The year I was born

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  • 0103 Apple incorporated
  • 0104 Pilot of BBC's »The News Quiz« recorded
  • 0525 First Star Wars movie, »A New Hope«, released
  • 0526 »Stop«-Schild introduced in DDR
  • 1005 Inbetriebnahme U8 Osloer Str.
  • 1013 Landshut (Lufthansa flight 181)
  • 1216 Queen opens tube to Heathrow airport
  • Donald E. Knuth starts work on TeX (summer)
  • Lion's commentary on UNIX completed
  • Alfred V. Aho, Peter J. Weinberger, and Brian W. Kernighan release awk as part of AT&T UNIX V7
  • Commodore PET released
  • Planetarium Stuttgart opened
  • Death of Schleyer, Baader, Meinhof and Ensslin
  • Innisfree meteorite recovered in Canada
  • »Der Aufmacher« by Günter Wallraff published

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