May 1972

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May 22, 1972: Ceylon renamed Sri Lanka
May 2, 1972: FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover dies
May 10, 1972: U.S. begins precision bombing of North Vietnam
May 15, 1972: Wallace shot by assassin at campaign stop
May 2, 1972: Ninety-one killed at Idaho's Sunshine Mine

The following events occurred in May 1972: