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| | Biographies |
Adams, Bryan
Airey, Don
Ali, Muhammad
Amin, Hafizullah
Amin Dada, Idi
Anh, Le Duc
Aquino, Benigno
Baek, Lee Ki
Beatrix I
Begin, Menachem
Binaisa, Godfrey
Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
Blunt, Anthony
Bolan, Marc
Bon, Simon John Charles Le
Bonham, John Henry "Bonzo"
Borg, Bjorn
Botha, Pieter
Bowie, David
Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych
Brown, Gordon
Bush, Kate
Caglayangil, Ihsan Sabri
Callaghan, James
Carrington, Peter Alexander Rupert
Carter, Jimmy
Castro Ruz, Fidel Alejandro
Charles, Eugenia
Chervenkov, Vulko Velev
Chevallaz, Georges-Andro
Chretien, Josep Jacques Jean
Clinton, William Jefferson Bill
Clough, Brian
Coe, Sebastian Newbold
Curtis, Ian
Daisley, Bob
Daltrey, Roger
Devoto, Howard
Doenitz, Karl
Du-Hwan, Chun
Dung, Van Tien
Erbakan, Necmettin
Esquivel, Adolfo Perez
Evert Lloyd, Christine
Evren, Kenan
Field, Sally
Finnbogadottir, Vigdis
Foot, Michael
Gabriel, Peter
Gandhi, Indira Nehru
Gascoigne, Paul John
Gierek, Edward
Gilbert, Gillian
Gilmour, Dave
Golding, William
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich
Grahame, Kenneth
Habre, Hissen
Haidalla, Mohamed Khouna Ould
Hannett, Martin
Hashimoto, Ryutaro
Healey, Denis
Hinault, Bernard
Hoddle, Glenn
Hoh, Kim Chong
Holmes, Larry
Hook, Peter
Howe, Geoffrey
Hussein, Saddam
Hwan, Chun Doo
Ito, Masayoshi
Izetbegovic, Alija
Juliana I
Kania, Stanislaw
Karamanlis, Konstantinus
Karmal, Babrak
Kaunda, Kenneth
Keegan, Joseph Kevin
Kekkonen, Urho Kaleva
Kerslake, Lee
Khama, Seretse
Khomeini, Ruhollah
Kreisky, Bruno
Kurosawa, Akira
Laar, Mart
Lennon, John Winston
Lyall, John
MacGregor, Ian
Malik, Tajmal Hussain
Marcos, Ferdinand Edralin
Masire, Quett Ketumile Joni
McEnroe, John
McMenemy, Lawrie
Meza, Garcia
Mugabe, Robert Gabriel
Musky, Edmund
Nixon, Richard Mulhouse
Nkomo, Joshua
Nu, U
Ohira, Masayoshi
Ono, Yoko
Orzabel, Roland
Osbourne, John Michael "Ozzy"
Ovett, Stephen Michael James "Steve"
Owen, David
Owens, James Cleveland "Jesse"
Page, James Patrick "Jimmy"
Pahlavi
Palme, Olaf
Pinochet, Augusto Jos RamĒn
Plant, Robert Anthony
Qotbzadeh, Sadeq
Raja'i, Mohammad Ali
Rajaratnam, Sinnathamby
Rallis, Georgious
Reagan, Ronald Wilson
Revie, Donald George "Don"
Rhoads, Randy
Rhodes, Nick
Roa, Narasimha
Runcie, Robert Alexander Kennedy
Sa Carneiro, Francisco
Sakharov, Andrei
Schroder, Gerhard
Seaga, Edward
Sellars, Peter
Shamir, Yitzhak
Silva, Luiz Inacio Lula da
Silver, Cavaco
Simon, Robin
Smith, Curt
Somoza, Anastasio
Soo, Choi Kwang
Springstein, Bruce
Steger, Norbert
Strauss, Franz Josef
Suazo, Roberto
Sumner, Bernard
Suzuki, Zenko
Taylor, Andy
Thatcher, Margaret Hilda
Tikhonov, Nikolai
Tito, Josip Broz
Took, Steve Peregrin
Ulusu, Bulent
Vajpayee, Atal Behari
Vance, Cyrus
Walesa, Lech
Waters, Roger
Weller, Paul
Wells, Allan
Wonder, Stevie
Yaobang, Hu
Yong, Lho Shin
Zia-Ul-Haq, Mohammad
Ziyang, Zhao
| | Places |
Abadan
Arkansas
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Canterbury
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Moscow
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| | Abdication Juliana I | |
| 30th April Abdicates aged 71 in favor of her 42 year old daughter Beatrix |
