What Day of the Week

December 14, 1972 was the 349^th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 17 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is jeudi.

A person born on this day will be 50 years old today. If that same person saved a Nickel every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $872.70 today.

Holy Toledo! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from these letters VCEEVUKDO? Check your answers here: Word scramble VCEEVUKDO. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)

Here’s the December 1972 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1972 calendar.

Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx 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).

• 1972

  Apollo program: Eugene Cernan is the last person to walk on the moon, after he and Harrison Schmitt complete the third and final Extra-vehicular activity (EVA) of the Apollo 17 mission. To date this is the last manned mission to the moon.

• 1972

  Eric Anderson, American musical theatre actor
• 1972

  Marcus Jensen, American baseball player
• 1972

  Miranda Hart, British comedienne

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