1972 in a nutshell

1972: the year of the Rat. Pong launched the video game industry.

Chinese zodiac

Year of the Rat

Born before Lunar New Year 1972? Your animal is the Pig.

Decade
The 1970s
Leap year
Yes, 366 days

What happened in 1972

Pong launched the video game industry
Munich hosted the Olympics
The Godfather was released

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