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  1. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    19: ...lomacy)|ambassador]] to the [[United Nations]] ([[1971]]–[[1973]]), [[Republican National Committe...
  2. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    49: ...Arthurian hall in his honour in [[Gdansk|Gdańsk]], [[Poland]].
    123: ...7 - 634''. Allen Lane, The Penguin Press. London. 1971. ISBN 0713902450
    133: ...tbios.html A Collection on Britannia.com of brief sketches of personages and writers associated with t...
    136: *[http://www.kingarthursknights.com/default.asp A site devoted to the histo...
    137: ...onal.umich.edu/~merrie/Arthur/index.html Merrie Haskell's King Arthur Website] Has a number of interes...
  3. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    65: ...ns leads to the conclusion that the birds were [[Eskimo curlew]]s and [[American golden plover]].
    128: ...its inhabitants a bad reputation, he would have masked his exact heritage. A few others also claim tha...
    139: ...al, learned cutting-edge navigational and trading skills from the Portuguese, was commissioned by Cast...
    191: ...story Volume I'', University of California Press, 1971
  4. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    10: ...jetil Aamodt|Aamodt, Kjetil]], (1971-), Norwegian skier
  5. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
  6. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player
    76: ===== Adamsk - Adamso =====
    77: *[[George Adamski|Adamski, George]], (1891-1965), US UFO "traveler"
  7. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    30: ...rous of maintaining the old Roman Catholic form, asked to be allowed to worship in private in her own ...
    70: In [[1971]], the [[BBC|British Broadcasting Corporation]] b...
  8. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    57: ...uriated Elizabeth: she felt she should have been asked permission for the marriage to even take place,...
    73: The case hinged on the "Casket Letters" — eight letters purportedly from...
    75: Although the casket letters were accepted by the inquiry as genuine...
    77: The authenticity of the Casket Letters has been the source of much controversy...
    92: ...Skye [[Terrier]], which had been concealed in her skirts and ran out in panic after she was beheaded. ...
  9. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    93: ...ir on her deathbed. According to one story, when asked whom she would name her heir, she replied, "Who...
    96: ...ge:Autograph of Elizabeth I of England (from Nordisk familjebok).png|thumb|300px|Autograph of Elizabet...
    103: Many artists glorified Elizabeth I and masked her age in their portraits. Elizabeth was often...
    107: ...(in the BBC drama series ''[[Elizabeth R]]'' in [[1971]], and the [[1972]] historical film ''[[Mary, Que...
  10. Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
    6: ...temporarily left Radcliffe for New York City in [[1971]], when [[India]] sent troops into [[East Pakista...
  11. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    67: ...ixon.JPG|thumb|Richard Nixon and Indira Gandhi in 1971]] This American support to Pakistan should be vie...
    80: ...er party had practiced electoral fraud to win the 1971 elections. In June [[1975]] the [[High Court]] of...
    86: ...conomic recovery after the monetary strain of the 1971 Indo-Pak war. Also communal Hindu-Muslim riots, w...
  12. Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
    7: ...] (born [[1970]]) and [[Priyanka Gandhi]] (born [[1971]]). She adopted Indian [[citizenship]] in [[1983]...
  13. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    7: ...r of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[2000]]
    18: ...74]]. She joined the Social Democratic Party in [[1971]].
    20: ...l solidarity foundation, Halonen also left this task when she was elected president. In [[1990]]&ndash...
    28: ... Finland|prime minister]] [[Esko Aho]] of the [[Keskusta|Centre Party]], becoming Finland's first fema...
  14. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    6: ...[[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she participated in numerous peace a...
  15. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    38: ...David Ben-Gurion was the [[Prime Minister]]. He asked Golda to change her name to a [[Hebrew (languag...
    59: ...sh;Golda Meir, ''[[Le Monde]]'', [[15 October]] [[1971]].
  16. Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
    36: In [[1971]] Reno was named staff director of the [[Judiciar...
    70: ...Ferrell on the final installment of the recurring sketch “[[Janet Reno’s Dance Party]]&rdq...
  17. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    14: In [[1971]] Steinem founded the [[National Women's Politica...
  18. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    39: ...Power Politics (collection)|Power Politics]]'' ([[1971]])
  19. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    22: *Felicidade Clandestina (1971)
  20. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    19: ...k classes with the political theorist Professor Losky, and it was at this time that she first became a...
