Sunshine Mine Fire Kills 91 Workers in Idaho, May 2, 1972
Date: May 2, 1972
Date: May 2, 1972
Vietnam War: Operation Linebacker, a US bombing campaign against North Vietnam in response to its Easter Offensive, ends after five months. Date: October 23, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 23 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Derry Women Attack Sinn…
The Soviet uncrewed spaceship Luna 20 lands on the Moon. 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 1972South Korea Approves New Constitution, Legitimizing Park Chung Hee – November 21, 1972Japanese Sgt. Shoichi…
Vietnam War: The Easter Offensive begins after North Vietnamese forces cross into the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) of South Vietnam. Date: March 30, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 30 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Nixon Announces Operation Linebacker II Christmas…
Vietnam War: Nguyen Hue Offensive: The North Vietnamese 320th Division forces 5,000 South Vietnamese troops to retreat and traps about 2,500 others northwest of Kontum. Date: April 25, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 25 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes the Nicaraguan capital of Managua killing more than 10,000. Date: December 23, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 23 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Universal Postal Union Recognizes PRC as Chinaβs Sole Representative, April 13,…
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: Eugene…