Historical Events In 1972

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

May 22   Margaret Rutherford, English actress (Murder Ahoy, VIP's), dies at 80 in the year 1972.   

May 22   Ton Sijbrands becomes world checker champion in the year 1972.   

May 22   In the year 1972 uS President Nixon begins visit Moscow   

May 24   In the year 1972 asta Nielsen, actress (Joyless Street), dies at 88   

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

May 24   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1972.   

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

May 25   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1972.   

May 26   On this day in history joe Frazier TKOs Ron Stander in 5 for heavyweight boxing title   

May 26   In the year 1972 nixon & Brezhnev signs SALT accord   

May 26   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1972.   

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   In the year 1972 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 in the year 1972.   

May 31   On this day in history ajax wins Europe Cup 1 in Rotterdam   

Jun 02   Dion & the Belmonts reunion concert at Madison Square Garden on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Franz Philipp, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history gold hits record $60 an ounce in London   

Jun 07   German Chancellor Willy Brandt visits Israel on this day in history.   

Jun 08   On this day in history jimmy Rushing, US blues singer, dies at 68   

Jun 08   On this day in history n Chernykh discovers asteroid #3230   

Jun 09   On this day in history 14" of rain in 6 hrs burst Rapid City SD dam, drowns 200   

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   In the year 1972 birth of jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies)   

Jan 02   Lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs) was born in the year 1972.   

Jan 02   In the year 1972 birth of mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman (Team Sweden, LA Kings)   

Jan 02   In the year 1972 birth of christopher Lennertz, American composer   

Jan 04   Mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   James Longley, American documentary filmmaker was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   Byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1972 jane Morgan, actress (Mrs Margaret Davis-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 91   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1972 carl-Olof Anderberg, composer, dies at 57   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history clarence Passailaigue, cricketer (487 for 6th wkt for Jamaica), dies   

Jan 08   Kenneth Patchen, US writer (See You in the Morning), dies at 60 in the year 1972.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1972 al Goodman, Russian/US orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 81