    33: ...ight. After the HUAC hearings, when Ayn Rand was asked about her feelings on the effectiveness of thei...
    84: ...The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution'' ([[1971]])
    105: ...rmer, The Skeptic Magazine vol 2, #2. [http://www.skeptic.com/02.2.shermer-unlikely-cult.html]
    113: ...er?pagename=about_ayn_rand_faq_index2 Frequently Asked Questions on Ayn Rand]
  21. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    22: ... from impoverished backgrounds like her own. In [[1971]] she was inducted into the [[National Aviation H...
  22. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    26: ... Young Computer Professionals" was established in 1971 by the [[Association for Computing Machinery]].
    38: .... People (such as generals and admirals) used to ask her why [[satellite]] communication took so long....
  23. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    9: From October [[1971]] to March [[1972]], Callas gave a series of mast...
  24. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: ...version of the [[nursery rhyme]], "[[A Tisket A Tasket]]" that launched her to stardom.
    16: ...was so successful that Granz's [[Verve records]] asked them for the equally successful "Ella and Louis...
    91: *1971 ''[[Ella A Nice]]''
  25. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    56: *[[1971]] ''[[Aretha Live at the Fillmore West]]''
    57: *[[1971]] ''[[Young, Gifted & Black]]''
    59: *[[1973]] ''[[Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky)]]''
  26. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    22: *''Concordanza'' for chamber ensemble (1971)
    23: *String Quartet No. 1 (1971)
  27. Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
    5: ...ded her career with a concert in [[Germany]] in [[1971]]; when she returned, she made one of her final t...
  28. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    2: ... bands from [[1967]] to a posthumous release in [[1971]].
    14: ...humously released) ''[[Pearl (album)|Pearl]]'' ([[1971]]). It became the biggest selling album of her sh...
    36: ...regularly wear pants (or [[slacks]]), rather than skirts or dresses. Another trademark was her flamboy...
  29. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    11: ...roach was continued on ''[[Blue (album)|Blue]]'' (1971), widely considered the best of this period. Exp...
    19: ...' (1985), questions about production values were asked; the synthesizer and drum machine-led arrangeme...
    37: *[[1971]] [[Blue (album)|Blue]]
  30. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    9: ...an Empire|Ottoman]] province of [[Kosovo]] (now [[Skopje]] in the [[Republic of Macedonia]]), where he...
    11: ...he [[Vatican]] granted Teresa permission to leave Skopje and join the [[Sisters of Loreto]], an [[Irel...
    31: ...ful for God'' by [[Malcolm Muggeridge]] and his [[1971]] book of the same title, which is still in print...
    33: ...rds bestowed upon her included a Kennedy Prize ([[1971]]), the [[Albert Schweitzer]] International Prize...
    35: .... When Mother Teresa received the prize, she was asked, "What can we do to promote world peace?" Her a...
  31. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    24: ...demonstrated on the show. It was soon followed in 1971 by ''Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume ...
    28: ...ion Workshop]] program, [[The Electric Company]] (1971-1977).
  32. Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
    7: ...s married to actor and director [[Rob Reiner]] ([[1971]]-[[1979]]).
    16: *''[[The Christian Licorice Store]]'' (1971) (scenes deleted)
  33. Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
    4: Dench was born in [[York]]. In [[1971]], she married British [[actor]] [[Michael Willia...
  34. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    5: ...'[[Rosemary's Baby]]'' with director [[Roman Polanski]], Sinatra served her divorce papers in front of...
    18: * Farrow became friends with [[Roman Polanski]] and his wife [[Sharon Tate]] while filming ''R...
    32: *''[[Blind Terror]]'' ([[1971]])
  35. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    7: ...figure skating from the [[Madison Square Garden]] skating club, shooting golf in the low eighties, and...
    19: ...denly fired the play's original leading lady and asked Hepburn to assume the role. Terror-stricken at...
    23: ...impressed by this display of physicality that he asked her to do a screen test for the studio's next v...
    38: ...don't remember." Following up, another reporter asked if they had any children; Hepburn's answer: "T...
    75: ...of Chaillot]]'' (1969), ''[[The Trojan Women]]'' (1971) by [[Euripides]], and [[Edward Albee]]'s ''[[A D...
