United Airlines Flight 553 Boeing 737 Crash at Chicago Midway, December 8, 1972
Date: December 8, 1972
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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…
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 1972U.S. Sound Recordings Gain Federal Copyright Protection, February 15, 1972Andes Flight…
Vietnam War: Communist forces overrun the South Vietnamese town of Loc Ninh. Date: April 7, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 7 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972JAT Flight 367 Bombing Kills 27, Vesna VuloviΔ Survives January 26, 1972Munich Olympics…
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 1972Ceylon Becomes Sri Lanka, Adopts…
Over 400 women in Derry, Northern Ireland attack the offices of Sinn FΓ©in following the shooting by the Irish Republican Army of a young British soldier on leave. Date: May 22, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today)…
Aeroflot Flight 558 crashes in the Abzelilovsky District in Bashkortostan, Russia (then the Soviet Union), killing all 102 people aboard. Date: August 31, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 31 π Events on this day in 1972 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1972Eastern Air Lines Flight 401…