What Happened on November 15, 1972

Historical Events

  • Circle-in the-Square Theater opens at 1633 Broadway NYC
  • Small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 48 launched to study gamma rays
  • White Sox Dick Allen wins AL MVP

Famous Birthdays

  • Greg Bloedorn, NFL center (Seattle Seahawks)
  • Jonny Lee Miller, English actor (Trainspotting, Elementary), born in London

About November 15, 1972

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 5 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Scorpio

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash
  • UK #1 Song: Clair - Gilbert O'sullivan