  36. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    13: ... symbol, Loren demonstrated considerable dramatic skills and gained respect as a dramatic and comedy a...
    36: * When asked why she stopped doing nude scenes: "When Sophia...
    112: *''[[Lady Liberty]]'' (1971)
    113: *''[[The Priest's Wife]]'' (1971)
  37. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    37: *''[[The Moviemakers]]'' ([[1971]]) (short subject)
    59: *''[[Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center]]'' ([[1971]])
  38. Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
    9: In 1971, King (while still married) began an affair with ...
  39. Furniture (1728 bytes)
    15: *[[desk]]
    42: ...Making of Old Furniture. London: Evans Brothers, 1971.
  40. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    109: *[[Al Iskandariyah|al-Iskandariyah]] (Alexandria)
    144: The completion of the [[Aswan High Dam]] in [[1971]] and the resultant [[Lake Nasser]] have altered ...
  41. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    46: ... adept politician who emerged as a wartime leader skilled at balancing competing considerations and at...
    87: Another important example of Lincoln's skills as a railroad lawyer was a lawsuit over a [[t...
    91: ...ral politics. It was a speech against Kansas-Nebraska, on [[October 16]], [[1854]] in [[Peoria, Illino...
    93: ...he slavery impasse, had sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. Many eastern Republicans had urged ...
    106: ... and thus the Constitution too was perpetual. He asked rhetorically that even were the Constitution co...
  42. Canada (35540 bytes)
    37: |align=left|[[Saskatchewan]]||[[Regina, Saskatchewan|Regina]]||-7 (Mountain),<br>-6 (Central)
    111: ...uous United States]] and to the northwest by [[Alaska]]. Off the southern coast of [[Newfoundland]] li...
    123: ...n be harsh in many regions of the country, with risks of [[blizzard]]s and [[ice storm]]s. Temperatur...
    160: ... have regional political parties, such as the [[Saskatchewan Party]].
    167: [[Image:23723201.jpg|thumbnail|300px|right| The skyline of [[Toronto, Ontario]], Canada's most popul...
  43. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    2: ...imah]], [[Sharjah]] and [[Umm al-Quwain]]. Before 1971, they were known as '''the Trucial States''' or '...
    42: | [[2 December]], [[1971]]
    61: ...eign affairs in nineteenth-century treaties. In [[1971]], six of these states &mdash; [[Abu Dhabi]], [[A...
  44. Jordan (20715 bytes)
    79: ... a decisive victory over the ''fedayeen'' in July 1971, expelling them from the country.
    134: ... civil aviation agreement that provides for "open skies" between the two countries, and a U.S.-Jordan ...
  45. Saint Kitts and Nevis (6100 bytes)
    8: ...idth="140px" rowspan="2" height="135px" | [[Image:skitts22.PNG|Saint Kitts and Nevis: Coat of Arms]]
    59: ...7. Anguilla rebelled and was allowed to secede in 1971. St. Kitts and Nevis achieved independence in 198...
  46. People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
    57: In [[1971]], the PRC replaced the Republic of China as the ...
  47. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    57: ... Catholic and the Protestant cantons (''Sonderbundskrieg''). Its immediate cause was a 'special treaty...
    65: ...st cantons in [[1959]], at the federal level in [[1971]], in the last canton only in [[1990]]. In [[1979...
  48. Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
    34: | from [[Pakistan]]<br>[[March 26]] [[1971]]
    36: ...ladesh)|Victory Day]]'''<br>|| [[December 16]], [[1971]]
    71: ... both sides of Pakistan. The tensions peaked in [[1971]], following an open, non-democratic denial by Pa...
    73: ...istan army on Bengali civilians on [[25 March]] [[1971]]. Virtually the entire Bengali [[intelligentsia]...
    75: ...et Friendship Treaty]] was signed on [[9 August]] 1971." [http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/G_0075.HTM...
  49. Qatar (10610 bytes)
    37: | <br>[[September 3]], [[1971]]
    57: ... became an independent state on [[September 3]] [[1971]]. Unlike most neighbouring emirates, Qatar decli...
    61: ...the British Protectorate [[Colonel Lewis Pelly]] asked to negotiate with an actor from Qatar. The req...
