NASDAQ was founded and competes with the NYSE as the world's first electronic stock market
Time: Monday Feb 8, 1971
Place: New York City, New York, U.S.
Details: In 1971, the NASDAQ was founded and competes with the NYSE as the world's first electronic stock market. To date, the NASDAQ is the second-largest exchange in the world by market capitalization, behind only the NYSE.
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Shaquille O'Neal-"Steel"
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Thursday Oct 21, 1954 - New York City, New York, U.S.
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Donald Trump-Grand Hyatt Hotel
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Franklin D. Roosevelt-1910 Elections
Tuesday Nov 8, 1910 - U.S.
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On This Day - 8 February
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Dmitri Mendeleev-Birth
Saturday Feb 8, 1834 - Verkhnie Aremzyani (now a village near Tobolsk in Siberia)
W. E. B. Du Bois-The Birth of a Nation
Monday Feb 8, 1915 - U.S.
World War II-Battle of Singapore
Sunday Feb 8, 1942 - Singapore
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Monday Feb 8, 1960 - England, United Kingdom
Neil Armstrong-The backup Crew for Gemini 5
Monday Feb 8, 1965 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Audrey Hepburn-Luca Andrea Dotti
Sunday Feb 8, 1970 - Rome, Italy
Ted Bundy-Leslie Parmenter
Wednesday Feb 8, 1978 - Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Ted Bundy-Kimberly Dianne Leach
Wednesday Feb 8, 1978 - Lake City, Florida, U.S.
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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Cartagena Conference
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Monday Feb 8, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Sobornoye Ulozheniye
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Louis d'Affry Birth
Friday Feb 8, 1743 - Freiburg
February 1971
1973 oil crisis-" a complete and total embargo "
Wednesday Feb 3, 1971 - Vienna, Austria
Patch Adams-Patch and friends founded the Zanies
Feb, 1971 - Hillsboro, West Virginia, U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Tehran Price Agreement of 1971
Sunday Feb 14, 1971 - Tehran, Iran
New York Stock Exchange-Non-profit corporation was formed
Thursday Feb 18, 1971 - New York City, New York, U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Algeria nationalizes 51 percent of French oil concessions
Feb, 1971 - Algeria
Indira Gandhi-Indian General election
Sunday Feb 28, 1971 - India
1971
Xanana Gusmão-Gusmão Completed His National Service
1971 - Timor-Leste
Mobile Phones-The First automatic analog Cellular Systems
1971 - Tokyo, Japan
Mobile Phones-ARP System
1971 - Finland
Josip Broz Tito-Re-elected as President of Yugoslavia by the Federal Assembly for the sixth time
1971 - Yugoslavia
Computer-The First single-chip microprocessor
1971 - U.S.
Patch Adams-Adams earned his Doctor of Medicine in 1971
1971 - Virginia, United States
First Sudanese Civil War-Joseph Lagu Formed a Successful Coup d'état against Gordon Muortat
1971 - Southern Sudan
Muhammad Yunus-Returning home
1971 - Bangladesh
Martin Bormann-The West German Government Declared That Its Hunt For Bormann Was Over
1971 - West Germany
Microprocessor-Pico Electronics and General Instrument (GI) Introduced Their First Collaboration In ICs
1971 - Pennsylvania, U.S.
Nike, Inc.-The Relationship between BRS and Onitsuka Tiger Was Nearing an End
1971 - Oregon, U.S.
Muhammad Yunus-Obtaining His PhD In Economics
1971 - Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Microprocessor-Intel's Version of The 1201 Microprocessor arrived
1971 - California, U.S.
Muhammad Yunus-He published the Bangladesh Newsletter
1971 - Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Linux-Unix Release
1971 - New Jersey, U.S.
Computer animation-Metadata
1971 - Toronto, Canada
Meditation-Claudio Naranjo's Meditation
1971 - Chile
Jimmy Carter-Governor of Georgia
Tuesday Jan 12, 1971 - Georgia, U.S.
Donald Trump-The Trump Organization
1971 - New York, U.S.
1973 oil crisis-" a complete and total embargo "
Wednesday Feb 3, 1971 - Vienna, Austria
Thanksgiving-Columbus Day
1971 - U.S.
Patch Adams-Patch and friends founded the Zanies
Feb, 1971 - Hillsboro, West Virginia, U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Nixon imposed a price ceiling on oil in 1971
1971 - U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Tehran Price Agreement of 1971
Sunday Feb 14, 1971 - Tehran, Iran
New York Stock Exchange-Non-profit corporation was formed
Thursday Feb 18, 1971 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Ted Kaczynski-Kaczynski moved to Lombard
1971 - Chicago, Illinois, United States
1973 oil crisis-Algeria nationalizes 51 percent of French oil concessions
Feb, 1971 - Algeria
Indira Gandhi-Indian General election
Sunday Feb 28, 1971 - India
Microprocessor-Delivering The First Production Units of The 4004 To Busicom
Mar, 1971 - Japan
Prince Charles-The Royal Air Force College Cranwel
Monday Mar 8, 1971 - Royal Air Force, Cranwell, England
Muhammad Ali Clay-1st Fight against Frazier
Monday Mar 8, 1971 - Madison Square Garden, New York, U.S.
