![On this day (Australia): In 1972, Gough Whitlam became Prime Minister, leading the first Labor government in 23 years – Craig Hill Media On this day (Australia): In 1972, Gough Whitlam became Prime Minister, leading the first Labor government in 23 years – Craig Hill Media](https://craighill01.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/gough-whitlam-making-his-famous-its-time-speech-during-the-1972-election-campaign.jpg)
On this day (Australia): In 1972, Gough Whitlam became Prime Minister, leading the first Labor government in 23 years – Craig Hill Media
![Oct. 10, 1972 - The Prime Minister of Japan, Kakuei Tanaka, just went to Pekin where his meetings with the Chinese leaders ended with signing a peace treaty and recommencing diplomatic relations Oct. 10, 1972 - The Prime Minister of Japan, Kakuei Tanaka, just went to Pekin where his meetings with the Chinese leaders ended with signing a peace treaty and recommencing diplomatic relations](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/E10G3J/oct-10-1972-the-prime-minister-of-japan-kakuei-tanaka-just-went-to-E10G3J.jpg)
Oct. 10, 1972 - The Prime Minister of Japan, Kakuei Tanaka, just went to Pekin where his meetings with the Chinese leaders ended with signing a peace treaty and recommencing diplomatic relations
![Colourised By Me) Lester B. Pearson (23 April 1897 - 27 December 1972) was the 14th Prime Minister Of Canada and the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957. This photo was taken in 1957. : r/canada Colourised By Me) Lester B. Pearson (23 April 1897 - 27 December 1972) was the 14th Prime Minister Of Canada and the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957. This photo was taken in 1957. : r/canada](https://preview.redd.it/colourised-by-me-lester-b-pearson-23-april-1897-27-december-v0-yfa3d88cxg8a1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=cbe28c6a968d1dc09445c26fe81fcdbdb4173651)
Colourised By Me) Lester B. Pearson (23 April 1897 - 27 December 1972) was the 14th Prime Minister Of Canada and the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957. This photo was taken in 1957. : r/canada
![Sep. 08, 1972 - King And Queen of Tonga Dine With Prime Minister. British Prime Minister Edward Heath greets King Taufa' Ahau Tupou and Queen Mata' Aho of Tonga, when they arrived Sep. 08, 1972 - King And Queen of Tonga Dine With Prime Minister. British Prime Minister Edward Heath greets King Taufa' Ahau Tupou and Queen Mata' Aho of Tonga, when they arrived](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/E10F73/sep-08-1972-king-and-queen-of-tonga-dine-with-prime-minister-british-E10F73.jpg)