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Born on Thursday June 1, 1972
Died on Thursday June 1, 1972

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 1, 1972 at Delpher


Born on June 1

Died on June 1

Names that were popular for boys in 1972
  1. Jan
  2. Richard
  3. Johannes
  4. Marco
  5. Peter
  6. Jeroen
  7. Robert
  8. Michael
  9. Patrick
  10. Ronald
  11. Pieter
  12. Hendrik
  13. Marcel
  14. Michel
  15. Johan
  16. David
Names that were popular for girls in 1972
  1. Maria
  2. Sandra
  3. Johanna
  4. Monique
  5. Esther
  6. Saskia
  7. Miranda
  8. Elisabeth
  9. Bianca
  10. Wendy
  11. Patricia
  12. Ingrid
  13. Jennifer
  14. Nicole
  15. Karin
  16. Anna

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1972
  • 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.
  • January 4 » Rose Heilbron becomes the first female judge to sit at the Old Bailey in London, UK.
  • January 30 » The Troubles: Bloody Sunday: British paratroopers open fire on anti-internment marchers in Derry, Northern Ireland, killing 13 people; another person later dies of injuries sustained.
  • February 18 » The California Supreme Court in the case of People v. Anderson, (6 Cal.3d 628) invalidates the state's death penalty and commutes the sentences of all death row inmates to life imprisonment.
  • July 31 » The Troubles: In Operation Motorman, the British Army re-takes the urban no-go areas of Northern Ireland. It is the biggest British military operation since the Suez Crisis of 1956, and the biggest in Ireland since the Irish War of Independence. Later that day, nine civilians are killed by car bombs in the village of Claudy.
  • September 4 » Mark Spitz becomes the first competitor to win seven medals at a single Olympic Games.
  • October 29 » The three surviving perpetrators of the Munich massacre are released from prison in exchange for the hostages of hijacked Lufthansa Flight 615.
Weather June 1, 1972

The temperature on June 1, 1972 was between 4.0 °C and 16.2 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (35%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.

Source: KNMI