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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
    7: *[[1972]] - [[Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty]] with [[USSR]]
    29: ...st time in 142 years, ending the longest winning streak in sports.

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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...g by the Qin emperor ([[2nd century BC|200 BC]]) strengthened the Chinese civilization. Politically, C...
    7: ...s, and to support specialist craftsmen and administrators: in short, civilization as we know it. In la...
    18: ...nnect the Xia to excavations at [[Erlitou]] in central [[Henan]] province, where a bronze smelter from...
    28: ...mi-feudal system. Nevertheless, power became decentralized during the [[Spring and Autumn Period]] whe...
    30: ...aoning]], and governed under the new local administrative system of [[commandery]] and [[prefecture]] ...
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...ntwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    8: ...der command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]]
    12: ...bard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
    16: ...ound|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
    18: * [[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrenders to [[Italy]].
  3. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    6: *[[John Agapetus|Agapetus, John]], patriarch of Constantinople
    8: *[[Anu Agarwal|Agarwal, Anu]], (1969-), Indian actress
    10: *[[Andre Agassi|Agassi, Andre]], (1970-), tennis player
    13: *[[Agathangelus I]], patriarch of Constantinople
    16: *[[Agathon]] (c. 448-400 BCE), Athenian tragic poet
  4. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    3: ...lign=right><tr><td>[[Image:NancyAstor.jpg]]</td></tr></table>
    4: ... Grenfell]] was a noted British monologuist and actress, while another niece, [[Nancy Lancaster]], bec...
    8: ... re-elected many times, serving until 1945. She attracted much attention as she was the first woman me...
    10: ...and her husband had protested to Hitler about his treatment of the [[Jew]]s. In 1940 she urged Prime M...
    12: ...tic song to the tune of the haunting [[Marlene Dietrich]] song ''Lili Marlene'' that they called "The ...
  5. Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
    7: ...couple had two children, [[Rahul Gandhi]] (born [[1970]]) and [[Priyanka Gandhi]] (born [[1971]]). She a...
    15: A storm of [[controversy]] emerged following her party's victory, as...
  6. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    18: ...anisation of Finnish Trade Unions for the years [[1970]]&ndash;[[1974]]. She joined the Social Democrati...
    20: ...d. In the parliament her first actual position of trust was working as a chairman of the social commit...
    28: ...rime minister]] [[Esko Aho]] of the [[Keskusta|Centre Party]], becoming Finland's first female preside...
    32: ...ld still take an active role in governing the country. This was evident in e.g. the nomination of her ...
  7. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Kelly&Bastian.jpg|220px|thumb|Petra Kelly on the cover of [[Alice Schwarzer]]'s ''Ei...
    2: ...d in the [[United States]] between [[1959]] and [[1970]].
    4: ...[American University]] ([[Washington, DC]]), in [[1970]].
    6: ...nvironment campaigns in [[Germany]] and other countries.
    8: Petra Kelly was one of the founders in [[1979]] of ''D...
  8. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    27: ...[United States Secretary of State]] in the administration of [[President of the United States|Presiden...
    35: .../www.wnyc.org/legacy/shows/madaboutmusic/madabout_transcript090701.html]
    37: ...n [[16th Street Baptist Church bombing|Sixteenth Street Baptist Church]] by [[white supremacy|white su...
    41: ...] and led her to call Korbel, "one of the most central figures in my life" [http://www.rider.edu/phanc...
    43: ...artment]] in [[1977]], during the [[Carter administration]], as an intern in the Bureau of Educational...
  9. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    5: ...border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
    8: ...lign="center" colspan=2>[[Image:Robbo.jpg]]</td></tr>
    9: <tr><td>'''Rank:'''</td><td>7th</td></tr>
    10: ...mber]] [[1990]] - [[12 September]] [[1997]]</td></tr>
    11: <tr><td>'''Number of Terms:'''</td><td>1</td></tr>
  10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ...mme of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed...
    29: ...ry]] in the government of [[Edward Heath]] from [[1970]] to [[1974]], and successfully challenged Heath ...
    31: ...ge-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increa...
    36: ...hen the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] won control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was no...
    38: ...|Oxford]] from [[1944]] where she studied [[chemistry]]. She became Chairman of the [[Oxford Universit...
  11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    13: ...pointed to the Senate. Among other reasons, until 1970 the Senate approved divorces.
    20: ... Lords remained a point of legal and political controversy long after.
