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December 3rd, 1975...

Today is Wednesday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Fly, Robin, Fly"
by Silver Convention

In the UK:
"Bohemian Rhapsody"
by Queen
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Christmas Shopping

(TIME Cover: December the 1st, 1975)

 Famous people born on the 3rd of December:

1368 - King Charles VI of France (d. 1422)
1596 - Nicolo Amati, Italian violin maker (d. 1684)
1857 - Joseph Conrad, Polish-born British writer (d. 1924)
1884 - Rajendra Prasad, first President of India (d. 1963)
1895 - Anna Freud, Austrian-born British psychoanalyst (d. 1982)
1911 - Nino Rota, Italian composer (d. 1979)
1930 - Jean-Luc Godard, French film director
1934 - Viktor Gorbatko, Soviet cosmonaut
2005 - Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway

 The Nobel Peace Prize 1975


Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov
1921-1989

USSR
Soviet nuclear physicist



Photo: nobelprize.org


 Average price of a dozen eggs in 1975 (USA)



$0.77
     
Oscar of the best picture in 1975

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
directed by Milos Forman
with Jack Nicholson (Randle Patrick McMurphy), Brad Dourif (Billy Bibbit) andLouise Fletcher (Nurse Mildred Ratched)

Designed in 1975

The VP Globe
by Verner Panton

Rolling Stone Magazine cover



Patty Hearst Story - Part Two, The / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 200, November 20, 1975

 

 
 
 
     

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