Date: December 14, 1972
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Tombs containing bamboo slips, among them Sun Tzu's Art of War and Sun Bin's lost military treatise, are discovered by construction workers in Shandong. Date: April 10, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 10 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Osaka…
Munich massacre: A Palestinian terrorist group called "Black September" attacks and takes hostage 11 Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympic Games. Two die in the attack and nine are murdered the following day. Date: September 5, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 5 π Events on this day in 1972…
United States presidential election: U.S. President Richard Nixon is re-elected in the largest landslide victory at the time. Date: November 7, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 7 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Ilyushin Il-62 Crashes Near KΓΆnigs Wusterhausen, Killing…
Apollo program: The launch of Apollo 16 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Date: April 16, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 16 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Official IRA Aldershot Barracks Car Bombing, February 22, 1972Apollo 16 Lunar Landing by John…
Vietnam War: The Battle of An Lα»c begins. Date: April 13, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 13 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Ferdinand Marcos Declares Martial Law, Begins Authoritarian Rule, September 21, 1972Soviet Union Makes Final N1 Rocket Launch…
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…