1972…My aunt Linda & Larry marry & cousin Jonathan born
- First hand held scientific calculator ($395)
- IRA bombings in England
- Sculpted figures of Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee & Stonewall Jackson are completed at Stone Mountain, GA – 2 votes
- First cellular phone call is made in New York – 2 votes
- Watergate burglaries – 3 votes
- US returns to Okinawa to Japan
- Atari founded – 3 votes
- Supreme Court rules death penalty is unconstitutional
- Jane Fonda toured North Vietnam
- US Health Official admit to the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and ends the study
- M*A*S*H debuts, its run will last almost 4 times longer than the Korean War did – 4 votes
- The Price is Right debuts – 4 votes
- First female FBI agents hired – 3 votes
- Munich massacre of Israeli Olympic athletes by Palestine terrorists – 1 votes
- PONG released – 1 vote
- Last major smallpox epidemic in Europe – 2 votes
- Somalian language gets a written form