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

* 1972 – George Stroumboulopoulos, Canadian television and radio host

He heavily campaigned for George McGovern in the 1972 presidential election.

Banacek ( pronounced ' BAN-a-check ') is an American detective TV series starring George Peppard which aired on the NBC network from 1972 to 1974.

After rejecting an offer from George Steinbrenner and former Indian Al Rosen, Stouffer sold the team in 1972 to a group led by Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Barons owner Nick Mileti.

Claims have been made for Manu Dibango's " Soul Makossa " ( 1972 ), Jerry Butler's " One Night Affair " ( 1972 ), the Hues Corporation's " Rock the Boat " ( 1973 ), George McCrae's " Rock Your Baby " ( 1974 ), and " Kung Fu Fighting " ( 1974 ) by Biddu and Carl Douglas.

* 1972 – Jason Winston George, American actor

Named after American revolutionary, patriot, and founding father George Mason, the university was founded as a branch of the University of Virginia in 1957 and became an independent institution in 1972.

On April 7, 1972 the Virginia General Assembly enacted legislation which separated George Mason College from its parent institution, the University of Virginia.

* Swinden, Patrick, eel., George Eliot: Middlemarch, London, Macmillan, 1972.

Notable Harvey Mudd College alumni include astronauts George " Pinky " Nelson ( 1972 ) and Stan Love ( 1987 ), and diplomat Richard H. Jones ( 1972 ).

During the 1972 presidential election, James Brown openly proclaimed his support of Richard Nixon for reelection of the presidency over Democrat candidate George McGovern.

* 1906 – George Sanders, English actor ( d. 1972 )

M. George Craford, a former graduate student of Holonyak, invented the first yellow LED and improved the brightness of red and red-orange LEDs by a factor of ten in 1972.

In the 1972 presidential campaign, Senator George McGovern called for a ' demogrant ' that was very similar to a basic income.

* 1972 – In Laurel, Maryland, Arthur Bremer shoots and paralyzes Alabama Governor George Wallace while he is campaigning to become President.

* Seven Dirty Words-a comedy routine by George Carlin, from 1972, in which he explained the seven words that must never be used in a television broadcast.

Charles, Prince of Wales ( 3 November 1972 ), U. S. President Jimmy Carter ( 15 July 1978 ), and U. S. Vice President ( later President ) George H. W. Bush ( George Bush Senior ) ( 1 February 1983 ).

He also worked as a Democratic party committeeman on Long Island in the mid-1960s, and voted for George McGovern for president in 1972.

On 1 January 1972, on his own recommendation, he was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George ( KCMG ).

In writing the script, Paul Schrader was inspired by the diaries of Arthur Bremer ( who shot presidential candidate George Wallace in 1972 )< ref name =" PBS ">

At the tumultuous 1972 Democratic convention, presidential nominee George McGovern selected Senator Thomas Eagleton as his running mate, but numerous other candidates were either nominated from the floor or received votes during the balloting.

After Lenny Bruce, arrests for obscene language on stage nearly disappeared until George Carlin was arrested on 21 July 1972 at Milwaukee's Summerfest after performing the routine " Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television " ( the case against Carlin was eventually dismissed ).

* Chris Carlin ( born 1972 ), radio producer and sportscaster at WFAN Sports Radio 66 in New York City.

* Comedian George Carlin included a routine titled Ed Sullivan Self Taught on his 1972 album FM & AM.

The seven dirty words ( or " Filthy Words ") are seven English-language words that American comedian George Carlin first listed in 1972 in his monologue " Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television ".

Chris Carlin ( born September 16, 1972 in Morristown, New Jersey ) is an American television and radio personality.

* Chris Carlin ( born 1972 ), broadcaster

Although the film had originally been released in 1952, due to Chaplin's political difficulties at the time, it did not play for one week in Los Angeles, and thus did not meet the criterion for nomination until it was re-released in 1972.

" The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars ( 1972 ), combining the hard rock elements of The Man Who Sold the World with the lighter experimental rock and pop of Hunky Dory, was released in June.

In the 1990s and first decade of the 21st century, one of the new " young lions " was Christian McBride ( born 1972 ), who has performed with a range of veterans ranging from McCoy Tyner to fusion gurus Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea, and who has released albums such as 2003's Vertical Vision.

( It was released in the United States in 1972 as No Answer, the name being chosen because a record company secretary had tried to ring the UK company and get the name of the album — since they were unable to contact them they left a note saying " No Answer ".

In the early 1970s, largely at the behest of companion Erin Fleming, Groucho had a live one-man show, including one recorded at Carnegie Hall in 1972 and released as a double album, An Evening with Groucho, on A & M Records.

In 1972, a three-month-old gray whale named Gigi ( II ) was captured for brief study by Dr. David W. Kenney, and then released near San Diego.

Ralph H. Baer, inventor of television video games and the Magnavox Odyssey console, released in 1972, created the first video game joysticks in 1967.

* Janus, a British band based in Germany, that released an album called Gravedigger on Harvest Records in 1972

In 1972, the performance was released as a companion disc to Lennon's and Ono's Some Time In New York City LP.

The movie, which became the most commercially successful film of all time when it was released — along with his Oscar-nominated performance as Paul in Last Tango in Paris ( 1972 ), another smash hit — revitalized Brando's career and reestablished him in the ranks of top box office stars, placing him at number 6 and number 10 in Top 10 Money Making Stars poll in 1972 and 1973, respectively.

* 1972 – The intel 4004, first microporecesor was released.

The LM324 ( released in 1972 ) was one such op-amp that came in a quad package ( four separate op-amps in one package ) and became an industry standard.

Lenny Kaye used the term " classic garage-punk ," in reference to a song recorded in 1966 by The Shadows of Knight, in the liner notes of the anthology album Nuggets, released in 1972.

According to a report released by the Connecticut Office of Legislative Research, when Connecticut ’ s law was adopted in 1972 that mandated certain grain products, including macaroni products, sold within the state to be enriched it joined 38 to 40 other states in adopting the federal standards as mandates.

The game was originally manufactured by Atari Incorporated ( Atari ), who released it in 1972.

In 1972, they carried out their first kidnapping: a factory foreman was held for some time but later released.

This motif is evidenced in the era of " paranoid soul " such as " Smiling Faces Sometimes " ( released by The Temptations in April 1971, and made a hit by The Undisputed Truth in July 1971 ), " I'll Take You There " ( The Staples Singers, 1972 ), " Don't Call Me Brother " ( The O ' Jays, 1973 ), " Back Stabbers " ( The O ' Jays ), and " You Caught Me Smilin ( Sly and the Family Stone, 1971 ).

* The Modern Lovers ( recorded September 1971 and March 1972, released 1976 )

* The Original Modern Lovers ( recorded 1972, released 1981 )

Waits signed to Asylum Records in 1972, and after numerous abortive recording sessions, his first record — the jazzy, folk-tinged Closing Time — was released in 1973.

The first official release under the name of The Residents was in 1972, and the group has since released over sixty albums, numerous music videos and short films, three CD-ROM projects and ten DVDs.

In late December 1971, The Band recorded the live album Rock of Ages, which was released in the summer of 1972.

Tensions between members during the recording of 666 eventually caused the split of the band in 1971, but the album was still released in 1972.

The Magnavox Odyssey was the first video game console, released in 1972.