1971 state leaders - Events of 1972 - 1973 state leaders - State leaders by year 1970 state leaders - Events of 1971 - 1972 state leaders - State leaders by year See also: List of religious leaders in 1971 List of international organization leaders in 1971 // Africa Algeria - Houari Boumédiènne, President of Algeria (1965-1978) Burundi - Michel Micombero, President of Burundi (1966-1976) Ethiopia Monarch - Haile... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1972 state leaders - Events of 1973 - 1974 state leaders - State leaders by year See also: List of religious leaders in 1973 List of international organization leaders in 1973 Africa Algeria - Houari Boumédiènne, President of Algeria (1965-1978) Burundi President - Michel Micombero, President of Burundi (1966-1976) Prime Minister - Albin Nyamoya... This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in any given year. ...

1971 religious leaders - Events of 1972 - 1973 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year See also: List of state leaders in 1972 List of international organization leaders in 1972 List of colonial governors in 1972 Catholic Churches Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) Other The Church of Jesus Christ...

Africa

• Algeria - Houari Boumédiènne, President of Algeria (1965-1978)
• Burundi
  • President - Michel Micombero, President of Burundi (1966-1976)
  • Prime Minister - Albin Nyamoya, Prime Minister of Burundi (1972-1973)
• Ethiopia
  • Monarch - Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia (1930-1936), (1941-1974)
  • Prime Minister - Tsehafi Taezaz Aklilu Habte-Wold, Prime Minister of Ethiopia (1961-1974)
• Gabon - Albert-Bernard Bongo, President of Gabon (1967-present)
• Guinea
  • President - Ahmed Sékou Touré, President of Guinea (1958-1984)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Position created
    2. Louis Lansana Beavogui, Prime Minister of Guinea (1972-1984)
• Kenya - Jomo Kenyatta, President of Kenya (1964-1978)
• Liberia - William R. Tolbert, Jr., President of Liberia (1971-1980)
• Rhodesia -
  • President - Clifford Walter Dupont, President of Rhodesia (1970-1975)
  • Prime Minister - Ian Smith, Prime Minister of Rhodesia (1965-1979)
• Rwanda - Grégoire Kayibanda, President of Rwanda (1961-1973)
• Somalia - Muhammad Siad Barre, President of Somalia (1969 - 1991)
• Uganda - Idi Amin, President of Uganda (1971-1979)
• Zambia - Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia (1964-1991)

Houari Boumédienne (original name Mohamed Ben Brahim Boukharouba) (August 23, 1932 - December 27, 1978) was President of Algeria from 19 June 1965 to 27 December 1978 (Chairman of the Revolutionary Council until 12 December 1976). ... The President is the head of state and chief executive of Algeria. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Michel Micombero (1940–July 16, 1983) was the President of Burundi from November 28, 1966 to November 1, 1976. ... List of Rulers and Heads of State of Burundi (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) Kingdom of Burundi Republic of Burundi Affiliations:- See also:- Burundi Heads of Government of Burundi Colonial Heads of Burundi Colonial Heads of Burundi (Urundi) Colonial Heads of Burundi (Ruanda-Urundi) Lists of... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Albin Nyamoya (July 27, 1924 January 31, 2000) was Prime Minister of Burundi from 6 April 1964 to 7 January 1965 and again from 15 July 1972 to 5 June 1973. ... Categories: Burundi ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Haile Selassie Haile Selassie (Power of Trinity) (July 23, 1892 – August 27, 1975) was the last Emperor (1930–1936; 1941–1974) of Ethiopia, and is a religious symbol in the Rastafarian movement. ... The Emperor of Ethiopia (Amharic ንጉሠ ነገሥት, niguse negest, King of Kings) was the hereditary ruler of Ethiopia until the abolition of the monarchy in 1975. ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Tsehafi Taezaz Aklilu Habte-Wold (1912 - 1974) was an Ethiopian politician under Emperor Haile Selassie. ... List of heads of government of Ethiopia (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) Affiliations See also Ethiopia Rulers and Heads of State of Ethiopia List of Presidents of Ethiopia Lists of office-holders ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba (formerly Albert-Bernard Bongo) (born December 30, 1935) has been President of Gabon since 1967. ... List of Heads of State of Gabon (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) Sources http://www. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ahmed Sékou Touré (January 9, 1922 - March 26, 1984) was the first President of Guinea (1958 - 1984). ... List of Heads of State of Guinea (Dates in italics indicated de facto continuation of office) For Colonial Heads prior to independence, see: Colonial Heads of Guinea See also Guinea Heads of Government of Guinea Colonial Heads of Guinea lists of incumbents Categories: Guinea | Lists of office-holders ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This page is about the year 1984. ... Louis Lansana Beavogui (b. ... The role of Head of Government of Guinea is fulfilled by the Prime Minister, who is appointed by the President of Guinea. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... This page is about the year 1984. ... Jomo Kenyatta (October 20, 1892?–August 22, 1978) was an African politician, the first Prime Minister (1963–1964) and President (1964–1978) of an independent Kenya. ... List of the Heads of State of Kenya See also Kenya Heads of Government of Kenya Colonial Heads of Kenya lists of incumbents Categories: Kenya | Lists of office-holders ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... William Richard Tolbert, Jr. ... The following is a list of Presidents of Liberia: Joseph Jenkins Roberts 1847-1856 Stephen Allen Benson 1856-1864 Daniel Bashiel Warner 1864-1868 James Spriggs Payne 1868-1870 Edward J. Roye 1870-1871 Joseph Jenkins Roberts 1871-1876 James Spriggs Payne 1876-1878 Anthony W. Gardiner 1878-1883 Alfred... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... National motto: Sit Nomine Digna (Latin: May she be worthy of the name} Official language English. ... Clifford Walter Dupont (1905 - 1978) was a British-Rhodesian political figure. ... Until 1970, the head of state of Rhodesia was the British Monarch, represented by the Governor, Sir Humphrey Gibbs. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Ian Smith Ian Douglas Smith (born April 8, 1919) was the Premier of the British Crown Colony of Southern Rhodesia from April 13, 1964 to November 11, 1965 and the Prime Minister of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) from November 11, 1965 to June 1, 1979, when Rhodesia was ruled by its... The Prime Minister of Rhodesia (until 1963 Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia) was the head of government in the colony of Rhodesia. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Grégoire Kayibanda (May 1, 1924-December 15, 1976) was a Rwandan politician. ... This page contains a list of presidents of Rwanda. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Mohamed Siad Barre (Somali: Maxamed Siyaad Bare) (1919/1921? - January 2, 1995) was the self-proclaimed socialist president of Somalia from 1969 to 1991. ... This page contains a list of the Presidents of Somalia. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Idi Amin on a ten Shilling note Idi Amin Dada Oumee (May 17, 1928 Kampala, Uganda – August 16, 2003, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia) was an army officer and President of Uganda (1971 to 1979) whose regime was notorious for its brutality. ... The President of Uganda is the head of state in Uganda. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Kenneth David Kaunda (born April 28, 1924) was the first President of Zambia (1964–1991). ... This page contains a list of presidents of Zambia. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Asia

