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Jan 10, 2012 · Calendar For The Year 1972. 1972 News Events include Events include Watergate Scandal, Munich Olympics Terrorist Attack, Ibrox disaster, Nasdaq debuts, San Fernando Valley Earthquake, Decimalisation UK, Voting Age Lowered UK and US, ...
Historical events from year 1972. Learn about 785 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1972 or search by date or keyword.
1972 was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1972nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 972nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 72nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1970s decade.
December 7–19: Apollo 17, the last crewed Moon mission. December 8. United Airlines Boeing 737 from Washington National to Chicago Midway crashes short of the runway, killing 43 of 61 onboard and two on the ground. Over $10,000 cash is found in the purse of Watergate conspirator Howard Hunt 's wife.
Highlights. Events. Birthdays. Deaths. Weddings. Major Events. Jan 30 Bloody Sunday: 27 unarmed civilians are shot (14 are killed) by the British Army during a civil rights march in Derry, Northern Ireland; this is the highest death toll from a single shooting incident during 'the Troubles'
« 1971. 1973 » What Happened In Year 1972? January 24, 1972 – Japanese Sgt. Shoichi Yokoi is found hiding in a Guam jungle, where he had been since the end of World War II. February 15, 1972 – Sound recordings are granted U.S. federal copyright protection for the first time. February 19, 1972 – The Asama-Sansō hostage standoff begins in Japan.
Calendar for Year 1972. Calendars for Other Years. List of Holidays and Observances in 1972 (United States) Brief calendar guide. Click on any date to check the number of days remaining to that date and the name of a holiday (if any) celebrated on this day.
