Historical Events
- Secret Meeting Between IRA and British Officials held
Famous Birthdays
- Jozef Stümpel, Slovakian NHL forward (Team Slovakia, Boston), born in Nitra, Czechoslovakia
- Juan Castro, Sinaloa Mexico, infielder (LA Dodgers)
- Martin Keino, Nyeri Kenya, 1.5k runner
- Paras Mhambrey, Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996)
- Paul Bako, American baseball player
Famous Deaths
- Horst Salomon, writer, dies
- Howard Johnson, US restaurant/hotel founder, dies at 75
Died in 1972 1972 Highlights
About June 20, 1972
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 10 months and 6 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: The Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. with The Mike Curb Congregation
- #1 Song: Vincent - Don Mclean