Successful recreations have been performed by Anthemius of Tralles ( 6th century AD ), Proclus ( 6th century ) ( who by this means purportedly destroyed the fleet of Vitellus besieging Constantinople ), Ibn Sahl in his On Burning Mirrors and Lenses ( 10th century ), Alhazen in his Book of Optics ( 1021 ), Roger Bacon ( 13th century ), Giambattista della Porta and his friends ( 16th century ), Athanasius Kircher and Gaspar Schott ( 17th century ), the Comte du Buffon in 1740 in Paris, Ioannis Sakas in the 1970s in Greece, and others.

She participated in various musical shows and recorded many popular songs in the 1960s and 1970s, mostly in collaboration with Serge Gainsbourg, Bob Zagury and Sacha Distel, including " Harley Davidson "; " Je Me Donne A Qui Me Plaît "; " Bubble gum "; " Contact "; " Je Reviendrais Toujours Vers Toi "; " L ' Appareil À Sous "; " La Madrague "; " On Déménage "; " Sidonie "; " Tu Veux, Ou Tu Veux Pas?

Most British comedy films of the early 1970s were spin-offs of television series, including Dad's Army and On the Buses.

* Cyril " Blakey " Blake, the bus depot inspector from the 1970s British comedy TV series On the Buses

On April 19, 1988, Japanese telecommunications company NTT began offering nationwide ISDN services trademarked INS Net 64, and INS Net 1500, a fruition of NTT's independent research and trial from the 1970s of what it referred to the INS ( Information Network System ).

On 1 July 2011, Gaddafi threatened to sponsor attacks against civilians and businesses in Europe in what would be a resumption of his policies of the 1970s and 1980s.

On the other hand, the variant " gnurd " was in wide use at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology throughout the first half of the 1970s.

The recurring " Acorn Antiques " skit on the UK's Victoria Wood As Seen On TV ( 1985 – 87 ) was modeled on Crossroads and other British soap operas of the 1970s.

On February 16, 2010, Sean organized a concert at the Brooklyn Academy of Music called " We Are Plastic Ono Band ," at which Yoko performed her music with Sean, Clapton, Klaus Voormann and Jim Keltner, for the first time since the 1970s.

Williams worked regularly in British film during the 1960s and 1970s, mainly in the Carry On series ( 1958 – 1978 ) with its British double entendre humour.

On the other hand, Dodge produced several thousand pickups for the United States Military under the CUCV program from the late 1970s into the early 1980s.

She appeared in several high-profile films from the 1950s to 1970s, including The Hucksters ( 1947 ), Show Boat ( 1951 ), The Snows of Kilimanjaro ( 1952 ), The Barefoot Contessa ( 1954 ), Bhowani Junction ( 1956 ), On the Beach ( 1959 ), Seven Days in May ( 1964 ), The Night of the Iguana ( 1964 ), The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean ( 1972 ), Earthquake ( 1974 ), and The Cassandra Crossing ( 1976 ).

On July 21, as something of a tie-in with the movie 21, Merrill Heatter returned to game-show producing with Catch 21 ( a revival of the 1970s game Gambit ) hosted by actor-singer-dancer Alfonso Ribeiro with actress Mikki Padilla as the dealer.

McCall's " Convoy " ( 1975 ) and on television series such as Movin ' On ( debuted 1974 ) and The Dukes of Hazzard ( debuted 1979 ) established CB radio as a nationwide craze in the USA in the mid-to late 1970s.

ITV's most successful sitcoms were generally produced in the 1970s, including Rising Damp, On the Buses, George and Mildred, Man About The House and the now unfashionable Love Thy Neighbour.

Railways: On the Naples-Salerno line, owned by FS, is situated the main railway station and a little stop named Pompei Scavi ( ruins of P .), closed in the 1970s.

The now-demolished bus depot at Wood Green was used for location filming by London Weekend Television for their popular 1970s situation comedy On The Buses.

The Broadway strip was also home to the Mabuhay Gardens, the Stone and On Broadway nightclubs, which were important venues in the punk rock scene of the late 1970s to mid-1980s.

On the July 4 show in Gothenborg, Steven Van Zandt brought back the famous " double-mike " ditty he and Bruce used to do in the 1970s with the song's chorus.

