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  1. Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
    1: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1970]] to [[1989]]'''.
    3: === [[1970s]] ===
    4: *[[1970]] - [[Environmental Protection Agency]] enacted
    5: ...e United States Constitution|26th Amendment]] ratified
    9: *[[1973]] - [[Skylab]], [[United States|USA]]'s first [[space station]] launched

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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    7: ...ages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
    14: ...gust Ones and the Five Emperors#The Five Emperors|Five Emperors]] (三皇五帝). ...
    22: ...tings. [[Anyang]] in modern day Henan has been confirmed as the last of the six capitals of the Shang ...
    28: ...C)|Zhou]] king until [[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power.
    30: ...ang Di|First Emperor]] (Shi Huangdi), forming the first Chinese empire under the [[Qin Dynasty]]. This...
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    13: * [[1869]] - The first issue of the scientific journal ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'' is publi...
    14: ...es G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive terms.
    16: ...] - [[City & South London Railway]]: [[London]]'s first deep-level [[London Underground|tube]] railway...
    21: ...ish]] archaeologist [[Howard Carter]] and his men find the entrance to King [[Tutankhamen]]'s tomb in ...
    22: ...ellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] elected as the first woman governor in the [[United States]].
  3. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    10: *[[Andre Agassi|Agassi, Andre]], (1970-), tennis player
    14: ...Agatho of Alexandria]], (pope 665-681), religious figure
    29: *[[S.Y. Agnon|Agnon, S.Y.]], (1888-1970), [[Nobel]] prizewinning author
    35: ...nnish theologian & scholar and creator of written Finnish language
    50: ...ilio]], (1869-1964), [[Philippines]] independence fighter
  4. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    4: ...d the owner of the influential British decorating firm [[Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler]].
    6: She divorced her first husband, [[Robert Gould Shaw 2nd]], then moved...
    8: ...woman member to actually take her seat, since the first elected female member in [[1918]], [[Constance...
    10: ...m of her position. However, Nancy Astor was often fiercely critical of the [[Nazis]], and her husband ...
    12: ...speech, first referred to the men of the 8th Army fighting the [[Italian campaign]] as the ''[[D-Day D...
  5. Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
    7: ...couple had two children, [[Rahul Gandhi]] (born [[1970]]) and [[Priyanka Gandhi]] (born [[1971]]). She a...
    11: ... as leader and, subsequently, Prime Minister. She finally entered politics just before the [[1998]] Lo...
    15: ...hi to reverse her decision. Gandhi instead took office as the chairperson of the newly formed [[Nation...
  6. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    1: ...r and politician. She has been the [[President of Finland]] since 2000.
    5: [[Image:Finland.TarjaHolonen.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Presid...
    7: *Member of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–...
    10: *Member of [[Parliament of Finland|parliament]] [[1979]]–[[2000]]
    18: ...anisation of Finnish Trade Unions for the years [[1970]]–[[1974]]. She joined the Social Democrati...
  7. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    2: ...d in the [[United States]] between [[1959]] and [[1970]].
    4: ...[American University]] ([[Washington, DC]]), in [[1970]].
  8. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    9: |style="padding-right:1em;"|'''Term of Office'''
    27: ...States|President]] [[George W. Bush]]. She is the first [[African American]] [[woman]], the second Afr...
    29: ...05]], the [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] confirmed her nomination by a vote of 85-13, and she wa...
    31: ...he second African American (after Powell) and the first female to have been appointed to the post.
    41: ... led her to call Korbel, "one of the most central figures in my life" [http://www.rider.edu/phanc/Phan...
  9. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    3: ...ncy four months ahead of the end of her term of office to take up her post in the [[United Nations]].
    10: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[3 December]] [[1990]] - [[12 Sept...
    17: <tr><td>'''Other candidates:'''</td><td>[[Fianna Fᩬ]]: Brian Lenihan, TD<br>
    18: [[Fine Gael]]: Austin Currie, TD</table>
    27: In 1970 she married her husband [[Nick Robinson|Nicholas ...
  10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    5: |'''Period in Office:'''
    27: ...servative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] and the figurehead of a political philosophy that became kno...
    29: ...ry]] in the government of [[Edward Heath]] from [[1970]] to [[1974]], and successfully challenged Heath ...
    33: Her popularity finally declined when she replaced the unpopular [[R...
    36: ...cal politics, serving as an [[Alderman]] (while officially described as '[[Whig|Liberal]] Independent'...
  11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    1: ...The Valiant Five''' or '''The Famous Five''' were five [[Canada|Canadian]] women who, in [[1927]] aske...
    5: ...Murphy]] (the [[British Empire|British Empire's]] first woman judge);
    6: ...rryat Parlby]] (farm women's leader, activist and first woman [[Cabinet minister]] in Alberta);
    8: ...Kinney|Louise Crummy McKinney]] (one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]],...
