The year 1972 has a special significance of its own in India and world history. Let us know some such important events of the year 1972 such as: born famous people, death of famous people, war treaty, independence of a country, invention of new technology, change of power, important national and international day etc., knowing which your general Knowledge will increase.

Important Historical Events of the Year 1972 in World ⚡

Event__DateIncident/Event
26 MayThe US conducted a nuclear test in Nevada.
29 MayActor and founder of Prithvi Theater, Prithviraj Kapoor passed away.
05 JuneWorld Environment Day began at the World Environment Conference organized by the United Nations General Assembly.
02 JulyPrime Minister Indira Gandhi and President of Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto signed the Simla Agreement.
09 JulyThe Soviet Union conducted underground nuclear tests.
14 JulyThe then Soviet Union conducted underground nuclear tests.
04 SeptemberThe Soviet Union conducted underground nuclear tests.
06 SeptemberHindustani classical music legend Ustad Alaudhreen Khan died.
18 OctoberThe first multi-dimensional helicopter SA-315 was aerial tested in Bangalore.
29 OctoberThe Nazis killed 16 thousand Jews in Belarus in Pinsk.
18 NovemberThe tiger was chosen as the national animal.
15 AugustPostal index number ie PIN code is implemented.
28 AugustNational Insurance Business Nationalization Bill was passed.
07 DecemberThe US launched Apollo 17 as part of its mission to the moon.
22 DecemberMore than 12 thousand people died in the 6.25 magnitude earthquake in Managua, the capital of Nicaragua.
23 DecemberThe two-hour earthquake in Managua, the capital of Nicaragua, devastated life and killed about ten thousand people.
29 December101 people died in the crash of the Eastern Tristar Jumbo jet aircraft near the Everglades in the US state of Florida.
07 JanuaryA plane crash in Spain's Ibiza region killed 108 passengers, including six crew.
11 JanuaryEast Pakistan became an independent country as Bangladesh.
12 JanuaryPriyanka Gandhi, daughter of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, was born.
20 JanuaryArunachal Pradesh became a union territory and Meghalaya a state.
22 JanuaryThe entire population of Istanbul was under house arrest for a period of 24 hours.
31 JanuaryBirendra Bir Bikram Shah became the 12th king of Nepal.
03 FebruaryA dangerous blizzard started in Iran, killing 4 thousand.
26 FebruaryPresident V.V. Giri dedicated the Vikram Earth satellite station located in Arvi near Wardha to the country.
08 MarchA plane bomb exploded at Las Vegas airport in the United States.
01 AprilThe country's coal mines were nationalized.
09 AprilThe Soviet Union and Iraq signed the Treaty of Friendship.
19 AprilBangladesh became a member of the Commonwealth.
20 AprilThe Apollo-16 expedition landed on the moon after battling for six hours in crisis, with John Young and Charles Duke's team becoming the fifth team in history to land on the moon.
24 AprilRenowned painter Jaimini Rai passed away.
04 JanuaryRose Heilbronn became the first female judge at the Old Bailey in London.
05 FebruaryAmerican Airlines began inspecting passengers and luggage.
04 MarchLibya and the Soviet Union signed a cooperation treaty.
10 AprilThe 44th annual Academy Awards were held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles.
26 MayVillandra National Park was established in Australia.
28 JuneUS President Richard Nixon announced that no new format would be sent to Vietnam.
23 JulyThe United States launched Landsat 1, the first Earth-resource satellite.
12 AugustOil tankers hit Oswega Guardian and Texanita Stillby, South Africa.
14 SeptemberWest Germany and Poland reached agreement on diplomatic relations.
25 OctoberThe first female FBI agents were hired.
14 NovemberThe Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 1,000 (1,003.16) for the first time.
22 DecemberAustralia established diplomatic relations with China and East Germany.
09 JanuaryRMS Queen Elizabeth, an ocean liner which sailed the Atlantic Ocean for the Cunard White Star Line, was destroyed by fire in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong.
09 JanuaryThe Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association Lost to the Milwaukee Bucks, ending a 33-game winning streak, the longest of any team in American professional sports.
09 JanuarySeawise University, formerly RMS Queen Elizabeth, an ocean liner which sailed the Atlantic Ocean for the Cunard White Star Line,was destroyed by fire in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong.
24 JanuaryJapanese soldier Shoichi Yokoi was found hiding in a Guam jungle, where he had been since the end of World War II.
29 JanuaryDita Beard (IIT) memo was disclosed by Jack Anderson indicating that the antitrust charges were dropped for $400000 contribution to Republican Party.
30 JanuaryOn Bloody Sunday, members of the British Parachute Regiment Shot at twenty-six civil rights protesters in Derry, Northern Ireland,killing at least thirteen people.
28 FebruaryJapanese police stormed a mountain lodge near Karuizawa, Naganoprefecture, to end a ten-day siege by members of the paramilitary groupUnited Red Army.
28 FebruaryU.S. President Richard Nixon's visit to the People's Republicof China concluded with the two countries issuing the ShanghaiCommuniqué, pledging to work toward the full normalization ofdiplomatic relations.
29 FebruaryDita beards (IIT) memo was disclosed by Jack Anderson indicating that the antitrust charges were dropped for $400000 contribution to Republican party.
