Page 9: Historical Events In 1972

May 22   On this day in history ceylon becomes the Republic of Sri Lanka   

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

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

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

May 25   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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

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

May 26   On this day in history 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   Edward VIII, King of Gr Brit/N Ireld/emperor (India 1936), dies at 77 in the year 1972.   

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

May 30   In the year 1972 3 Japanese PFL terrorists kill 24, wound 72 at Tel Aviv's Lod International Airport   

May 30   On this day in history margaret Ruthven Lang, composer, dies at 104   

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

Jun 02   In the year 1972 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 05   UN Conference on the Human Environment opens in Stockholm in the year 1972.   

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 in the year 1972.   

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

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   Bruce Springsteen signs a record deal with Columbia in the year 1972.   

Jun 12   Edmund Wilson, US writer (To the Finland station), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 13   T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2604 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies)   

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

Jan 02   Mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman (Team Sweden, LA Kings) was born in the year 1972.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of christopher Lennertz, American composer   

Jan 04   In the year 1972 birth of mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals)   

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

Jan 13   Bryon Morris, running back (Baltimore Ravens) was born in the year 1972.   

Jan 13   Byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers) was born in the year 1972.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1972 death of chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901)   

Jan 07   In the year 1972 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   On this day in history ted Shawn, US dancer, dies at 80   

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