72 days from January 2, 1971

would be

March 15, 1971 (Monday)

Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)

• Day numbers: 74

• Week number: 11

• Leap year: 1971 is not a leap year

• Daylight Saving Time: No

Sunrise, Sunset Times for March 15, 1971 (Monday)

• Sunrise time: 06:46 am

• Sunset time: 06:38 pm

• Day length: 11h 52m

Moon Phase for March 15, 1971 (Monday)

• Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous

• Illumination: 86%

• Moon Age: 18.26 day(s)

March 15, 1971 Holidays and National Days

1991

Four Los Angeles police are charged in the beating of Rodney King.

1968

The U.S. mint halts the practice of buying and selling gold.

1967

President Lyndon Johnson names Ellsworth Bunker as the new ambassador to Saigon. Bunker replaces Lodge.

1965

Gamal Abdel Nasser is re-elected Egyptian President.

1960

Ten nations meet in Geneva to discuss disarmament.

1956

The first performance of My Fair Lady, starring Julie Andrews and Rex Harrison, takes place on Broadway.

1955

The U.S. Air Force unveils the first self-guided missile.

1951

French General de Lattre demands that Paris send him more troops for the fight in Indochina.