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James Bond film dubbed 'masterclass in how not to make 007 movie' on ITV tonight

The 1971 James Bond film 'Diamonds Are Forever' is being criticized by fans as a low point for the franchise, described as 'dull' and 'cringeworthy.'

Feb 25 • 06:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

The First Golf Game Outside Earth Orbit: Alan Shepard

On February 6, 1971, astronaut Alan Shepard became the first person to play golf on the Moon during the Apollo 14 mission, hitting golf balls with a club he brought along.

Feb 6 • 07:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Eisenhower dollar: the rare treasure from half a century ago highly valued by collectors

The Eisenhower Dollars, produced by the United States between 1971 and 1978, are rare coins that can be worth significantly more than their face value due to their limited circulation and unique design.

Feb 5 • 14:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

TODAY IN HISTORY ⟩ The Moon Landed Apollo 14 Mission

On January 31, 1971, Apollo 14 successfully launched and later landed on the Moon, marking the third crewed lunar mission with a return to Earth on February 9, 1971.

Feb 5 • 05:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

The Stanford Experiment: when the human mind is corrupted by power

The Stanford Prison Experiment, conducted in the summer of 1971, spiraled into one of the most controversial studies in modern psychology, revealing how power dynamics can lead to abusive behaviors.

Feb 4 • 17:45 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

Grandmaster Markoš: Strong chess players want to separate from the federation, Russia's dominance is ending

The article discusses a significant shift in the chess world as Russian Grandmaster Jan Nepomniachtchi falls out of the top twenty in the world rankings for the first time since official ratings began in 1971, signaling the end of Russian dominance in chess.

Feb 3 • 09:08 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

At KBC Rijeka, the 55th anniversary of the first kidney transplant in Croatia was marked

The 55th anniversary of the first kidney transplant in Croatia, which took place in Rijeka in 1971, was celebrated at the Clinical Hospital Center Rijeka, highlighting the advancement of transplant medicine in the country.

Feb 2 • 13:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

One Sentence, Four Operations of Power. What Do the Purges in the Chinese Army Really Say?

Chinese authorities recently accused key military officials of corruption, effectively removing them from high-ranking positions, leading to speculation about a personal vendetta by President Xi, as explained by sinologist Dr. Maciej Gaca in relation to historical events from 1971 and 1989.

Jan 31 • 13:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Pirates great Dave Giusti, who starred in team’s 1971 World Series run, dead at 86

Dave Giusti, a former MLB pitcher known for his contributions to the Pittsburgh Pirates' 1971 World Series championship, has passed away at the age of 86.

Jan 13 • 21:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

The poor boy became a boxing miracle and the first to stop Muhammad Ali

Joe Frazier, an American heavyweight boxing champion, rose from a poor upbringing to fame by being the first fighter to defeat Muhammad Ali in 1971.

Jan 12 • 07:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Trump's Death Embrace: Washington National Opera Leaves Kennedy Center

The Washington National Opera announced its departure from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where it has performed since 1971, due to a new financial model imposed by the center's management.

Jan 11 • 11:40 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

"I was still cold for 15 years"

The article recounts the historical significance of the freighter 'MS Brandenburg' in the context of maritime disasters in the English Channel, particularly referencing the sinking of the training ship 'Pamir' in 1971.

Jan 11 • 06:12 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
Life & Tech

Washington National Opera leaves Kennedy Center, joining slew of artist exits

The Washington National Opera is departing the Kennedy Center due to new policies that challenge its financial model, ending a residency that lasted since 1971.

Jan 10 • 17:58 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

The greatest of all time received Tito's Yugoslav order, and then he was shocked by a famous Croat

On this day three years ago, the legendary footballer Pelé passed away, and this article recalls his remarkable farewell match against Yugoslavia in 1971.

Dec 29 • 08:58 UTC

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