I would say one would be the Domino theory.  Communism slowly taking over the world one region or country at a time.  Might be one of the main... more

The true answer is that Nixon needed no pardoning. He resigned before any formal charges could be brought against him. So the pardon was completely unnecessary,... more

In early 1970s japan's economy moves from heavy manufacturing to more industrial services oriented.Japan faced economic hardships in the... more

I don't think so. Now, it does. But, back then, African Americans weren't given equal rights. Go to Google or Yahoo! Search to find out more. more

Japan is a constitutional monarchy and the power of the Emperor is very limited. He acts as the ceremonial figurehead and is the symbol of the state and... more

After the second World war, the British Standards Institute was constantly involved in research and development of standards and subsequently it came up... more

In Northern Ireland in 1973, voters were asked whether to stay in the UK or join the Republic of Ireland. The large majority voted for remaining in the... more

The purpose of the “new maths” courses is to give children a confident understanding of the structure and relation of numbers to one another. They... more

Tigers have been hunted almost to extinction and they have been regarded as a threatened species for about 50 years. In 1972, a survey showed that less... more

In 1973 an ITV comedy appeared called “Man About the House.” It starred Richard O’Sullivan as a young chef called Robin Tripp, and Paula Wilcox... more

Yes. Following the 1973 Arab-Israeli war, in which the U.S. offered overt support to the Israelis, the Arab countries imposed an embargo on oil exports... more

In 1971 Caroline Davidson was a design student in Oregon. She was asked by her professor to come up with a logo for his fledgling business which was running... more