Historical Events In 1972
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 17 Section of Memphis' Highway 51 South renamed Elvis Presley Blvd in the year 1972.
Jan 18 In the year 1972 rudolf Wittelsbach, composer, dies at 69
Jan 19 Sandy Koufax, Yogi Berra, & Early Wynn elected to Hall of Fame on this day in history.
Jan 21 On this day in history assam's North East Frontier Agency becomes Arunachal Pradesh territory
Jan 21 On this day in history belgium government of Eyskens-Cools forms
Jan 21 Manipur, Meghalaya & Tripura become separate states of Indian union on this day in history.
Jan 21 Mizoram, formerly part of Assam, creates an Indian union territory in the year 1972.
Jan 23 In the year 1972 bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party-100 die-New Delhi
Jan 23 In the year 1972 entire population of Istanbul under 24 hour house arrest
Jan 24 In the year 1972 jerome Cowan, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie), dies at 74
Jan 25 In the year 1972 world's first kidney and pancreatic tissue transplant carried out in London
Jan 26 In the year 1972 stewardess Vesna Vulovic survives 10,160m fall without parachute
Jan 27 On this day in history mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60
Jan 28 On this day in history adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66
Jan 29 5th ABA All-Star Game: East 142 beats West 115 at Louisville in the year 1972.
Jan 30 On this day in history bloody Sunday British soldiers shoot on catholics in Londonderry, 13 die
Jan 30 In the year 1972 british soldiers shoot and kill 13 Roman Catholic civil rights marchers in Northern Ireland. This inspired the U2 song Sunday, Bloody Sunday.
Jan 30 On this day in history karel Boleslav Jirak, composer, dies at 81
Jan 30 Pakistan withdraws from the Commonwealth on this day in history.
Jan 31 In the year 1972 aretha Franklin sings at Mahalia Jackson's funeral
Jan 31 In the year 1972 bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, king of Nepal (1955-72), dies at 51
Jan 31 Birenda, becomes leader of Nepal in the year 1972.
Jan 31 In the year 1972 military coup ousts civilian government of Ghana
Jan 31 US launches HEOS A-2 for interplanetary observations (396/244,998) in the year 1972.
Feb 01 In the year 1972 the calculator arrives as a scientific hand-held calculator (HP-35) introduced ($395)
Feb 01 On this day in history wings release "Give Ireland Back to the Irish" in UK
Feb 02 Jessie Royce Landis, actress (North by Northwest), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Feb 03 11th Winter Olympics games opens in Sapporo Japan (1st in Asia) in the year 1972.
Feb 03 In the year 1972 john Litel, actor (Big Boss, Crime Doctor, My Buddy), dies at 79
Feb 03 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Feb 04 6th round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks ends in Vienna Austria in the year 1972.
Feb 04 On this day in history in Central Italy a 4.8 earthquate and a series of hundreds of relatively minor shocks near the Italian town of Ancona on the Adriatic coast caused wide-spread panic, some damage, several injuries, and one death
Feb 04 Senator Strom Thurmond suggests John Lennon be deported on this day in history.
Feb 05 "Another Puff" by Jerry Reed peaks at #65 in the year 1972.
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