Pioneer 10 Launched to Explore Outer Planets, March 2, 1972
Date: March 2, 1972
Date: March 2, 1972
Spantax Flight 275 crashes during takeoff from Tenerife NorthβCiudad de La Laguna Airport, killing all 155 people on board. Date: December 3, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 3 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Pakistan Leaves Commonwealth in Protest of…
Vietnam War: White House Press Secretary Ron Ziegler tells the press that there will be no more public announcements concerning American troop withdrawals from Vietnam because troop levels are now down to 27,000. Date: November 30, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 30 π Events on this day in 1972…
Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon and White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman are taped talking about illegally using the Central Intelligence Agency to obstruct the Federal Bureau of Investigation's investigation into the Watergate break-ins. Date: June 23, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 23 π Events…
Members of the Mukti Bahini lay down their arms to the government of the newly independent Bangladesh, a month after winning the war against the occupying Pakistan Army. Date: January 18, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 18 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today)…
The United States Congress sends the Equal Rights Amendment to the states for ratification. Date: March 22, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 22 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Apollo 17 Final Moonwalk by Cernan and Schmitt December 13, 1972Don’t…
Cold War: The United States and the Soviet Union sign the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. Date: May 26, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 26 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972IOC Expels Rhodesia for Racist Policies, August 22, 1972Vietnam War: U.S….