52 years ago, on March 19, 1971, Jethro Tull released the album "Aqualung". Which track is your favorite?

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Happy MLK Day!

At the age of 35, Martin Luther King, Jr., was the youngest man to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

He won a GRAMMY in 1971, it was Best Spoken Word Recording for "Why I Oppose The War In Vietnam."

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⚡Art Institute of Chicago⚡
The Full Moon Crawled Through the Trees, William T. Wiley, 1971, United States

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Como hay bastantes, os voy a ir añadiendo varias por tweet. Así, a lo bruto!

Aquí tenéis las de 1971, 1975, 1976 y 1977.

La de 1971, la del cerdito, es un amor! 🐷❤️

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On this date in 1971, - 'Fragile' was released.

📈 for 1971, overall

https://t.co/OxLdG1riAK

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On this day in 1971, a man calling himself hijacked a plane in Washington State, parachuting into a thunderstorm with $200k. He’s never been caught, and is the subject of a bunch of books, documentaries, conferences, and myriad amateur sleuths.

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Today in 1971, Mariner 9 became the first spacecraft to orbit another planet. As the global dust storm that encircled Mars dissipated, it revealed a dynamic, diverse surface that earlier flybys had only begun to show us.

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Replacing Velázquez's Venus with a nude male muse in 'Philip Golub Reclining', 1971, Sylvia Sleigh called out the objectification of women in art history. Such a powerful statement still today. I'll be discussing 'muse as message' tomorrow!

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Réédition de "La Femme insecte" d'Osamu Tezuka chez FLBLB. Prépubliées entre mai 1970 et février 1971, les pages de cet ouvrage marquent le tournant adulte du mangaka. Chronique sur BoDoï : https://t.co/ADmg2enWQ8

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EH Knatchbull-Hugessen MP., by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 11 June 1870

He was a British Liberal and later Conservative politician. In a letter of 1971, J. R. R. Tolkien recalled that, as a small child, his bedtime reading was the fairy stories of Knatchbull-Hugessen.

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- 31 horror illustrations over 31 days:
Lady Frankenstein (1971, dir: Mel Welles, Aureliano Luppi).

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T-4MS, a design study of Sukhoi's Project 100. emergent from a requirement for a bomber equivalent to the XB-70, this supersonic design was intended to strike carrier groups and conduct reconnaissance. by 1971, this configuration was dropped in favor of the more conventional T-4M

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Ulrike Meinhof (7 Oct 1934 - 9 May 1976), German left-wing journalist, founding member of the Red Army Faction in West Germany, commonly referred to as "Baader-Meinhof gang".

"Reputed author of 'The Urban Guerilla Concept, 1971, RAF manifesto."

📷 Max Ehlert, 1962.

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25 September, 1971
On this day in 1971, British singer-songwriter Cat Stevens released "Peace Train" in the U.S., taken from his fifth studio album "Teaser and the Firecat".
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La versión rana debió de gustarle mucho a los alemanes, por lo que se ve. Años después, en 1971, Klaus Ensikat dibujó a este Gollum-sapo. Eso sí: le puso dientes afilados para que diera más miedo.

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The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera that aired for one season on CBS Saturday morning from September 11, 1971, to January 1, 1972.

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Adolf von Becker, The Bridge at Asnières after the Siege of Paris in 1971, 1871 https://t.co/HYttfG5u1X

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'New Life for the Decadents' by Philippe Jullian
This essay by Philippe Jullian appeared in an edition of the Observer colour supplement in 1971, shortly after Jullian’s chef d’oeuvre, 'Dreamers of Decadence,' had been published in Britain
Source: https://t.co/nlHNPqc9YN

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Rebecca Campbell, 1971, British Artist. "The Explorer " oil on linen

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