Historical Events
- Canada defeats the USSR in the eighth and final game of the ice hockey Summit Series
Music Concert
David Bowie sells out his 1st show at NYC's Carnegie Hall
- Japan & Communist China agree to re-establish diplomatic relations
Famous Birthdays
- Cathy Caverzasio, Swiss tennis star
- Dita Von Teese [Heather Sweet], American burlesque artist, born in West Branch, Michigan
Famous Deaths
- Maurice Thiriet, French composer, dies at 66
- Rory Storm [Alan Caldwell], Brirish rock singer (Rory Storm & the Hurricanes), commits suicide with sleeping pills at 34
Died in 1972 1972 Highlights
About September 28, 1972
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 6 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis
- #1 Song: How Can I Be Sure - David Cassidy