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The following events occurred in September 1972: ==September 1, 1972 (Friday)== *In the 21st game of chess for the World Chess Championship 1972, Bobby Fischer of the United States won the title, as defending champ Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union resigned. Under a system of one point for a win and ½ for a draw, the first to get 12½ points would win the matches played at Reykjavík, Iceland. Fischer's prize money was $154,677.50.〔"Bobby Fischer Wins World Chess Crown", ''Oakland Tribune'', September 1, 1972, p1〕 *The United States formally dropped all claims to the Swan Islands and recognized the sovereignty of Honduras over the disputed territory.〔Erik W. Austin and Jerome M. Clubb, ''Political Facts of the United States Since 1789'' (Columbia University Press, 1986), p79〕 *Raúl Sendic, leader of the Uruguayan guerilla group the Tupamaros, was captured after a shootout.〔William C. Davis, ''Warnings From the Far South: Democracy versus Dictatorship in Uruguay, Argentina, and Chile'' (Praeger 1995), p46〕 *A fire at the Blue Bird Cafe in Montreal killed 36 people. The blaze was set by three men who had been kicked out of the club earlier in the evening.〔"Club Fire Toll Now 36", ''Oakland Tribune'', September 4, 1972, p1〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「September 1972」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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