Historical Events
- Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz's musical review "That's Entertainment" opens at Edison Theater, NYC; runs for 4 performances
- The Provisional Irish Republican Army explodes twenty-four bombs in towns and cities across Northern Ireland
Famous Birthdays
- Dean Potter, American free climber & BASE jumper, born in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas (d. 2015)
- Paul Devlin, England-born Scottish footballer, born in Birmingham, United Kingdom
About April 14, 1972
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 52 years and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
#1 Song: Amazing Grace - The Pipes & Drums & Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
