OTD in 1972, the most infamous in history occurs. Though it happened in it had deep roots in where both the main robber+the person for whom he was committing the crime lived. Here’s the story: https://t.co/qVUEUN0wyP

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Meiko Kaji (梶芽衣子) in a press photo for Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (女囚さそり 第41雑居房), 1972, directed by Shunya Ito (伊藤 俊也).

https://t.co/z8GTCzTbkU https://t.co/NwjUSTjOrJ

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In 1972, Vincent Price read a creepy Iroquois folktale called “The Smoker.”

In 2015, Manor House adapted it into a new story entitled “The Legend of Smoker’s Bones.”

It’s been re-released today as part of the Manor House revival: https://t.co/RokU13NprE

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fuckyeahmeikokaji:

Meiko Kaji (梶芽衣子) in a lobby card for Wandering Ginza Butterfly (銀蝶渡り鳥), 1972, directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi (山口和彦).

Scanned by me.

https://t.co/UDlZux3Y0h

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In 1972, the Montreal Gazette's Terry Mosher (a.k.a. Aislin) was in Moscow to cover the Canada-Russia Summit Series. Here's how hockey's cold war unfolded, as seen through Aislin's eyes — and pen. Originally published in August 2012. https://t.co/xlf0Sf9A7A

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Tenshi of The Raid. As The Return by Sven Jonson, 1972, Oil on canvas

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in 1972, Captain John W. Ripley, USMC, single-handedly halted an NVA offensive by destroying Dong Ha Bridge. Facing heavy enemy fire. he spent 3 hours swinging under the bridge to place 500 lbs of TNT. He received this "bill" from Hanoi for the cost to replace the bridge

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Pour en savoir plus sur le contexte particulier dans lequel baignait pendant la réalisation de "Red box" en 1972, on vous propose de lire la préface du livre sur notre blog (disponible en français et en anglais) ! >>> https://t.co/fpM0mK4i0h <<<

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Republic Day 1978.
First Republic Day for Morarji Desai (Nishan e Pakistan) as Prime Minister of India.

Since the dedication of Amar Jawan Jyoti in 1972, Prime Minister would pay homage and return to the saluting dais, in an open jeep.
1990s changed India and the Republic Day

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Ziggy 1972,
Photos by Brian Ward

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Artist, Wilson Abreu, born 1972, in Constanza, La Vega, Dominican Republic. See more of his spooky art - https://t.co/qjKA16fqpm -

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Art Inspiration For Today: “My Father’s House” by Roger Medearis (American) 1972, tempera on board, genre: Regionalism

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To celebrate Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer’s triumphant return to our screens with ‘Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing’ (Wednesday, BBC2, 10pm), here is Hugh Cronyn’s ‘Fishing at Flatford’ from 1972, the year of his retrospective at the Minories in Colchester. Cronyn w…

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1972, New England Mutual Life Insurance Cartoon illustrated by Rowland B. Wilson https://t.co/i3uq18wmee

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Frank Frazetta ‘The Norseman’ (1972). The early 1970s were a strong and prolific period for this master painter. Frazetta produced at least 11 paintings in 1972, and "The Norseman", with its stunning combination of vivid colors, is as mesmerizing as it is powerful. -HA

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Just Pinned to Drawing tango everyday: Andre Kohn (b1972, Volgograd, Russia; based in US s… https://t.co/mzx3uuOQ5d

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Stanley (1972, William Grefe) A Seminole Indian uses his rattlesnake to take revenge on all those who have wronged him.

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🐭 2017 Chinese horoscope of the Rat (1960, 1972, 1984, 1996) https://t.co/8HOrPv6QTi

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