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Stephen Conroy born in Helensburgh, Scotland.
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An art movent that focuses on depicting their subjects accurately
painting by Kate Lehman -
an art movement where the artist strove to create paintings that resemble photographs
painting by Denis Peterson -
mini-computer is released
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Bob Dylan "Like a Rolling Stone"
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Ben Cruachan's hydro- electric scheme opens
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Apollo fire kills 3
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Hurricane strikes stranclyde, scotland leaving 2,000 homeless and 20 dead.
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the consertive party adopt a policy to pomote a devolved scotish party.
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US astronauts land on the moon for the first time.
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an art movement that strove to displacy a concept to a veiwer and reject the importance of the creator
sculpture by Anish Kapoor -
an art movement that wanted its veiwers to experiance art without the distractions of composition, theme and other elements of traditional works
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The Island of Rockall becomes part of Scotland.
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veitnam cease fire signed
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an art movement that used everyday objects to portray popular culture
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Star Wars
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punk rock music
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an art movement that started in reaction to Conceptualism and Minimalism
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Magnum, P.I. debuted, Hawaiian shirts sales soared, as did the numbers of men, of all walks of life, sporting mustaches), complemented with sport coats, often with top-stitched lapels for a "custom-tailored" look.
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Ronald Reagan inaugurated as 40th President of the U.S
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Mtv airs for the first time.
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Martial law imposed in Poland
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Stephen Conroy enrols at the Glasgow School of Art.
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the first personal computer is released
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rap music
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Space shuttle Challenger explosion destroys the spacecraft; Seven crew members died
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Stephen Conroy completes his post-graduate work at the Glasgow School of Art.
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The oil rig, Piper Alpha, explodes killing 166
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Severe earthquake hits Soviet Armenia; death toll more than 100,000
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Pan Am flight 103 distroyed killing 270 over Lockerbi, Scotland
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First truely portable phone
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Iraq invades Kuwait
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first digital hand- size mobile phone
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first cell phone wtih PDA/Phone combo
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Dolly the sheep is the first clone.
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first smart phone series
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Silicon Glen produces 35% of the worlds computers and 12% of the worlds simi-conductors.
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The stone of Destiny is returned to Edinbourgh, Scotland
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China regained sovereignty over Hong Kong
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Stephen Conroy wins "The Grand Prize of H.R.H. Prince Rainier III", Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation, Monte Carlo.
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Exxon and Mobil confirmed their plans to merge, creating the world’s largest oil producer
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the Scottish Parlement opens for the first time
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First insrence of GPS integrated into mobile phone
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Terror attack on the twin towers in NYC, USA
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blackberry's first color phone
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Iraq holds first free election in half a century
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multitouch sensor
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Federal Reserve injects $40B into the money supply and coordinates such efforts with central banks from Canada, United Kingdom, Switzerland and European Union
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Global stock market plunges
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Barack Obama inaugurated as the 44th President of the U.S.
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Ash clouds from as Icelandic volcano shut down airports across Europe
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Osama bin Laden killed by U.S. military forces
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Referendum for Scottish independence is proposed
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an art movement that aimed to eradicate the division between art, popular culture, and the media
