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The Nobel Prizes in 1972

The Nobel Prize in Physics John Bardeen, Leon Neil Cooper, John Robert Schrieffer The Nobel Prize in Physics 1972 was awarded jointly to John Bardeen, Leon Neil Cooper and John Robert Schrieffer “for their jointly developed theory of superconductivity, usually called the BCS-theory”. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry Christian B. Anfinsen, Stanford Moore, William H. …

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Top grossing films in the U.S. in 1972

Rank Title Studio Actors Gross 1 The Godfather Paramount Marlon Brando, Al Pacino and Robert Duvall $134,966,411 2 The Poseidon Adventure 20th Century Fox Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine and Shelley Winters $93,300,000 3 What’s Up, Doc? Warner Bros. Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal $66,000,000 4 Behind the Green Door Mitchell Brothers Film Group Marilyn Chambers …

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American and British hit singles of 1972

“10538 Overture” – Electric Light Orchestra “A Cowboy’s Work Is Never Done” – Sonny & Cher “A Horse with No Name” – America “All the Young Dudes” – Mott the Hoople “Alone Again (Naturally)” – Gilbert O’Sullivan “Amazing Grace” – Pipes and Drums and Military Band of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards “America” – Simon …

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