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| ARTICLES RELATED TO 1976 - August |  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - The Jackson 5 - DiscographyFor a full listing of albums and singles, see Jackson 5 discography.
The Jackson 5 - Top Ten US and UK singles.
The following singles reached the Top Ten on the Billboard Hot 100 or the UK Singles Chart, or #1 on the Billboard R&B singles chart:
(all Motown releases)
(all CBS releases)
The Jackson 5 - Albums.
(all Motown releases)
1969: Diana Ross Presents the Jackson ...
See also:The Jackson 5, The Jackson 5 - History, The Jackson 5 - Early career, The Jackson 5 - Influences, The Jackson 5 - Joining Motown, The Jackson 5 - Jackson 5 discovery credit discrepancy, The Jackson 5 - Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5, The Jackson 5 - Popularization and franchise expansion, The Jackson 5 - Relationships and marriages, The Jackson 5 - Decline, The Jackson 5 - The move to CBS Records, The Jackson 5 - The 1980s and Michael's solo career, The Jackson 5 - Post-history and followers, The Jackson 5 - Miniseries, The Jackson 5 - Personnel, The Jackson 5 - Members, The Jackson 5 - Band personnel, The Jackson 5 - Discography, The Jackson 5 - Top Ten US and UK singles, The Jackson 5 - Albums, The Jackson 5 - Notes Read more here: » The Jackson 5: Encyclopedia II - The Jackson 5 - Discography |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Cuba - Government and politicsMain articles: Politics of Cuba and Elections in Cuba
The Cuban constitution states that, "the Communist Party of Cuba...is the superior guiding force of society and the state". Members of the Communist Party of Cuba are selected by the party in a thorough process that includes interviews with co-workers and neighbors. Those selected are considered model citizens and strong supporters of the revolution. It makes recommendations concerning the future development of the revolution, and ...
See also:Cuba, Cuba - History, Cuba - Culture, Cuba - Famous Cuban poetry and literature, Cuba - Cuban music, Cuba - Religion, Cuba - Society, Cuba - Education, Cuba - Public health, Cuba - Demographics, Cuba - Government and politics, Cuba - Human rights, Cuba - Provinces, Cuba - Geography, Cuba - Economy, Cuba - Notes, Cuba - Infrastructure, Cuba - Printed sources Read more here: » Cuba: Encyclopedia II - Cuba - Government and politics |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Fibromyalgia - TreatmentLike many other soft tissue and rheumatolgical organic disorders there is no cure for fibromyalgia, but some treatment options are available. A patient may try many routes of treatment under the guidance of a physician to find relief. Treatments range from prescription medication to alternative and complementary medicine.
Conventional analgesics rarely reduce the pain and even strong narcotics are often not sufficient to entirely eliminate the pain. Antidepressants may be prescribed as well to help to deal with the psychological effect ...
See also:Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia - History, Fibromyalgia - Symptoms, Fibromyalgia - Diagnosis, Fibromyalgia - Differentials, Fibromyalgia - Treatment, Fibromyalgia - Living with fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia - Theories on the cause of fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia - Sleep disturbance, Fibromyalgia - Deposition disease, Fibromyalgia - Other theories, Fibromyalgia - Comorbid diseases Read more here: » Fibromyalgia: Encyclopedia II - Fibromyalgia - Treatment |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - 1977 in baseball - Champions
1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball.
World Series: New York Yankees over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-2); Reggie Jackson, MVP
American League Championship Series: New York Yankees (East) over Kansas City Royals (West) (3-2)
National League Championship Series: Los Angeles Dodgers (West) over Philadelphia Phillies (East) (3-1); Dusty Baker, MVP
All-Star Game, July 19 at Yankee Stadium ...
See also:1977 in baseball, 1977 in baseball - Champions, 1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball, 1977 in baseball - Other champions, 1977 in baseball - Awards and honors, 1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings, 1977 in baseball - American League final standings, 1977 in baseball - National League final standings, 1977 in baseball - Events, 1977 in baseball - January-March, 1977 in baseball - April-June, 1977 in baseball - July-September, 1977 in baseball - October-December, 1977 in baseball - Births, 1977 in baseball - Deaths Read more here: » 1977 in baseball: Encyclopedia II - 1977 in baseball - Champions |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Doctor Who spin-offs - ComicsComic strip adventures of the Doctor appeared almost from the beginning of the television series, first in the 1960s publication TV Comic, and during the 1970s in the mainly Gerry Anderson related comic Countdown. The two comics later merged to become TV Action plus Countdown, where the strip continued to be featured.
A comic strip also regularly appeared in the pages of Doctor Who Magazine. This began in its first issue in 1979, and the magazine continued to be published despite the programme ceasing produ ...
