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  1. Ontario Universities' Application Centre (850 bytes)
    1: ...rovince of [[Ontario]]. The OUAC was founded in [[1971]] by the [[Council of Ontario Universities]] and ...
  2. Pressure (9004 bytes)
    41: ...p>). This special name for the unit was added in 1971; before that, pressures in SI were expressed in u...
    56: A [[rule of thumb]] commonly used by [[Scuba diving | Sc...
  3. Presidents' Day (4386 bytes)
    3: In the United States, the third Monday of February is designated as Presidents' Day, a national h...
    7: ...e back to Washington's Birthday, celebrated on February 22nd, the actual birth date of George Washingt...
    11: ... Day happens every year on the third Monday in February. This day is a chance for many people to take ...
    28: ...([[February 12]]) and Washington's Birthday ([[February 22]]).
    34: ...the third Monday without changing its name. In [[1971]], President [[Richard Nixon]] issued a proclamat...
  4. Memorial Day (4407 bytes)
    19: In [[1971]], [[President of the United States|President]] [...
  5. 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...
  6. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    24: ...ry=Edwin%20Smith%20papyrus&ct=]). The [[Ebers papyrus]] also discusses similar treatments ([http://www...
    33: ...,000 dentists. Canadian dentistry is not publicly run (see [[Medicare (Canada)]]); only children and t...
    51: *[[Laval University]] - ([[1971]])
    58: *[[bruxism]]
    76: *[[toothbrush]]
  7. Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
    27: ...genetic analysis may yet show there are just two true subspecies..
    32: ...Between 60 and 90 grooves (called ventral pleats) run along the throat parallel to the body. These ple...
    44: ...wn from the [[dinosaur]] era is the [[Argentinosaurus]] of the [[Mesozoic era]], which is estimated to...
    60: ...ly uncommon and, because of the species' social structure, mass strandings are unheard of. However whe...
    65: ...e world. Estimates made by Cummings and Thompson (1971) and Richardson et al (1995) suggest that source ...
  8. Ireland (33828 bytes)
    7: [[Image:Ireland.A2003004.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A true colour image of Ireland, captured by a [[NASA]] ...
    30: ...tain and Ireland]]. Prior to [[England|English]] rule in [[Middle Ages|medi涡l]] times a national ki...
    52: ... Clontarf]]. The established high king, [[Brian Boru]], was killed in the same battle.
    57: ...ollapse of the Gaelic social and political superstructure at the end of the [[17th century]], as a res...
    67: ... of Ireland's "great famines", ''An Gorta M󲧧 struck the country severely in the period 1845-1849, w...
  9. World Series (40101 bytes)
    13: ...o be removed from the Olympics to make room for [[Rugby sevens]]. The IBAF has agreed to shortening th...
    15: ...ere winter at a warm-weather site, to serve as a true world championship of national baseball teams. T...
    81: ...rush proposed what came to be known as the "Brush Rules", under which the series would be played over ...
    83: One rule was that player shares would come from gate rec...
    103: ...earned his nickname during this series. His home run in Game 2 was the margin of victory for the Athl...
  10. Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
    6: ...[1935 in sports|1935]] season, after enduring bankruptcy and a series of poor seasons, new owner [[Bob...
    20: ... starting rotation led by [[Lefty Tyler]], [[Dick Rudolph]], and [[Bill Jmes (baseball player)|Bill Ja...
    37: ...omplete game victories, giving up only two earned runs.
    40: .... Keen to attract them, the City of Atlanta constructed a new ballpark, Fulton County Stadium, offici...
    42: ...l 8]], in front of his home fans, he finally beat Ruth's mark.
  11. 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]]...
    25: ...[[New York City]] in 1903 and, after some early struggles, eventually became baseball's most successfu...
    26: ...3-1953. Baltimore's own [[Babe Ruth|George Herman Ruth]] - nicknamed "Babe" - pitched for the Orioles ...
    32: ...ague in [[batting average]], [[home runs]], and [[runs batted in]].) The Orioles won their first ever ...
