Ziggy and The Spiders, 1973

Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars, Live in July 1973, London, UK

Nobel Prizes in 1972

Physics 1972

Three Winners:

• John Bardeen, Leon Neil Cooper & John Robert Schrieffer, "for their jointly developed theory of superconductivity, usually called the BCS-theory"

Chemistry 1972

Three Winners for two awards:

• Christian B. Anfinsen, "for his work on ribonuclease, especially concerning the connection between the amino acid sequence and the biologically active conformation";

• Stanford Moore & William H. Stein, "for their contribution to the understanding of the connection between chemical structure and catalytic activity of the active centre of the ribonuclease molecule"

Medicine 1972

Two Winners:

• Gerald M. Edelman & Rodney R. Porter, "for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies"

Literature 1972

• Heinrich Böll, "for his writing which through its combination of a broad perspective on his time and a sensitive skill in characterization has contributed to a renewal of German literature"

Peace 1972

• No prize awarded in 1972.

Economics 1972

• Two Winners: John R. Hicks & Kenneth J. Arrow, "for their pioneering contributions to general economic equilibrium theory and welfare theory"

Video in 1972

Future Shock



Grindhouse Trailers

Academy Awards 1972

Best Picture: The French Connection
Best Actor: Gene Hackman, The French Connection
Best Actress: Jane Fonda, Klute
Best Director: William Friedkin, The French Connection
Best Supporting Actor: Ben Johnson, The Last Picture Show
Best Supporting Actress: Cloris Leachman, The Last Picture Show
Best Writing: Ernest Tidyman, The Last Picture Show

Politics in 1966

US President: Lyndon B Johnson
US Vice President: Hubert Humphrey

Major Political Events:
Lyndon Johnson commits to staying in vietnam.
Indira Ghandi is elected prime minister of India.
Pakistan and India agree to peace.

1967 Cartoon, Fantastic 4

Fantastic four must explain humanity to the silver surfer.

Famous People Born in 1967

Pamela Andreson
Moon Unit Zappa
Benicio Del Toro
Will Ferrell
Jimmy Kimmel
Jamie Foxx
Macy Gray
Lisa Bonet
Billy Corgan
Nicole Kidman
Chris Parnell
Matt LeBlanc
Dave Matthews
John Romero
Harry Connick Jr