What day of the week was July 21, 1972?

The day of the week July 21st, 1972 fell on was a Friday.

Shinjiro Otani the Japanese wrestler was born on 21 July in 1972.

Ralph Craig the American sprinter (b. 1889) died on this day in 1972. As did Jigme Dorji Wangchuck the Bhutanese king (b. 1928) .

The Troubles: Bloody Friday the Provisional IRA detonate 22 bombs in central Belfast the Northern Ireland, United Kingdom in the space of 80 minutes, killing nine and injuring 130.