Page 8: Historical Events In 1972
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
May 03 On this day in history bruce Cabot, actor (Diamonds are Forever), dies at 68
May 04 In the year 1972 vietcong forms revolutionary government in Quang Tri South Vietnam
May 05 Alitalia DC-8 crashes west of Palermo Sicily; killing 115 in the year 1972.
May 05 Rev Gary David, vocalist, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 06 In the second most active dog-fight day of the war, Navy flyers shot down two iG-17s and two MiG-21s on this day in history.
May 08 On this day in history sabena aircraft at Lod International, Tel Aviv, captured by Palestinians
May 08 In the year 1972 u.S. Navy and Marine Corps aircraft mine Haiphong Harbor in North Vietnam.
May 10 Overloaded South Korean bus plunges into reservoir, killing 77 in the year 1972.
May 10 In the year 1972 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
May 11 In the year 1972 john Lennon says his phone is tapped by the FBI on Dick Cavett Show
May 11 Stanley Cup Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 2 in the year 1972.
May 11 On this day in history stanley Cup: Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 2
May 11 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1972.
May 12 Paul McCartney & Wings release "Mary Had a Little Lamb" in the year 1972.
May 13 In the year 1972 dan Blocker, American actor (Hoss-Bonanza), dies at 43
May 14 On this day in history 24th Emmy Awards All in the Family, Carrol O'Conner & Jean Stapleton
May 14 24th Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Carrol O'Conner & Jean Stapleton on this day in history.
May 15 On this day in history bus plunges into Nile River killing 50 pilgrims (Minia Egypt)
May 15 George Wallace shot & left paralyzed by Arthur Bremer in Laurel MD on this day in history.
May 15 Nigel Green, actor (Skull, Tobruk, Ipcress File), dies at 47 on this day in history.
May 15 In the year 1972 ryukyu Island & Daito Island returned to Japan after 27 years of US control
May 16 Maxime Dumoulin, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
May 17 On this day in history netherlands & China People's Republic exchange ambassadors
May 17 Tottenham Hotspur wins first UEFA Cup in London in the year 1972.
May 18 "Me & The Chimp" last airs on CBS-TV on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history eero Aukusti Sipila, composer, dies at 53
May 18 On this day in history john Sebastian makes 63 consecutive free throws while blindfolded
May 19 In the year 1972 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
May 20 On this day in history "Different Times" closes at ANTA Theater NYC after 24 performances
May 20 "Hard Job Being God" closes at Edison Theater NYC after 6 performances on this day in history.
May 20 Cameroon becomes a republic as their constitution is ratified in the year 1972.
May 20 Cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist, dies at 78 in the year 1972.
May 20 In the year 1972 republic of Cameroon declared as constitution is ratified
May 22 In the year 1972 ceylon becomes Republic of Sri Lanka as its constitution is ratified
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