy, meaning beauty, strength of character, love, marriage and family. The zodiac signs for the month of August are Leo (until August 22) and Virgo (from August 23 onwards).

Historical Events for August, 1972

• Day of Week 3rd » The United States Senate ratifies the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.
• Day of Week 11th » Vietnam War: The last United States ground combat unit leaves South Vietnam.
• Day of Week 14th » An East Germany known as East German Ilyushin Il-62 crashes during takeoff from East Berlin, killing 156.
• Day of Week 22nd » Rhodesia is expelled by the International Olympic Committee named IOC for its racist policies.

Famous Birthdays on August in 1972

• 1st » Devon Hughes, American wrestler
• 1st » Martin Damm, Czech tennis player
• 1st » Nicke Andersson, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Hellacopters The Solution (band) or The Solution, The Hydromatics, and Imperial State Electric)
• 1st » Christer Basma, Norwegian footballer and coach
• 1st » Todd Bouman, American football player and coach
• 1st » Tanya Reid, Canadian actress
• 1st » Thomas Woods, American historian, economist, and educator
• 2nd » Mohamed Al-Deayea, Saudi Arabian footballer
• 2nd » Jacinda Barrett, Australian-American model and actress
• 2nd » Daniele Nardello, Italian cyclist
• 2nd » Justyna Steczkowska, Polish singer-songwriter and actress
• 3rd » Brigid Brannagh, American actress
• 3rd » Erika Marozsán, Hungarian actress
• 3rd » Sandis Ozoliņš, Latvian ice hockey player and politician
• 4th » Stefan Brogren, Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
• 5th » Ikuto Hidaka, Japanese wrestler
• 5th » Aaqib Javed, Pakistani cricketer and coach
• 5th » Christian Olde Wolbers, Belgian-American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Fear Factory, Beowülf, Arkaea, and Kush (band) or Kush)
• 5th » Theodore Whitmore, Jamaican footballer and manager
• 6th » Paolo Bacigalupi, American author
• 6th » Geri Halliwell, English singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress (Spice Girls)
• 6th » Ray Lucas, American football player and sportscaster
• 6th » Darren Eales, English footballer and lawyer
• 7th » Brad Patton, Australian-Dutch porn actor
• 7th » Greg Serano, American actor
• 8th » Joely Collins, Canadian actress
• 8th » Andrea de Rossi, Italian rugby player and coach
• 8th » Axel Merckx, Belgian cyclist
• 8th » Steven Tweed, Scottish footballer and manager
• 9th » A-mei, Taiwanese singer
• 9th » Juanes, Colombian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Ekhymosis)
• 9th » Ryan Bollman, American actor
• 10th » Dilana, South African-American singer-songwriter and actress
• 10th » Lawrence Dallaglio, English rugby player and sportscaster
• 10th » Angie Harmon, American model and actress
• 10th » Christofer Johnsson, Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Therion (band) Therion, Carbonized, Messiah (band) Messiah, and Demonoid (band) Demonoid)
• 10th » Jake Adam York, American poet and educator (d. 2012)
• 11th » Jonathon Prandi, American model and actor
• 12th » Mark Kinsella, Irish footballer and manager
• 12th » Takanohana Kōji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 65th Makuuchi Yokozuna called Yokozuna
• 12th » Gyanendra Pandey, Indian cricketer
• 12th » Del the Funky Homosapien, American rapper and producer (Hieroglyphics (group) named Hieroglyphics, Deltron 3030, and Gorillaz)
• 13th » Hani Hanjour, Saudi Arabian terrorist, hijacker of American Airlines Flight 77 (d. 2001)
• 13th » Kevin Plank, American businessman, founded Under Armour
• 13th » John Safran, Australian screenwriter and producer
• 13th » Michael Sinterniklaas, French-American actor, director, and screenwriter
• 14th » Tamer El Said, Egyptian director, producer, and screenwriter
