Meanwhile…

Construction of post-war high-rises and apartment districts

ca. 1945-1970

The Cultural Revolution

1966-1976

Entry into force of the convention

1975-12-17

Nicaraguan Revolution

1979

Just-In-Time Manufacturing and Global Supply Chains

around 1975

Deng Xiaoping launches the Reform and Opening Up

december 1978

Diverse reef fauna colonizes coral ecosystems

from around 485 million years ago to the present

Mariner 9 in orbit around Mars

14 november 1971

Pioneer 10 passes Jupiter

3 december 1973

Man on the moon

1969-07-20

rise of computer algebra

jaren 1970

Launch of the Voyager probes

1977-08-20 / 1977-09-05

Cowboy line dance emerges in American West

mid-20th century, with roots earlier and a boom around 1990

Construction of the new residential district Maaspoort

jaren '70

First inscriptions on the World Heritage List

1978-09-08

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

The Anthropocene and climate change

20e-21e eeuw