• Afghanistan
  • Monarch - Mohammed Zahir Shah, King of Afghanistan (1933-1973)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Abdul Zahir, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1971-1972)
    2. Mohammad Musa Shafiq, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1972-1973)
• Brunei - Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei (1967–present)
• People's Republic of China
  • De facto Head of State -
    • Song Qingling, Vice Chairman of the People's Republic of China (1968-1972)
    • Dong Biwu, Vice Chairman of the People's Republic of China (1968-1975)
  • Premier - Zhou Enlai, Premier of the State Council (1949-1976)
  • Head of Communist Party - Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Communist Party of China (1935-1976)
• India -
  • President - Varahagiri Venkata Giri, President of India (1969-1974)
  • Prime Minister - Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India (1966-1977)
• Japan
  • Monarch - Showa Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1926-1989)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Eisaku Sato, Prime Minister of Japan (1964-1972)
    2. Kakuei Tanaka, Prime Minister of Japan (1972-1974)
• South Korea -
  • President - Park Chunghee, President of the Republic of Korea (1963-1979)
  • Prime Minister - Kim Jong-pil, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (1971-1975)
• Malaysia
  • Tuanku Al-Mutassimu Billahi Muhibbudin Sultan Abdul Halim Al-Muadzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah, Yang di-Pertuan Agong (1970 - 1975)
  • Tun Abdul Razak bin Dato' Hussein, Prime Minister of Malaysia (1970-1976)
• Pakistan - Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, President of Pakistan (1971-1973)
• Singapore -
  • President - Benjamin Sheares, President of Singapore (1971-1981)
  • Prime Minister - Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of Singapore (1959-1990)
• Taiwan (Republic of China)
  • President - Chiang Kai-Shek, President of the Republic of China (1947-1975)
  • Premier -
    1. Yen Chia-kan, President of the Executive Yuan (1963-1972)
    2. Chiang Ching-kuo, President of the Executive Yuan (1972-1978)

