Historical Events
- A parcel bomb sent to Israeli Embassy in London kills one diplomat.
Famous Birthdays
- Amy Frazier, American tennis star, born in St Louis, Missouri
- David Tamburrino, American speed skater (Olympics 1994), born in Saratoga Springs, New York
- Eric van de Merwe, Dutch soccer player (Dordrecht '90), born in Dordrecht, Netherlands
- Fred McCrary, American NFL fullback (Philadelphia Eagles), born in Naples, Florida
- N.K. Jemison, American science fiction and fantasy author (The Fifth Season), born in Iowa City, Iowa
Famous Divorces
Phil Hartman
Actor Phil Hartman (23) divorces Gretchen Lewis after 2 years of marriage
Famous Deaths
- Robert Casadesus, French concert pianist and composer (Symphony No. 7 - "Israel"), dies at 73
1972 Highlights
About September 19, 1972
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 6 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis
#1 Song: Mama Weer All Crazee Now - Slade
