Historical Events In 1972
Saturday, 20 April 2024
Jul 21 2 passenger trains collide head-on killing 76 (Seville, Spain) in the year 1972.
Jul 21 In New York, 57 murders occur in 24 hours (Murder City?) in the year 1972.
Jul 21 Jigme Dori Wangchuck king of Bhutan, dies in the year 1972.
Jul 21 In the year 1972 jigme Dori Wangchuck, King of Bhutan, dies
Jul 22 10.84" (27.53 cm) of rainfall, Fort Ripley, Mn (state 24-hr record) in the year 1972.
Jul 22 27.53 cm (10.84") of rainfall, Fort Ripley, Mn (state 24-hr record) in the year 1972.
Jul 22 In the year 1972 hugo Kauder, composer, dies at 84
Jul 22 Venera 8 makes soft landing on Venus in the year 1972.
Jul 23 On this day in history eddy Merckx (Belgium) wins his 4th consecutive Tour de France
Jul 23 On this day in history the first Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS) is launched
Jul 24 Bobby Ramirez drummer (White Trash), killed at 23 in bar brawl in the year 1972.
Jul 24 On this day in history bobby Ramirez, drummer (White Trash), killed at 23 in bar brawl
Jul 24 Jigme Singye Wangchuk becomes king of Bhutan at 16 in the year 1972.
Jul 25 US health officials concede blacks were used as guinea pigs in 40 year syphillis experiment on this day in history.
Jul 31 In the year 1972 paul-Henri Spaak, Belgian premier/sect-gen (NATO, 1957-61), dies at 73
Jul 31 Thomas Eagleton withdraws as Democratic VP candidate on this day in history.
Aug 01 In the year 1972 brian Cole rocker with the Association, dies of heroin OD at 28
Aug 01 In the year 1972 gold hits record $70 an ounce in London
Aug 02 On this day in history brian Cole, vocalist/bassist (Association), dies of overdose at 29
Aug 02 Gold hits record $70 an ounce in London in the year 1972.
Aug 05 On this day in history frederic Tozere, actor (Mr Phillips-Stanley), dies at 71
Aug 07 On this day in history joi Lansing, actress (Bob Cummings Show), dies at 44 of cancer
Aug 09 On this day in history bill Berns, commentator (Television Screen Magazine), dies at 53
Aug 09 Rockwell receives NASA contract to construct Space Shuttle in the year 1972.
Aug 09 On this day in history rockwell receives NASA contract to construct the Space Shuttle
Aug 11 Max Theiler, S Afr/US microbiologist (vaccin-Nobel 1951), dies at 73 in the year 1972.
Aug 12 On this day in history last American combat ground troops leave Vietnam
Aug 13 In the year 1972 george Wiess, General Manager (NY Yankees), dies at 78
Aug 14 East German Aeroflot Illyushin 62 crashes near Moscow, killing 156 in the year 1972.
Aug 14 Jules Romains, French novelist (Death of Nobody), dies at 86 in the year 1972.
Aug 15 Alf Thorbald Hurum, composer, dies at 89 in the year 1972.
Aug 16 54th PGA Championship: Gary Player shoots a 281 at Oakland Hills Mich in the year 1972.
Aug 16 In the year 1972 john Barnes Chance, composer, dies at 39
Aug 17 In the year 1972 in New Britain a 7.1 earthquake caused a two-foot tsunami at Pomino on southeast New Britain
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