Cathay Pacific Flight 700Z Bombing Kills 81 Over Pleiku, June 15, 1972
Date: June 15, 1972
Date: June 15, 1972
Apollo program: The Apollo 16 Lunar Module Orion, commanded by John Young and piloted by Charles Duke, lands on the Moon. Date: April 20, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 20 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Furman v. Georgia Death…
United States President Richard Nixon visits China to normalize Sino-American relations. Date: February 21, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 21 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972U.S. Sound Recordings Gain Federal Copyright Protection, February 15, 1972East Pakistan Renames Itself Bangladesh,…
Ras Al Khaimah joins the United Arab Emirates, now making up seven emirates. Date: February 10, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 10 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972California Supreme Court Invalidates Death Penalty in People v. Anderson February 18,…
Staines air disaster: One hundred eighteen people are killed when a BEA H.S. Trident crashes minutes after takeoff from London's Heathrow Airport. Date: June 18, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 18 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Vietnam War Napalm…
The first Gay pride march in England takes place. Date: July 1, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 1 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Official IRA Aldershot Barracks Car Bombing, February 22, 1972Bloody Friday: Provisional IRA Belfast Bombings Kill 9,…
Watergate scandal: Five White House operatives are arrested for burgling the offices of the Democratic National Committee during an attempt by members of the administration of President Richard M. Nixon to illegally wiretap the political opposition as part of a broader campaign to subvert the democratic process. Date: June 17, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia…