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 foreign ministers of Israel, Egypt and the USA, Mosche Dajan, Mohammed Ibrahim Kamel and Cyrus Vance, are meeting in Leeds for a Middle East conference at Maidstone (County Kent) in the United Kingdom.
Around 1,000 Navajo Indians demonstrate in front of the Capitol in Washington, D.C., for the US authorities to uphold their rights.
A bus of the municipal transport in Cairo (Egypt) crashes in the Nile. 55 passengers died in this accident.
