1972


1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1972nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 972nd year of the 2nd millennium...



1972 January February March April May June July August September October November December 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday of theThese are the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1972. That year, 18 acts earned their first number one song, such as Don McLean, Al Green, NilssonThe 1972 United States presidential election was the 47th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972. Incumbent Republicanthe Top 100 Singles chart in 1972 as published in Cash Box magazine. 1972 in music List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 1972 (U.S.) http://members.aolThe year 1972 in film involved several significant events. The top ten 1972 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Palme d'OrThe 1972 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1972), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport eventThe Early Years 1965–1972 is a compilation box set that details the early work of the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 11 November 2016 by PinkThe 1972 Democratic presidential primaries were the selection process by which voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for President of the Unitedtook place in the year 1972. 1972 in British music 1972 in Norwegian music 1972 in country music 1972 in heavy metal music 1972 in jazz January 17 – Highway24–3, to win their first Super Bowl. The game was played on January 16, 1972, at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, the second time the Super BowlBloody Sunday, or the Bogside Massacre, was a massacre on 30 January 1972 in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland, when British soldiers shot 26The Munich massacre was an attack during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, by eight members of the Palestinian terrorist group Black SeptemberThe 1972 Miami Dolphins season was the team's seventh season, and third season in the National Football League (NFL). The 1972 Dolphins are the only NFLThe Godfather is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo, based on Puzo's best-sellingCabaret is a 1972 American musical drama film directed by Bob Fosse, and starring Liza Minnelli, Michael York, and Joel Grey. Set in Berlin during theThe 1972 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round played at the conclusion of the 1971–72 National Basketball Association (NBA) seasonThe 1972 United States Senate elections coincided with the landslide re-election of Republican President Richard Nixon. Despite Nixon's landslide victoryMoon, on 20 July 1969. There were six crewed U.S. landings between 1969 and 1972, and numerous uncrewed landings, with no soft landings happening betweenNovember 18, 1972. 1972 in music List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1972 List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1972 "Top Pop 100 Singles"Sleuth is a 1972 British-American mystery thriller film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. The screenplayLife Protection Act, 1972 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted for protection of plants and animal species. Before 1972, India had only five designatedThe World Chess Championship 1972 was a match for the World Chess Championship between challenger Bobby Fischer of the United States and defending championNeil Young Archives Volume II: 1972–1976 is a 10-CD box set from American-Canadian folk rock musician Neil Young that was initially released in a limitedRavedeath, 1972 is the sixth studio album by Canadian electronic music musician Tim Hecker, released on February 14, 2011 by Kranky. The album was recordedThe George McGovern presidential campaign of 1972 began when United States Senator George McGovern from South Dakota launched his second candidacy forThe Poseidon Adventure is a 1972 American disaster film directed by Ronald Neame, produced by Irwin Allen, and based on Paul Gallico's 1969 novel of theThe Getaway is a 1972 American action thriller film based on the 1958 novel by Jim Thompson. The film was directed by Sam Peckinpah, written by Walterbased in Winnipeg. They began play in the World Hockey Association (WHA) in 1972. The club joined the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1979 after the NHL mergedThis is a summary of 1972 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 20 January – The premiere of Pink Floyd's The DarkFebruary 1972 was the deadliest blizzard in history. A week-long period of low temperatures and severe winter storms, lasting 3–9 February 1972, resultedThe Other is a 1972 American psychological thriller film directed by Robert Mulligan, adapted for film by Thomas Tryon from his 1971 novel of the sameLee Jun-hyeok (born March 19, 1972), also known as Lee Joon-hyuk, is a South Korean actor. He is known for his role in the popular television series LoveThe 1972 UEFA European Football Championship final tournament was held in Belgium. This was the fourth European Football Championship, held every fourThe 1972 United States House of Representatives elections coincided with the landslide reelection victory of President Richard M. Nixon. Nixon's Republican1972 Olympics refers to both: 1972 Winter Olympics, which were held in Sapporo, Japan 1972 Summer Olympics, which were held in Munich, West GermanySolaris (Russian: Солярис, tr. Solyaris) is a 1972 Soviet science fiction art film based on Stanisław Lem's 1961 novel of the same name. The film was co-writtenThe 1972 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XI Olympic Winter Games (Japanese: 第十一回オリンピック冬季競技大会, Dai Jūichi-kai Orinpikku Tōkikyōgi Taikai) (French:The Candidate is a 1972 American political comedy-drama film starring Robert Redford and Peter Boyle, and directed by Michael Ritchie. The Academy Award–winningSelected Works: 1972–1999 is a compilation box set by the Eagles, released in 2000. The box set consists of four CDs featuring their greatest hits, albumThe Mechanic is a 1972 American action thriller film which was directed by Michael Winner, produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff, and written by1972 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in January 1972: Kurt Waldheimthe Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. In 1972, MacGraw was voted the top female box office star in the world and was honored1972 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in February 1972: Four days afterThe 1972 Republican presidential primaries were the selection process by which voters of the Republican Party chose its nominee for President of the Unitedwas held in jail for over a year before being acquitted of all charges in 1972. She visited Eastern Bloc countries in the 1970s and during the 1980s wasalbums, as well as starting a band with Chris Hillman called Manassas in 1972. In the summer 1974, Young reunited with CSN after a four-year hiatus forsuccessor. The films were distributed by Paramount Pictures and released in 1972, 1974, and 1990. The series achieved success at the box office, with theThe National Football League playoffs for the 1972 season began on December 23, 1972. The postseason tournament concluded with the Miami Dolphins defeatingparties, including the Provisional IRA, during 1972 and 1973. The Official IRA declared a ceasefire in 1972, and eventually ended violence against the British1972 and 2019. For his performance in the original film, Roundtree was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor in 1972.

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