  12. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    20: ... were close contenders all summer, but disaster struck on [[October 8]] when a fire began in Mrs. O'Le...
    24: With a beefed-up squad, the White Stockings cruised through the N.L.'s inaugural season of [[1876...
    32: After the Chicagoans' great run during the 1880s, the on-field fortunes of Anson...
    37: ...a natural extra spin on his pitches, which often frustrated opposing batters.
    45: :Ruthlessly pricking our [[gonfalon]] bubble,
  13. Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
    21: ...om the league later, in part for violating league rules by serving beer to fans at games.
    31: ... up to the pitching. By [[1931]] the team was bankrupt, thanks to the [[Great Depression]], and Redlan...
    35: ...r [[household]] items, bought the Reds out of bankruptcy in [[1933]] and hired [[Larry McPhail]] to be...
    39: ...rt his career. [[Ted Kluszewski]] was the NL home run leader in 1954. The rest of the offense was a co...
    41: ...er)|Gary Nolan]]. All this set up for a fantastic run known as the [[Big Red Machine]]. The Reds' fina...
  14. Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
    25: ...k, and again invested heavily to finance the construction of [[Ebbets Field]], which would become the ...
    32: ...lay that began with left fielder [[Sandy Amoros]] running down [[Yogi Berra]]'s long fly, then throwin...
    39: ...dy's saint, but neither was he just off on a gold rush. He sought as early as [[1952]] to buy new land...
    48: ...ircled the basepaths following his legendary home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series: "In a season...
    50: ...he late 90's the O'Malley family sold the team to Rupert Murdoch's [[News Corporation]], owner of the ...
  15. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    11: :'''Division titles won''' (13): [[1971]], [[1972]], [[1973]], [[1974]], [[1975]], [[1981...
    18: ... player [[Connie Mack (baseball)|Connie Mack]] to run the club. Mack in turn persuaded Philadelphia m...
    20: The new league recruited many of its players from the existing Nationa...
    22: ...[[Eddie Collins]] (2b), [[Frank Baker|Frank "Home Run" Baker]] (3b) and Jack Barry (ss), as well as p...
    24: ...torious thriftiness. Mack himself alluded to that rumor years later, but also debunked it, asserting t...
  16. 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: ...te in Game 7 to eventually win on a walk-off home run by [[Bill Mazeroski]].
    25: ...itters and right fielders. However, the Pirates struggled for the remainder of the decade, and Murtaug...
  17. 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...
    32: ...1964]], the 10,000-seat Turnpike Stadium was constructed in Arlington for the [[minor league baseball|...
    34: ...the team from Washington. On [[September 20]], [[1971]], he got his wish, receiving approval from AL ow...
    44: The Rangers continued to struggle for many years, going through cycles of mostl...
  18. High jump (8613 bytes)
    38: at:1971 text:[[Ilona_Gusenbauer]]_1,92_m
    55: ...s used for the take-off, while the outer leg is thrust up to lead the body sideways over the bar. Hor...
    57: ...gant Soviet jumper radically sped up his approach run, took the record up to 2.28 m (7'5-3/4"), and wo...
    59: ...ity of Maryland, flocked to Russia to learn from Brumel and his coaches. However it would be a solita...
    65: ...n's [[Stefan Holm]] won the men's gold medal, and Russia's Yelena Slesarenko outjumped two-time world ...
  19. Earth Day (8264 bytes)
    4: ... Secretary-General [[U Thant]]<BR>[[March 21]], [[1971]].
    10: .... At the moment of the equinox, the Peace Bell is rung at the UN headquarters in New York.
    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' ...
  20. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    61: *[[Alexander Naumovich Frumkin]], (1895-1976), electrochemist
    92: *[[Paul Karrer]], (1889-1971), 1937 chemistry Nobel laureate.
    138: *[[Rudolph Pariser]], (born 1923), [[theoretical chemis...
    161: *[[Leopold Ruzicka]], (1887-1976), [[1939]] [[Nobel Prize in Ch...
    174: *[[Wendell Meredith Stanley]], (1904-1971), [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [[1946]].

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