Mohammed Zahir Shah (born October 16, 1914) was the last King of Afghanistan from 1933 to 1973. ... List of the Heads of State of Afghanistan Ashvagan c1220 to mid-13thC ruled by Mongol Emperors mid-13thC to 1404 divided between local Mongol leaders 1404 to 1507 within Timurid Empire 1507 to 1709 Iranian rule The Afghan State in Qandahar Mir Veys Khan Hotak (1709-1715) Mahmud Khan... 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Dr. Abdul Zahir (1910 1982) was an Afghan politician during the reign of King Zahir Shah. ... The Prime Minister of Afghanistan is a currently a defunct post in the Afghan Government. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... The Prime Minister of Afghanistan is a currently a defunct post in the Afghan Government. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... His Majesty Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Muizzaddin Waddaulah is the Sultan of Brunei, the eldest son of Sir Omar Ali Saifuddin Saadul Khairi Waddien, the previous sultan. ... The Sultan of Brunei is the head of state of Brunei. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Soong Ching-ling (Simplified Chinese 宋庆龄, Traditional Chinese 宋慶齡, pinyin: Sòng Qìnglíng, Wade-Giles: Sung Ching-ling) (January 27, 1893 - May 29, 1981) was one of the Soong sisters—three sisters whose husbands were amongst Chinas most significant political figures of the early 20th century. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Dong Biwu (Chinese: 董必武, Wade-Giles: Tung Pi-wu) (1886 - April 2, 1975) was a Chinese communist political leader during the regime of Mao Zedong. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Zhou Enlai (Simplified Chinese: 周恩来; Traditional Chinese: 周恩來; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chou En-lai) (March 5, 1898 – January 8, 1976), a prominent Chinese Communist leader, was Premier of the Peoples Republic of China from 1949 until his death. ... The Premier ( Chinese: 总理 pinyin: zŏnglĭ), sometimes referred to as the Prime Minister, is the Chairman of the State Council of the Peoples Republic of China and head of Central Peoples Government. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Mao Zedong â–¶(?) (December 26, 1893 – September 9, 1976; Mao Tse-tung in Wade-Giles) was the chairman of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China from 1943 and the chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China from 1945 until his death. ... The Chairman of the Communist Party of China ( Chinese: 中国共产党主席 pinyin: Zhōngguo´ Go`ngchÇŽndÇŽng ZhÇ”xi´), was the most powerful position in the Communist Party of China until the death of Mao. ... 1935(MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Varahagiri Venkata Giri (August 10, 1894 - June 23, 1980), commonly known as V. V. Giri, was the fourth president of the Republic of India (August 24, 1969 - August 23, 1974). ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (इन्दिरा प्रियदर्शिनी गान्धी) (November 19, 1917 – October 31, 1984) was Prime Minister of India from January 19, 1966 to March 24, 1977, and from January 14, 1980 until her assassination in 1984. ... The Prime Minister of India is, in practice, the most powerful person in the government of India. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... Hirohito (裕仁), the Shōwa Emperor (昭和天皇), (April 29, 1901 - January 7, 1989) reigned over Japan from 1926 to 1989. ... His Majesty Emperor Akihito of Japan The Emperor of Japan (天皇 tennō) is a constitutionally-recognized symbol of the Japanese nation and the unity of its people. ... 1926 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Eisaku Sato Eisaku Sato (佐藤榮作; Satō Eisaku March 27, 1901–June 3, 1975) was a Japanese politician and the 61st, 62nd and 63rd Prime Minister of Japan, elected on November 9, 1964, and re-elected on February 17, 1967 and January 14, 1970, serving until July 7, 1972. ... The Prime Minister of Japan (内閣総理大臣 Naikaku sōri daijin) is the English political nomenclature of the head of government of Japan. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Kakuei Tanaka Kakuei Tanaka (田中 角栄 Tanaka Kakuei May 4, 1918–December 16, 1993) was a Japanese politician and the 64th and 65th Prime Minister of Japan from July 7, 1972 to December 22, 1972 and from December 22, 1972 to December 9, 1974 respectively. ... The Prime Minister of Japan (内閣総理大臣 Naikaku sōri daijin) is the English political nomenclature of the head of government of Japan. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Park Chung-hee (September 30, 1917 - October 26, 1979) was President of South Korea from 1961 to 1979. ... The President is head of state of South Korea. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Kim Jong-pil is a South Korean politician and founder of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency (the KCIA, now the National Intelligence Service), who served as Prime Minister twice, from 1971-1975 and from 1998-2000. ... The Prime Minister of South Korea (국무총리 ; Gukmuchongni) is appointed by the President of South Korea with the National Assemblys approval. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Tuanku Al-Mutassimu Billahi Muhibbudin Sultan Abdul Halim Al-Muadzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah (born 1924) in Alor Star, Kedah was the fifth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (roughly equivalent to King) of Malaysia from September 21, 1970 to September 20, 1975, and Sultan of Kedah. ... Replicas of the thrones of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and his consort, the Raja Permaisuri Agong, National History Museum, Kuala Lumpur Yang di-Pertuan Agong, a Malay title usually translated as Supreme Head, Supreme Ruler or Paramount Ruler, is the official title of the head of state of Malaysia. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Tun Abdul Razak bin Haji Dato Hussein Al-Haj (1922-1976) was the second Prime Minister of Malaysia, ruling from 1970 to 1976. ... The Prime Minister of Malaysia is the elected head of government of Malaysia. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (January 5, 1928 – April 4, 1979) was a Pakistani politician, active in the early years of the Pakistani Government. ... The President of Pakistan (Sadr-e-Mumliqat) is Pakistans Head of State. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Benjamin Henry Sheares (August 12, 1907, _ May 12, 1981) was the second President of Singapore. ... Flag of the President of Singapore Presidential Crest The President of Singapore is the head of state. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lee Kuan Yew (also spelt Lee Kwan-Yew) (born September 16, 1923) (Chinese: 李光耀; pinyin: ) was the first Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore from 1959 to 1990. ... The Prime Minister of Singapore is the head of government of the Republic of Singapore (and prior to 9 August 1965, the State of Singapore). ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Temptations album, see 1990 (Temptations album) MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... National motto: None Official language Mandarin Chinese Capital and largest city Taipei President Chen Shui-bian Premier Frank Hsieh Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 138th 35,980 km² 2. ... Chiang Kai-shek (October 31, 1887–April 5, 1975) was a Chinese military and political leader who assumed the leadership of the Kuomintang (KMT) after the death of Sun Yat-sen in 1925. ... The Office of the President of the Republic of China is located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei City. ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Yen Chia-kan (嚴家淦, pinyin: Yán Jiāgàn), or Yen Chia-jin (October 23, 1905- December 24, 1993), better known as C. K. Yen, succeeded Chiang Kai-shek as President of the Republic of China (on Taiwan) upon Chiangs death on April 5, 1975. ... The President of the Executive Yuan (行政院長), colloquially referred to as the Premier (閣揆), is the head of the Executive Yuan or executive branch of the Republic of China government which currently administers Taiwan. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Chiang Ching-kuo (蔣經國) Chiang Ching-kuo (Chinese: 蔣經國; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chiang Ching-kuo) (April 271, 1910 - January 13, 1988), Kuomintang politician and leader, was the son of Chiang Kai-shek and held numerous posts in the government of the Republic of China (from 1949 on Taiwan). ... The President of the Executive Yuan (行政院長), colloquially referred to as the Premier (閣揆), is the head of the Executive Yuan or executive branch of the Republic of China government which currently administers Taiwan. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...

