The Iran blizzard of February 1972 was the deadliest blizzard in history. A week-long period of low temperatures and severe winter storms, lasting 3–9 February 1972, resulted in the deaths of over 4,000 people. Storms dumped more than 3 metres (9.8 ft) of snow across rural areas in northwestern, central and southern Iran.. Southern Iran received as much as 8 metres (26 ft) of …

War and Peace is a British television dramatisation of the 1869 Leo Tolstoy novel War and Peace.This 20-episode series began on 28 September 1972. The BBC dramatisation of Tolstoy's epic story of love and loss set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. Anthony Hopkins heads the cast as Pierre Bezukhov, Morag Hood is Natasha Rostova, Alan Dobie is Andrei …

From January 24 to June 20, 1972, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 1972 United States presidential election. Senator George McGovern of South Dakota was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections, caucuses, and state party conventions, culminating in the 1972 Democratic National Convention held from July 10 to July …

Le championnat de France de football 1972-1973, trente-cinquième édition du championnat de France de football de Division 1, a vu la victoire du FC Nantes pour la troisième fois. Clubs participants ... Wikipedia® est une marque déposée de la Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., ...

Basketball contests at the 1972 Summer Olympics was the eighth appearance of the sport of basketball as an official Olympic medal event.It took place at Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle in Munich, Germany from August 27 to September 9. The Soviet Union controversially won the gold medal game against the United States. This was the first time that the USA did not win a gold medal …

Die Bundestagswahl 1972 fand am 19. November 1972 statt. Die Wahl zum 7. Deutschen Bundestag war die erste vorgezogene Bundestagswahl in der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.Die Wahl endete mit dem größten Erfolg für die SPD in ihrer Geschichte. Es war zugleich die Wahl mit der höchsten Beteiligungsrate (91,1 % der Wahlberechtigten) in der …

La Serie C 1972-1973 è stata la 35ª edizione della terza categoria del campionato italiano di calcio, disputato tra il 17 settembre 1972 e il 17 giugno 1973, si è concluso con la promozione del Parma, SPAL e Avellino. Alessandria. Belluno. Cossatese. Cremonese. Derthona-----Legnano. Padova. Parma. Piacenza. Pro Vercelli. Rovereto. Savona.

January 1, 1972 (Saturday) Kurt Waldheim of Austria became the fourth Secretary General of the United Nations, succeeding U Thant.Waldheim served two five-year terms. It would only be after he became President of Austria in 1986 that the world would learn that Waldheim had been a Nazi officer being investigated by the UN War Crimes Commission.

La temporada 1972-73 de la Primera División de España de fútbol corresponde a la 42ª edición de este campeonato. Se disputó entre el 2 de septiembre de 1972 y el 20 de mayo de 1973.. El Club Atlético de Madrid se proclamó campeón por séptima vez en su historia. Con este título, los madrileños superaron el palmarés liguero del Athletic Club y se situaron como el tercer equipo …

Sharon Johansen (born October 11, 1948) is a Norwegian-American model and actress.She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its October 1972 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Alexas Urba. Johansen was born in Norway, but when she was a year old her family moved to Wisconsin.. For a brief time, Johansen worked as a receptionist for Pierre …

The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, took place in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August through 11 September 1972.A total of 7,134 athletes from 121 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competed in 195 events from 23 sports.. Men's indoor handball, slalom canoeing and kayaking all made their Olympic debuts, while archery returned …

The World Geodetic System (WGS) is a standard for use in cartography, geodesy, and satellite navigation including GPS.This standard includes the definition of the coordinate system's fundamental and derived constants, the normal gravity Earth Gravitational Model (EGM), a description of the associated World Magnetic Model (WMM), and a current list of local datum …

Charles Everett Johnson (January 3, 1972 – July 17, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Philadelphia Eagles, New England Patriots, and Buffalo Bills from 1994 to 2002, having earlier played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes

Under Milk Wood is a 1972 British drama film directed by Andrew Sinclair and based on the 1954 radio play Under Milk Wood by the Welsh writer Dylan Thomas, commissioned by the BBC and later adapted for the stage.It featured performances by Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Siân Phillips, David Jason, Glynis Johns, Victor Spinetti, Ruth Madoc, Angharad Rees, Ann Beach, …