Page 9: Historical Events In 1972

May 22   In the year 1972 ceylon becomes the Republic of Sri Lanka   

May 22   On this day in history margaret Rutherford, English actress (Murder Ahoy, VIP's), dies at 80   

May 22   On this day in history ton Sijbrands becomes world checker champion   

May 22   On this day in history uS President Nixon begins visit Moscow   

May 24   Asta Nielsen, actress (Joyless Street), dies at 88 in the year 1972.   

May 24   Glasgow Rangers wins 12th Europe Cup II at Barcelona on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

May 25   Heavyweight Joe Frazier KOs Ron Stander in the year 1972.   

May 25   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

May 26   Joe Frazier TKOs Ron Stander in 5 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1972.   

May 26   Nixon & Brezhnev signs SALT accord on this day in history.   

May 26   In the year 1972 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

May 28   Edward VIII, former King of the United Kingdon, dies in the year 1972.   

May 28   On this day in history edward VIII, King of Gr Brit/N Ireld/emperor (India 1936), dies at 77   

May 28   On this day in history white House "plumbers" break into Democratic National HQ at Watergate   

May 30   On this day in history 3 Japanese PFL terrorists kill 24, wound 72 at Tel Aviv's Lod International Airport   

May 30   Margaret Ruthven Lang, composer, dies at 104 on this day in history.   

May 31   Ajax wins Europe Cup 1 in Rotterdam on this day in history.   

Jun 02   On this day in history dion & the Belmonts reunion concert at Madison Square Garden   

Jun 02   On this day in history franz Philipp, composer, dies at 81   

Jun 04   Angela Davis, black activist, acquitted of killing a white guard in the year 1972.   

Jun 04   Godfried Devreese, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1972.   

Jun 05   In the year 1972 uN Conference on the Human Environment opens in Stockholm   

Jun 06   David Bowie releases "Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust" in the year 1972.   

Jun 06   On this day in history explosion at world's largest coal mine kills 427 (Wankie Rhodesia)   

Jun 06   In the year 1972 gold hits record $60 an ounce in London   

Jun 07   In the year 1972 german Chancellor Willy Brandt visits Israel   

Jun 08   Jimmy Rushing, US blues singer, dies at 68 in the year 1972.   

Jun 08   N Chernykh discovers asteroid #3230 on this day in history.   

Jun 09   14" of rain in 6 hrs burst Rapid City SD dam, drowns 200 in the year 1972.   

Jun 09   On this day in history bruce Springsteen signs a record deal with Columbia   

Jun 12   In the year 1972 edmund Wilson, US writer (To the Finland station), dies at 79   

Jun 13   Clyde L Mcphatter, US singer (Drifters-Without Love), dies at 39 in the year 1972.   

Jun 13   On this day in history t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2604   

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Jan 02   Jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies) was born in the year 1972.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman (Team Sweden, LA Kings)   

Jan 02   Christopher Lennertz, American composer was born in the year 1972.   

Jan 04   Mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals) was born in the year 1972.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of james Longley, American documentary filmmaker   

Jan 13   Bryon Morris, running back (Baltimore Ravens) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers)   

Jan 01   Jane Morgan, actress (Mrs Margaret Davis-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82 in the year 1972.   

Jan 04   Carl-Olof Anderberg, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901) died on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Clarence Passailaigue, cricketer (487 for 6th wkt for Jamaica), dies in the year 1972.   

Jan 08   Kenneth Patchen, US writer (See You in the Morning), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Ted Shawn, US dancer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Al Goodman, Russian/US orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 81 on this day in history.