| Agreement Algiers Hussein, Saddam | |
| 17th Sep Baghdad Makes a speech in the National Assembly declaring the agreement with Iraq null & void |
| Agreement Gdansk Gierek, Edward | |
| 31st Aug Gdansk The Government is forced to negotiate the Gdansk Agreement |
| Agreement Gdansk Walesa, Lech | |
| 31st Aug Gdansk The Government is forced to negotiate the Gdansk Agreement |
| 31st Aug Gdansk Workers have the right to strike & organise independent unions |
| Amn al Khass Hussein, Saddam | |
| Founds the Amn al-Khass, Special Security, the security arm of the state |
| The Amn al-Khass reports directly to the President's office |
| Archbishop of Canterbury Runcie, Robert Alexander Kennedy | |
| Canterbury Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Arrest Aquino, Benigno | |
| Arrested, tortured & sentenced to death |
| Forced into exile after pressure from the US |
| Arrest Marcos, Ferdinand Edralin | |
| Has leading opponent Benigno Aquino arrested, tortured & sentenced to death |
| Arrest Sakharov, Andrei | |
| Sakharov is arrested |
| Assassination Lennon, John Winston | |
| New York The Strawberry Fields Memorial was constructed across the street from the Dakota building in memory of Lennon |
| 8th Dec New York John Lennon is shot by deranged assailant, Mark Chapman as he and Yoko return to the Dakota after a recording session, he is pronounced dead at Roosevelt Hospital |
| Assassination Somoza, Anastasio | |
| Assassinated while in Paraguay |
| Attorney Chretien, Josep Jacques Jean | |
| Quebec Appointed Attorney General |
| Award Peace Prize Kekkonen, Urho Kaleva | |
| Helsinki Wins the Lenin Peace Prize |
| Ayatollah Khomeini, Ruhollah | |
| 11th Feb Tehran Assumes power as head of a theocratic state |
| Bharatiya Janata Party Vajpayee, Atal Behari | |
| Dec The BJP is re-founded under the direct leadership of the duumvirate of Vajpayee and Advani |
| Birth Laar, Mart | |
| Birth of Mart Laar |
| Blizzard of Oz Airey, Don | |
| Founder Member of Blizzard of Oz |
| Blizzard of Oz Daisley, Bob | |
| Founder Member of Blizzard of Oz |
| Blizzard of Oz Kerslake, Lee | |
| Founder Member of Blizzard of Oz |
| Blizzard of Oz Rhoads, Randy | |
| Founder Member of Blizzard of Oz |
| Blizzard of Ozz Osbourne, John Michael "Ozzy" | |
| Founder Member of Blizzard of Oz |
| Sep With his new manager and wife Sharon, Osbourne releases the first album, "Blizzard of Ozz," with his new band, Ozzy Osbourne & Blizzard of Ozz - guitarist Randy Rhoads , bassist Bob Daisley and drummer Lee Kerslak |
| Bombing of Abadan Hussein, Saddam | |
| 23rd Sep Abadan Iraq bombs the Abadan refinery |
| Bombing of Dezful Hussein, Saddam | |
| Sep Dezful The Iranian town of Dezfuk is heavilly bombed |
| Bombing of Iran Hussein, Saddam | |
| 22nd Sep Iraq bombs 10 Iranian airbases |
| Bombing of Panjshir Valley Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych | |
| Panjshir Valley Russia bombs the Panjshir Valley against the Mujahidin, a policy of "rubleisation" |
| Boycott Olympic Games Thatcher, Margaret Hilda | |
| 14th Feb Moscow Calls for a boycott of the Moscow Olympics because of the invasion of Afghanistan |
| Boycott Olympic Games Carter, Jimmy | |
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