Historical Events
- 24th Emmy Awards: "All in the Family", Carrol O'Conner & Jean Stapleton win
- A 13-year old Catholic girl is shot dead by Loyalist paramilitaries in Ballymurphy, Belfast
Baseball Record
In Willie Mays' 1st game as New York Met, his homer beats San Francisco Giants, 5-4 (his former team of over 20 years), at Shea Stadium, New York
Famous Birthdays
- Chad Cascadden, American NFL linebacker, 1995-99 (New York Jets), s), Two Rivers, Wisconsin
- Gabriel Mann [Mick], American actor (Bourne films - "Danny Zorn"; Revenge -"Norman"), born in Middlebury, Vermont
- Mark Ruskell, England-born Scottish politician
Famous Deaths
- Sandor Rado, Hungarian-American psychoanalyst, dies at 82
Died in 1972 1972 Highlights
About May 14, 1972
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 11 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
#1 Song: Metal Guru - T Rex
