Discover what happened on 22 June 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
- Frances H. Flaherty (American screenwriter and film director)
- Enrique Gori Molubela (Spanish politician)
- Luis Gallo Porras (Peruvian politician (1894-1972))
- Georg Pettersson (Swedish politician)
- Winthrop Niles Kellogg (American comparative psychologist)
- Takeshi Nawa ((1892-1972))
- Adolf Egeberg jr. (Norwegian politician and journalist)
- V. I. Astakhov
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- Mark Ndoja
- John Andrew Moore (American classical philologist)
- Rina Susanne Tysland (Norwegian missionary)
- Elena Wassiljewna Gluschkowa (American writer)
- José Trelles Fernández (Uruguayan composer)
- Arthur Nebel
- Elza Kučera (Croatian psychologist)
- Peter Acland ((1947-1972))
- John Barnardiston Hyde Parker ((1879-1972))
- Robert Arthur Winkler
- Diby Silas Diarra
- Munshi Rahman Khan
- Milan Zahálka
- Joel Kaufman (college basketball player (1948–1949) New York University)
- László Miklós (Hungarian obstetrician, gynaecologist)
- Frances Gildart Ruffin Durham (American journalist)
- Frances H. Flaherty (American screenwriter and film director)
- Enrique Gori Molubela (Spanish politician)
- Luis Gallo Porras (Peruvian politician (1894-1972))
- Georg Pettersson (Swedish politician)
- Winthrop Niles Kellogg (American comparative psychologist)
- Takeshi Nawa ((1892-1972))
- Adolf Egeberg jr. (Norwegian politician and journalist)
- V. I. Astakhov
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- Mark Ndoja
- John Andrew Moore (American classical philologist)
- Rina Susanne Tysland (Norwegian missionary)
- Elena Wassiljewna Gluschkowa (American writer)
- José Trelles Fernández (Uruguayan composer)
- Arthur Nebel
- Elza Kučera (Croatian psychologist)
- Peter Acland ((1947-1972))
- John Barnardiston Hyde Parker ((1879-1972))
- Robert Arthur Winkler
- Diby Silas Diarra
- Munshi Rahman Khan
- Milan Zahálka
- Joel Kaufman (college basketball player (1948–1949) New York University)
- László Miklós (Hungarian obstetrician, gynaecologist)
- Frances Gildart Ruffin Durham (American journalist)
- Jakob Rutar
- George Duncan (New Zealand primary products executive)
- Elfriede Puchinger (Austrian painter and graphic artist)
- Louis M. Bornstein (1904-1972)
- Raido Murss (Estonian actor and theatrical director)
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- Agnes Schnapper
- Bernie Doneley
- Elton Britt (country music guitarist and singer-songwriter)
- Al Koran (British professional magician and mentalist)
- Paul Czinner (American film director (1890–1972))
- Johannes Olav Smit (Dutch bishop, apostolic vicar in Norway and canon of St. Peter’s (1883-1972))
- Vladimir Durković (Serbian footballer (1939-1972))
- Konrad Hentrich (German linguist and philologist (1880-1972))
- Sven Hanson (Swedish swimmer (1892–1972))
- Johan Frederik Pala (Dutch conductor, composer and pianist (1892–1972))
- Jean van Caloen
- Jo Voskuil (Dutch artist (1897-1972))
- Friedrich von Unger (German officer)
- George Dawson Preston (British physicist)
- Sergio Sergi (Italian anthropologist (1878–1972))
- Jiří John (Czech graphic, illustrator, painter and artist (1923-1972))
- Aleksandr Smirnov (Soviet politician (1909–1972))
- Benigno Andrade Flores (Acting Chief of the Executive Power of Ecuador)
- Jakob Rutar
- George Duncan (New Zealand primary products executive)
- Elfriede Puchinger (Austrian painter and graphic artist)
- Louis M. Bornstein (1904-1972)
- Raido Murss (Estonian actor and theatrical director)
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- Agnes Schnapper
- Bernie Doneley