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  • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    Mar, 1972
    First Sudanese Civil War

    The Addis Ababa Agreement

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    Mar, 1972

    Mediation between the World Council of Churches (WCC) and the All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC), both of which spent years building up trust with the two combatants, eventually led to the Addis Ababa Agreement of March 1972 ending the conflict.




  • Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
    Monday Mar 6, 1972
    Shaquille O'Neal

    Birth

    Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
    Monday Mar 6, 1972

    O'Neal was born on March 6, 1972, in Newark, New Jersey, to Lucille O'Neal and Joe Toney, who played high school basketball (he was an All-State guard) and was offered a basketball scholarship to play at Seton Hall.




  • Vienna, Austria
    Saturday Mar 11, 1972
    1973 oil crisis

    OPEC threatens "appropriate sanctions"

    Vienna, Austria
    Saturday Mar 11, 1972

    OPEC threatens "appropriate sanctions" against companies that "fail to comply with . . . any action taken by a Member Country in accordance with [OPEC] decisions."




  • U.S.
    Tuesday Mar 14, 1972
    Marlon Brando

    The Godfather

    U.S.
    Tuesday Mar 14, 1972

    He was in the Godfather cast, as Don Vito Corleone




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