• 14th » Yoo Jae-suk, South Korean comedian and actor
• 14th » Laurent Lamothe, Haitian politician, 15th Prime Minister of Haiti
• 14th » Jay Manuel, American make-up artist
• 15th » Ben Affleck, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
• 15th » Jennifer Alexander, Canadian ballet dancer (d. 2007)
• 15th » Chris Morrissey (filmmaker) named Chris Morrissey, American actor and director
• 15th » Matthew Wood (sound editor) named Matthew Wood, American voice actor and engineer
• 16th » Frankie Boyle, Scottish comedian and television host
• 16th » Stan Lazaridis, Australian footballer
• 16th » Emily Robison, American singer-songwriter and banjo player (Dixie Chicks and Court Yard Hounds)
• 16th » George Stroumboulopoulos, Canadian radio and television host
• 17th » Habibul Bashar, Bangladeshi cricketer
• 18th » Victoria Coren Mitchell, English journalist and poker player
• 18th » Leo Ku, Hong Kong singer, actor, producer, and director
• 18th » Masahiro Nakai, Japanese singer and actor (SMAP)
• 19th » Roberto Abbondanzieri, Argentinian footballer and manager
• 19th » Sammi Cheng, Hong Kong singer and actress
• 19th » Elizabeth Wolfgramm, American singer (The Jets (band) named The Jets)
• 19th » Chihiro Yonekura, Japanese singer-songwriter
• 19th » Jamie Zubairi, English actor
• 20th » Derrick Alston, American basketball player
• 20th » Melvin Booker, American basketball player
• 20th » Chaney Kley, American actor, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2007)
• 20th » Scott Quinnell, Welsh rugby player and sportscaster
• 22nd » Okkert Brits, South African pole vaulter
• 22nd » Steve Kline (left-handed pitcher) known as Steve Kline, American baseball player and coach
• 22nd » Pontus Schultz, Swedish journalist (d. 2012)
• 22nd » Max Wilson, Brazilian race car driver
• 23rd » Erika Bella, Hungarian porn actress
• 23rd » Mark Butcher, English cricketer and singer
• 23rd » Raul Casanova, Puerto Rican baseball player
• 23rd » Martin Grainger, English footballer and manager
• 23rd » Manuel Vidrio, Mexican footballer, coach, and manager
• 24th » Jean-Luc Brassard, Canadian skier
• 25th » Marvin Harrison, American football player
• 25th » Bryan Stoltenberg, American football player (d. 2013)
• 27th » Jaap-Derk Buma, Dutch field hockey player
• 27th » Felix da Housecat, American DJ and producer
• 27th » The Great Khali, Indian wrestler and actor
• 27th » Denise Lewis, English heptathlete
• 27th » Jimmy Pop, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Bloodhound Gang)
• 28th » Ravindu Shah, Kenyan cricketer
• 28th » Jay Witasick, American baseball player and coach
• 29th » Amanda Marshall, Canadian singer
• 29th » Bae Yong-joon, South Korean actor
• 31st » Chris Tucker, American actor

Famous Deaths for August 1972

• 2nd » Brian Cole, American bass player (The Association) (b. 1942)
• 2nd » Paul Goodman (writer) named Paul Goodman, American psychotherapist and author (b. 1911)
• 2nd » Helen Hoyt, American poet (b. 1887)
• 3rd » Giannis Papaioannou, Turkish-Greek composer (b. 1913)
• 7th » Joi Lansing, American model, actress, and singer (b. 1929)
• 7th » Aspasia Manos, Greek wife of Alexander of Greece (b. 1896)
• 8th » Andrea Feldman, American actress (b. 1948)
• 11th » Max Theiler, South African-American virologist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine e.g Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
• 14th » Oscar Levant, American actor, pianist, and composer (b. 1906)
• 14th » Jules Romains, French author and poet (b. 1885)
• 16th » Pierre Brasseur, French actor and screenwriter (b. 1905)
• 26th » Francis Chichester, English pilot and sailor (b. 1901)
• 28th » Prince William of Gloucester (b. 1941)
• 29th » Lale Andersen, German singer-songwriter (b. 1905)

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