Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In 1972
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
May 03 Bruce Cabot, actor (Diamonds are Forever), dies at 68 on this day in history. 
May 04 On this day in history 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 year 1972 in the second most active dog-fight day of the war, Navy flyers shot down two iG-17s and two MiG-21s.
May 08 On this day in history sabena aircraft at Lod International, Tel Aviv, captured by Palestinians
May 08 On this day in history u.S. Navy and Marine Corps aircraft mine Haiphong Harbor in North Vietnam.
May 10 Overloaded South Korean bus plunges into reservoir, killing 77 on this day in history.
May 10 On this day in history 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 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
May 12 Paul McCartney & Wings release "Mary Had a Little Lamb" in the year 1972.
May 13 Dan Blocker, American actor (Hoss-Bonanza), dies at 43 in the year 1972.
May 14 In the year 1972 24th Emmy Awards All in the Family, Carrol O'Conner & Jean Stapleton
May 14 In the year 1972 24th Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Carrol O'Conner & Jean Stapleton
May 15 Bus plunges into Nile River killing 50 pilgrims (Minia Egypt) on this day in history.
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 in the year 1972.
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 in the year 1972.
May 17 Netherlands & China People's Republic exchange ambassadors on this day in history.
May 17 On this day in history tottenham Hotspur wins first UEFA Cup in London
May 18 On this day in history "Me & The Chimp" last airs on CBS-TV
May 18 In the year 1972 eero Aukusti Sipila, composer, dies at 53
May 18 John Sebastian makes 63 consecutive free throws while blindfolded in the year 1972.
May 19 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1972.
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 in the year 1972.
May 20 On this day in history cameroon becomes a republic as their constitution is ratified
May 20 In the year 1972 cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist, dies at 78
May 20 Republic of Cameroon declared as constitution is ratified in the year 1972.
May 22 Ceylon becomes Republic of Sri Lanka as its constitution is ratified in the year 1972.
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