Discover what happened on 12 November 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
- Arthur Ferreira dos Santos (Brazilian journalist, lawyer and politician)
- Bohuslav Vitík (Czech politician and pychiatrist)
- Henry Madsen (Danish field hockey player)
- Nobuhisa Nagasawa (Japanese philosopher)
- Afansy Korobeynikov (Soviet military officer)
- Aldro Hibbard (American artist)
- Gordon Beard (Canadian politician)
- Mohamed Belhocine (Algerian military personnel)
- Marian Curtis (American artist)
- Luis B. Cano Castellanos (Mexican military personnel)
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- Johannes Jacobus Petrus van Boxtel
- Richard Thoumin
- Anna Baumann-Schosland
- Marika Aba (American journalist)
- Antonín Škarka (philologist, literary historian)
- Josef Rudolf
- Luis Gil Lasheras
- Imre Székely (Hungarian dentist (1898–1972))
- Anna Palmgren (Swedish suffragist)
- Mawig (French painter)
- Joseph Alexander Fisher (b.6 February 1908 d.12 November 1972)
- George McGeachie (English footballer)
- Kazimierz Moskwiak
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- Josef Myslín
- Miklós Pálfy (Hungarian Lutheran pastor, religious educator (1911–1972))
- William John Mortimore
- Philip Arthur Weisenburgh (American architect, active in Indianapolis)
- Zoltán Gruber (Internist, cardiologist (1906–1972))
- Frank Clark (New Zealand international rugby union player)
- Eduard Hempel (German diplomat (1887-1972))
- Hans Ittmann (Dutch visual artist (1914–1972))
- Tommy Wisdom (British racing driver (1907–1972))
- Yevgeni Fokin (Russian footballer (1909-1972))
- Dick Grigg (Australian rules footballer)
- Herbert Anscomb (Canadian politician (1892-1972))
- Aleksander Woysym-Antoniewicz
- Wacław Balcerski