During 1975 – 1976, Mobutu directed the FAZ to intervene in the Angolan Civil War assisting the National Liberation Front of Angola ( FNLA )' s fight against the Marxist Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola ( MPLA ).

During Thatcher's only visit to the Conservative Research Department in the summer of 1975, a speaker had prepared a paper on why the " middle way " was the pragmatic path the Conservative Party should take, avoiding the extremes of left and right.

During the governments of General Juan Alberto Melgar ( 1975 – 78 ) and General Policarpo Paz ( 1978 – 82 ), Honduras built most of its physical infrastructure and electricity and terrestrial telecommunications systems, both of which are state monopolies.

During the band's recording sabbatical between 1975 and 1978, Moon put on a great deal of weight.

During competition, Ferrigno at weighed 285 lb ( 130 kg ) in 1975, and 316 lb ( 143 kg ) in 1992.

During 1975, two years after the military coup that ended the government of Salvador Allende, the economy of Chile experienced a severe crisis.

During this period, other related organizations were also formed, including the Academy of Parapsychology and Medicine ( 1970 ), the Institute of Parascience ( 1971 ), the Academy of Religion and Psychical Research, the Institute of Noetic Sciences ( 1973 ), the International Kirlian Research Association ( 1975 ), and the Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research Laboratory ( 1979 ).

* During the 1975 constitutional crisis, on 11 November 1975, the governor-general, Sir John Kerr, dismissed the Labor Party's Gough Whitlam as prime minister.

During the production run of May 1975 to July 1976, Porsche manufactured nearly 2, 100 of the 912E, targeted to the United States market.

During the years that the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh, was controlled by the Khmer Rouge regime of Pol Pot ( 1975 to 1979 ), the border disputes continued.

During the Soviet era gas was exported mainly to other Soviet republics, as Turkmenistan steadily increased delivery from about 9. 2 million m³ in 1940 to about 234 million m³ in 1960 and about 51 billion m³ in 1975.

During the period between 1975 and 1990 Zambia's economy dropped by approximately 30 %.

During this period, he made Katie Tippel ( 1975 ) and worked again with Verhoeven on Soldier of Orange ( 1977 ), and Spetters ( 1980 ).

During February 1975, after winning the leadership election, Margaret Thatcher refused to offer Powell a Shadow Cabinet place because " he turned his back on his own people " by leaving the Conservative Party exactly 12 months earlier and telling the electorate to vote Labour.

During the 1975 referendum on British membership of the EEC, Powell campaigned for a ' No ' vote.

During his time in Frankfurt he married Luise Lotter ( 1893 – 1975 ), widow Schuster, on 11 December 1923.

During the 16 subsequent years of President Ratsiraka's rule, Madagascar continued under a government committed to revolutionary socialism based on the 1975 Constitution establishing a highly centralized state.

During most of 1975 a bitter internal struggle occurred between two rival factions in Portuguese Timor.

During the ninth Congress, the SED also responded to some of the public excitement and unrest that had emerged in the aftermath of the signing of the Helsinki Accords, the human rights documents issued at the meetings in 1975 of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe.

During 1975, Spassky played two events, the first being the annual tournament at Tallinn, where he finished equal second with Fridrik Olafsson, scoring 9½ / 15 (+ 5 − 1 = 9 ), one point behind Keres, the last international event won by the latter before his sudden death in June 1975.

During the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland several prominent figures involved in it were in Lewes Prison, including Éamon de Valera ( 1882 – 1975 ); Thomas Ashe ( 1885 – 1917 ); Frank Lawless ( 1871 – 1922 ); and Harry Boland ( 1887 – 1922 ).

During their seven WHA seasons, the Nordiques won the Avco World Trophy once, in 1977 and lost the finals once, in 1975.

During the Battle of the Bulge, however, the fuses became known as the American artillery's " Christmas present " for the German army because of their effectiveness against German personnel in the open, when they frequently dispersed attacks.

During the Christmas holiday of 1831, a large-scale slave revolt known as the Baptist War broke out.

During the Cold War there was some nuclear weapons testing in the Christmas Island area.

During the British Grapple X test of 8 November 1957 which took place directly above the southeastern tip of Christmas Island, yield was stronger than expected and there was some blast damage in the settlements.

During the early years of Kwanzaa, Karenga said that it was meant to be an alternative to Christmas, that Jesus was psychotic, and that Christianity was a white religion which black people should shun.

During this time, Linkin Park received many invitations to perform on many high-profile tours and concerts including Ozzfest, Family Values Tour and KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas.

During the Christmas of 1985, Neil Newell, an avid MUD1 player, started programming his own MUD called SHADES because MUD1 was closed down during the holidays.

During the Christmas season, the building's neon arrangement follows a festive motif and resembles a Christmas tree.

During the Christmas and Easter seasons, the Lewiston Jaycees have two large lighted displays on the Lewiston Hill ( technically, the Washington side, and specifically, in Whitman County, above Clarkston in Washington state ), visible from nearly everywhere in the valley.

During the holiday season, suds pour out of the lamp posts to replicate snow while Christmas music streams from the sidewalks.

During the Christmas holidays of 1873, Evans cataloged a coin collection being bequeathed to Harrow by John Gardner Wilkinson, the father of British Egyptology, who was too ill to work on it himself.

During the English Civil War, along with the censure of other Catholic customs, they were banned: " Nay, the poor rosemary and bays, and Christmas pie, is made an abomination.

During the summer it fills with people sitting outside the many cafés enjoying the summer sun, and in December it has a lively and charming Christmas market.

During the week of Christmas for the show's second and third seasons, children from 11 to 14 competed.

During the summer of 1990, the King suffered from health problems, but recovered somewhat during Christmas the same year.

During Christmas vacation in 1917, Earhart visited her sister in Toronto.

During recording, Cleese and Baker also recorded two short comedy skits for the BBC Christmas tape.

During the 2010 Christmas season, The Salvation Army in Calgary, Alberta, refused to accept toys based on the Harry Potter and Twilight franchises because of a perceived conflict with the organization's religious principles.

During his time in Norway, he began work on his seminal novel Cry, The Beloved Country, which he would complete over the course of his journey, finishing it on Christmas Eve in San Francisco in 1946.

During a Christmas Eve party, Nissen and Lotter grabbed Teena and forced him to remove his pants, proving to Tisdel that Teena was anatomically female.

During the Christmas season, the courthouse is covered with thousands of lights — nearly 5 miles of wiring — and can be seen from miles away.

During the Holidays, the duck is replaced with a Christmas Tree.

During the winter, people from across all 50 states travel to Muskogee to see Honor Heights transformed into the Garden of Lights, a Christmas lights display.