In a related use, from 1975, British naturalist Sir Peter Scott coined the scientific term " Nessiteras rhombopteryx " ( Greek for " The monster ( or wonder ) of Ness with the diamond shaped fin ") for the apocryphal Loch Ness Monster.

In 1975, two years before his death, Queen Elizabeth II made him a Knight Commander of the British Empire ( KBE ).

In 1975, he was knighted a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire ( KBE ) by Queen Elizabeth II.

* British Caenozoic Fossils, 1975, The Natural History Museum, London.

* Cyril Delevanti ( 1889 – 1975 ), British actor

* Sir Mark Evelyn Heath-Diplomat, British Ambassador to Chad ( 1975 – 1978 ), the first British Ambassador to Holy See ( 1982 – 1985 ) and Head of Protocol for the Hong Kong Government ( 1985 – 1988 ).

The first full-length feature produced under the BFI's new scheme was Kevin Brownlow and Andrew Mollo's Winstanley ( 1975 ), while others included Moon Over the Alley ( 1975 ), Requiem for a Village ( 1975 ), the openly avant-garde Central Bazaar ( 1973 ), Pressure ( 1975 ) and A Private Enterprise ( 1974 ) -- the last two being, respectively, the first British Black and Asian features.

Pioneers such as Horace Ové had been working in 1970s ( Pressure, 1975, funded by the British Film Institute ), but the 1980s saw a wave of new talent, with films like Babylon ( 1980 ), Burning an Illusion ( 1981 ), Majdhar ( 1985 ) and Ping Pong ( 1986-one of the first films about Britain's Chinese community ).

* 1975 – Ben Collins, British racing driver

In February 1975, Margaret Thatcher was elected leader of the British Conservative Party.

Through nudism, Gardner made a number of notable friends, including James Laver ( 1899 – 1975 ), who became the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the Victoria and Albert Museum, and Cottie Arthur Burland ( 1905 – 1983 ), who was the Curator of the Department of Ethnography at the British Museum.

* 1908 – William Hartnell, British actor ( d. 1975 )

In 1975 the Captain Cook Hotel was built on the former British military base.

On the basis of these photographs, British naturalist Peter Scott announced in 1975 that the scientific name of the monster would henceforth be Nessiteras rhombopteryx ( Greek for " The Ness monster with diamond-shaped fin ").

Adding to the problems was the British decision in 1975 to close its airfield on Gan in line with its new policy of abandoning defense commitments east of the Suez Canal.

* 1975 – Melanie Blatt, British singer ( All Saints )

* 1975 – Sienna Guillory, British actress

Foot was one of the mainstays of the " no " campaign in the 1975 referendum on British membership of the European Economic Community.

* 1975 – Justin Hawkins, British singer ( The Darkness, British Whale, and Hot Leg )

* 1975 – Justin Pierce, British actor ( d. 2000 )

Germany long attempted to have the name Sekt reserved for sparkling wine from countries with German as an official language, but these regulations were annulled by the European Court of Justice in 1975.

On 5 September 1975, a bomb exploded in the delicatessen, destroying it and the adjacent wine bar which was crowded with customers.

In 1975, Sutter Home's " White Zinfandel " wine experienced a stuck fermentation, a problem in which the yeast dies off before all the sugar is turned to alcohol.

Châtillon-en-Diois-A still ( non sparkling ) wine available in three colours that was accorded an AOC in 1975.

One of these wineries, Chateau St. Jean, was so impressed with the quality of fruit that with the 1975 vintage of their Chardonnay they put the name of the vineyard on the wine label.

The vineyard achieved international visibility when one of the winery's Chardonnays was featured in the 1975 wine tasting competition that became known as the Judgment of Paris.

Robinson started her wine writing career on 1 December 1975 when she became assistant editor for the trade magazine Wine & Spirit.

also Erwin L. Lueker, < cite > Christian Cyclopedia </ cite >, ( St. Louis: CPH, 1975 ), under the entry " consubstantiation ".</ ref > Lutherans use the term " in, with and under the forms of consecrated bread and wine " and " sacramental union " to distinguish their understanding of the Eucharist from those of the Reformed and other traditions.

* 1975 – Mayagüez incident: the Cambodian navy seizes the American merchant ship in international waters.

On May 12, 1975, Khmer Rouge forces seized the merchant ship SS Mayagüez and the National Security Council met to consider the American response.

The then Marquess of Tavistock married on 20 June 1961 at St Clement Danes in London Henrietta Joan Tiarks ( born London, 5 March 1940 ), daughter of Henry Frederick Tiarks III ( born Woodheath, Chislehurst, 8 September 1900-died Marbella, 2 July 1995 ), a merchant banker with Schroders, who had married firstly on 27 April 1930 ( divorced in 1936 ) Lady Millicent Olivia Mary Taylour ( died 24 December 1975 ), daughter of Geoffrey Taylour, 4th Marquess of Headfort ; Henry Frederick Tiarks married secondly ( 3 October 1936 ) Ina Florence Marshman Bell ( born London, 5 November 1903-died Marbella, 10 April 1989 ), an actress known as Joan Barry, who had married firstly Henry Hampson.

He was named league president in 1975, and sold the Hawaiians to jewel merchant Edward Sultan, Jr.

* Brigadier Sir Philip Toosey ( 1904 – 1975 ), merchant banker, Territorial Army officer, and senior Allied officer during the building of the Bridge on the River Kwai

He left school in 1975 and over the next few years had short stints in jobs including labouring, carrot picking, plumbing and working at a builder's merchant.

