Born in 1972

£1 in 1972 would be worth approximately £19.50 in today's money.

A selection from Wikipedia's '1972 in the United Kingdom'. Not a complete list.

• 1 April – William Whitelaw is appointed as the first Northern Ireland Secretary.
• 4 April – First broadcast of the long-running BBC Television children's programme Newsround.
• 12 May – The Crown Court is established by the Courts Act 1971 to replace the courts of Assize and Quarter Sessions in England and Wales. Property qualifications requiring jurors to be householders are abolished.
• 22 May – The Dominion of Ceylon becomes the Republic of Sri Lanka.
• 6 August – Expulsion of Asians from Uganda: Idi Amin, dictator of Uganda, announces that 50,000 Asians with British passports will be expelled from Uganda to the United Kingdom within the next three months as they have been (according to him) "sabotaging the Ugandan economy".
• 11 September – The BBC1 television quiz programme Mastermind is broadcast for the first time.
• 5 October – United Reformed Church is formed by merger of most of the Congregational Church of England and Wales with the Presbyterian Church of England.
• 16 October – As part of ITV's new afternoon service, the first episode of Emmerdale Farm, a soap opera set in rural Yorkshire, is broadcast on ITV produced by Yorkshire Television.

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