What happened on 7 March 1972?

Discover what happened on 7 March 1972 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Otto Jírovec (Czech academic (1907-1972))
  • Arnold Verhoff (German politician (1889-1972))
  • Jan Weiss (Czech bookwriter and writer (1892–1972))
  • Ernst Meyer (insurance lawyer from Germany (1908-1972))
  • Otto Griebel (german painter (1895-1972))
  • Hans Vogts (German architect (1883–1972))
  • Klaus Schulze (German killed at the Berlin Wall (1952-1972))
  • Lilly von Sauter (Austrian poet, writer, translator and art historian (1913–1972))
  • Carme Ballester i Llasat (Spanish politician (1900-1972))
  • Jack Morley (Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer)
  • Sōhei Naruyama
  • Mária Belokostolská (Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament and slovak nation politician)
  • Jozef Magé (Belgian politician (1905-1972))
  • Viktoras Žadeika (Lithuanian choir director, teacher and musicologist (1892-1972))
  • Clive Reid (Australian rules footballer)
  • Felix Rapf (Polish educationist, opinion journalist and officer (1891-1972))
  • Harry Harrison (Australian rules footballer)
  • Konstantin Lavrovskiy
  • Cornelia Wilhelmine Roldanus
  • Erich Weiher (German film actor and stage actor (1893-1972))
  • Vilmos Szamosi Soós (Hungarian sculptor and medalist)
  • Ned McSweeney (Australian rules footballer (1903-1972))
  • Motiram Rijhumal Thadani (Indian diplomat)
  • Hideo Nanba (Japanese social activist (1888-1972))
  • Karl T. Neubuerger (American university teacher (1890-1972))
  • Karoline Krakauer
  • Hanns Steinkopf
  • Esther Berlin-Joel (Israeli Painter and graphic designer (1895-1972))
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  • Alfred Prinz zu Windisch-Grätz ((1890-1972))
  • Dorothy Marie Payne ((died 1972))
  • John Mermod (Swiss politician (1882-1972))
  • Ivan Lichard
  • Curt Heidermanns
  • Marianna Sarnowska (Polish Righteous Among the Nations)
  • Artur Degner
  • Jaroslav Skřeček
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