Historical Events
- The Royal Ulster Constabulary forward a file about the killings on 'Bloody Sunday' (30 January 1972) to the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland
Famous Birthdays
- Stephen Giles, Canadian sprint canoeist (World C'ship gold C-1 1,000 1998; Olympic bronze 2000), born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick
- William Goldsmith, American drummer (Foo Fighters; Sunny Day Real Estate), born in Seattle, Washington
About July 4, 1972
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
Holidays: Independence Day (United States)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lean On Me - Bill Withers
#1 Song: Puppy Love - Donny Osmond
