Centuries:
Year in Review 20th Century
19th century - 20th century - 21st century
Decades: 1890s - 1900s - 1910s - 1920s - 1930s - 1940s - 1950s - 1960s - 1970s - 1980s - 1990s - 2000s
1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972
Births
Deaths
Events
- The first open heart transplantation performed by Christiaan Barnard in Capetown, South-Africa.
Nobel Prizes
- Physics - [Hans Albrecht Bethe]?
- Chemistry - [Manfred Eigen]?, [Ronald George Wreyford Norrish]?, [George Porter]?
- Medicine - [Ragnar Granit]?, [Haldan Keffer Hartline]?, [George Wald]?
- Literature - [Miguel Angel Asturias]?
- Peace - Not Awarded.