Discover what happened on 20 April 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
- Enrico Cagna Cabiati (musician)
- Phillip Cardillo (1941-1972)
- Lo Dörr (Dutch association football player)
- Karl Meister
- Jorge Mistral (Spanish actor (1920-1972))
- Henech Kon (Polish composer and cabaret performer (1890–1972))
- Pierre Pène
- Luigi Saraceni (Italian association football player (1903-1972))
- Andrea Andreen (Swedish physician, pacifist and feminist (1888-1972))
- Arkady Bogorodsky (Soviet test pilot (1923-1972))
- Jānis Buiķis
- Arthur Arnold Osman (British nephrologist (1893-1972))
- Lars Perne (Swedish writer (1922-1972))
- John Wayne Delehant (United States federal judge)
- Philip Mahony (Irish politician (1897–1972))
- Theodor von Mauchenheim (Recipient of the Knight’s Cross (1902–1973))
- Aarne Tarasti (Finnish lawyer)
- Leo Laurson (Estonian diplomat and military personnel)
- Xie Yingzhou (Chinese jurist)
- Jack O’Connell (Austrialian politician (1903-1972))
- Upendra Kishore Das (Odia writer and freedom fighter)
- Mario Carvajal Borrero (Colombian diplomat)
- Binkei Ōta
- Takeo Sakurai (Japanese military personnel)
- Emilio Santiago (Spanish actor (1890-1972))
- Friedrich Reidinger (Austrian musician, music teacher and composer)
- Byron Britton Brock (Peerage person ID=584573)
- Miroslav Holek (Czechoslovak architect)
- František Kronberger
- Reinhold Jensen
- Fernando A. Rivero (Mexican film director)
- Jorge Mistral (Spanish actor (1920-1972))
- Henech Kon (Polish composer and cabaret performer (1890–1972))
- Pierre Pène
- Luigi Saraceni (Italian association football player (1903-1972))
- Andrea Andreen (Swedish physician, pacifist and feminist (1888-1972))
- Arkady Bogorodsky (Soviet test pilot (1923-1972))
- Jānis Buiķis
- Arthur Arnold Osman (British nephrologist (1893-1972))
- Lars Perne (Swedish writer (1922-1972))
- John Wayne Delehant (United States federal judge)
- Philip Mahony (Irish politician (1897–1972))
- Theodor von Mauchenheim (Recipient of the Knight’s Cross (1902–1973))
- Aarne Tarasti (Finnish lawyer)
- Leo Laurson (Estonian diplomat and military personnel)
- Xie Yingzhou (Chinese jurist)
- Jack O’Connell (Austrialian politician (1903-1972))
- Upendra Kishore Das (Odia writer and freedom fighter)
- Mario Carvajal Borrero (Colombian diplomat)
- Binkei Ōta
- Takeo Sakurai (Japanese military personnel)
- Emilio Santiago (Spanish actor (1890-1972))
- Friedrich Reidinger (Austrian musician, music teacher and composer)
- Byron Britton Brock (Peerage person ID=584573)
- Miroslav Holek (Czechoslovak architect)
- František Kronberger
- Reinhold Jensen
- Fernando A. Rivero (Mexican film director)
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- Enrico Cagna Cabiati (musician)
- Phillip Cardillo (1941-1972)
- Lo Dörr (Dutch association football player)
- Karl Meister