Holy Roman Empire-Roman-German Empire
1971 - (then Germany)
Igor Stravinsky-Stravinsky was taken to the Hospital
Thursday Mar 18, 1971 - New York, U.S.
Igor Stravinsky-Stravinsky moved into a Newly Furbished Apartment
Monday Mar 29, 1971 - 920 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, U.S.
1973 oil crisis-The agreement raises posted prices of oil delivered to the Mediterranean from $2.55 to $3.45 per barrel
Friday Apr 2, 1971 - Tripoli, Libya
Igor Stravinsky-The Edema Returned
Sunday Apr 4, 1971 - 920 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, U.S.
Igor Stravinsky-Death
Tuesday Apr 6, 1971 at 05:20:00 AM - 920 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, U.S.
Freddie Mercury-Mercury chose the name "Queen" for the new band
1971 - England, United Kingdom
Stan Lee-Anti drugs Awareness
1971 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Johan Cruyff-The European Cup
Wednesday Jun 2, 1971 - London, England
Nike, Inc.-The Swoosh Was First Used by Nike
Friday Jun 18, 1971 - U.S.
Jimmy Hoffa-Resignation
Saturday Jun 19, 1971 - Washington D.C.,U.S.
Red Dog (Pilbara)-Birth
1971 - Paraburdoo, Western Australia
Elon Musk-Birth
Monday Jun 28, 1971 - Pretoria, South Africa
Mobile Phones-Readycall
Jul, 1971 - London, England
KFC-Heublein
Jul, 1971 - Connecticut, U.S.
Louis Armstrong-Death
Tuesday Jul 6, 1971 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Jimmy Carter-Georgia Human Rights Council
Thursday Jul 8, 1971 - Columbus, Georgia, U.S
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan-The Abu Dhabi Fund For Arab Economic Development
Thursday Jul 15, 1971 - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Pelé-Last International Match
Sunday Jul 18, 1971 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
First Sudanese Civil War-1971 Sudanese Coup d'état
Monday Jul 19, 1971 - Khartoum, Sudan
KFC-First in New Zealand
1971 - Royal Oak, Auckland, New Zealand
International Monetary Fund-Nixon Shock
1971 - U.S.
Xanax-Xanax Patented
1971 - Michigan, U.S.
1973 oil crisis-President Richard Nixon orders 90-day nationwide freeze on all wages, prices, salaries and rents
Sunday Aug 15, 1971 - U.S.
Bernard Arnault-Graduation
1971 - Palaiseau, France
1973 oil crisis-Price oil in terms of a fixed amount of gold
Sep, 1971 - Vienna, Austria
Microprocessor-TMS 1802NC
Friday Sep 17, 1971 - Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Communist insurgency in Sarawak-The official date of the formation of the party to coincide with the Pontianak Conference
Sunday Sep 19, 1971 - Malaysia
1973 oil crisis-OPEC directs members to negotiate price increases to offset the devaluation of the U.S. dollar
Wednesday Sep 22, 1971 - Vienna, Austria
Richard Branson-Branson was questioned in connection with the selling of records declared export stock
1971 - London, England, United Kingdom
Richard Branson-The Manor Studio
1971 - Oxford, England, United Kingdom
1973 oil crisis-US had information
1971 - U.S.
United Nations-Chinese seat on the Security Council
Monday Oct 25, 1971 - U.S.
3D printing-Johannes F Gottwald patented the Liquid Metal Recorder
1971 - Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Bernard Arnault-After Graduation
1971 - France
Xerox-Archie McCardell was named president of the company
1971 - New York, U.S.
Xerox-David T. Kearns as a Xerox executive
1971 - U.S.
1973 oil crisis-U.S. Phase II price controls begin
Nov, 1971 - U.S.
Microprocessor-The First Commercially Available Microprocessor
Monday Nov 15, 1971 - California, U.S.
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan-The Presidency of The UAE
Thursday Dec 2, 1971 - United Arab Emirates
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan-Supreme Commander of The Armed Forces
Thursday Dec 2, 1971 - United Arab Emirates
Indira Gandhi-The Indo-Pakistani War
Thursday Dec 2, 1971 - India – Pakistan
Ted Bundy-Ted met Ann Rule
1971 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Libya nationalizes British Petroleum concession
Tuesday Dec 7, 1971 - Libya
Gita Gopinath-Birth
Wednesday Dec 8, 1971 - Kolkata, India
Disasters with highest death tolls-Hanoi and Red River Delta Flood
1971 - Vietnam
Atari, Inc.-Computer Space
Dec, 1971 - Sunnyvale, California, United States
Jimmy Hoffa-The Commutation from President Nixon Was Conditional
Dec, 1971 - U.S.
Jimmy Hoffa-Released from Prison
Thursday Dec 23, 1971 - Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Justin Trudeau-Birth
Saturday Dec 25, 1971 - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
James Bond-Diamonds Are Forever
Thursday Dec 30, 1971 - United Kingdom
Vietnam War-Military Deaths In 1971
1971 - Vietnam