May 01 Debbie Austin wins LPGA Birmingham Golf Classic

May 31 Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani becomes heir apparent to throne of Qatar

May 18 A nightclub fire in Cincinnati killed 164

May 29 Sue Press is first woman golfer to hit consecutive holes-in one

May 26 George Willig climbs NYC World Trade Center

May 29 NBC News & Information Service (24 hour news) ends on radio

May 18 Menachem Begin becomes Israel's Prime Minister

May 09 Hotel Poland in Amsterdam destroyed by fire, 33 killed

May 06 "Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl" released in UK

May 22 Final European scheduled run of the Orient Express (94 years)

May 27 NYC fines George Willig 1¢ for each of 110 stories of the World Trade Center he climbed

Jan 17 Zaire President Mobutu visits Belgium

Jan 27 President Carter pardons most Vietnam War draft evaders

Jan 12 Via Rail Canada is incorporated to operate inter-city passenger rail service.

Jan 21 President Carter pardoned American Vietnam War-era draft evaders and ordered a case-by-case study of deserters.

Jan 06 EMI records drop punk rock group Sex Pistols

Jan 25 In New York Rene Levesque 1922-1987 tells Wall Street audience at the Economic Club of New York that 'separation is inevitable'

Jan 06 Prince Andrew starts attending Lakefield College School near Peterborough, Ontario for two terms; second in line to the British throne

Jan 01 First woman formally ordained an Episcopal priest (Jacqueline Means)

Jan 23 Miniseries "Roots" premieres on ABC

Jan 07 Human Rights Charter '77 established in Prague

Jan 21 President Jimmy Carter pardons almost all Vietnam War draft evaders

Jan 27 The Vatican reiterates that the Roman Catholic Church does not allow women to enter the priesthood.

Jan 20 Mr Knoche, serves as acting director of CIA through March 9

Jan 17 Convicted murderer Gary Gilmore is executed by firing squad at the Utah State Prison.

Jan 20 George Bush, ends term as 11th director of CIA

Jan 12 Anti-French demonstrations takes place in Israel after Paris released Abu Daoud, responsible 1972 Munich massacre of Israeli athletes

Jan 15 Coneheads debut on "Saturday Night Live"

Jan 05 Kenya President Jomo Kenyatta disbands parliament

Jan 24 5 lawyers murdered by fascist in Madrid

Jan 01 Czech intellectualus & chinas begin Human Rights Group Chapter 77

Jan 19 On his last day as U.S. President, Gerald Ford pardons Iva Toguri D'Aquino, better known to U.S. troops as Tokyo Rose, from her acts of treason during WWII.

Jan 27 The Vatican reiterates that the Roman Catholic Church does not allow women to enter the priesthood.

Jan 17 Convicted murderer Gary Gilmore is executed by firing squad at the Utah State Prison.

Jan 27 President Carter pardons most Vietnam War draft evaders

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