Historical Events
Lynch Approves Attlee Paper
Taoiseach Jack Lynch meets with British PM Edward Heath in London to give Irish approval to Attlee's paper saying new arrangements should be 'acceptable to and accepted by the Republic of Ireland'
- USSR performs underground nuclear test
Famous Birthdays
- Barry Potomski, Canadian NHL player (LA Kings), born in Windsor, Ontario
- Fred Brathwaite, NHL goalie (Edmonton Oilers), born in Ottawa, Ontario
- Lawrence Brownlee, American operatic tenor (The Barber of Seville), born in Youngstown, Ohio
Famous Deaths
- Alexander Smallens, Russian-born American conductor, dies at 83
- Hall Overton, American jazz pianist, and jazz and classical composer (Enchanted Pear Tree), dies from cirrhosis of the liver at 52
Died in 1972 1972 Highlights
About November 24, 1972
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 5 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash
#1 Song: My Ding-A-Ling - Chuck Berry