* Toosey, Sir Philip John Denton ( 1904 – 1975 ), merchant banker and army officer by Roger T. Stearn in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ( Oxford University Press, 2004 )

Steven Sasson, an electrical engineer working for Kodak, invented the first digital still camera using a Fairchild CCD in 1975.

In 1975, Steven Spielberg began his ascension to fame with Jaws ( 1975 ).

Voight was Steven Spielberg's first choice for the role of Matt Hooper in the 1975 blockbuster Jaws, but he turned down the role, which was ultimately played by Richard Dreyfuss.

* Ozment, Steven E. " The Reformation in the Cities: The Appeal of Protestantism to Sixteenth-Century Germany and Switzerland ( 1975 )

Steven Sasson as an engineer at Eastman Kodak invented and built the first digital camera using a charge-coupled device image sensor in 1975.

* Steven Zammit ( 1975 – 80 )

Mike brings Steven home to Angela and then travels to Saigon just before its fall in 1975.

Chilmark and Menemsha, the fishing village located on the northern end of the town are also the locations of the fictional town of " Amity Island " in the 1975 Steven Spielberg blockbuster Jaws ( film ).

Edgartown was used as the main shooting location for the town of Amity in Steven Spielberg's 1975 blockbuster Jaws.

Steven Berkoff's East ( 1975 ) includes a depiction of the event ; an eponymous play commemorating the events was written by Simon Blumenfeld and first performed in 1987 ; and in 2006 a short film was produced featuring a remembrance from a grandfather to his grandson.

A list of past honorary degree recipients, include: Beverly Sills ( 1975 ), Roy Lichtenstein ( 1977 ), Twyla Tharp ( 1978 ), Gordon Davidson ( 1980 ) Haskell Wexler ( 1981 ) Mischa Schneider ( 1981 ), Bella Lewitzky ( 1981 ), Henry Mancini ( 1983 ), Jan de Gaetani ( 1983 ), Ravi Shankar ( 1985 ), John Cage ( 1986 ), Frank O. Gehry ( 1987 ), Trisha Brown ( 1988 ), Donn B. Tatum ( 1989 ), Luis Valdez ( 1989 ), Paul Taylor ( 1989 ), Ornette Coleman ( 1990 ), Beatrice Manley ( 1990 ), Lulu May Von Hagen ( 1990 ), Ustad Ali Akbar Khan ( 1991 ), Pearl Primus ( 1991 ), Adrian Piper ( 1992 ), Ray Bradbury ( 1992 ), Yvonne Rainer ( 1993 ), Steven Bochco ( 1993 ), Stan Brakhage ( 1994 ), Vija Celmins ( 1994 ), Betye Saar ( 1995 ), Carolyn Forche ( 1995 ), Laurie Anderson ( 1996 ), Elvin Jones ( 1996 ), Chantal Akerman ( 1997 ), Lee Breuer ( 1998 ), Ed Ruscha ( 1999 ), Bill Viola ( 2000 ), Steve Reich ( 2000 ), Ry Cooder ( 2001 ), Faith Hubley ( 2001 ), Bruce Nauman ( 2001 ), Alice Coltrane ( 2002 ), Roy E. Disney ( 2003 ), Anna Halprin ( 2003 ), Carolee Schneemann ( 2003 ), Christian Wolff ( 2004 ), Daniel Nagrin ( 2004 ), James Newton ( 2005 ), Harrison “ Buzz ” Price ( 2005 ), Julius Shulman ( 2005 ), Rudy VanderLans ( 2006 ), Rudy Perez ( 2006 ), Alonzo King ( 2007 ), Harry Belafonte ( 2008 ), Herbert Blau ( 2008 ), Terry Riley ( 2008 ), Elizabeth LeCompte ( 2009 ), Morton Subotnick ( 2009 ), William M. Lowman ( 2010 ), Trimpin ( 2010 ), Annette Bening ( 2011 ), Donald McKayle ( 2011 ), and Peter Sellars ( 2012 ).

The year 1975 in film involved some significant events, with Steven Spielberg's thriller Jaws topping the box office.

In Scotland, " Steven " and " Stephen " were the 8th and 10th most popular names for newborn boys in 1975, but were not in the top ten in 1900, 1950 or 2000.

* 1975 – La Vie trop brève d ' Edwin Mulhouse – Steven Millhauser, United States

Jaws 2 is a 1978 horror / thriller film and the first sequel to Steven Spielberg's Jaws ( 1975 ), which was based on Peter Benchley's novel of the same name.

In October 1975, Steven Spielberg told the San Francisco Film Festival that " making a sequel to anything is just a cheap carny trick " and that he did not even respond to the producers when they asked him to direct Jaws 2.

He was succeeded by James M. Walter, Phi ' 68, who served through 1975, and then Steven A. Williams, LB ' 73, editor-in-chief, through 1977.

In 1975 the usage of ' blockbuster ' for films coalesced around Steven Spielberg's Jaws, and became perceived as something new: a cultural phenomenon, a fast-paced exciting entertainment, almost a genre.

Steven Halpern's Spectrum Suite, released in 1975, is generally credited as the album that began the New Age music movement.

* It opens Steven Berkoff's 1975 play East.

The two men produced a pair of Steven Spielberg's early films, The Sugarland Express ( 1974 ) and Jaws ( 1975 ).

He and partner Zanuck were jointly awarded the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1990 for their achievements in producing films including the horror thriller Jaws ( 1975 ), directed by Steven Spielberg.

As an added homage to Jaws, the license plate pulled from the shark's teeth by Carter at the beginning of the film, is the same plate found in the tiger shark carcass from the 1975 Steven Spielberg film.

In 1975, when George Lucas was recruiting people for the special effects work on Star Wars, he approached Douglas Trumbull, but he was unavailable as he was about to start working on Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind.