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What Happened On 22nd February 1972 In History

February 22nd (1972) was a Tuesday. It's the 50th day of the year (51st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 315 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 22nd February, 1972

  • » The Official Irish Republican Army detonates a car bomb at Aldershot barracks, killing seven and injuring nineteen others.

Famous Birthdays on February 22 in 1972

  • » Michael Chang, American tennis player
  • » Laurence Leboucher, French cyclist
  • » Claudia Pechstein, German speed skater

February 22nd Holidays in History

  • » Birthday of Scouting and Guiding founder Robert Baden-Powell and Olave Baden-Powell, and its related observance:
  • » World Thinking Day (World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts)
  • » Scientology holidays known as Celebrity Day (Church of Scientology)
  • » Christian Calendar of saints e.g Feast Day:
  • » Baradates
  • » Eric Liddell (Episcopal Church (USA))
  • » Cathedra Petri or Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter (Roman Catholic Church)
  • » Margaret of Cortona
  • » February 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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