    63: ... the seven-imarat [[United Arab Emirates]]. Thus 1971 marked the inauguration of Qatar as an independen...
  50. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    83: ...[[East Pakistan]] and the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]], resulting in the secession of [[East Pakistan]...
    124: ...tanis felt betrayed and ill-compensated for the risks incurred in supporting the USA &ndash; after t...
    130: ...gladesh. Many Pakistanis believed that the August 1971 [[Indo-Soviet Treaty of Friendship, Peace and Coo...
    145: ...969]] to [[1971]]. Civilian rule continued from [[1971]] to [[1977]] under [[Zulfikar Ali Bhutto]], but ...
    147: ...1958 Pakistan’s civilian and first President [[Iskander Mirza]] in collaboration with General [[Moha...
  51. Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
    88: ...on [[September 1]], [[2003]], the commission has asked for a delay in order to undertake further consu...
    219: ... Vol. II. Reprint: New Delhi, Sagar Publications, 1971. Oxford University Press, 1979, ISBN 0195771990.
    221: ... John Murray, London. Gregg Division McGraw-Hill, 1971, ISBN 0576033227.
  52. Uganda (11554 bytes)
    63: ...ter-coups which would last until the mid-1980s. [[1971]] saw [[Idi Amin]] take power, ruling the country...
    72: ... of Uganda|prime minister]] who aids him in his tasks. The current prime minister is [[Apolo Nsibambi]...
  53. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    1: ...e country's post-independence name was changed in 1971, from Congo-[[Kinshasa]] (after its capital, to d...
    72: ... fight against a seccessionist province, Lumumba asked the USSR for aid, which he received and utilise...
  54. Malaysia (27892 bytes)
    122: ...nistered with a thick rattan stick, it splits the skin and leaves scars.
    154: ...-middle income country, transformed itself from [[1971]] through the late [[1990s]] from a producer of r...
  55. Bolivia (30115 bytes)
    76: ...in [[1971]]. Banzer ruled with MNR support from [[1971]] to [[1974]]. Then, impatient with schisms in th...
    176: ...Tiwanaku]], [[Samaipata]], [[Incallajta]], and [[Iskanwaya]]. The country abounds in other sites that ...
    178:
  56. Malawi (22306 bytes)
    61: ...[[referendum]] in which the Malawian people were asked to vote for either a [[multi-party]] democracy ...
    87: ...opulation of [[Lilongwe]]--Malawi's capital since 1971--exceeds 400,000. All government ministries and t...
    98: ...awi must import all its fuel products. Paucity of skilled labor; difficulty in obtaining expatriate em...
  57. Flag of Massachusetts (1839 bytes)
    7: ... make it the same on both sides. Additionally in 1971, the [[naval ensign]], which had consisted of a g...
  58. North Carolina (18268 bytes)
    55: *[[1971]]: This is a minor consolidation of the 1868 cons...
    226: *[[Charlotte Bobcats]], [[National Basketball Association]] 2004
    227: *[[Charlotte Sting]], [[Women's National Basketball Association]]
  59. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    63: Virginia currently functions under the 1971 '''Constitution of Virginia'''. It is the state'...
    227: *[[Pulaski, Virginia|Pulaski]]
    320: *[[Pulaski Blue Jays]]
  60. Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
    126: ... Oklahoma|Tahlequah]], and [[Muskogee, Oklahoma|Muskogee]], which became some of the larger towns in t...
    198: ...1.4% of the state's population, topped only by Alaska at 19% of that state's population. [http://www.c...
    201: ...in common with five other Mid-West states ([[Nebraska]], [[Kansas]], [[North Dakota]], [[South Dakota]...
    340: **[[Skiatook, Oklahoma|Skiatook]]
    347: **[[Muskogee, Oklahoma|Muskogee]]
  61. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    219: ...pepper]]s and a bleached white [[Cattle|cow]]'s [[skull]] hang in a market near [[Santa Fe, New Mexico...
    220: ...avajo]] and [[Apache Tribe|Apache]] share [[Athabaskan]] origin. The Apache and some [[Ute]] live on f...
    274: <td>1971
    342: ...')The official State Question refers to a waiter asking a diner's preference for either red or green [...
