Historical Events In 1972
Thursday, 30 June 2022
Dec 17 In the year 1972 erwin Dressel, composer, dies at 63
Dec 17 New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India and Pakistan on this day in history.
Dec 18 US began its heaviest bombing of North Vietnam in the year 1972.
Dec 19 Apollo 17 (last of Apollo Moon landing series) returns to Earth on this day in history.
Dec 21 Horace Mann Bond, president of Lincoln University (Pa), dies at 70 on this day in history.
Dec 21 Soviet Union signs a separate peace with East Germany in the year 1972.
Dec 22 On this day in history canadian folk singer Joni Mitchell receives a gold record for her album, For the Roses; includes the single, You Turn Me on, I'm a Radio.
Dec 23 16 plane crash survivors rescued after 70 days, survived by cannibalism on this day in history.
Dec 23 Andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder, dies at 84 on this day in history.
Dec 23 Earthquake destroys central Managua, Nicaragua in the year 1972.
Dec 24 Charles Atlas, bodybuilder, dies at 79 on this day in history.
Dec 26 In the year 1972 harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the U.S., dies in Kansas City, Missouri.
Dec 26 Harry Truman, 33rd US Pres (1945-53), dies in KC Mo at 88 on this day in history.
Dec 27 "Purlie" opens at Billy Rose Theater NYC for 14 performances on this day in history.
Dec 27 Former Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize winner Lester B. 'Mike' Pearson 1897-1972 dies at age 75; in the year 1972.
Dec 27 On this day in history lester B Pearson (L), 14th Canadian PM (Nobel 1957), dies at 75
Dec 27 On this day in history new North Korean constitution comes into effect
Dec 29 Eastern Tristar Jumbo Jet crashes near Everglades killing 101 on this day in history.
Dec 29 Fritz Behrend, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
Dec 30 On this day in history president Nixon halts bombing of North Vietnam & announces peace talks
Dec 30 On this day in history the US stops the bombing of North Vietnam.
Dec 31 Roberto Clemente, slugger (Pitts Pirate), dies in a plane crash at 38 in the year 1972.
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