Australia and Oceania

• Australia
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen, Head of the Commonwealth (1952-present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Paul Hasluck, Governor-General of Australia (1969-1974)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Sir William McMahon, Prime Minister of Australia (1971-1972)
    2. Gough Whitlam, Prime Minister of Australia (1972-1975)
• 'New Zealand
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand (1952-present)
  • Governor-General -
    1. Sir Arthur Porritt, Governor-General of New Zealand (1967-7 February 1972)
    2. Sir Denis Blundell, Prime Minister of New Zealand (7 February 1972-1977)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Keith Holyoake, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1960-7 February 1972)
    2. Jack Marshall, Prime Minister of New Zealand (7 February 1972-8 December 1972)
    3. Norman Kirk, Prime Minister of New Zealand (8 December 1972-1974)

Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is the Queen regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and... The Commonwealth of Nations, usually known as The Commonwealth, is an association of independent sovereign states, almost all of which are former territories of the British Empire. ... 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Sir Paul Meernaa Caedwalla Hasluck (1 April 1905 - 9 January 1993), Australian historian, public servant and politician, and 17th Governor-General of Australia, was born in Fremantle, Western Australia, into a family of Salvationists, whose values he retained throughout his career. ... Michael Jeffery, Governor-General of Australia The Governor-General of Australia is the representative in Australia of Australias head of state, Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, who lives in the United Kingdom. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Sir William McMahon (23 February 1908 – 31 March 1988), Australian politician and 20th Prime Minister of Australia, was born in Sydney, New South Wales, where his father was a lawyer. ... The current (25th) Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard (sitting, fifth from left), with his Cabinet, 1999 The office of Prime Minister is in practice the most powerful political office in the Commonwealth of Australia. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Edward Gough Whitlam (born 11 July 1916), Australian politician and 21st Prime Minister of Australia, was the only Australian Prime Minister to be dismissed by the Governor-General. ... The current (25th) Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard (sitting, fifth from left), with his Cabinet, 1999 The office of Prime Minister is in practice the most powerful political office in the Commonwealth of Australia. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is the Queen regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and... New Zealands Head of State is currently Queen Elizabeth II, and is given the title Queen of New Zealand. ... 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Brigadier General Sir Arthur Espie Porritt, Baron Porritt, 1st Bt, GCMG, GCVO, CBE (August 10, 1900 – January 1, 1994) was a New Zealand physician, statesman and athlete. ... Flag of the Governor-General of New Zealand The Governor-General of New Zealand is the representative in the Realm of New Zealand of the Queen of New Zealand, Queen Elizabeth II, and as such is the highest office in the Government of New Zealand. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Sir Edward Denis Blundell (Denis) GCMG GCVO KBE QSO (1907–1984) was Governor-General of New Zealand from 1972 to 1977. ... The Prime Minister of New Zealand is New Zealands head of government and is the leader of the party or coalition with majority support in the Parliament of New Zealand. ... February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... The Right Honorable Sir Keith Jacka Holyoake, KG, GCMG, CH, QSO was a New Zealand politician. ... The Prime Minister of New Zealand is New Zealands head of government and is the leader of the party or coalition with majority support in the Parliament of New Zealand. ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... John Ross Marshall (1912 - 1988), generally known as Jack Marshall, was a New Zealand politician. ... The Prime Minister of New Zealand is New Zealands head of government and is the leader of the party or coalition with majority support in the Parliament of New Zealand. ... February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Norman Eric Kirk served as Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1972 until his sudden death in 1974 and led the New Zealand Labour Party from 1965 to 1972. ... The Prime Minister of New Zealand is New Zealands head of government and is the leader of the party or coalition with majority support in the Parliament of New Zealand. ... December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...