  62. Country (4192 bytes)
    16: ...a thousand miles, with [[India]] in between. [[Alaska]] is a [[U.S. state]] separated by about 500 mil...
  63. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    114: * [[Musket]] in [[History of Europe|Europe]]
    300: * [[1882]]: [[Electric fan]]: [[Schuyler Skatts Wheeler]]
    413: * [[1922]]: [[Water skiing]]: [[Ralph Samuelson]]
    435: * [[1931]]: the [[Radio telescope]]: [[Karl Jansky]] [[Grote Reber]]
    447: * [[1939]]: [[Helicopter]]: [[Igor Sikorsky]]
  64. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    75: *[[Selena Quintanilla|Quintanilla, Selena]], (1971-1995), murdered tejano singer
  65. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    28: *[[Zal Yanovsky|Yanovsky, Zal]] (1945-2002), of [[Lovin' Spoonful]]
    31: ...980), [[National Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
    33: ...h | Yarborough, Ralph]], U.S. Senator ([[1957]]-[[1971]]) and [[Texas]] politician
    41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall of Fam...
    56: *[[Grigory Yavlinsky|Yavlinsky, Grigory]] (born 1952), Russian economist and po...
  66. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    2: ...age = [[Image:Trex skull.gif|225px|]] | caption = Skull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <...
    16: ...]s, [[gastrolith]]s, [[feather]]s, impressions of skin and internal organs, and "soft tissues, includi...
    18: ...recognized in the [[19th century]], their mounted skeletons have become a major attraction at [[museum...
    30: <blockquote>"Ask your average paleontologist who is familiar with ...
    42: ...issue like skin is very rare. So reconstructing a skeleton by comparing the size and morphology of the...
  67. Asteroid (24334 bytes)
    56: ...pon limit of faintness. On subsequent nights, the sky would be charted again and any moving object wou...
    64: ...not bother with them, calling them "vermin of the skies".
    67: ...ed by a four-step process. First, a region of the sky was [[photograph]]ed by a wide-field [[telescope...
    86: * The [[Catalina Sky Survey]]
    107: ..., there was little controversy about this until [[1971]], upon the naming of [[2309 Mr. Spock]] (which w...
  68. Holiday (7753 bytes)
    19: ...s to certain [[Monday]]s in [[1968]] (effective [[1971]]). Several states had passed similar laws earlie...
  69. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    125: ||[[Voskhod 2]]
    142: ||[[April 23]] [[1971]]
    223: *[[Voskhod program]]
    228: *[[Skylab]]
    253: *http://space.skyrocket.de/
  70. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    35: *[[Ivan Aivazovsky]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
    40: *[[Pierre Alechinsky]] ([[1927]]-)
    75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
    125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
    142: *[[Elsa Beskow]] ([[1874]]-[[1953]])
  71. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    80: *[[Philo Farnsworth]], (1906-1971) &mdash; [[vacuum tube]] [[television]] display
    158: ... &mdash; African-American Inventor of the [[gas mask]], and [[traffic signal]].
  72. India (27950 bytes)
    5: ... which is derived from the [[Sanskrit language|Sanskrit]] name of an ancient [[Hindu]] king, whose sto...
    23: ... of 1965|1965]], and [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971|1971]]. India was a founding member of the [[Non-Align...
    85: ...o classical languages native to the land are [[Sanskrit]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]]. The number of ...
  73. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    101: ...tests, notably [[Berlin]], where large numbers of skilled workers had been escaping to the West. Kenne...
    146: ...t linguist and leftist anti-war critic [[Noam Chomsky]] claims that Kennedy ordered the [[US Air Force...
    163: ... members, including [[Robert McNamara]], [[Dean Rusk]], and [[Maxwell Taylor]] agreed on [[November 28...
    173: ...964, the &#8216;Gulf of Tonkin Incident&#8217;, a skirmish between DRV and United States Navy ships, g...
    189: ...rominent terrain features such as Thud Ridge to mask them from radar as they approached. After attacki...
  74. Civil rights (27169 bytes)
    79: ...ques used by the [[British army]] on internees in 1971 amounted to "inhuman and degrading" treatment. In...
  75. Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
    5: *[[1971]] - [[Twenty-sixth Amendment to the United States...
    9: *[[1973]] - [[Skylab]], [[United States|USA]]'s first [[space stat...
