The Ethiopian Civil War was a civil war in Ethiopia and present day Eritrea, fought between the Ethiopian military junta communist governments and Ethio-Eritrean anti-government rebels from September 1974 to June 1991.
- 12 September 1974 – 4 June 1991, (16 years, 8 months, 3 weeks and 2 days)
- EPLF/TPLF rebel victory, Creation, then collapse, of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia by the Derg, Installation of the TPLF-led transitional government which would become the EPRDF government in Ethiopia, Installation of the EPLF-led PFDJ government in Eritrea after its independence from Ethiopia
- Ethiopia, Eritrea
- Independence of Eritrea; in 1993 Ethiopia became a landlocked country.
Events. February 7 – Blazing Saddles is released in the United States. May 28 - Joseph E. Levine, the founder of Embassy Pictures, resigns as president. June 20 – Chinatown, directed by Roman Polanski and featured Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, and John Huston, is released to worldwide critical acclaim.
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Caligula (Italian: Caligola) is a 1979 erotic historical drama film focusing on the rise and fall of the eponymous Roman Emperor Caligula.The film stars Malcolm McDowell in the title role, alongside Teresa Ann Savoy, Helen Mirren, Peter O'Toole, John Steiner and John Gielgud.
- an original screenplay, by Gore Vidal
- Bob Guccione, Franco Rossellini
- Tinto Brass (credited as Principal Photographer), Giancarlo Lui, Bob Guccione
- Tinto Brass, Malcolm McDowell, Bob Guccione (all uncredited)
The Soweto uprising was a series of demonstrations and protests led by black school children in South Africa that began on the morning of 16 June 1976.. Students from numerous Sowetan schools began to protest in the streets of Soweto in response to the introduction of Afrikaans as the medium of instruction in local schools.
- 16–18 June 1976
- Students
- Minimum of 176 with some estimates ranging up to 700
- Soweto, South Africa
The year would have more number ones than 1975, at 36, if including "Time in a Bottle" by Jim Croce, which initially topped the Hot 100 on December 29, 1973, and stayed atop the chart to start 1974. Barbra Streisand scored a number one hit in 1974 with " The Way We Were " from the film of the same name , becoming the #1 single of 1974 at year's ...
Main articles: List of Yes concert tours (1980s–90s) , List of Yes concert tours (2000s–10s) , and List of Yes concert tours (2020s) The English progressive rock band Yes has toured for five decades. The band played live from its creation in summer 1968. Their first overseas shows were in Belgium and the Netherlands in June 1969. They played regularly through December 1980, with the band ...
By summer 1974, it grew into an absolute phenomenon with high school students and housewives, scoring remarkable ratings among the 12–34 age demographic. The best ratings this version of Match Game saw were in the 1975–76 season when it drew a 12.5 rating with a 35 share, higher numbers than that of some prime-time series.
The 1979 theatrical reissue was converted to 70mm, with its 1.75:1 ratio expanded to 2.20:1 to use all the available screen width that 70mm offers. This was also the first time the sound was remixed to six-channel Dolby Stereo sound. Almost all video versions feature this soundtrack.