Europe

• Andorra
  • Co-Princes -
    • Georges Pompidou, President of France (1969-1974)
    • Joan Martí Alanis, Bishop of Urgell (1971-2003)
• Austria
  • President - Franz Jonas, Federal President of Austria (1965-1974)
  • Chancellor - Bruno Kreisky, Chancellor of Austria (1970-1983)
• Belgium
  • Monarch - Baudouin I, King of the Belgians (1951-1993)
  • Prime Minister - Gaston Eyskens, Prime Minister of Belgium (1968-1973)
• Denmark
  • Monarch -
    1. Frederick IX, King of Denmark (1947-14 January 1972)
    2. Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark (14 January 1972-present)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Jens Otto Krag, Prime Minister of Denmark (1971-5 October 1972)
    2. Anker Jørgensen, Prime Minister of Denmark (5 October 1972-1973)
• Finland
  • President - Urho Kekkonen, President of Finland (1956-1981)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Teuvo Aura, Prime Minister of Finland (1970, 1971-1972)
    2. Rafael Paasio, Prime Minister of Finland (1966-1968, 1972)
    3. Kalevi Sorsa, Prime Minister of Finland (1972-1975, 1977-1979, 1982-1987)
• France -
  • President - Georges Pompidou, President of France (1969-1974)
  • Prime Minister - Jacques Chaban-Delmas, Prime Minister of France (1969-1973)
• Federal Republic of Germany -
  • President - Gustav Heinemann, President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1969-1974)
  • Chancellor - Willy Brandt, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (1969-1974)
• German Democratic Republic -
  • Communist Party Leader - Erich Honecker, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1971-1989)
  • Head of State - Walter Ulbricht, Chairman of the Council of State (1960-1973)
  • Premier - Willi Stoph, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1964-1973)
• Ireland -
  • President - Éamon de Valera, President of Ireland (1959-1973)
  • Prime Minister - Jack Lynch, Taoiseach (1966-1973)
• Italy
  • President - Giovanni Leone, President of Italy (1971-1978)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Emilio Colombo, Prime Minister of Italy (1970-1972)
    2. Giulio Andreotti, Prime Minister of Italy (1972-1973)
• Liechtenstein
  • Prince - Franz Josef II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1938-1989)
  • Head of government - Alfred Hilbe, Head of Government (1970-1974)
• Luxembourg
  • Monarch - Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1964-2000)
  • Prime Minister - Pierre Werner, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1954-1974, 1979-1984)
• Monaco
  • Monarch - Prince Rainer III, Prince of Monaco (1949-2005)
  • Head of Government -
    1. François-Didier Gregh, Minister of State of Monaco (1969-1972)
    2. André Saint-Mleux, Minister of State of Monaco (1972-1981)
• Netherlands
  • Monarch - Queen Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands (1948-1980)
  • Prime Minister - Barend Biesheuvel, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1971-1973)
• Norway
  • Monarch - Olav V of Norway, King of Norway (1957-1991)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Trygve Martin Bratteli, Prime Minister of Norway (1971-18.oct. 1972), (1973-1976)
    2. Lars Korvald, Prime Minister of Norway (18. oct. 1972-1973)
• Poland
  • Communist Party Leader - Edward Gierek, First Secretary of the Central Committee of Polish United Workers' Party (1970-1980)
  • Head of State - Council of State, Chairman -
    1. Józef Cyrankiewicz (1970-1972)
    2. Henryk Jabłoński (1972-1985)
  • Premier - Piotr Jaroszewicz, President of the Council of Ministers (1970-1980)
• Sweden
  • Monarch - Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden (1950-1973)
  • Prime Minister - Olof Palme, Prime Minister of Sweden (1969-1976)
• Switzerland
  • Swiss Federal Council - Hans-Peter Tschudi, Roger Bonvin, Rudolf Gnägi, Nello Celio, Ernst Brugger, Pierre Graber, Kurt Furgler; members of the Swiss Federal Council
• United Kingdom -
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-present)
  • Prime Minister - Edward Heath, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1970-1974)
• Vatican City
  • Pope - Paul VI, Bishop of Rome (1963-1978)
  • Secretary of State - Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot, Cardinal Secretary of State (1969-1979)

