What Happened on November 4, 1972

Historical Events

  • "I Can See Clearly Now" single by Johnny Nash begins a 3-week run on the top of the charts
  • Bangladesh adopts constitution
  • Kings score 3 goals within 45 seconds against Islanders

Famous Birthdays

  • Jeff Kaplan, American game designer (World of Warcraft), born in New Jersey
  • Luís Figo, Portuguese footballer (Real Madrid, Inter Milan), born in Almada, Portugal
  • Tabu [Tabassum Hashmi], Indian actress (Maachis), born in Hyderabad, India

About November 4, 1972

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 5 months and 21 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: Mouldy Old Dough - Lieutenant Pigeon