14 MarchItalian publisher Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, known for hisdecision to translate and publish Boris Pasternak's novel Doctor Zhivagoafter it had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union, was killed in anexplosion.
15 MarchThe Godfather, a gangster film based on the novel of the samename by Mario Puzo and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, was released.
30 MarchVietnam War North Vietnamese forces launched the Easter Offensive in an attempt to gain as much territory as possible and possibly destroy as many units of the South Vietnamese Army.
19 AprilThe constitution was amended by Hungary.
08 MayFour members of Black September kidnapped the Sabina Flight 571 to demand the release of 315 convicted Palestinian terrorists.
13 MayThe Table-e-car bomb installed by loyalists exploded in an outer crowded pub located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with a two-day firing between the British Army, the Irish Republican Army and the Allster Volunteer Force.
22 MayCeylon changed his name to Sri Lanka (symbol picture), a new constitution and officially became a republic.
26 MayThe United States and the Soviet Union signed the anti-ballistic missile treaty. The anti-ballistic missile treaty was a treaty on the border of anti-ballistic missile (ABM) systems used in rescue areas against ballistic missile-contributed nuclear weapons between the US and the Soviet Union. Under the conditions of the treaty, each party was limited to two ABM complexes, each to be limited to 100 anti-ballistic missiles.
30 MayMembers of the Japanese Red Army performed Lod Airportmasre in Israeli's Tel Aviv for the liberation of Palestine on behalf of the popular front, killing more than 20 people and injuring around 80 others.
08 JuneThe Vietnam War-Associated Press Photographer Nick Youut took a naked naked naked nine-year-old Fan to Kim Phukhering after burning a naked naked picture after the naked naked nine-year-old Kim.
17 JuneWatergate Complex Invashington,. C. In the Democratic National Committee offices, five people were arrested for the theft attempts, igniting the Watergate scandal, which eventually led US President Richard Newton's resignation of more than two years.
18 JuneThe British European Airways Flight 548 crashed near the city within less than three minutes after the departure of London Heathrowport, killing 118 people aboard, which was the worst airplane in Britain at that time.
23 JuneThe title IX of the 1964 United States Civil Rights Act was used to prevent gender discrimination in any academic programming Federal Funds, which allowed a huge increase in women's sports students athletes.
30 JuneThe first leap second is added to the UTC time system. A leap second is a second adjustment that is sometimes applied to coordinated universal time (UTC) so that its day's time remains close to average solar time or UT1. Without such improvement, the time of the Earth's rotation is considered because the atom goes away from time to time due to irregularities in the rate of rotation of the Earth.
30 JuneThe International Time Bureau added the first jump to the second scholar universal time.
14 JulyPlate ump and catcher have become brothers in a game. Bill is a Haller umpire and Tom Haller Tigers is a catcher. Census City Royals won 1–0.
15 JulyThe 101st British Golf Open has been declared closed. Lee Travino shot 278 in Muirfield Gulenn. This was a great success for him.
30 JulyBarrymore New York is believed to die in the city of New York. It has performed 325. This was a huge success.
31 JulyThe Tribals-Free Dairy, an autonomous self-declared region, was terminated by Motraman, the organization of the Northern Ireland, the British Army.
01 SeptemberBobby Fisher, Grandmaster of American chess, became the 11th world -winning champion, when he defeated Russian Boris Spasky in a match that was widely promoted as a conflict of the Cold War.
28 SeptemberPaul Henderson set a target to win against Vladiclavicrik, with Canada's victory in the Summit series of the Soviet Ice Hockey Team.
13 OctoberThe survivors in the plane crash resort to cannibalism to survive after being lost in the Andes for two months. He ate the meat of his dead companions.
23 OctoberThe Vietnam War Operation Line Baiker, in response to his Easter's aggressive, an American bombing campaign in North Vietnam ended the later months.
29 NovemberAttari released the pong (screenshot painted), which is one of the first UnderviO games to gain widespread popularity in Arcade and Homcon console markets.
29 NovemberAttari released Pong, one of the first video games to gain popularity in Arcade and Home Console markets.
05 DecemberGaf Vitalam took charge as the 21st Prime Minister and formed a doomweet with his deputy Lance Barnard, ending 23 years of the Liberal-Kantri Party government.
08 DecemberThe crew of Apollo 17 spacecraft took a picture 'The Blue Marble', which was the first clear image of a published face on the route leading to the moon.
11 DecemberApollo 17 (insignia), final Apollo Moon landed on the Mission, Moon.
11 DecemberApollo 17, Last Apollo Moon landed on Mission, Moon.
23 DecemberOne of the most famous plays in the history of Americanfootball, Pittsburgh Steelers made a nearby Ineclate reception near a playoff game by Quarterback Terry Bradshow, leaving behind Franco Harris.
29 DecemberWhile the crew of Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 was busy solving an instrumentation problem, the aircraft died 101 people, crashed into Florella Everglades.
31 DecemberPuerto Ricon Baseball player Roberto Clemente died at a Planto Ricon N Marg to help the victims of Nicaragua earthquake.

