Historical Events In 1972
Thursday, 09 July 2020
Jan 01 In the year 1972 "Promises Promises" closes at Shubert Theater New York City NY after 1281 performances
Jan 01 On this day in history international Book Year begins
Jan 01 Jane Morgan, actress (Mrs Margaret Davis-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 91 in the year 1972.
Jan 01 People's Republic of China performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebulic of China on this day in history.
Jan 02 On this day in history mariner 9 begins mapping Mars
Jan 03 Frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82 in the year 1972.
Jan 04 Carl-Olof Anderberg, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
Jan 05 NASA announced its plans for a new space vehicle, the shuttle in the year 1972.
Jan 05 On this day in history nASA announces development of space shuttle
Jan 05 New York City NY transit fare rises from 30¢ to 35¢ in the year 1972.
Jan 05 On this day in history president Nixon signs a bill for NASA to begin research on manned shuttle
Jan 05 US president Richard Nixon gives the go-ahead for the NASA space shuttle program in the year 1972.
Jan 05 West-Pakistani sheik Mujib ur-Rahman freed in the year 1972.
Jan 06 US female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn on this day in history.
Jan 06 On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Kenneth Shelley
Jan 06 On this day in history vladimir Bukovski is exiled from USSR
Jan 07 In the year 1972 clarence Passailaigue, cricketer (487 for 6th wkt for Jamaica), dies
Jan 07 On this day in history iberian Airlines crashes into 800' peak on island of Ibiza, 104 die
Jan 07 Lewis F Powell Jr becomes a Supreme Court Justice on this day in history.
Jan 07 William Hubbs Rehnquist, sworn in as Supreme Court Justice in the year 1972.
Jan 08 Kenneth Patchen, US writer (See You in the Morning), dies at 60 in the year 1972.
Jan 09 On this day in history billionaire Howard Hughes speaks to reporters by phone, stating that a biography of him by author Clifford Irving is phony.
Jan 09 Passenger ship Queen Elizabeth destroyed by fire while at anchor in Hong Kong in the year 1972.
Jan 09 On this day in history ted Shawn, US dancer, dies at 80
Jan 10 Al Goodman, Russian/US orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 81 in the year 1972.
Jan 10 On this day in history sheik Mujib ur-Rahman arrives in Dacca, East-Pakistan
Jan 10 In the year 1972 triple album set "Concert for Bangladesh" released in UK
Jan 11 East-Pakistan becomes independent state of Bangladesh on this day in history.
Jan 12 In the year 1972 padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90
Jan 14 On this day in history "Sanford & Son" starring Redd Foxx premieres on NBC TV
Jan 14 In the year 1972 frederik IX, [Christiaan FFMKW], king of Denmark (1947-72), dies at 72
Jan 15 Heavyweight Joe Frazier KOs Terry Daniels on this day in history.
Jan 16 David Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52 in the year 1972.
Jan 17 Rochelle Hudson, actress (That's My Boy), dies at 55 in the year 1972.
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