Georges Jean Raymond Pompidou (July 5, 1911 – April 2, 1974) was President of France from 1969 until his death in 1974. ... The President of France, known officially as the President of the Republic (Président de la République in French), is Frances elected Head of State. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Joan Martí Alanis (born 29 November 1928) is a former Bishop of Urgell and hence former co-Prince of Andorra. ... The Bishop of Urgell is the Roman Catholic bishop for Urgell in Catalonia, Spain and also the ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 2003 (MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Franz Jonas Franz Jonas (October 4, 1899 - April 24, 1974) was an Austrian political figure. ... The Leopoldine Wing of Hofburg Imperial Palace in Vienna: home to the offices of the Federal President. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Bruno Kreisky Bruno Kreisky (January 22, 1911—July 29, 1990) was an Austrian politician. ... The Federal Chancellor of Austria (Bundeskanzler) is the head of government in Austria. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Became King: July 16, 1951 Predecessor: Léopold III Date of Birth: September 7th, 1930 Place of Birth: Kasteel, Belgium Date of Death: July 31st, 1993 Place of Death: Motril, Spain Successor: Albert II King Baudouin, (also spelled Boudewijn, Balduin or Baldwin) born Albert Charles Léopold Axel Marie Gustave... The royal palace in Brussels Successive Belgian kings are Leopold I (1831-1865) Leopold II (1865-1909) Albert I (1909-1934) Leopold III (1934-1951) abdicated Prince Charles of Belgium (1944-1950) Prince Regent Baudouin I (1951-1993) Albert II (1993- ) None of these were King of Belgium: their title... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Gaston Eyskens (April 1, 1905 - January 3, 1988) was a Belgian economist, Christian Democratic politician, and statesman. ... This is a list of Prime Ministers of Belgium, known regionally as: Premier Ministre in French, Eerste Minister in Dutch, and Premierminister in German. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Frederik IX of Denmark (Christian Frederik Franz Michael Carl Valdemar Georg) (March 11, 1899 – January 14, 1972) was King of Denmark from April 20, 1947 until January 14, 1972. ... This is a list of Danish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queen of Denmark, including Regents of the Kalmar Union. ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... January 14 is the 14th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Queen Margrethe II (Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid), styled HM the Queen (born April 16, 1940), is the Queen regnant and head of state of Denmark. ... This is a list of Danish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queen of Denmark, including Regents of the Kalmar Union. ... January 14 is the 14th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Jens Otto Krag (September 15, 1914 June 22, 1978) was a Danish politician. ... This is a list over the heads of government in Denmark, from the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in 1849 until present. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... October 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in Leap years). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Anker Jørgensen in Summer 1983 (The library of the danish working movement, ABA) Anker Jørgensen on Liseleje Beach, 2005 (Family photo) Anker Jørgensen (born in Copenhagen July 13, 1922). ... This is a list over the heads of government in Denmark, from the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in 1849 until present. ... October 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in Leap years). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Urho Kekkonen Urho Kaleva Kekkonen (September 3, 1900–August 31, 1986) was a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland (1950-1953, 1954-1956) and later as President of Finland (1956–1981) and is many times referred as first dictator of Finland. ... The President of Finland (Suomen Tasavallan Presidentti; Republiken Finlands President) is the Head of State of Finland. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Teuvo Aura (born December 28, 1912 in Ruskeala; died January 11, 1999 in Helsinki) was a Finnish politician and Prime Minister of Finland in 1970 and 1971-72 References [1] This Finnish biographical article is a stub. ... The Prime Minister (Finnish Pääministeri, Swedish: Statsminister) is the head of government in Finland. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Rafael Paasio (Kustaa) (1903 - 1980), Finnish editor & political figure; prime minister of Finland 1966-1968, 1972. ... The Prime Minister (Finnish Pääministeri, Swedish: Statsminister) is the head of government in Finland. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Taisto Kalevi Sorsa (December 21, 1930 - January 16, 2004) was a Finnish politician who was Prime Minister of Finland four times: 1972-1975, 1977-1979, 1982-1983 and 1983-1987 and at the date of his death still held the Finnish record of most days of incumbency as prime minister. ... The Prime Minister (Finnish Pääministeri, Swedish: Statsminister) is the head of government in Finland. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Georges Jean Raymond Pompidou (July 5, 1911 – April 2, 1974) was President of France from 1969 until his death in 1974. ... The President of France, known officially as the President of the Republic (Président de la République in French), is Frances elected Head of State. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Jacques Chaban-Delmas, French politician Jacques Chaban-Delmas (March 7, 1915–November 10, 2000) was a French Gaullist politician. ... The Prime Minister of France (Premier ministre de la France) is the functional head of the Cabinet of France. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Gustav Walter Heinemann (July 23, 1899 - July 7, 1976) was a German politician. ... The Federal President (German: Bundespräsident, formerly Reichspräsident) is Germanys head of state. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Willy Brandt (December 18, 1913 – October 8, 1992) was a German politician and Chancellor of Germany from 1969 to 1974. ... The German title Bundeskanzler is also the title of the Chancellor of Austria, and the title of a Swiss federal official (List of Federal Chancellors of Switzerland). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR), German Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR), was a socialist country that existed from 1949 to 1990. ... Erich Honecker – official GDR portrait Erich Honecker (25 August 1912–29 May 1994) was a German Communist politician who led East Germany from 1971 until 1989. ... General Secretaries of the Socialist Unity Party German: Erster Sekretär des Zentralkomitees der Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands, Generalsekretärs des ZK der SED. Wilhelm Pieck and Otto Grotewohl (1946-1950) Walter Ulbricht (1950-1971) Erich Honecker (1971-1989) Egon Krenz (1989) State Presidents German: Staatspräsident, Präsident der DDR... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Walter Ulbricht on a 1953 issue of TIME Walter Ulbricht (June 30, 1893 – August 1, 1973) was a German communist politician. ... General Secretaries of the Socialist Unity Party German: Erster Sekretär des Zentralkomitees der Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands, Generalsekretärs des ZK der SED. Wilhelm Pieck and Otto Grotewohl (1946-1950) Walter Ulbricht (1950-1971) Erich Honecker (1971-1989) Egon Krenz (1989) State Presidents German: Staatspräsident, Präsident der DDR... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Willi Stoph (9 July 1914 - 13 April 1999) was Prime Minister of East Germany from 1973 to 1989. ... General Secretaries of the Socialist Unity Party German: Erster Sekretär des Zentralkomitees der Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands, Generalsekretärs des ZK der SED. Wilhelm Pieck and Otto Grotewohl (1946-1950) Walter Ulbricht (1950-1971) Erich Honecker (1971-1989) Egon Krenz (1989) State Presidents German: Staatspräsident, Präsident der DDR... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Éamon de Valera (born Edward George de Valera, sometimes Gaelicised Éamonn de Bhailéara; October 14, 1882 – August 29, 1975), was an Irish politician, best known as a leader of Irelands struggle for independence from the United Kingdom in the early 20th Century, and the Republican anti-Treaty opposition... The President of Ireland (Irish: Uachtarán na hÉireann) is the head of state of the Republic of Ireland. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... John (Jack) Mary Lynch (Irish name Seán Ó Loingsigh) (August 15, 1917-October 20, 1999), was the fourth Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, serving two terms in office; 1966 to 1973 and 1977 to 1979. ... The Taoiseach (plural: Taoisigh) or, more formally, An Taoiseach, is the head of government of the Republic of Ireland and the leader of the Irish cabinet1. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Giovanni Leone Giovanni Leone (November 3, 1908 - November 9, 2001) was Prime Minister of Italy from June 21, 1963 to November 5, 1963 and again from June 24, 1968 to November 19, 1968. ... This is the List of Presidents of Italy with the title Presidente della Repubblica since 1948. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Emilio Colombo (born April 14, 1920) was an Italian diplomat and politician. ... This is a list of Prime Ministers of Italy. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Giulio Andreotti Giulio Andreotti (born in Rome, 14 January 1919) is an Italian political figure, among the most powerful in post-war Italy. ... This is a list of Prime Ministers of Italy. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... HSH Franz Josef II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Franz Joseph Maria Aloys Alfred Karl Johannes Heinrich Michael Georg Ignaz Benediktus Gerhardus Majella , (August 16, 1906 - November 13, 1989) was the prince of Liechtenstein from 1938 until his death. ... On 15 August 2004, Hans Adam II formally delegated the power to make decisions in Liechtenstein to his son, Alois of Liechtenstein. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of the Regierungschef (Heads of Government or Prime Ministers) of Liechtenstein. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... His Royal Highness Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Jean Benoit Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc dAviano (born on January 5, 1921) ruled Luxembourg from 1964 to 2000. ... Luxembourg is a constitutional monarchy whose Head of State is the Grand Duke of Luxembourg (or Grand Duchess of Luxembourg in the exceptional but twice occurred event of the sovereign being female). ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Pierre Werner (December 29, 1913 - June 24, 2002) was a Luxembourgian politician. ... See also: Politics of Luxembourg, List of Grand Dukes of Luxembourg, Lists of incumbents Categories: Lists of office-holders ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... This page is about the year 1984. ... Rainier III ruled Monaco from 1949 to 2005. ... Prince(ss) of Monaco is a title given to certain members of the princely family of Monaco. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Minister of State is the head of government of Monaco. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... The Minister of State is the head of government of Monaco. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Juliana Queen of the Netherlands Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (Juliana Emma Louise Wilhelmina van Oranje-Nassau) (April 30, 1909 – March 20, 2004), Princess of Orange-Nassau, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld, was Queen of the Netherlands from her mothers abdication in 1948 to her own abdication... The Netherlands have been an independent monarchy since 1815, and have been governed by members of the House of Orange-Nassau since. ... 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... Barend Willem Biesheuvel (April 5, 1920_April 29, 2001) was a Dutch politician, prime minister of the Netherlands from 1971 until 1973, as a member of the Protestant ARP party. ... The Prime Minister of the Netherlands or Minister President is in the Politics_of_the_Netherlands the head of government and active executive authority of the Dutch Government. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... His Majesty King Olav V (July 2, 1903 - January 17, 1991) reigned as King of Norway from 1957 to 1991. ... This article is a list of rulers of Norway up until the present, including: The Norwegian kingdom (with the Faroe Islands) The Union with Iceland and Greenland (1262-1814) The Norwegian kingdom (with Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands 1262-1814) The Union of Sweden and Norway (1319-1343) The... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Trygve Martin Bratteli (January 11, 1910 - November 20, 1984) was a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party. ... This is a list of Viceroys (Rigsstatholder) and Prime Ministers (statsminister) of Norway. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Lars Korvald (born April 29, 1916) is a Norwegian politician from the Christian Democratic Party. ... This is a list of Viceroys (Rigsstatholder) and Prime Ministers (statsminister) of Norway. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Edward Gierek Edward Gierek (January 6, 1913 - July 29, 2001) was a Polish Communist leader. ... The Polish United Workers Party (PUWP; in Polish, Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza, PZPR), was the governing political party in communist-ruled Poland from its creation (through a fusion of the communist Polish Workers Party and the left wing of the Polish Socialist Party) in December 1948 until the regimes... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... The Council of State of the Republic of Poland was introduced by the 1947s Small Constitution. ... Following are the successive heads of state of Poland. ... Józef Cyrankiewicz (April 23, 1911 - January 20, 1989) was a Polish communist political figure. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Henryk JabÅ‚oÅ„ski (27 December 1909 - 27 January 2003) was a Polish politician, socialist, historian and professor at Warsaw University. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... This article is about the year. ... Gen. ... This is a list of Prime Ministers of Poland. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... Gustaf VI Adolf (Oskar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf) (November 11, 1882 – September 15, 1973) was King of Sweden from 1950 until his death. ... Sweden is a constitutional monarchy with a representative democracy based on a parliamentary system. ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Olof Palme Sven Olof Joachim Palme â–¶(?) (January 30, 1927 – February 28, 1986) was a Swedish politician. ... The Prime Minister or Statsminister is the head of Government in Sweden. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Swiss Federal Council (in German, Schweizerische Bundesrat; in French, Conseil fédéral suisse; in Italian, Consiglio federale svizzero; in Romansh, Cussegl federal svizzer) is the seven-member executive council which constitutes the government of Switzerland, as well as assuming functions corresponding to those of the head of state... Hans-Peter Tschudi (October 22, 1913 - September 30, 2002) was a Swiss politician. ... Roger Bonvin (September 12, 1907 - June 5, 1982) was a Swiss politician. ... Rudolf Gnägi (August 3, 1917 - April 20, 1985) was a Swiss politician. ... Nello Celio (February 12, 1914 - December 29, 1995) was a Swiss politician. ... Ernst Brugger (March 10, 1914 - June 20, 1998) was a Swiss politician. ... Pierre Graber (December 6, 1908 - July 19, 2003) was a Swiss politician. ... Kurt Furgler (born June 24, 1924) is a Swiss politician. ... The table below shows the members of the Swiss Federal Council or Federal Councilors (in German: Bundesräte, in French: conseillers fédéraux, in Italian: consiglieri federali) for any given year since instauration of the federal council (in German: Bundesrat, in French: conseil fédéral, in Italian: consiglio... Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is the Queen regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and... The British monarch or Sovereign is the monarch and head of state of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, and is the source of all executive, judicial and (as the Queen-in-Parliament) legislative power. ... 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Right Honourable Sir Edward Richard George Heath, KG , MBE (July 9, 1916 – July 17, 2005), soldier and politician, was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and leader of the Conservative Party from 1965 to 1975. ... In the United Kingdom, the Prime Minister is the head of government, exercising many of the executive functions nominally vested in the Sovereign, who is head of state. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Pope Paul VI (Latin: ), born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini (September 26, 1897 – August 6, 1978), reigned as Pope and as sovereign of Vatican City from 1963 to 1978. ... In the Roman Catholic Church, Saint Peter, given the keys to heaven by Jesus, was the first Bishop of Rome. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot (11 October 1905 – 9 March 1979) was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, Archbishop of Lyon, and a prominent member of the Roman Curia in Vatican City. ... The Cardinal Secretary of State presides over the Vatican Secretariat of State, which is the oldest and most important dicastery of the Roman Curia. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ...