    43: *[[1989]] - [[Exxon Valdez oil spill]] in [[Alaska]]'s [[Prince William Sound]]
  76. History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
    68: ...d finished goods from abroad. On [[August 15]], [[1971]], under the provisions of the [[Economic Stabili...
  77. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    94: *[[1952]] - [[Darrell Porter]], basketball player (d. [[2002]])
    95: *1952 - [[Larry Fortensky]], husband of [[Elizabeth Taylor]]
    104: *1970 - [[Genndy Tartakovsky]], [[animator]] (''[[Clone Wars (cartoon)|Star W...
    106: *[[1971]] - [[Kid Rock]], singer
    110: *[[1982]] - [[Dwyane Wade]], basketball player
  78. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    25: ...s made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]].
    58: *[[1971]] - [[Cigarette]] [[advertisement]]s are banned o...
    60: ...ew logo: an abstract ''N'', similar to the [[Nebraska]] Educational Television Network logo.
    94: **The [[Treaty on Open Skies|Open Skies]] mutual [[surveillance]] treaty, initially si...
    120: *[[1892]] - [[Artur Rodzinski]], Croatian conductor (d. [[1958]])
  79. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    42: *[[1971]] - 66 die in stairway crush at [[Rangers F.C.|Ra...
    65: *[[1877]] - [[Slava Raskaj]], Croatian painter (d.[[1906]])
    109: *[[1939]] - [[Roman Dmowski]], Polish politician (b. [[1864]])
  80. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    57: *[[Good Friday Earthquake]] (1964) Alaskan earthquake.
    58: *[[Sylmar earthquake]] (1971). Caused great and unexpected destruction of free...
  81. Ontario Universities' Application Centre (850 bytes)
    1: ...rovince of [[Ontario]]. The OUAC was founded in [[1971]] by the [[Council of Ontario Universities]] and ...
  82. Pressure (9004 bytes)
    41: ...p>). This special name for the unit was added in 1971; before that, pressures in SI were expressed in u...
  83. Presidents' Day (4386 bytes)
    34: ...the third Monday without changing its name. In [[1971]], President [[Richard Nixon]] issued a proclamat...
  84. Memorial Day (4407 bytes)
    19: In [[1971]], [[President of the United States|President]] [...
  85. Columbus Day (5999 bytes)
    6: ...bus Day as a holiday in the United States. Since 1971, the holiday has been commemorated in the U.S. on...
    18: ...ts of [[genocide]] against Native Americans are masked by positive Columbus myths and celebrations. T...
  86. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    50: *[[University of Saskatchewan]] ([[1968]])
    51: *[[Laval University]] - ([[1971]])
    88: *[http://www.askthedentist.info/ ask the dentist]
    94: *[http://www.askthedentist.info/ Free dental advice and common pro...
  87. Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
    65: ...e world. Estimates made by Cummings and Thompson (1971) and Richardson et al (1995) suggest that source ...
    78: ...eWhaleSkeleton.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''Blue whale skeleton, outside the Long Marine Laboratory at the ...
    86: ...rth-east Pacific population that ranges from [[Alaska]] to [[Costa Rica]] but is most commonly seen fr...
    111: ...ica | Volume = 50(4) | Pages = 1193-1198 | Year = 1971}}
  88. Ireland (33828 bytes)
    109: ===1921 to 1971 in Northern Ireland: "A Protestant State and a Pr...
    112: ...nt ''majoritarian'' government was prorogued in [[1971]] and abolished totally in 1972. [[Paramilitary|P...
    114: ===1971 to 1998 in Northern Ireland: Direct Rule===
  89. World Series (40101 bytes)
    184: ... a World Series, hit by the Pirates' [[Bill Mazeroski]].
    212: :[[1971 World Series|1971]]: [[Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh NL]] defeats [...
    265: ...lk-off home run to win a World Series (Bill Mazeroski's famous home run in 1960 was hit with the score...
  90. Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
    6: ... series of poor seasons, new owner [[Bob Quinn]] asked a team of sportswriters to choose a new nicknam...