On the city's southern edge was located one of the few drive-in theatres in the Birmingham area ( the " Skyview ") This was torn down when I-65 was built in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

On the north west side of Lake Taupo on the cliffs of Mine Bay, there are Māori rock carvings created in the late 1970s by Matahi Whakataka-Brightwell and John Randall.

Kansas is an American rock band that became popular in the 1970s initially on album-oriented rock charts, and later with hit singles such as " Carry On Wayward Son " and " Dust in the Wind ".

Coming to prominence in the 1970s, Browne has written and recorded several notable songs throughout his career including " These Days ", " The Pretender ", " Running On Empty ", " Lawyers in Love ", " Doctor My Eyes ", " Take It Easy ", " For a Rocker ", and " Somebody's Baby ".

On the downside, the air blowing out from under the trains presented a unique problem in stations, and interest in them waned in the 1970s.

On his return to Sri Lanka he impressed against Allan Border's Australian team in a practice game and then went on to make his Test debut at R. Premadasa Stadium in the Second Test Match of the series.

On 14 July 2006, he had a son, Jean, with French-Cambodian Helene Bizot ( not to be confused with Hélène Bizot ), according to the issue 3089 ( 31 July 2008 ) of Paris Match and the Phnom Penh Post.

On March 27, 1967 the show added a " Telephone Match " game, in which a home viewer and a studio audience member attempted to match a simple fill-in-the-blank question similar to the 70s ' " Head-To-Head Match ".

On Match Game PM, a third round was added after the first season as games proved to be too short to fill the half-hour.

On Match Game PM ( or on the syndicated daytime show if time was running short ), a time-saving variant of the tie-breaker was used that reversed the game play.

On Friday episodes which ran short, in order to fill time, audience members played a question similar to those used in the Super Match for a small cash prize.

On one 1976 episode of Match Game PM, a contestant failed to win any money on either Audience Match ; the contestant then got to play a fill-in-the-blank with the entire panel for $ 100 per match as a consolation prize.

On June 28, 1978 the " pick a star " format used in the Head-to-Head Match was replaced with the " Star Wheel ".

On July 19, a new Match Game set was built by CBS, changed from the original bright orange to a new set with blue and white colors, as well as revamping the logo from the curved letters to a straight-line lettering it would use for the rest of the run ( this logo also forms the base of the 2012 English-language Canadian revival version's logo ).

On September 8, 1975 the first syndicated version, a weekly nighttime series dubbed Match Game PM, premiered.

On the only episode when a contestant did not score in either Audience Match, she was given the opportunity to play a consolation question using the front-game format for $ 100 per match, and won the maximum $ 600.

On June 22, 2006 Match Game was the sixth of seven classic game shows featured in CBS ' month-long Gameshow Marathon hosted by Ricki Lake and announced by Rich Fields, and the second of two " semi-final " games in the tournament.

On November 26, 2006 the network broadcast an hour-long documentary titled The Real Match Game Story: Behind The Blank featuring rarely-seen footage of the 1960s version, many odd or memorable moments from the main 1973 – 1982 runs, plus interviews with Rayburn, Somers, Dawson, DeBartolo, producer Ira Skutch, and others involved in the show's production.

On June 28, 2012, CTV's Comedy announced Zone3 and RTL would now produce 60 episodes of an English-language version, Match Game Canada, on the Atomes Crochus set in Montréal over the summer for broadcast.

On February 18, 1943, three Dynamo Kyiv football players ( Trusevich, Klimenko, and Putistin ) who took part in the Match of Death with the German Luftwaffe team were also murdered in the camp.

On November 1, 1938, Seabiscuit met War Admiral and jockey Charles Kurtsinger in what was dubbed the " Match of the Century.

Other shows included Saint & Greavsie, On the Ball, and The Big Match ( renamed The Match between 1988 and 1992 ).

On 17 April 2008, Wright quit his job on Match Of The Day and criticised the programme for using him as a " comedy jester ", saying " Fans want people who are dressed like them.

On January 30, 2011, at the Royal Rumble, Nash, billed as Diesel for the first time since 1996, returned to the promotion, taking part in the Royal Rumble Match.

On 29 November 2007 Haslam rejected a bid from James Derry's consortium and the Mansfield fans pledged to have a TV protest against him on 2 December 2007 against Harrogate Railway Athletic live on the BBC's Match of the Day programme.

On March 1, 2008, there was a Royal Match in Cambridge to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the original Royal Match played against The Goons in 1958 ( see above ).