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splinter group detonates altitude bombs in two airplanes, cousing one to crash while the other lands safely. forty - seven people were killed, and both the P.E.L.P and other Palestinian guerrilla orginizations condemm the attacks.
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was supposed to be the third mission that could carry people to the moon but because of oxygen they had to go around the moon and not land on it.
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A day that intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earths natural enviornment.
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The Aswan Dam is an embankment dam placed across the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt. The high dam was constructed between 1960 and 1970.
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the kent state shooting occurred at kent state university in the city of Ohio. the guardsmen fired 67 rounds over a period of 13 seconds killing four students and wounding nine others.
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microprocessor incorporates most and maybe all the functions of all the computers central processing unit (CPU) on a single integrated circuit (IC or microchip).
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the beatles brake up included the touring in 1966 but also the death of their manager Brian Epstein.
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the world trade center was a complex of seven buildings in lower manhattan in New York City that where destroyed in the september 11, 2011 from terrorist attacks.
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18 year old wanted to vote and they rpotested because why could they get draffted and give up thier dreams but not be able to vote for e=what they wanted the country to be like.
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creation of EPA was part of the response to growing public concern and grass roots movement to ''do something'' about deteriorating conditions of water, air, and land
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Barcodes where introduced for many important reasons. They made them to help store owners keep track of how much they were selling or when they ran out of somthing.
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They got convicted because they were not guilty people and they killed them and they didn’t have any weapons.
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a floppy disk is a data storage medium that is composed of a disk of thin, flexible (floppy) magnetic storage medium sealed in a square or rectangular plastic carrier lined with fabric that removes dust particles.
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United States supported North Vietnam with air strikes and helicopter lifts in support of the operation.
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Showed the public what was happening in other states.
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Organized for the relief of refugees from East Pakistan (now independent Bangladesh) after the 1970 Bhola cyclone and during the 1971.
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Lots of 18 year olds argued and fought saying that if they could get drafted or losing their dreams becuase they were getting drafted they said that they could also be able to vote and have the freedom of picking what they wanted better for their country.
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Important United States Supreme Court case dealing with the busing of students to promote to integration in public schools. It was an important problem of racial imbalance among schools.
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The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak
Is government-owned corporation that was organized on May 1, 1971, to provide intercity passenger train service in the United States.
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Value of money was the same as gold, when the value of gold went down the value of money would go down. The president that took the U.S off the gold standard was Richard Nixon. Now they call money Fiat money which only has value becuase the government says so.
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My teacher mr. Elliot graduated highschool.
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Didn’t want teens to smoke so they stopped cigarette ads.
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Shortened to Walt Disney World or Disney World, is the world's largest and most-visited recreational resort. Located approximately 21 miles (34 km) southwest of Orlando, Florida, USA,
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Couldn’t pick up your phone and call anyone from another country, also had to wait for operator, had to tell them what number you wanted to call and what your number was.
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Nobody could talk to china,
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The videocassette recorder (or VCR, also known as the video recorder), is a type of electro-mechanical device that uses removable videotape cassettes that contain magnetic tape for recording audio and video
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Band of Political Revolutionaries on Sept. 9 1971 responding to the death of prisoner George Jackson, a black Radical activist prisoner. Shot to death by corrections officers in California’s San Quentin Prison on August 21.
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Very old bridge that was falling down Business men bought it and took it to the U.S
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D. B. Cooper is the name popularly used to refer an unidentified man who hijacked a Boeing 727 aircraft in the airspace between Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington, USA on November 24, 1971, extorted USD $200,000 in ransom.
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People put chips in things like cars.
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January of 1972 the Paris Accords went into effect. The US agreed to withdraw all its troops from Vietnam in 60 days. Congress had stopped funding the war effort. The North Vietnamese government agreed to release all prisoners, which they never did.
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One of the dozens of United States environmental laws passed in the 1970s. Signed into law by President Richard Nixon on December 28, 1972, it was designed to protect critically imperiled species from extinction as a "consequence of economic growth and development untempered by adequate concern and conservation.
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It has been legal in every state since the United States Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, on January 22, 1973. Prior to "Roe", there were exceptions to the abortion ban in at least 10 states
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They raised the price because of OPEC’s power declining.
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Eldest of the four children of Paul Getty, Jr. and Abigail (née Harris), and the grandson of oil tycoon Jean Paul Getty. 3am on 10 July 1973, Getty was kidnapped in the Piazza Farnese in Rome. A ransom note was received, demanding $17 million in exchange for his safe return.
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The Sears Tower is 1,454 feet tall. The Sears Tower is located on Wacker Drive in Chicago, Illinois. This tower was completed in 1973.
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They needed a better way for people to know when they were out of something and how much they needed to order for when they were out of that certain item.
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War Powers Resolution of 1973 (50 U.S.C. 1541-1548) is a U.S. federal law intended to restrict the power of the President to commit the United States to an armed conflict without the consent of Congress.
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October 10, 1973, following months of pressure and scandal, Vice President Spiro Agnew turned in his letter of resignation to President Nixon (who was soon to follow him) becoming only the second vice president to resign.* Michigan representative Gerald R. Ford took his place as vice president on December 6, 1973
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The National Maximum Speed Law (NMSL) in the United States was a provision of the 1974 Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act that prohibited speed limits higher than 55 mph (90 km/h).
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Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, in office from 1969 to 1974. He served as the 36th Vice President of the United States from 1953 to 1961, the only person to be elected twice to both the Presidency and the Vice Presidency.
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Patricia Campbell Hearst (born February 20, 1954), now known as Patricia Campbell Hearst Shaw, is an American newspaper heiress, socialite, actress, kidnap victim, and convicted bank robber.
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on Nov. 7, 1973, were later upheld in the Superior Court, leading to Little League Baseball's admittance of girls into its programs.
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On November 20, 1974, the House of Representatives voted to override Ford's veto by a margin of 371 to 31; on November 21, the Senate followed suit by a 65 to 27 vote, giving the United States the core Freedom of Information Act still in effect today with judicial review of executive secrecy claims.
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Gerald ford maybe pardons him beause he knew that Nixon had many followers and if he pardon him he would get more votes.
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they try to kill president Ford
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on April 4, 1975 to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800, Microsoft rose to dominate the home computer operating system market with MS-DOS in the mid-1980s, followed by the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems.
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The Fall of Saigon was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by the People's Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front on April 30, 1975.
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computers are made even better
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- On this day in 1975, Arthur Ashe defeats the heavily favored Jimmy Connors to become the first black man ever to win Wimbledon, the most coveted championship in tennis
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First widely introduced on series-production automobiles in the United States market for the 1975 model year to comply with tightening U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations on auto exhaust, catalytic converters are still most commonly used in motor vehicle exhaust systems.
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from 1932 to 1975. He served as the union's General President from 1958 to 1971. He secured the first national agreement for teamsters' rates in 1964, and played a major role in the growth and development of the union.
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He was a Spanish military general and head of state of Spain from October 1936 (whole nation from 1939 onwards), and de facto regent of the nominally restored Kingdom of Spain from 1947 until his death in November 1975