What Happened in Jan 1972

Blue Öyster Cult releases their self-titled debut album

Blue Öyster Cult is the eponymous debut album by hard rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released in January 1972 (see 1972 in music). The album featured... Read more

A Clockwork Orange is Released

A Clockwork Orange is a 1971 satirical science fiction film adaptation of Anthony Burgess's 1962 novel A Clockwork Orange. The film concerns Alex... Read more

Super Bowl VI - Cowboys 24, Dolphins 3

Super Bowl VI was an American football game played on January 16, 1972, at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana to decide the National Football... Read more

Aretha Franklin Releases "Young, Gifted and Black"

Young, Gifted and Black is a soul album by Aretha Franklin, released in 1972. It takes its title from the Nina Simone song "To Be Young, Gifted and... Read more

JAT Yugoslav Airlines Flight 367 is Bombed

The plane crashed after the detonation of a bomb in the forward cargo hold. A flight attendant, 22 year old Vesna Vulovic, fell 33,330 feet in the... Read more