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| ARTICLES RELATED TO 1977 - August | | | |  1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - Falange - Spanish Civil WarDuring the Spanish Civil War, the Falangists fought on the Nationalist side against the Left-led Republic, being the fastest growing party on their side (from a few thousands to some hundred thousand members before the Unification). The command of the party rested upon Manuel Hedilla, as many of the first generation leaders were dead or incarcerated by the Republicans. Among them was Primo de Rivera, incarcerated in Alicante As a result, he was referred to among the leadership as el Ausente, (the Absent One). On 20 November 1936 (a date since known as 20-N in Spain), Primo de Rivera was executed in a Republican prison, g ...
See also:Falange, Falange - Ideology, Falange - Symbols, Falange - Early History, Falange - Spanish Civil War, Falange - After the war, Falange - Post-Franco era, Falange - Falangism today, Falange - Debate Read more here: » Falange: Encyclopedia II - Falange - Spanish Civil War |
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| | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - Diana Princess of Wales - Family and Marriage Diana's family, the Spencers, had been close to the British Royal Family for decades. Her maternal grandmother, Ruth, Lady Fermoy, was a longtime friend of, and a lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
The Prince's love life had always been the subject of press speculation, and he was linked to numerous women. Nearing his mid-thirties, he was under increasing pressure to marry. In order to gain the approval of his family and their advisors, including his great-uncle Lord Mountbatten of Burma, any potential bride had to h ...
See also:Diana Princess of Wales, Diana Princess of Wales - Early years, Diana Princess of Wales - Family and Marriage, Diana Princess of Wales - Charity work, Diana Princess of Wales - AIDS, Diana Princess of Wales - Landmines, Diana Princess of Wales - Death, Diana Princess of Wales - Circumstances, Diana Princess of Wales - Subsequent events, Diana Princess of Wales - Conspiracy theories, Diana Princess of Wales - Funeral and public reaction, Diana Princess of Wales - Styles, Diana Princess of Wales - Lineage Read more here: » Diana Princess of Wales: Encyclopedia II - Diana Princess of Wales - Family and Marriage |
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| | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - Charles Taylor - Presidency and Civil War In December 1989 Taylor launched an armed uprising from Côte d'Ivoire. His forces, known as the National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL), soon controlled most of the country. Doe was overthrown, and tortured to death the following year by Prince Johnson, at that time an ally of Taylor's. Doe's fall led to the political fragmentation of the country into violent factionalism. In mid-1990, Prince Johnson's supporters split from Taylor's group and captured Mon ...
See also:Charles Taylor, Charles Taylor - Childhood, Charles Taylor - Presidency and Civil War, Charles Taylor - Sierra Leone Civil War, Charles Taylor - Rise to power, Charles Taylor - End of rule, Charles Taylor - Resignation, Charles Taylor - Quotes, Charles Taylor - External link Read more here: » Charles Taylor: Encyclopedia II - Charles Taylor - Presidency and Civil War |
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| | | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - Elvis Presley - Lasting legacy By 1957 Elvis Presley was the most famous entertainer in the world. After pioneer band leader Bill Haley spawned interest in rock and roll in western Europe, Presley triggered a wide shift in tastes with effects lasting many decades. Singers in dozens of countries made Presley-influenced records in many languages and his own records were sold around the globe, even behind the former Iron Curtain. By 1958 Cliff Richard was rising to prominence in the UK and in France Johnny Hallyday became a rock and roll idol singing in French, soon to be fo ...
See also:Elvis Presley, Elvis Presley - An American phenomenon, Elvis Presley - Birth & Childhood, Elvis Presley - The Sun recordings, Elvis Presley - The management of Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis Presley - Military service, Elvis Presley - Comeback, Elvis Presley - 1969 onward, Elvis Presley - Movies, Elvis Presley - Gospel roots, Elvis Presley - Relationships, Elvis Presley - High school and early stardom, Elvis Presley - Priscilla Beaulieu Presley and some other relationships, Elvis Presley - Later years, Elvis Presley - Abuse of drugs, Elvis Presley - Death and burial, Elvis Presley - Lasting legacy, Elvis Presley - Elvis in the 21st century, Elvis Presley - Musical milestones, Elvis Presley - Trivia, Elvis Presley - Quotes from Elvis, Elvis Presley - Quotes about Elvis Read more here: » Elvis Presley: Encyclopedia II - Elvis Presley - Lasting legacy |
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| | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - Namie Amuro - Discography
Namie Amuro - Singles.
