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Eagle Archives, June 19, 1971: Fire levels cottage of Women's Club

The Berkshire Eagle 19 Jun 2026
Eagle Archives, June 19, 1971. The Pittsfield Women's Club cottage on Francis Island in the center of Pontoosuc Lake was destroyed by a fire the previous afternoon ....
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In 1971, a group of students played guards and prisoners - and created psychology’s most debated experiment

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026
In 1971, a number of regular citizens entered a converted basement within the Stanford University campus that served as a simulation of a prison environment. It was then that one of the most popular stories of all time began to take place ... .
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Pak plans to deploy submarines in Bay of Bengal, a first since 1971 bloody nose

India Today 18 Jun 2026
Pak plans to deploy submarines in Bay of Bengal, a first since 1971 bloody nose ... .
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Family sells iconic hot sauce brand founded in 1971

Michigan Live 18 Jun 2026
One of the most beloved and recognizable hot sauce brands in the US has been sold ....
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In 1971, a track coach poured rubber into a waffle iron and created the sole that helped build Nike

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026
One of the most iconic concepts ever devised for a pair of running shoes originated not in a laboratory and not even on an assembly line during the early 1970s ... Such a list provides a wider context for the innovation ... .
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In 1971, a team of Soviet geologists in Turkmenistan’s Karakum Desert set a collapsed gas ...

SpaceDaily 17 Jun 2026
In the autumn of 1971, a team of Soviet geologists working near the village of Darvaza in Turkmenistan’s Karakum Desert watched the ground collapse beneath their drilling rig and decided the simplest fix was to set the escaping methane on fire.
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In 1971, gay porn went mainstream

AV Club 15 Jun 2026
1971 was the beginning of the Golden Age Of Porn, a window in which blue movies flirted with mainstream acceptance ... gay,” it was a positive mindset in 1971, and it’s reflected in the film.
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In 1971, an engineer chose the @ sign and gave network email its address

The Times of India 11 Jun 2026
Today it is the universal symbol of our digital identity, but it started its journey to worldwide fame with a pragmatic decision made in a network laboratory more than fifty years ago.In 1971, an ...
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Pink Narcissus review: This languorous queer sexual fantasy from 1971 has aged well

The Irish Times 10 Jun 2026
Pink Narcissus.     . Director. None. Starring ... First released in 1971, this languorous sexual fantasy – complete with double exposure, stop motion and other effects – breathes the same air as the experimental work of Andy Warhol and Kenneth Anger.
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A 1971 experiment flew four atomic clocks around the world on commercial airliners — first ...

SpaceDaily 10 Jun 2026
On 4 October 1971, Hafele, Keating, and four atomic clocks boarded commercial flights heading east from Washington and began an eastward circumnavigation of the Earth ... Relativity had been experimentally confirmed before 1971.
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In August 1971, the Apollo 15 astronauts left a small aluminum figurine and a plaque ...

SpaceDaily 09 Jun 2026
On 2 August 1971, in ... Georgy Dobrovolsky, Viktor Patsayev and Vladislav Volkov, the Soyuz 11 crew who suffocated in June 1971 when a valve opened during re-entry — only weeks before Apollo 15 launched.
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