Until his own assassination in 1979, Mountbatten kept a photograph of Anastasia's sister, Grand Duchess Maria, beside his bed in memory of his youthful romantic attachment to her.

Until her death in 1979 she participated in the Armstrong Memorial Research Foundation that she founded.

Until 1979 a points bar was also used, meaning that a point would not be allowed if it travelled over this bar, a somewhat contentious rule through the 75 years it was in use.

At the time, however, Tromsø IL was fighting in the bottom of the Northern Norwegian 2nd division ( Until 1979, the 2nd division was divided in three different groups, two southern and one northern – with the winners of the southern groups being promoted to the top division, while the winner of the northern group would have to face the 2nd placed teams of the two southern groups ), and was eventually relegated.

Until 1979 the college did not allow women students, but in 1993 Exeter College became the first of the former all-male colleges to elect a woman, Marilyn Butler, as its Rector.

Until 1979, it was believed that Skien was founded in the 14th century.

Until 1979, it was a separate municipality.

Until the Dean Aquatic Center was built in 1979, the basement of Kresge was originally the pool.

Until 1979, the department was known as the Department of Justice and Police.

Until 1979, when the Canal Zone as a solely United States territory was abolished under the terms of the Panama Canal Treaties, the town of Balboa was the administrative center of the Canal Zone ( and remained so until mid-day of December 31, 1999, by which time, according to the Torrijos-Carter Treaties, the Panama Canal and all its assets, territories, etc., would be fully turned over to Panama and the Panamanian government, to be run however the Panamanian government fit and deems fit ).

Until overtaken by Ashley Cole in February 2011, he held the record for the number of caps for an England national football team full back, having appeared 86 times for his country between 1979 and 1988.

* Until 2008, drivers who win the pole award at a race must have had an Anheuser-Busch decal ( the Busch brand from 1979 – 2000, and the Budweiser brand 2001-07 ), or the corporate logo affixed to their car ( for drivers under 21 years of age ) at the time in order to earn the berth for the Budweiser Shootout.

Until 1979 Webley and Scott manufactured shotguns and revolvers for private use, as well as producing sidearms for military and police use.

< sup > 1 </ sup > Until 1979, the leader of AKP was also the leader of RV.

Until 1979 the serviceable Japanese locomotives were used on the island by the Soviet Railways.

Until 1979, the AIA American Institute of Architects ' code of ethics and professional conduct, prohibited their members from providing construction services.

Until 1979, the two dollars remained equal.

Until the arrival of the Safari, Monteverdi's production had rarely strayed deep into the double digits, but in 1979 production reached 350 ( nearly all off-roaders ).

Until the overthrow of the Shah in 1979, all the foreign companies left the area.

Until then they were first based at the Chandler Arena from 1979 – 1986 and the Brisbane Entertainment Centre from 1986-1997.

Until its renovation in 1979, the court had 140 dwellings — some 110 of them consisting of a single room, and about 25 comprising two.

Until 1979 Gavrilov concertized in all the major music centres of the world with up to 90 concerts a year, and also continued his studies at the university.

Until 1979, Wainwright was a research fellow at the Department of Sociology at Durham University.

Jacob Horner is presented as the author of the book, under the working title of What I Did Until the Doctor Came ( which was Barth's original working title for the book, a fact reinforced in Barth's 1979 novel LETTERS ).

Until 1958 the state was also entitled to a special type of manufacturers' discount through the dealers.

Until the 20th century, the term asphaltum was also used.

Until the dissolution of Holy Roman Empire and mediatization of smaller imperial fiefs by Napoleon, the evangelical Abbess of Quedlinburg was also per officio the head of that reichsunmittelbar state.

Until the introduction of gunpowder into western warfare artillery depended upon mechanical energy to operate and this severely limited the kinetic energy of the projectiles while also requiring the construction of very large apparatus to store sufficient energy.

Until the mid 19th century most boats were of all natural materials ; primarily wood although reed, bark and animal skins were also used.

Until 2009, it had also been one of two official languages of Greenland ( alongside Greenlandic ).

Until recently, the Convention was also overseen by a European Commission on Human Rights.

Until the late 1970s, it was common for hearses in the USA to be combination coaches which also could serve in the ambulance role ; these were common in rural areas.

Until April 2006, they also offered services named Home Highway and Business Highway, which were BRI ISDN-based services that offered integrated analogue connectivity as well as ISDN.

Until late 2006, they were also used in many of SGI's computer products.

Until the discovery of Nanoarchaeum in 2002, M. genitalium was also considered to be the organism with the smallest genome.

Until the summer of 2009, he was also the Chairman of the British Council and the President of Cardiff University.

Until the 1970s most of the larger pubs also featured an off-sales counter or attached shop for the sales of beers, wines and spirits for home consumption.

Until recently it was also common practice for the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 to repeat classic shows from their archives, but this has more or less dried up in favor of newer ( and cheaper ) formats like reality shows, except on the BBC where older BBC shows, especially sitcoms like Dad's Army and Fawlty Towers, are frequently repeated.

Until the Holocene, tigers also lived in Borneo, as well as on the island of Palawan in the Philippines.

Until the first centuries after Christ, the dominant religion in the region was Zoroastrianism, but Buddhism, Manichaeism, and Christianity also attracted large numbers of followers.

Until the political will emerges to regard environmental and health problems as a threat not only to the government in power but also to the very survival of Uzbekistan, the increasingly grave environmental threat will not be addressed effectively.

Until 2002, almost all member congregations of the Canadian Unitarian Council ( CUC ) were also members of the UUA and most services to CUC member congregations were provided by the UUA.

Until the late 1970s, the First Committee was the Political and Security Committee ( POLISEC ) and there was also a sufficient number of additional " political " matters that an additional, unnumbered main committee, called the Special Political Committee, also sat.

Until the beginning of the 20th century, straw-twisting was also rather important.

Until the 1950s, ramen was called shina soba ( 支那そば, literally " Chinese soba ") but today chūka soba ( 中華そば, also meaning " Chinese soba ") or just Ramen ( ラーメン ) are more common, as the word " 支那 " ( shina, meaning " China ") acquired a pejorative connotation.

Until 1887, the Guildhall was also used as the town prison with the addition of prison cells.

Until 1952, all were also either members of the Peerage or sons of peers and were born beyond Canada's borders.

Until relatively recently, freestyle competitions also included an event called ballet, later renamed " acro-ski ".