See also:Doctor Who spin-offs, Doctor Who spin-offs - Overview, Doctor Who spin-offs - Novelisations, Doctor Who spin-offs - Original fiction, Doctor Who spin-offs - Novellas, Doctor Who spin-offs - Comics, Doctor Who spin-offs - Television, Doctor Who spin-offs - Video, Doctor Who spin-offs - Audio, Doctor Who spin-offs - Webcasts, Doctor Who spin-offs - Merchandise Read more here: » Doctor Who spin-offs: Encyclopedia II - Doctor Who spin-offs - Comics |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Don Rosa - HistoryThe name Don Rosa originates from Italy. His grandfather, Gioachino Rosa, lived in Moniago, a small village at the foot of the Alps in Northern Italy, in the province of Pordenone. Gioachino Rosa emigrated to Kentucky, United States in 1915 just after the birth of his son Hugo Rosa. Hugo Rosa was later married in Kentucky. His wife was born to a German American father and a mother with both Scottish and Irish ancestry.
Hugo Rosa and his wife became parents to Keno Don Hugo Rosa on June 29, 1951. The boy was named after both his father and grandfather. Gioachino was called 'Keno' for short.
See also:Don Rosa, Don Rosa - History, Don Rosa - Childhood, Don Rosa - First Cartoons, Don Rosa - Marriage, Don Rosa - Working for Gladstone, Don Rosa - Working for Egmont, Don Rosa - His Work, Don Rosa - Drawing style, Don Rosa - Carl Barks, Don Rosa - D.U.C.K., Don Rosa - Mickeys, Don Rosa - Awards Read more here: » Don Rosa: Encyclopedia II - Don Rosa - History |
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| |  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Slavery - Abolitionist movementsSlavery has existed, in form or another, for several thousand years. So, too, have movements to free large or distinct groups of slaves. Moses led Israelite slaves from ancient Egypt in the Biblical Book of Exodus - possibly the first detailed account of a movement to free slaves. Though modern archeology throws doubt on the claims of such a mass exodus. However, abolitionism should be distinguished ...
See also:Slavery, Slavery - Definitions, Slavery - Unfree labour, Slavery - How do people become slaves?, Slavery - History, Slavery - Europe and the Mediterranean, Slavery - Slavery in the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East, Slavery - Slavery in Africa, Slavery - Slavery in the Americas, Slavery - Slavery in Asia, Slavery - Abolitionist movements, Slavery - Apologies, Slavery - Reparations, Slavery - Economics of slavery, Slavery - Potential for total abolition, Slavery - Famous slaves and former slaves, Slavery - Films, Slavery - Media Read more here: » Slavery: Encyclopedia II - Slavery - Abolitionist movements |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Los Angeles Police Department - HistoryThe first specific Los Angeles police force was founded in 1853 as the Los Angeles Rangers, a volunteer force that assisted the existing County forces. The Rangers were soon succeeded by the Los Angeles City Guards, another volunteer group. Neither force was particularly efficient and Los Angeles became known for its violence, gambling and "vice".
The first paid force was not created until 1869 when a force of six officers under City Marshal William C. Warren were hired. Warren was shot by one of his officers in 1876 and, to replace h ...
See also:Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles Police Department - History, Los Angeles Police Department - LAPD organization, Los Angeles Police Department - Force composition, Los Angeles Police Department - LAPD in the media, Los Angeles Police Department - Books, Los Angeles Police Department - Novels, Los Angeles Police Department - Motion pictures, Los Angeles Police Department - Television programs, Los Angeles Police Department - Video games, Los Angeles Police Department - LAPD Chiefs of Police, Los Angeles Police Department - External link Read more here: » Los Angeles Police Department: Encyclopedia II - Los Angeles Police Department - History |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - John Lennon - YouthLennon was born in Liverpool 9 October 1940 Both of his parents had musical backgrounds and experience, though neither pursued them seriously. Lennon lived with his parents in Liverpool until his father Alfred (nicknamed Alf, and later "Freddy"), a merchant seaman, walked out on the family when John was five years old. His mother Julia then decided that she was unable to care for her son, and so gave him to her sister Mimi. Lennon lived with Aunt Mimi and her husband George at Mendips, 251 Menlove Avenue, Liverpool throughout the r ...
