Today in History for 20th May 1972

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Historical Events

Events 1 - 6 of 6

- "Different Times" closes at ANTA Theater NYC after 24 performances
- "Hard Job Being God" closes at Edison Theater NYC after 6 performances
- 5th ABA Championship: Indiana Pacers beat NY Nets, 4 games to 2
- 98th Preakness: Eldon Nelson aboard Bee Bee Bee wins in 1:55.6
- Cameroon adopts its constitution
- Republic of Cameroon declared as constitution is ratified

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 1 of 1

- Michael Cox, Hannibal Missouri, 1.5k runner

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 2 of 2

- Cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist, dies at 78
- Walter Winchell, columnist/narrator (Untouchables), dies at 75

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