* Gene Austin ( 1900 – 1972 ), American singer

* Charles Atlas ( 1892 – 1972 ), a famous bodybuilder

He was the fourth child of Ondrej Varchola ( Americanized as Andrew Warhola, Sr., 1889 – 1942 ) and Júlia ( née Zavacká, 1892 – 1972 ), whose first child was born in their homeland and died before their move to the U. S. Andy had two older brothers, Paul, born about 1923, and John, born about 1925.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: Easter Offensive – American forces begin sustained air strikes and naval bombardments.

* 1886 – Athenagoras I, Greek religious leader, 268th Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople ( d. 1972 )

* 1929 – Joi Lansing, American model and actress ( d. 1972 )

* 1972 – Scott Martin Brooks, American actor

* 1972 – Chad Eaton, American football player

* 1972 – Jason Hervey, American actor

* 1972 – Ami James, Israeli-American tattoo artist

* 1972 – Anders Thomas Jensen, Danish screenwriter and director

* 1972 – Dickey Simpkins, American basketball player

* 1972 – Jo Van Daele, Belgian discus thrower

* 1972 – Sebnem Ferah, Turkish singer and musician

* 1972 – Dimitrios Kokotis, Greek high jumper

* 1972 – Paul Lo Duca, American baseball player

* 1896 – Reverend Gary Davis, American singer and guitarist ( d. 1972 )

* 1972 – JR Richards, American singer-songwriter, and musician ( Dishwalla )

* 1887 – George, Crown Prince of Serbia ( d. 1972 )

* 1972 – Jaap-Derk Buma, Dutch field hockey player

* 1972 – Felix da Housecat, American DJ and producer

* 1972 – The Great Khali, Indian wrestler

* 1972 – Denise Lewis, English heptathlete

The School of Law was founded in 1972 as part of the University of Puget Sound ( UPS ) in Tacoma, Wash.

* Design Awards: Eight shows have swept the design awards ( original 3 of Best Scenic Design, Best Costume Design, Best Lighting Design – joined by Best Sound Design starting in 2008 ): Follies ( 1972 ), The Phantom of the Opera ( 1986 ), The Lion King ( 1998 ), The Producers ( 2001 ), The Light in the Piazza ( 2005 ), The Coast of Utopia ( 2007 ), the 2008 revival of South Pacific ( first to sweep the expanded 4 awards for Creative Arts ) and Peter and the Starcatcher ( first straight play to sweep the expanded four awards for Creative Arts ) ( 2012 ).

Matthew Wood ( born August 15, 1972 ) is an American sound engineer and employee of Skywalker Sound.

The Sound Broadcasting Act 1972 gave the ITA responsibility for organising commercial radio in the UK, and reconstituted the ITA as the Independent Broadcasting Authority ( IBA ) with effect from Wednesday 12 July 1972.

The 1970s saw oral history gain increasing prominence and in 1972 the museum created the Department of Sound Records ( now the Sound Archive ) to record interviews with individuals who had experienced the First World War.

The museum's sound collection originated in 1972 with the creation of the Department of Sound Records and the instigation of an oral history recording programme.

This edition included a live 1972 radio broadcast of early songs that Joel recorded out of Philadelphia radio station WMMR's Sigma Sound Studios.

The decennial poll of international critics by the Sight & Sound magazine ranked it # 10 in 1952, moved it up to # 3 in 1962, and # 2 in 1972, 1982, and 1992 ; in 2002 it fell back to # 3, behind Citizen Kane and Vertigo and in 2012, it dropped to # 4, behind Vertigo, Citizen Kane, and Tokyo Story.

* Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Editing: 1972

The Tories won and swiftly introduced the Sound Broadcasting Act 1972, which allowed for the introduction of Independent Local Radio and the newly-renamed Independent Broadcasting Authority ( IBA ) from the Independent Television Authority.

A New History of the County of Grey, 1972, Richardson, Bond and Wright, Owen Sound

The Passion of Joan of Arc has appeared on Sight & Sound magazine's top ten films poll five times: as number seven in 1952 and 1972, and as number ten ( Critic's List ) and six ( Director's List ) in 1992 and as number nine in 2012 ( Critic's List ).

The terms sound design and Sound Designer were introduced to the film world in 1972.

* Three short clips from Ningla-A-Na ( Hungry for our Land )( 1972 ), National Film and Sound Archive-includes footage of police marching on protesters in June 1972

His film Ugetsu ( 1953 ) won the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival, and appeared in the Sight & Sound Critics ' Top Ten Poll in 1962 and 1972.

In Sight and Sound ’ s 1972 poll of the ten greatest films of all time, Persona was ranked at number five.

The Sound Broadcasting Act received Royal Assent on 12 July 1972 and the Independent Television Authority ( ITA ) accordingly changed its name to the Independent Broadcasting Authority ( IBA ) that same day.

In 1972, he produced a festival of contemporary music called the International Carnival of Experimental Sound.

The IBA came into being when the Sound Broadcasting Act 1972 gave the Independent Television Authority responsibility for organising the new Independent Local Radio ( ILR ) stations.

Nard Jones remarked in 1972 that Haglund was " not afraid to reflect Puget Sound tradition in the decor of his restaurants, whereas others of his profession seem intent on making their patrons forget where they are.

* Sound The Pibroch ( 1972 )