    28: ...'' vary considerably. Many feminists laud them as trailblazers for women. Others are disturbed by the ...
  12. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    6: ... fifth child of the [[Jew]]ish wood trader/timber trader Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (maide...
    8: ...rties, and started off by organising a [[general strike]]. As a result, four of its leaders were put t...
    14: ...stria]], and [[Russia]]. She maintained that the struggle should be against [[capitalism]] itself, and...
    21: ...ection. Luxemburg wanted to organise a [[general strike]] to rouse the workers into solidarity and pre...
    27: ...sm and [[Economics]] at the SPD party training centre in Berlin. One of her students was the later lea...
  13. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    4: ...e world today, selling over 35 million copies and translated in 27 different languages.
    6: ...dor Allende]], the President of [[Chile]] from [[1970]] to [[1973|73]]. In 1945, her parents separated...
    12: ...well as a collection of articles, ''Civilice a su troglodita''. She also worked in Chilean television...
    14: ...(whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Allende went into exile ...
    16: ...t]]. The movie starred [[Jeremy Irons]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Winona Ryder]], [[Glenn Close]] and [[Ant...
  14. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ...[November 18]], [[1939]]) is a [[novelist]], [[poetry|poet]], [[literary criticism|literary critic]], ...
    4: ...h [[Canadian nationalism]] in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].
    6: ...ffect. She ranks as a key figure in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices...
    10: ...05]]. In addition, the [[French language|French]] translation of ''The Handmaid's Tale'', ''La servant...
    12: ...[Toronto]], [[Unotchit]] Inc., her company, demonstrated a "remote book-signing device" at an invitati...
  15. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    6: ...terature. Her efforts during the [[1960]]'s and [[1970]]'s helped break down the segregation of literatu...
    8: ...e of the renunciation of [[materialism]] and the strength of [[brotherly love]]. She was awarded the [...
    12: ...president", saying "Clinton displays almost every trope of blackness: single-parent household, born po...
    15: *''[[The Bluest Eye]]'' (1970)
  16. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: ... hire her. She started singing with Webb's Orchestra in [[1935]], in Harlem's [[Savoy Ballroom]]. She...
    8: ...e new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra."
    10: ...oice and typical gestures, as well as [[Louis Armstrong]]'s.
    12: ...s with the famous Ellington's hit "[[Take the 'A' train]]", of which she was one of the few to sing - ...
    14: ..., [[Dizzy Gillespie]], and the [[Tommy Flanagan]] Trio, she also sang together with the "other voice" ...
  17. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...as the greatest female vocalist ever by such industry publications/media outlets as [[Rolling Stone]] ...
    6: ...rma]], sang at her father's [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]]-area church and made her first recordings at...
    10: ...("[[Bridge Over Troubled Water (song)|Bridge Over Troubled Water]]"), [[Sam Cooke]] and [[The Drifters...
    14: ...973 ''''You.'''' But it still produced a standout track ''"Angel",'' written by her sister Carolyn whi...
    16: ...and critical success waned during the mid to late 1970s and the [[1980s]], though she scored several hit...
  18. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    5: ...ng|tunings]]. She was supported, however, by [[Dmitri Shostakovich]], who in evaluating her final exam...
    7: ... mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Vi...
    11: ...ommemoration of [[Johann Sebastian Bach]]. Her contribution was the [[Johannes-Passion (Gubaidulina)|J...
    21: *''Vivente - Non Vivente'' for electronics (1970)
    23: *String Quartet No. 1 (1971)
  19. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    2: ...[[January 19]], [[1943]] &ndash; [[October 4]], [[1970]]) was an American [[blues]]-influenced [[rock an...
    6: ...coholism|drinker]] throughout her career, and her trademark beverage was [[Southern Comfort]].
    8: ...]. The band signed a deal with independent [[Mainstream Records]] and recorded an eponymously titled a...
    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. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    1: ...i Mitchell-Both Sides Now.jpg|frame|right|Self portrait by Joni Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''...
    3: ...mid-[[1960s]] in [[New York City]]. Through the [[1970s]] she expanded her horizons, predominantly to [[...
    5: ...]]s) and unique [[guitar]] playing, tuning the instrument in unorthodox manners to produce a distincti...
    7: ...e charts, "Urge for Going", was a success for country singer [[George Hamilton IV]] and for folk singe...
    9: By her third album, ''[[Ladies of the Canyon]]'' (1970), maturity brought a record infused with the spir...

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