What Happened In November 1972 In History

Historical Events for November, 1972

• 8th » HBO launches its programming, with the broadcast of the 1971 movie 'Sometimes a Great Notion (film) known as Sometimes a Great Notion', starring Paul Newman and Henry Fonda.
• 10th » Southern Airways Flight 49 from Birmingham, Alabama is Aircraft hijacking known as hijacked and, at one point, is threatened with crashing into the nuclear installation at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. After two days, the plane lands in Havana, Cuba,
• 11th » Vietnam War: Vietnamization The United States Army turns over the massive Long Binh military base to South Vietnam.
• 21st » Voters in South Korea overwhelmingly approve a new constitution, giving legitimacy to Park Chung-hee and the Fourth Republic of South Korea known as Fourth Republic.
• 23rd » The Soviet Union makes its final attempt at successfully launching the N-1 rocket.
• 29th » Atari, Inc. known as Atari announces the release of 'Pong', the first commercially successful video game.
• 30th » Vietnam War: White House Press Secretary Ron Ziegler tells the press that there will be no more public announcements concerning United States known as American troop withdrawals from Vietnam due to the fact that troop levels are now down to 27,000.

Famous Birthdays on November in 1972

• 1st » Toni Collette, Australian actress, singer, and producer
• 1st » Hello Kitty, Japanese Kitty-Cat
• 1st » Paul Dickov, Scottish footballer and manager
• 1st » Jenny McCarthy, American model, actress, and author
• 1st » Sean Roberge, Canadian actor (d. 1996)
• 2nd » Darío Silva, Uruguayan footballer
• 2nd » Vladimir Vorobiev, Russian ice hockey player and coach
• 2nd » Samantha Womack, English actress, singer, and director
• 3rd » Ugo Ehiogu, English footballer and coach
• 3rd » Michael Hofmann (footballer) known as Michael Hofmann, German footballer
• 3rd » Marko Koers, Dutch runner
• 4th » Luís Figo, Portuguese footballer
• 6th » Deivi Cruz, Dominican baseball player
• 6th » Garry Flitcroft, English footballer and manager
• 6th » Adonis Georgiades, Greek politician, Ministry of Health (Greece) called Greek Minister of Health
• 6th » Thandie Newton, English actress
• 6th » Rebecca Romijn, American model, actress, and producer
• 7th » Christopher Daniel Barnes, American actor
• 7th » Mike Goldman, Australian radio and television host
• 7th » Danny Grewcock, English rugby player
• 7th » Jason London, American actor and producer
• 7th » Jeremy London, American actor and producer
• 7th » Hasim Rahman, American boxer
• 7th » Marcus Stewart, English footballer and coach
• 8th » Gretchen Mol, American model and actress
• 9th » Eric Dane, American actor
• 9th » Doug Russell (radio personality) e.g Doug Russell, American radio host
• 9th » Naomi Shindō, Japanese voice actress and singer
• 9th » Corin Tucker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Sleater-Kinney, Heavens to Betsy, and Cadallaca)
• 10th » Isaac Bruce, American football player
• 10th » Lou Brutus, American singer-songwriter, radio host, and photographer
• 10th » Virág Csurgó, Hungarian tennis player
• 10th » Shawn Green, American baseball player
• 10th » Greg LaRocca, American baseball player
• 11th » Adam Beach, Canadian actor
• 11th » Tyler Christopher (actor) called Tyler Christopher, American actor
• 11th » Andreas Lagios, Greek musician
• 11th » Danny Rios, Spanish baseball player
• 12th » Vassilios Tsiartas, Greek footballer
• 13th » Takuya Kimura, Japanese singer and actor (SMAP)
• 14th » Matt Bloom, American wrestler
• 14th » Josh Duhamel, American model and actor
• 14th » Edyta Górniak, Polish singer
• 14th » Martin Pike, Australian footballer and coach
• 14th » Aaron Taylor (American football, born 1972) called Aaron Taylor, American football player and sportscaster
• 14th » Dariusz Żuraw, Polish footballer and manager
• 15th » Jessica Hynes, English actress, producer, and screenwriter
• 15th » Jonny Lee Miller, English actor
• 16th » Missi Pyle, American actress and singer (Smith & Pyle)
• 17th » Kimya Dawson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Moldy Peaches)
• 17th » Joanne Goode, English badminton player
• 17th » Lorraine Pascale, English model and chef
• 17th » Leonard Roberts, American actor
• 18th » Jessi Alexander, American singer-songwriter
• 18th » Jeroen Straathof, Dutch cyclist and speed skater
• 19th » Sandrine Holt, English-American actress
• 20th » Sheema Kalbasi, Iranian poet and activist
• 21st » Rich Johnston, English author and critic
• 21st » Rain Phoenix, American actress and singer (The Causey Way)
• 21st » David Tua, Samoan-New Zealand boxer
• 22nd » Russell Hoult, English footballer, coach, and manager
• 22nd » Jay Payton, American baseball player
• 23rd » Chris Adler (drummer) or Chris Adler, American drummer (Lamb of God (band) called Lamb of God and Blotted Science)
• 23rd » Veronica Avluv, American porn actress
• 23rd » Alf-Inge Håland, Norwegian footballer
• 24th » Marek Lemsalu, Estonian footballer
• 25th » Deepa Marathe, Indian cricketer
• 25th » Mark Morton (musician) e.g Mark Morton, American guitarist and songwriter (Lamb of God (band) named Lamb of God)
• 26th » Christopher Fitzgerald (actor) called Christopher Fitzgerald, American actor and singer
• 26th » Helger Hallik, Estonian wrestler
• 26th » Chris Osgood, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
• 26th » Arjun Rampal, Indian actor
• 27th » Shane Salerno, American screenwriter and producer
• 28th » Paulo Figueiredo, Angolan footballer
• 28th » Anastasia Kelesidou, Greek discus thrower
• 28th » Jesper Strömblad, Swedish guitarist and songwriter (In Flames, Dimension Zero (Swedish band) or Dimension Zero, Sinergy, Ceremonial Oath, and All Ends)
• 29th » Willie Bain, Scottish academic and politician
• 29th » Brian Baumgartner, American actor and producer
• 29th » Jamal Mashburn, American basketball player and sportscaster
• 29th » Minoru Tanaka (wrestler) called Minoru Tanaka, Japanese wrestler and boxer
• 30th » Dan Jarvis, English soldier and politician
• 30th » Stanislav Kitto, Estobian footballer
• 30th » Abel Xavier, Portuguese footballer and manager

Famous Deaths for November 1972

• 1st » Robert MacArthur, Canadian-American ecologist and academic (b. 1930)
• 1st » Ezra Pound, American poet and critic (b. 1885)
• 11th » Berry Oakley, American bass player (Allman Brothers Band) (b. 1948)
• 12th » Rudolf Friml, Czech-American pianist and composer (b. 1879)
• 14th » Martin Dies, Jr., American politician (b. 1900)
• 16th » Vera Karalli, Russian ballerina and actress (b. 1889)
• 18th » Danny Whitten, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Crazy Horse (band) e.g Crazy Horse) (b. 1943)
• 23rd » Marie Wilson (American actress) called Marie Wilson, American actress and singer (b. 1916)
• 25th » Henri Coandă, Romanian engineer, designed the Coandă-1910 (b. 1886)
• 28th » Havergal Brian, English composer (b. 1875)
• 29th » Carl Stalling, American pianist and composer (b. 1888)
• 30th » Compton Mackenzie, English-Scottish actor, author, and academic (b. 1883)

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