José María Velasco Ibarra Overthrown by Military in Ecuador February 15, 1972
Date: February 15, 1972
Date: February 15, 1972
The United States launches Landsat 1, the first Earth-resources satellite. Date: July 23, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 23 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Nixon Orders Mining of North Vietnamese Ports, Vietnam War, May 8, 1972Nixon Orders Mining of…
The Angry Brigade goes on trial over a series of 25 bombings throughout the United Kingdom. Date: May 30, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1972The Price Is Right Premieres on CBS, Longest-Running U.S….
Ugandan President Idi Amin announces that Uganda is no longer responsible for the care of British subjects of Asian origin, beginning the expulsions of Ugandan Asians. Date: August 4, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 4 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
East African Airways Flight 720 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, killing 43. Date: April 18, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Pakistan Launches Nuclear…
Vietnam War: Vietnamization: The United States Army turns over the massive Long Binh military base to South Vietnam. Date: November 11, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 11 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Furman v. Georgia Death Penalty Ruling June…
Vietnam War: The Battle of An Lộc begins. Date: April 13, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 13 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Ferdinand Marcos Declares Martial Law, Begins Authoritarian Rule, September 21, 1972Bloody Sunday: British Paratroopers Kill 14 in…