What Happened in Apr 1972

Apr 4 1972 to Apr 7 1972

Battle of Loc Ninh

The Battle of Loc Ninh was a major battle fought during the North Vietnamese Easter Offensive and lasted from 4–7 April 1972. Loc Ninh was a small... Read more

Apr 6 1972 to Apr 9 1972

Jack Nicklaus wins the 36th Masters Tournament

Jack Nicklaus joined Arnold Palmer as the Masters only four-time winner scoring 286 over 72 holes. Nicklaus's score was the only sub-par four-day... Read more

Apr 10 1972

44th Academy Awards

The 44th Academy Awards were presented April 10, 1972 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Helen... Read more

Apr 13 1972 to Jul 20 1972

Battle of An Loc

The initial wave of the offensive was followed on 5 April by a PAVN advance out of Cambodia into Binh Long Province, northeast of Saigon. Its... Read more

Apr 15 1972

Arturo Gatti Is Born

Arturo "Thunder" Gatti (April 15, 1972 – July 11, 2009) was a Canadian and Italian professional boxer. Born in Calabria, Italy and raised in... Read more

Apr 16 1972 11:54AM to Apr 27 1972 1:45PM

Apollo 16 Mission

Apollo 16 was the tenth manned mission in the Apollo program, the fifth mission to land on the Moon and the first to land in a highlands area. The... Read more

Apr 20 1972

Stephen Marley is born

Stephen Robert Nesta "Raggamuffin" Marley (born April 20, 1972 in Wilmington, Delaware) is a Jamaican American musician and the son of reggae... Read more