In 1972 (the year you were born) |
While campaigning for the presidency Alabama Governor George C. Wallace is shot and seriously wounded Five men are arrested in the Watergate office complex in DC for breaking into the offices of the Democratic National Committee Hurricane Agnes strikes the East Coast causing 117 deaths First scientific hand-held calculator (HP-35) is introduced for $395 Shaquille O’Neal, Jennifer Garner, The Rock, The Notorious B.I.G., Cameron Diaz, Eminem, and Alyssa Milano are born Oakland Athletics win the World Series Dallas Cowboys win Super Bowl VI Boston Bruins win the Stanley Cup The Godfather is the top grossing film Pink Floyd debuts “The Dark Side of the Moon” during a performance at London’s Rainbow Theater “You’ve Got a Friend” by Carole King wins a Grammy for song of the year The Price is Right premieres on CBS What a great year minus the shooting and the hurricane! |
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