Vietnam War Easter Offensive: U.S. Air Strikes and Naval Bombardments, April 6, 1972
Date: April 6, 1972
Date: April 6, 1972
Apollo program: The last crewed lunar flight, Apollo 17, carrying Eugene Cernan, Ronald Evans, and Harrison Schmitt, returns to Earth. Date: December 19, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 19 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Sterling Airways Flight 296 Crashes…
The California Supreme Court in the case of People v. Anderson, (6 Cal.3d 628) invalidates the state's death penalty and commutes the sentences of all death row inmates to life imprisonment. Date: February 18, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 18 π Events on this day in 1972 π On…
A Convair CV-580 and De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter collide above Lake Winnebago near Appleton, Wisconsin, killing 13. Date: June 29, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 29 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972U.S. Sound Recordings Gain Federal Copyright…
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 1972Ras Al Khaimah Joins United Arab Emirates, Seven Emirates Formed February 10, 1972Michelangeloβs PietΓ …
The Don't Make A Wave Committee, a fledgling environmental organization founded in Canada in 1971, officially changes its name to Greenpeace Foundation. Date: May 4, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Apollo 17 Final…
Two Avianca Douglas DC-3 airliners collide over Colombia, killing 38. Date: July 29, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 29 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972East African Airways Flight 720 Crashes in Addis Ababa, 1972 April 18Soviet Luna 20 Moon…