Important Historical Events of the Year 1972 in India ⚡

Event__DateIncident/Event
03 JuneThe first India-made modern-era warship INS Nilgiri was launched into the Indian Navy.
27 SeptemberIndian mathematician S. R. Ranganathan died. Ranganathan was the father of India's library industry, who created colon classification and classified catalog codes.
21 AugustWildlife Protection Act passed in India.
27 AugustIndian professional wrestler and lifter Dalip Singh Rana aka Great Khali was born.
25 DecemberChakravarti Rajagopalachari, the last Governor General of India, died in Tamil Nadu's capital, Madras (now Chennai).
26 JanuaryThe national monument Amar Jawan Jyoti was installed at Delhi's India Gate.
31 MarchIndian cinema's famous actress Meena Kumari passed away.
21 JanuaryTripura, part of the former independent Twipra Kingdom, became full-fledged state in India.
02 JulyThe Shimla Treaty was signed between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Pakistani PM Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. This occurred after the war between two nations in 1971, resulting in the independence of Bangladesh. It was previously known as East Pakistan and was part of the Pakistani region. The agreement was approved by the Parliaments of both nations in the same year.

Famous People's Birthdays in 1972 😀

BirthName/Category/Country
25 DecemberHarita Deol / pilot / India
02 DecemberApoorva Agnihotri / Actor / India
02 AprilRemo D'Souza / Choreographer / India
04 AprilLisa Ray / Actress / India
05 JuneYogi Adityanath / Politician / India
08 JulySourav Ganguly / Cricketer / India
08 AprilTanaaz Irani / Actress / India
12 AugustGyanendra Pandey / Cricketer / India
12 JanuaryPriyanka Gandhi / Politician / India
12 SeptemberRasika Joshi / Actress / India
14 MarchIrom Chanu Sharmila / Poet / India
15 AprilMandira Bedi / Actress / India
18 JulySoundarya / Actress / India
18 JanuaryVinod Kambli / Cricketer / India
20 JuneParas Mhambrey / Cricketer / India
21 DecemberY. S. Jaganmohan Reddy / Politician / India
22 NovemberIndrani Mukerjea / Consultant / India
22 JanuaryNamrata Shirodkar / Actress / India
23 AugustTanguturi Prakasam / Politician / India
24 FebruaryPooja Bhatt / Actress / India
25 NovemberDeepa Marathe / Cricketer / India

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