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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  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 04   In the year 1972 vietcong forms revolutionary government in Quang Tri South Vietnam  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 05   Alitalia DC-8 crashes west of Palermo Sicily; killing 115 in the year 1972.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 05   Rev Gary David, vocalist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 08   On this day in history sabena aircraft at Lod International, Tel Aviv, captured by Palestinians  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 08   In the year 1972 u.S. Navy and Marine Corps aircraft mine Haiphong Harbor in North Vietnam.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 10   Overloaded South Korean bus plunges into reservoir, killing 77 in the year 1972.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 10   In the year 1972 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 11   In the year 1972 john Lennon says his phone is tapped by the FBI on Dick Cavett Show  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 11   Stanley Cup Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 2 in the year 1972.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 11   On this day in history stanley Cup: Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 2  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 11   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1972.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 12   Paul McCartney & Wings release "Mary Had a Little Lamb" in the year 1972.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 13   In the year 1972 dan Blocker, American actor (Hoss-Bonanza), dies at 43  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 14   On this day in history 24th Emmy Awards All in the Family, Carrol O'Conner & Jean Stapleton  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 14   24th Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Carrol O'Conner & Jean Stapleton on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 15   On this day in history bus plunges into Nile River killing 50 pilgrims (Minia Egypt)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 15   George Wallace shot & left paralyzed by Arthur Bremer in Laurel MD on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 15   Nigel Green, actor (Skull, Tobruk, Ipcress File), dies at 47 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 15   In the year 1972 ryukyu Island & Daito Island returned to Japan after 27 years of US control  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 16   Maxime Dumoulin, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 17   On this day in history netherlands & China People's Republic exchange ambassadors  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 17   Tottenham Hotspur wins first UEFA Cup in London in the year 1972.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   "Me & The Chimp" last airs on CBS-TV on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   On this day in history eero Aukusti Sipila, composer, dies at 53  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   On this day in history john Sebastian makes 63 consecutive free throws while blindfolded  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   In the year 1972 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 20   On this day in history "Different Times" closes at ANTA Theater NYC after 24 performances  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 20   "Hard Job Being God" closes at Edison Theater NYC after 6 performances on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 20   Cameroon becomes a republic as their constitution is ratified in the year 1972.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 20   Cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist, dies at 78 in the year 1972.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 20   In the year 1972 republic of Cameroon declared as constitution is ratified  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 22   In the year 1972 ceylon becomes Republic of Sri Lanka as its constitution is ratified  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 02   Jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   In the year 1972 birth of lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   In the year 1972 birth of mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman (Team Sweden, LA Kings)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of christopher Lennertz, American composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of james Longley, American documentary filmmaker  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of bryon Morris, running back (Baltimore Ravens)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 13   Byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers) was born in the year 1972.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1972

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01   Jane Morgan, actress (Mrs Margaret Davis-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 91 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   On this day in history frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1972 carl-Olof Anderberg, composer, dies at 57  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   Chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901) died on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   On this day in history clarence Passailaigue, cricketer (487 for 6th wkt for Jamaica), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Kenneth Patchen, US writer (See You in the Morning), dies at 60 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   Ted Shawn, US dancer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   On this day in history al Goodman, Russian/US orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 81  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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