See also:John Lennon, John Lennon - Youth, John Lennon - Role in the Beatles, John Lennon - More popular than Jesus controversy, John Lennon - Lennon and his family controversy, John Lennon - Lennon and Ono, John Lennon - The Break-up of The Beatles, John Lennon - Solo career, John Lennon - Murder, John Lennon - Memorials and tributes, John Lennon - Pseudonyms, John Lennon - Discography, John Lennon - Biographies and books, John Lennon - Trivia Read more here: » John Lennon: Encyclopedia II - John Lennon - Youth |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Romania - GalleryPalace of Culture, Iaşi
Palatul Parlamentului, Bucharest
Romanian Athenaeum, Bucharest
The University, Bucharest
Orthodox Cathedral, Cluj-Napoca
Catholic Church, Cluj-Napoca
National Theatre, Cluj-Napoca
Bariţiu Street, Cluj-Napoca
Eroilor Ave, Cluj-Napoca
National Theatre, Târgu Mureş
Casino, Constanţa
Borzeşti Church, Borzeş ...
See also:Romania, Romania - Name, Romania - History, Romania - Romanian heads of state from the Unification of 1859, Romania - Politics, Romania - Administrative divisions, Romania - Geography, Romania - Largest cities, Romania - Economy, Romania - Trade, Romania - Taxation, Romania - Debt, Romania - Wages, Romania - Currency, Romania - National Budget, Romania - National Holidays, Romania - Sport in Romania, Romania - Demographics, Romania - Ethnicity, Romania - Language, Romania - Religion, Romania - Culture, Romania - Miscellaneous topics, Romania - Gallery, Romania - International rankings Read more here: » Romania: Encyclopedia II - Romania - Gallery |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - K. R. Narayanan - Subsequent lifeAfter his retirement as President, K. R. Narayanan, along his wife Usha, lived his remaining years in a modest bungalow (34, Prithviraj Road) in Delhi.
At the World Social Forum (WSF) in Mumbai (21 January 2004), he lent his support to the alternative globalisation movement. Addressing the forum at its concluding session, he praised the WSF for demanding freedom in its most comprehensive form, and was happy that people had assembled under an important idea, rather than for narrow political ends; after reflecting on corporations displa ...
See also:K. R. Narayanan, K. R. Narayanan - Origins, K. R. Narayanan - Education, K. R. Narayanan - Career, K. R. Narayanan - In the public service, K. R. Narayanan - In politics, K. R. Narayanan - Vice-Presidency, K. R. Narayanan - Presidency, K. R. Narayanan - Assumption of office, K. R. Narayanan - Golden jubilee of independence, K. R. Narayanan - Participation in the elections, K. R. Narayanan - Golden jubilee of the Republic, K. R. Narayanan - Exercise of Presidential discretion, K. R. Narayanan - Kargil conflict, K. R. Narayanan - Concerns for Social and Economic justice and Communal tolerance, K. R. Narayanan - Demission of office, K. R. Narayanan - Subsequent life, K. R. Narayanan - Works Read more here: » K. R. Narayanan: Encyclopedia II - K. R. Narayanan - Subsequent life |
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| |  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Hank Aaron - TriviaHank Aaron is an Eagle Scout and recipient of the Silver Buffalo Award, the highest adult award given by the Boy Scouts of America.
Despite hitting more career home runs than any other player, Hank Aaron's single-season high was 47. This figure puts him in a tie for the 64th-best season mark by a hitter. His second-best total, 45, is only tied for 100th-best. However, the compensating fact is his career was remarkably stable with no major absences or interruptions such as medical leaves. This enabled him to make his records with a steady accumulation of points that more fla ...
See also:Hank Aaron, Hank Aaron - Pre-professional Career, Hank Aaron - Professional Career, Hank Aaron - Minor Leagues, Hank Aaron - Major Leagues, Hank Aaron - Post-Playing Career, Hank Aaron - Records and Achievements, Hank Aaron - Statistics, Hank Aaron - League Leadership Rankings, Hank Aaron - Trivia Read more here: » Hank Aaron: Encyclopedia II - Hank Aaron - Trivia |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Ariel Sharon - Political careerWhen Sharon joined Begin's government he had relatively little political experience. He avoided Begin's Herut party in the 1940s and 1950s and seemed to be personally devoted to the ideals of Mapai, and then Labor. However, after retiring from military service, Sharon was instrumental in establishing the Likud in July 1973. The Likud was comprised of Herut, the Liberal Party and independent elements. Sharon became chairman of the campaign staff for the elections which were scheduled for November 1973. But two and a half weeks after the start ...
See also:Ariel Sharon, Ariel Sharon - Early life, Ariel Sharon - Mitla incident, Ariel Sharon - Six-Day War and Yom Kippur War, Ariel Sharon - Sabra and Shatila massacre, Ariel Sharon - Political career, Ariel Sharon - Gaza evacuation, Ariel Sharon - Founding of Kadima, Ariel Sharon - Health problems Read more here: » Ariel Sharon: Encyclopedia II - Ariel Sharon - Political career |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Christopher Adams - Early CareerBefore entering professional wrestling, Chris was involved in judo exclusively for 12 years, beginning at the age of 11. Chris and younger brother Neil Adams went on to win national and world championships in judo, with Neil going on to win a silver medal at both the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia and the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Chris himself was among the youngest Judo champions in the sport and was a member of the 1976 Summer Olympics Judo squad representing Great Britain, but never competed in the Olympics ...
