Nixon Announces Operation Linebacker II Christmas Bombings, December 18, 1972
Date: December 18, 1972
Date: December 18, 1972
In Eisenstadt v. Baird, the United States Supreme Court decides that unmarried persons have the right to possess contraceptives. Date: March 22, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Richard Nixon Re-elected in Landslide U.S….
Alitalia Flight 112 crashes into Mount Longa near Palermo, Sicily, killing all 115 aboard, making it the deadliest single-aircraft disaster in Italy. Date: May 5, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 5 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Munich Massacre Perpetrators…
Kuala Lumpur becomes a city by a royal charter granted by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. Date: February 1, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 1 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Last Paris Guillotining of Claude Buffet and Roger…
Japan establishes diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China after breaking official ties with the Republic of China. Date: September 29, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 29 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Title IX Amended to Ban Sex…
The Soviet Union makes its final attempt at launching the N1 rocket. Date: November 23, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 23 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Rose Heilbron Becomes First Female Judge at Old Bailey, January 4, 1972Bhutto Releases…
Vietnam War: As part of Operation Linebacker II, 120 American B-52 Stratofortress bombers attacked Hanoi, including 78 launched from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, the largest single combat launch in Strategic Air Command history. Date: December 26, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 26 📅 Events on this day…