Koi no CUTE BEAT / Mr. USA 恋のキュート・ビート / ミスターU.S.A (SUPER MONKEY'S) (16 September 1992)
DANCING JUNK ダンシング・ジャンク (SUPER MONKEY'S 4) (26 May 1993)
Aishite MASUKATTO 愛してマスカット (5 November 1993)
PARADISE TRAIN パラダイス・トライン (Namie Amuro with SUPER MONKEY'S (20 July 1994)
TRY ME ~Watashi wo Shinjite~ TRY ME ～私を信じて～ (Namie Amuro with SUPER MONKEY'S) (25 January 19 ...
See also:Namie Amuro, Namie Amuro - Biography, Namie Amuro - Discography, Namie Amuro - Singles, Namie Amuro - Albums, Namie Amuro - Compilation Albums, Namie Amuro - DVD-Audio Releases, Namie Amuro - Videos, Namie Amuro - Collaborative Releases, Namie Amuro - Singles, Namie Amuro - Albums, Namie Amuro - Videos, Namie Amuro - Concerts & Tours, Namie Amuro - Filmography, Namie Amuro - Extra Information Read more here: » Namie Amuro: Encyclopedia II - Namie Amuro - Discography |
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| | | | | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - Hulk Hogan - In wrestling
Hulk Hogan - Previous managers.
Billy Spears
"Classy" Freddie Blassie
Jimmy Hart
Miss Elizabeth
Ted DiBiase
Eric Bischoff
Hulk Hogan - Finishing and signature moves.
Running leg drop / Atomic leg drop
Big Boot
Axe Bomber (Crooked Arm Lariat)
Golden Squeeze bearhug (aka the "Super Sou ...
See also:Hulk Hogan, Hulk Hogan - Career, Hulk Hogan - World Wrestling Federation: the first run, Hulk Hogan - American Wrestling Association, Hulk Hogan - New Japan Pro Wrestling, Hulk Hogan - Hulkamania, Hulk Hogan - World Championship Wrestling, Hulk Hogan - World Wrestling Entertainment: the comeback, Hulk Hogan - Mr. America, Hulk Hogan - Hall of Famer, Hulk Hogan - The Icon versus The Legend, Hulk Hogan - Legacy, Hulk Hogan - Controversy, Hulk Hogan - In wrestling, Hulk Hogan - Previous managers, Hulk Hogan - Finishing and signature moves, Hulk Hogan - Trivia, Hulk Hogan - Theme songs/entrance music, Hulk Hogan - Title history, Hulk Hogan - Pre-World Wrestling Federation era, Hulk Hogan - Awards, Hulk Hogan - Wrestling Observer Newsletter Read more here: » Hulk Hogan: Encyclopedia II - Hulk Hogan - In wrestling |
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| | | | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - The Jackson 5 - Discography For 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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| | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - Ariel Sharon - Political career When 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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| | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - May 18 - Births
May 18 - 1048 to 1899.
1048 - Omar Khayyám, Persian poet (d. 1123)
1186 - Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218)
1474 - Isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539)
1610 - Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664)
1616 - Johann Jakob Froberger, German composer (d. 1667)
1662 O.S. - George Smalridge, English Bishop of Bristol (d. 1719)
1692 O.S. - Joseph Butler, English bishop and philosopher (d. 1752)
1711 - Ruđer Josip Bo ...