    118: *49 [[Image:Us_flag_large.png|20px]] [[Kevin Gryboski]]
    201: *[[Ryan Klesko]]
    257: **[[Earl Williams]] (1971)
    289: ...uns''': [[Hank Aaron]] and [[Eddie Mathews]], 47 (1971 and 1953)
  91. Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
    12: ..., [[1969 in sports|1969]], 1970, [[1971 in sports|1971]], [[1979 in sports|1979]], 1983
    13: :'''Division titles won''' (8): 1969, 1970, 1971, [[1973 in sports|1973]], [[1974 in sports|1974]]...
    106: *63 [[Image:Us_flag_large.png|20px]] [[Val Majewski]] (OF, 60-day)
  92. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    30: ...e, rather than for his great playing and managing skills.
    134: ...|20px]] [[Joe Borowski (baseball player)|Joe Borowski]]
    251: *[[1971]] - [[Ferguson Jenkins]]
  93. Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
    31: ...ck Sox Scandal|"Black Sox" scandal]] put an asterisk by the Reds first championship. In the remainder ...
    39: ...e arm problems cut short his career. [[Ted Kluszewski]] was the NL home run leader in 1954. The rest o...
    45: After the disastrous [[1971]] season (the only season of the '70s during whic...
    47: .... After a few close-calls either way, [[Carlton Fisk]] hit one off the foul pole in left to give the R...
    67: *[[Charles Comiskey]]
  94. Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
    28: ...o how did those bums do today?" Mullin decided to sketch an exaggerated version of famed circus clown ...
    29: ...iants|New York Giants]] manager [[Bill Terry]] - asked about the coming pennant race at the previous w...
    180: *&nbsp; 6 {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jason Grabowski]]
    306: ...is (baseball)|Willie Davis]] ([[outfielder]] [3], 1971-73)
  95. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    11: :'''Division titles won''' (13): [[1971]], [[1972]], [[1973]], [[1974]], [[1975]], [[1981...
    53: ...er less than two full years of ownership, Finley asked the A.L. owners for permission to move the Athl...
    60: ...inish in 1970, the A?s won the A.L. West title in 1971, only to lose to the [[Baltimore Orioles]] in the...
    66: ...ckson reported in his autobiography that when he asked for a raise following the 1972 season, Finley t...
    113: *[[Stan Coveleski]]
  96. Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
    12: :'''Division titles won''' (9): [[1970]], [[1971]], [[1972]], [[1974]], [[1975]], [[1979]], [[1990...
    13: ...1903]], [[1909]], [[1925]], [[1927]], [[1960]], [[1971]], [[1979]]
    14: ...ships won''' (5): [[1909]], [[1925]], [[1960]], [[1971]], [[1979]]
    23: ...tually win on a walk-off home run by [[Bill Mazeroski]].
    25: ...inue with extremely solid defensive play by Mazeroski and the first [[Puerto Rican]] superstar, [[Robe...
  97. Texas Rangers (baseball) (14993 bytes)
    7: ...wn as''': the [[Washington Senators]], [[1961]]-[[1971]]. (Not to be confused with the team that was th...
    22: ...anaged the team from [[1969]] to [[1971 in sports|1971]], and moved with the franchise to Arlington, [[T...
    34: ...the team from Washington. On [[September 20]], [[1971]], he got his wish, receiving approval from AL ow...
  98. High jump (8613 bytes)
    38: at:1971 text:[[Ilona_Gusenbauer]]_1,92_m
  99. Earth Day (8264 bytes)
    4: ... Secretary-General [[U Thant]]<BR>[[March 21]], [[1971]].
    10: ...quinox]] (around March 21). On [[February 26]], [[1971]], UN Secretary-General [[U Thant]] signed a proc...
    12: ...quinox event. In his statement on [[March 21]], [[1971]], U Thant said: &#8220;May there only be peacefu...
    25: ...ation had a substantial, lasting constituency. In 1971 Senator Gaylord Nelson announced an 'Earth Week' ...
  100. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    31: *[[Maria Sklodowska-Curie|Maria Sk&#322;odowska-Curie]], (1867-1934), Polish-born French radiati...
    82: *[[Jaroslav Heyrovsk?1890-1967), Czech chemist
    92: *[[Paul Karrer]], (1889-1971), 1937 chemistry Nobel laureate.
    174: *[[Wendell Meredith Stanley]], (1904-1971), [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [[1946]].
    178: *[[Theodor Svedberg]], (1884-1971)

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