the original Star Wars movie was released in theaters, Ronald Reagan was sworn in as the 40th president of the United States, the Trans-Alaska pipeline pumped its first barrels of oil, the cold war was was still going on and much more...
Take a brief look 40 years ago.
The Swiss voters decide to create the new canton of Jura.
The Summit Conference of Arab States, which rejected the Camp David peace agreement between Egypt and Israel on 21 September, has adopted a closer approach to the Soviet Union in the Syrian capital Damascus.
After a shootout in a forest near Dortmund, alleged terrorist Angelika S. is arrested.