See also:Christopher Adams, Christopher Adams - Career, Christopher Adams - Early Career, Christopher Adams - World Class and Texas, Christopher Adams - Personal troubles and sudden death, Christopher Adams - Profile, Christopher Adams - Championships and accomplishments Read more here: » Christopher Adams: Encyclopedia II - Christopher Adams - Early Career |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Tianjin - DemographicsAt the end of 2004, the population of Tianjin Municipality was 10.24 million, of which 9.33 million were holders of Tianjin hukou (permanent residence). Among Tianjin permanent residents, 5.56 million were urban, and 3.76 million were rural. [4]
The majority of Tianjin residents are Han Chinese. Minorities include Hui, Koreans, Manchus, and Mongols.
Does not include members of the People's Liberation Army in active service.
Source: 2000年人口普查中国民族人口资料, ...
See also:Tianjin, Tianjin - History, Tianjin - Geography, Tianjin - Administrative divisions, Tianjin - Economy, Tianjin - Demographics, Tianjin - Culture, Tianjin - Stereotypes, Tianjin - Transportation, Tianjin - Rail, Tianjin - Roads and expressways, Tianjin - Air, Tianjin - Public transit, Tianjin - Tourism, Tianjin - Sports teams, Tianjin - Education, Tianjin - Colleges and Universities, Tianjin - High Schools, Tianjin - City partnerships, Tianjin - Astronomical phenomena, Tianjin - Sister City Read more here: » Tianjin: Encyclopedia II - Tianjin - Demographics |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - 2003 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings
* The asterisk denotes the club that won the Wild card for its respective league.
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See also:2003 in baseball, 2003 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings, 2003 in baseball - Postseason, 2003 in baseball - Other Champions, 2003 in baseball - Events, 2003 in baseball - January-June, 2003 in baseball - July-December, 2003 in baseball - Awards and honors, 2003 in baseball - Books, 2003 in baseball - Movies, 2003 in baseball - Births, 2003 in baseball - Deaths, 2003 in baseball - January-March, 2003 in baseball - April-June, 2003 in baseball - July-September, 2003 in baseball - October-December Read more here: » 2003 in baseball: Encyclopedia II - 2003 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings |
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|  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Richard Pryor - PersonalRichard Pryor was married seven times to five different women:
Patricia Price (1960 - ?) (divorced) 1 child
Shelly Bonus (1967 - 1969) (divorced) 1 child
Deborah McGuire (22 September 1977 - 1979) (divorced) 1 child
Jennifer Lee (August 1981 - October 1982) (divorced)
Flynn Belaine (October 1986 - January 1987) (divorced)
Flynn Belaine (1 April 1990 - ?) (divorced)
Jennifer Lee (June 2 ...
See also:Richard Pryor, Richard Pryor - Early life and career, Richard Pryor - Mainstream success, Richard Pryor - The freebasing incident and its aftermath, Richard Pryor - Later life, Richard Pryor - Death, Richard Pryor - Remembrance and legacy, Richard Pryor - Personal, Richard Pryor - Discography, Richard Pryor - Compilations and repackagings, Richard Pryor - Filmography Read more here: » Richard Pryor: Encyclopedia II - Richard Pryor - Personal |
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| |  |  |  | 1976 - August: Encyclopedia II - Aaliyah - Legacy"Rock the Boat" went on to become a posthumous hit on radio (reaching number two on Billboard's Hot R&B Singles charts and number 14 on the Hot 100) and video channels, and the news of Aaliyah's death gave her album a notable sales boost, pushing it to number one on the Billboard 200. The album's two subsequent singles, "More than A Woman" reached number seven on Billboard's Hot R&B singles chart and number 25 on Hot 100. "I Care 4 U" reached number three on Billboard's Hot R&B singles chart and number 16 on the Hot 100, the latt ...
See also:Aaliyah, Aaliyah - Life and career, Aaliyah - Childhood and early career, Aaliyah - One in a Million 1996, Aaliyah - Movie roles and soundtracks, Aaliyah - Aaliyah 2001, Aaliyah - Death, Aaliyah - Legacy, Aaliyah - Trivia, Aaliyah - Discography, Aaliyah - Albums, Aaliyah - Chart Singles, Aaliyah - Filmography Read more here: » Aaliyah: Encyclopedia II - Aaliyah - Legacy |
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