1972 Events
The Winter Olympics were held this year in this country.
Japan (Sapporo)
The universe is approximately this old.
13.7 billion years
Of the 49ers five Superbowl wins, this many occurred in the 1980s.
Four
Despite their extensive credits as a director, this director only won Best Picture for "Rebecca".
Alfred Hitchcock
This is the number of studio albums that GNR released.
Six
A massacre at a protest in Northern Ireland was the inspiration for a 1983 song of this title.
Sunday Bloody Sunday
If we had the technology to send people to them (and withstand the conditions), this is the number of planets in our Solar System that could be walked on.
Four
The San Francisco 49ers were founded in this year, originally playing in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).
1946
These are the only three films to have won 11 Oscars.
(1) Ben-Hur, (2) Titanic, (3) Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Slash has an extensive collection of this type of animal.
Reptiles (over 100 animals at the peak of his collection)
During the events of the Watergate scandal, this many White House operatives were caught and arrested.
While stars have many classifications and colours, such as Red Dwarf or White Giant, our Sun is classified as this.
Yellow Dwarf
This 49ers legend was the reason for the team retiring jersey #12 in 1988.
John Brodie
One (Wings)
These are the original five members of the band.
Axl Rose, Slash, Izzy Stradlin, Duff McKagan, Steven Adler
This was the first man-made spacecraft to leave the solar system, after being launched in March of 1972.
Pioneer 10
There used to be 9 planets in our Solar System, but now there are 8. In this year, Pluto was redefined and was no longer considered a planet.
2006
This is what the 49ers cheerleading squad were originally called at Kezar Stadium.
The Niner Nuggets
This animated film received the most Oscar nominations of any animated film (6 nominations).
Wall-E.
The album "The Spaghetti Incident?" featured a cover song originally performed by this famous criminal.
Charles Manson
In January 1972, the first hand-held scientific calculator was introduced, selling for this price
$395
Of all objects in our Solar System, the Sun makes up this percentage of the total mass.
99.86%
After receiving an injury in the 1985 season, Ronnie Lott opted to have the tip of this finger amputated rather than go through a surgery that would prevent him from playing in the next season.
Left Pinky
This was the only category for which a Stanley Kubrick film won an Oscar.
Best Visual Effects (2001: A Space Odyssey)
The 2008 album "Chinese Democracy" is one of the most expensive albums ever produced, costing approximately this much over the decade it took to record.
$13 million