See also:May 18, May 18 - Events, May 18 - Births, May 18 - 1048 to 1899, May 18 - 1900 to 1999, May 18 - Deaths, May 18 - 1450 to 1899, May 18 - 1900 to 1999, May 18 - 2000 onwards, May 18 - Holidays and Observances Read more here: » May 18: Encyclopedia II - May 18 - Births |
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| | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - Fidel Castro - Religion Castro is an atheist and has not been a practicing Roman Catholic since his childhood. Pope John XXIII excommunicated Castro on January 3, 1962 on the basis of a 1949 decree by Pope Pius XII forbidding Catholics from supporting communist governments. For Castro, who had previously renounced his Catholic faith, this was an event of very little consequence, nor was it expected to be otherwise. It was primarily aimed at underm ...
See also:Fidel Castro, Fidel Castro - Early life, Fidel Castro - Attack on Moncada Barracks, Fidel Castro - Life as a guerilla, Fidel Castro - Early years in power, Fidel Castro - Bay of Pigs, Fidel Castro - October Crisis, Fidel Castro - Relations with the outside world, Fidel Castro - Remaining as president, Fidel Castro - Criticisms of the United States, Fidel Castro - Religion, Fidel Castro - Human rights in Cuba, Fidel Castro - Popular image, Fidel Castro - Family and health, Fidel Castro - Castro in arts Read more here: » Fidel Castro: Encyclopedia II - Fidel Castro - Religion |
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| | | | | 1977 - 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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| | | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - Sendai Miyagi - Geography Sendai is located at lat. 38°16'05" north, long. 140°52'11" east. The city's area is 788.09 km², and stretches from the Pacific Ocean to the Ou Mountains, which are the east and west borders of Miyagi Prefecture. As a result, the city's geography is quite diverse. Eastern Sendai is a plains area, the center of the city is hilly, and western areas are mountainous. The highest point in the city is Mt. Fu ...
See also:Sendai Miyagi, Sendai Miyagi - History, Sendai Miyagi - Geography, Sendai Miyagi - Climate, Sendai Miyagi - Demographics, Sendai Miyagi - Wards, Sendai Miyagi - Politics, Sendai Miyagi - Economy, Sendai Miyagi - Transportation, Sendai Miyagi - Culture, Sendai Miyagi - Festivals, Sendai Miyagi - Sports, Sendai Miyagi - Museums, Sendai Miyagi - Historical Sites, Sendai Miyagi - Natural Sites, Sendai Miyagi - Specialties and Crafts, Sendai Miyagi - Other Sites of Interest, Sendai Miyagi - Education, Sendai Miyagi - Sister / Friendship Cities, Sendai Miyagi - International Sister and Friendship cities, Sendai Miyagi - Domestic Sister Cities, Sendai Miyagi - Media, Sendai Miyagi - Television AM Radio, Sendai Miyagi - Cable Television, Sendai Miyagi - FM Radio, Sendai Miyagi - Community FM Radio, Sendai Miyagi - Newspaper, Sendai Miyagi - Notes, Sendai Miyagi - Sources Read more here: » Sendai Miyagi: Encyclopedia II - Sendai Miyagi - Geography |
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| | | | | | 1977 - August: Encyclopedia II - The Stranglers - History The group's personel came from some very different backgrounds: Cornwell had been a blues musician prior to forming the band, and bassist Jean Jacques Burnel had been a classical guitarist who had performed with symphony orchestras. One of their early touchstones was a considerable influence from pre-punk psychedelic rock bands, especially The Doors.
However, despite their association with punk rock, the Stranglers were generally not regarded as punks by their musical peers. They wrote a string of top ten hits, including "No More Hero ...
See also:The Stranglers, The Stranglers - History, The Stranglers - Personnel, The Stranglers - Discography, The Stranglers - Studio albums, The Stranglers - Live albums, The Stranglers - Compilations, The Stranglers - Special projects, The Stranglers - Singles, The Stranglers - Solo discographies, The Stranglers - J.J. Burnel, The Stranglers - Hugh Cornwell, The Stranglers - The Purple Helmets, The Stranglers - Paul Roberts / Faith Band / Soulsec Read more here: » The Stranglers: Encyclopedia II - The Stranglers - History |
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