About the day » Saturday March 25, 1972Calender converter

• Dennis van Rijn, De Lier
• Andreas Wijnker, Oosterhout († 1972)
• Daniela Emma Deva Martinez-Martinez, Groningen († 1988)
• sandra petronella corina maria (sandra) dorssers, helden-beringe
• Andreas (Rene) Wijnker, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1972)
• Hayko Verjans, Susteren († 1979)

• Arie Ran (71), 's Gravenhage
• Carolyn Fipps (40)
• Adrianus Opmeer (82)
• Adriana Johanna Vuijk (92), Ter Aar (Korteraar)
• Annigje van Middelkoop (85), IJsselstein
• Desmond William Doyle (57), Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States of America
• Albert Marbus (69)
• Cornelis Kool (72), Haarlem
• Christiaan Lich (72), Winschoten, Groningen, Netherlands
• Cornelis, Engelen Zwart (81)

• 1970 » Magnus Larsson, Swedish golfer
• 1971 » Cammi Granato, American ice hockey player and sportscaster
• 1971 » Sheryl Swoopes, American basketball player and coach
• 1971 » Stacy Dragila, American pole vaulter and coach
• 1972 » Giniel de Villiers, South African race car driver
• 1972 » Phil O'Donnell, Scottish footballer († 2007)
• 1973 » Anders Fridén, Swedish singer-songwriter and producer
• 1973 » Bob Sura, American basketball player
• 1973 » Michaela Dorfmeister, Austrian skier
• 1974 » Serge Betsen, Cameroonian-French rugby player

• 1965 » Viola Liuzzo, American civil rights activist (b. 1925)
• 1969 » Billy Cotton, English singer, drummer, and bandleader (b. 1899)
• 1969 » Max Eastman, American poet and activist (b. 1883)
• 1973 » Edward Steichen, Luxembourgian-American photographer, painter, and curator (b. 1879)
• 1973 » Jakob Sildnik, Estonian photographer and director (b. 1883)
• 1975 » Deiva Zivarattinam, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1894)
• 1975 » Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian king (b. 1906)
• 1975 » Juan Gaudino, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1893)
• 1976 » Benjamin Miessner, American radio engineer and inventor (b. 1890)
• 1976 » Josef Albers, German-American painter and educator (b. 1888)

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
• February 22 » The Official Irish Republican Army detonates a car bomb at Aldershot barracks, killing seven and injuring nineteen others.
• April 22 » Increased American bombing in Vietnam prompts anti-war protests in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco.
• August 14 » An Ilyushin Il-62 airliner crashes near Königs Wusterhausen, East Germany, due to an in-flight fire, killing 156.
• November 8 » American pay television network Home Box Office (HBO) launches, initially transmitting to 365 Teleservice Cable subscribers in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. First operating as a Northeastern U.S.-based regional service, HBO was one of the first cable-originated television channels. HBO's inaugural programming that evening consisted of its first event telecast—an NHL hockey game between the New York Rangers and the Vancouver Canucks, and its first movie presentation—the 1971 Paul Newman–Henry Fonda film Sometimes a Great Notion.
• November 29 » Atari releases Pong, the first commercially successful video game.
• December 23 » A 6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes the Nicaraguan capital of Managua killing more than 10,000.

The temperature on March 25, 1972 was between -0.2 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (75%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.