Page 11: Historical Events In 1972
Thursday, 18 December 2025
Jul 21 2 passenger trains collide head-on killing 76 (Seville, Spain) on this day in history. 


Jul 21 In New York, 57 murders occur in 24 hours (Murder City?) on this day in history. 


Jul 21 Jigme Dori Wangchuck king of Bhutan, dies on this day in history. 


Jul 21 Jigme Dori Wangchuck, King of Bhutan, dies on this day in history. 


Jul 22 10.84" (27.53 cm) of rainfall, Fort Ripley, Mn (state 24-hr record) on this day in history. 


Jul 22 On this day in history 27.53 cm (10.84") of rainfall, Fort Ripley, Mn (state 24-hr record) 


Jul 22 On this day in history hugo Kauder, composer, dies at 84 


Jul 22 On this day in history venera 8 makes soft landing on Venus 


Jul 23 Eddy Merckx (Belgium) wins his 4th consecutive Tour de France on this day in history. 


Jul 23 In the year 1972 the first Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS) is launched 


Jul 24 In the year 1972 bobby Ramirez drummer (White Trash), killed at 23 in bar brawl 


Jul 24 In the year 1972 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 in the year 1972. 


Jul 31 In the year 1972 paul-Henri Spaak, Belgian premier/sect-gen (NATO, 1957-61), dies at 73 


Jul 31 In the year 1972 thomas Eagleton withdraws as Democratic VP candidate 


Aug 01 On this day in history brian Cole rocker with the Association, dies of heroin OD at 28 


Aug 01 On this day in history gold hits record $70 an ounce in London 


Aug 02 Brian Cole, vocalist/bassist (Association), dies of overdose at 29 in the year 1972. 


Aug 02 In the year 1972 gold hits record $70 an ounce in London 


Aug 05 Frederic Tozere, actor (Mr Phillips-Stanley), dies at 71 in the year 1972. 


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 In the year 1972 max Theiler, S Afr/US microbiologist (vaccin-Nobel 1951), dies at 73 


Aug 12 In the year 1972 last American combat ground troops leave Vietnam 


Aug 13 On this day in history 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 On this day in history jules Romains, French novelist (Death of Nobody), dies at 86 


Aug 15 Alf Thorbald Hurum, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history. 


Aug 16 On this day in history 54th PGA Championship: Gary Player shoots a 281 at Oakland Hills Mich 


Aug 16 John Barnes Chance, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history. 


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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