    11: ...of Canada|Governor General]] shall... summon qualified Persons to the Senate; and ... every Person so ...
  12. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    6: ..., in which case she was born in 1870. She was the fifth child of the [[Jew]]ish wood trader/timber tra...
    10: ...[[Zurich University]], along with other socialist figures such as [[Anatoli Lunacharsky]] and [[Leo Jo...
    19: ...tic Party of Germany]] (SPD), where she sharply defined the border between her faction and the [[Revis...
    25: ...]] she took part in the Russian Social Democrats' Fifth Party Day in [[London]], where she met [[Vladi...
    27: ...her students was the later leader of the SPD, the first president of the [[Weimar Republic]] [[Friedri...
  13. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    6: ...dor Allende]], the President of [[Chile]] from [[1970]] to [[1973|73]]. In 1945, her parents separated...
    8: ...te her secondary education, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 196...
    16: ...ook was a great success and was later made into a film (''[[The House of the Spirits]]'', 1993) by [[D...
    26: *''The Infinite Plan'' (1991)
    37: ...[http://www.isabelallende.com/ Isabel Allende's Official Website]
  14. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    4: ...h [[Canadian nationalism]] in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].
    6: ...nes to produce an echo effect. She ranks as a key figure in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of ...
    8: ... her tale of a future [[dystopia]] in the science fiction [[novel]] ''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]'' (made ...
    14: She was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] in 1973 and was pro...
    37: :''[[The Journals of Susanna Moodie]]'' ([[1970]])
  15. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    4: ...ed (novel)|Beloved]] won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Fiction]] in [[1988]]. This story describes a slave ...
    6: ...terature. Her efforts during the [[1960]]'s and [[1970]]'s helped break down the segregation of literatu...
    8: ...he [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] in [[1993]], the first African-American woman to receive this prize.
    12: She called [[Bill Clinton]] "the first Black president", saying "Clinton displays alm...
    15: *''[[The Bluest Eye]]'' (1970)
  16. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Ellafitzgerald.jpeg|thumb|Ella Fitzgerald photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]], 194...
    2: '''Ella Fitzgerald''' ([[April 25]], [[1917]] &ndash; [[June...
    8: ... band continued touring under the new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra."
    18: ...[Pete Kelly's Blues]]''. She also appeared in the films ''[[Ride 'Em Cowboy]]'', ''[[St. Louis Blues]]...
    24: Ella Fitzgerald is referred to on the 1980' s hit "Ella ,...
  17. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...gan]]. On [[January 3]], [[1987]] she became the first woman to be inducted into the [[Rock and Roll ...
    6: ...roit, Michigan|Detroit]]-area church and made her first recordings at the age 14. She signed with [[C...
    10: ... [[Sam Cooke]] and [[The Drifters]]. ''''Live at Fillmore West'''' and ''''Amazing Grace'''' were two...
    14: In the early 1970s, her music mellowed slightly, though losing noth...
    16: ...and critical success waned during the mid to late 1970s and the [[1980s]], though she scored several hit...
  18. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...;&#1085;&#1072;''', [[Tatar language|Tatar]] '''Sofia ij&#287;䴠q&#305;z&#305; &#286;?dullina''') (bo...
    5: ...by [[Dmitri Shostakovich]], who in evaluating her final examination encouraged her to continue down he...
    7: In the mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument i...
    11: In 2000 Sofia Gubaidulina, along with [[Tan Dun]], [[Osvaldo G...
    21: *''Vivente - Non Vivente'' for electronics (1970)
  19. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    2: ...[[January 19]], [[1943]] &ndash; [[October 4]], [[1970]]) was an American [[blues]]-influenced [[rock an...
    14: ...career and featured her biggest hit single, the definitive cover version of [[Kris Kristofferson]]'s "...
    16: ...c appearance was on [[The Dick Cavett Show]] in [[1970]], where she announced that she would attend her ...
    18: ...se]] of unusually pure heroin on [[October 4]], [[1970]] in a [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [...
    20: ...ia]], and her ashes were scattered into the [[Pacific Ocean]]. The album ''Pearl'', released six weeks...
  20. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    3: ...mid-[[1960s]] in [[New York City]]. Through the [[1970s]] she expanded her horizons, predominantly to [[...
    7: ...sented a commercial breakthrough, containing her first two songs widely adopted by other artists, "Ch...
    9: ...y songs focusing on the dichotomy between the benefits of her stardom and its costs, both in terms of ...
    13: ...sional style replaced by a series of vignettes of 1970s women, from nightclub dancers ("Edith and the Ki...
    17: ... died before the project was completed. Mitchell finished the tracks with a band featuring Pastorius,...

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