Queen Elizabeth II announced that the Royal family is called Windsor, while her offspring are named Mountbatten-Windsor.
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The crew of Skylab 4 returned to Earth.
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East Germany established their infamous State Security Service, otherwise known as the Stasi.
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Shergar, the legendary Thoroughbred racehorse, was stolen by gunmen.