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6 days ago · Apollo 14 (January 31 – February 9, 1971) was the eighth crewed mission in the United States Apollo program, the third to land on the Moon, and the first to land in the lunar highlands. It was the last of the " H missions ", landings at specific sites of scientific interest on the Moon for two-day stays with two lunar extravehicular ...
- January 31, 1971, 21:03:02 UTC
- 9 days, 1 minute, 58 seconds
- 102,084 pounds (46,305 kg)
- Saturn V SA-509
3 days ago · On October 1, 1971, the world saw the grand opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. After years of preparation for the big day, the amusement park opened its gates to allow about 10,000 ...
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4 days ago · 18 January. A constitutional conference proposed the appointment of the Reid Commission to devise a constitution for a fully self-governing and independent Federation of Malaya. 8 February. Treaty of London 1956: The Treaty of London 1956 was signed to set up the independent Federation of Malaya.
5 days ago · The Tet Offensive was a major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War.The Viet Cong (VC) and North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) launched a surprise attack on January 30, 1968 against the forces of the South Vietnamese Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), the United States Armed Forces and their allies.
- Phase 1: January 20 – March 20, 1968, (1 month and 4 weeks), Phase 2: May 5 – June 15, 1968, (1 month, 1 week and 3 days), Phase 3: August 9 – September 23, 1968, (1 month and 2 weeks)
- U.S. and South Vietnam tactical victory, North Vietnam and Viet Cong political and strategic victory (see aftermath for details and long-term consequences)
4 days ago · Remembering the 70s - 1971 Americana Quiz. Women strutted around in hot pants as 13 year-old Michael Jackson had his first solo hit. The Beatles confirmed their breakup and Simon and Garfunkel went their separate ways. A multiple-choice quiz by rblayer . Estimated time: 4 mins. Last 3 plays: Hayes1953 ( 5/10 ), Guest 51 ( 1/10 ), bocrow000 ( 5/ ...
4 days ago · 1177 B.C.: A Graphic History of the Year Civilization Collapsed. A beautiful, full-color graphic version of Eric Cline’s bestselling 1177 B.C., adapted by award-winning author-illustrator Glynnis Fawkes. Eric Cline’s 1177 B.C. tells the story of one of history’s greatest mysteries: what caused the ancient civilizations of the Aegean and ...
2 days ago · 1948. The Tragic Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. On January 30, at 5:12 pm, Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, was fatally shot at the Birla House compound in Delhi. Nathuram Godse fired ...
