1972 biography, 1972 discography
World Events
World Statistics
Population: 3.Communist China and meets with Mao Zedong (Feb.Britain takes over direct rule of Northern Ireland in bid for peace (March 24).Eleven Israeli athletes at Olympic Games in Munich are killed after eight members of an Arab terrorist group invades Olympic Village; five guerrillas and one policeman are also killed (Sept.Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000): 39.Wallace of Alabama is shot by Arthur H.Five men are apprehended by police in attempt to bug Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.US Supreme Court rules that death penalty is unconstitutional (June 29).Kentucky Derby ChampionRiva RidgeNCAA Basketball ChampionshipUCLA d.Germany)1972 Emmy Awards1972 Tony AwardsGrammys awarded in 1972Record of the Year: "It's Too Late," Carole KingAlbum of the Year: Tapestry, Carole King (Ode)Song of the Year: "You've Got a Friend," Carole King, songwriterMiss America: Laurie Lea Schaefer (OH)More Entertainment Awards...HBO, the first pay cable network.The home version comes out in 1974.MoviesThe Godfather, Deliverance, Cabaret, Sleuth, The Discreet Charm of the BourgeoisieBooksJohn Ashberry, Three Poems John Gardner, The Sunlight Dialogues Maxine Kumin, Up Country James Merrill, Braving the Elements Eudora Welty, The Optimist's Daughter
Science
Nobel Prizes in Science
Chemistry: Christian Boehmer Anfinsen, Stanford Moore, and William Howard Stein (all US), for pioneering studies in enzymesPhysics: John Bardeen, Leon N.Cooper, and John Robert Schrieffer (all US), for theory of superconductivity, where electrical resistance in certain metals vanishes above absolute zero temperaturePhysiology or Medicine: Gerald M.The antidepressant Prozac (fluoxetine) is developed by Bryan B.Background: Computers and InternetApollo XVII, the last manned moon landing to date, returns to Earth with 250 pounds of lunar samples.Background: US Staffed Space Flights
DeathsGil Hodges J.American Pie, Don McLean
4.Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me, Mac Davis
9.Let's Stay Together, Al Green
12.Nice To Be With You, Gallery
15.If Loving You Is Wrong I Don't Want To Be Right, Luther Ingram
17.Heart Of Gold, Neil Young
18.Betcha By Golly, Wow, Stylistics
19.I'll Take You There, Staple Singers
20.Slippin' Into Darkness, War
24.How Do You Do, Mouth and MacNeal
27.Song Sung Blue, Neil Diamond
28.Horse With No Name, America
28.Precious And Few, Climax
31.Starting All Over Again, Mel and Tim
39.Garden Party, Rick Nelson
47.Burning Love, Elvis Presley
49.Clean Up Woman, Betty Wright
50.Everything I Own, Bread
53.In The Rain, Dramatics
54.Bang A Gong (Get It On), T.Black And White, Three Dog Night
64.You Don't Mess Around With Jim, Jim Croce
70.School's Out, Alice Cooper
77.Drowning In The Sea Of Love, Joe Simon
79.Use Me, Bill Withers
80.Ain't Understanding Mellow, Jerry Butler and Brenda Lee Eager
86.Saw The Light, Todd Rundgren
89.Doctor My Eyes, Jackson Browne
93.Castles In The Air, Don Mclean
95.The 1972 Prize in: PhysicsChemistryMedicineLiteraturePeaceEconomics Prev.The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1972
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Gerald M.Watch TheNobelPrize at YouTube Try the Nobel Prize Quiz!The 1972 Prize in: PhysicsChemistryMedicineLiteraturePeaceEconomics Prev.The Nobel Prize in Physics 1972
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John Bardeen
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Nobel Prize in Physics 1956
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