Hisdates•ComPage 9: Historical Events In 1972
Monday, 20 January 2025
May 22 Ceylon becomes the Republic of Sri Lanka on this day in history. 
May 22 Margaret Rutherford, English actress (Murder Ahoy, VIP's), dies at 80 on this day in history.
May 22 In the year 1972 ton Sijbrands becomes world checker champion
May 22 US President Nixon begins visit Moscow on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history asta Nielsen, actress (Joyless Street), dies at 88
May 24 Glasgow Rangers wins 12th Europe Cup II at Barcelona in the year 1972.
May 24 In the year 1972 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
May 25 Heavyweight Joe Frazier KOs Ron Stander on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
May 26 Nixon & Brezhnev signs SALT accord in the year 1972.
May 26 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
May 28 White House "plumbers" break into Democratic National HQ at Watergate on this day in history.
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 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 On this day in history angela Davis, black activist, acquitted of killing a white guard
Jun 04 On this day in history godfried Devreese, composer, dies at 79
Jun 05 On this day in history uN Conference on the Human Environment opens in Stockholm
Jun 06 On this day in history david Bowie releases "Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust"
Jun 06 Explosion at world's largest coal mine kills 427 (Wankie Rhodesia) on this day in history.
Jun 06 Gold hits record $60 an ounce in London on this day in history.
Jun 07 German Chancellor Willy Brandt visits Israel in the year 1972.
Jun 08 In the year 1972 jimmy Rushing, US blues singer, dies at 68
Jun 08 N Chernykh discovers asteroid #3230 in the year 1972.
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 On this day in history edmund Wilson, US writer (To the Finland station), dies at 79
Jun 13 On this day in history clyde L Mcphatter, US singer (Drifters-Without Love), dies at 39
Jun 13 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2604 on this day in history.
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