December 7th (1972) was a Thursday. It's the 341st day of the year (342nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 24 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 7th December, 1972
» Imelda Marcos survives an assassination attempt using a bolo knife against her.
» 'Apollo 17', the last Apollo program or Apollo moon mission, is launched. The crew takes the photograph known as 'The Blue Marble' as they leave the Earth.
Famous Birthdays on December 7 in 1972
» Hermann Maier, Austrian skier
» Tammy Lynn Sytch, American wrestler and manager
December 7th Holidays in History
» Armed Forces Flag Day (India)
» Christian Calendar of saints named Feast Day:
» Saint Aemilianus known as Aemilianus (Greek Orthodox Church known as Greek Church)
» Ambrose
» November 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) or December 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Feast of the Immaculate Conception called Eve of the Immaculate Conception-related observances:
» Day of the Little Candles, begins after sunset. (Public holidays in Colombia known as Colombia)
» Quema del Diablo, begins after sunset. (Public holidays in Guatemala named Guatemala)
» International Civil Aviation Day (International observance known as International)
» National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (Public holidays in the United States named United States)
» 1988 Spitak earthquake known as Spitak Remembrance Day (Public holidays in Armenia or Armenia)