Middle East

• Egypt
  • President - Anwar Sadat, President of Egypt (1971-1981)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Mahmoud Fawzi, Prime Minister of Egypt (1971-1972)
    2. Aziz Sedki, Prime Minister of Egypt (1972-1973)
• Israel
  • President - Zalman Shazar, President of Israel (1963-1973)
  • Prime Minister - Golda Meir, Prime Minister of Israel (1969-1974)
• Oman - Qaboos Bin Said, Sultan of Oman (1970-)
• People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
  • President - Salim Ali Rubai, Chairman of the Presidential Council (1970-1978)
  • Prime Minister - Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas, Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (1971-1986)
• Yemen Arab Republic
  • President - Abdul Rahman al-Iryani, President of the Yemen Arab Republic (1967-1974)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini, Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic (1971-1972)
    2. Kadhi Abdullah al-Hagri, Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic (1972-1974)

Anwar Sadat. ... Monarchs Wālīs (Governors) of Egypt, 1805-1867 Muḩammad ‘Alī 1805-1848 Ibrāhīm 1848 Muḩammad ‘Alī (restored) 1848-1849 ‘Abbās I 1849-1854 Sa‘īd 1854-1863 Ismā‘īl 1863-1867 Khedives of Egypt, 1867-1914 Ismā‘īl 1867-1879 Tawfīq 1879-1892 ‘Abbās II 1892-1914 Sultans of Egypt, 1914... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Mahmoud Fawzi (September 18, 1900 June 12, 1981) was an Egyptian diplomat and political figure, declared by some to be the father of Egyptian diplomacy. ... List of Heads of Government of Egypt List of Heads of Government of Southern Region of Egypt Affiliations:- See also:- Egypt Rulers and Heads of State of Egypt Colonial Heads of Egypt Lists of Incumbents Categories: Egypt ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... List of Heads of Government of Egypt List of Heads of Government of Southern Region of Egypt Affiliations:- See also:- Egypt Rulers and Heads of State of Egypt Colonial Heads of Egypt Lists of Incumbents Categories: Egypt ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Zalman Shazar (Shneiur Zalman Robshov) (24 November 1889 - October 5, 1974) was an author, poet and the third president of Israel (1963 - 1973). ... President of the State of Israel is the head of state of Israel, but has a largely ceremonial, figurehead role with real power lying in the hands of the Prime Minister of Israel. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Golda Meir was the fourth Prime Minister of Israel Image:Stamp Golda Meir. ... The Prime Minister of Israel is the elected head of the Israeli government. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Sayyed Qaboos ibn Sa`id Al Bu Sa`id (born November 18, 1940) is the current Sultan of Oman. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... National motto: none Official language Arabic Capital Aden Area 287,680 km² Population  - Total (1973)  - Density 1,590,275 5. ... Salim Ali Rubayyi (1935-1978) was the head of state of South Yemen from 1969 to his death in 1978. ... The Peoples Democratic Republic of Yemen, commonly referred to as South Yemen, became independent as the Peoples Republic of South Yemen in 1967. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas was appointed Prime Minister of Yemen by President Ali Abdullah Saleh when the Peoples Democratic Republic of Yemen and Yemen Arab Republic united in 1990 to form present-day Yemen. ... The Peoples Democratic Republic of Yemen, commonly referred to as South Yemen, became independent as the Peoples Republic of South Yemen in 1967. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... National motto: None Image:Chile. ... Abdul Rahman Yahya al-Iryani (1908-1998) was the President of the Yemen Arab Republic from 5 November 1967 to 13 June 1974. ... Abdullah as-Sallal (1962-1967) Abdul Rahman al-Iryani (1967-1974) Ibrahim al-Hamdi (1974-1977) Military Command Council Ahmed al-Ghashmi (1977-1978) Abdul Karim Abdullah al-Arashi (1978) Ali Abdullah Saleh (1978-1990) For Presidents after this see: President of Yemen See also: Prime Minister of North Yemen... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini (b. ... The Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic was the head of government of that country in what is now northern Yemen. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Kadhi Abdullah al-Hagri (1911-1977) was the Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic from 30 December 1972 until 10 February 1974. ... The Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic was the head of government of that country in what is now northern Yemen. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...

North America and the Caribbean

• Canada
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada (1962-present)
  • Governor General - Roland Michener, Governor General of Canada (1967-1974)
  • Prime Minister - Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada (1968-1979)
• Trinidad and Tobago
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Trinidad and Tobago (1962-1976)
  • Governor General -
    1. Solomon Hochoy, Governor General of Trinidad and Tobago (1962-1972)
    2. Ellis Clarke, Governor General of Trinidad and Tobago (1972-1976)
  • Prime Minister - Eric Williams, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (1956-1981)
• United States - Richard Nixon, President of the United States (1969-1974)

Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is the Queen regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and... The British monarch or Sovereign is the monarch and head of state of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, and is the source of all executive, judicial and (as the Queen-in-Parliament) legislative power. ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Right Honourable Daniel Roland Michener, PC , CC , CMM , CD , LL.D (April 19, 1900 - August 6, 1991) was Governor General of Canada from 1967 to 1974. ... The Governor General of Canada (French: Gouverneur général or Gouverneure générale) is the representative of the Canadian monarch. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... The Right Honourable Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau PC, CC, CH, QC, MA, LL.D, FRSC (October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000) was the fifteenth Prime Minister of Canada from April 20, 1968 to June 3, 1979, and from March 3, 1980 to June 30, 1984. ... The Prime Minister of Canada (French: Premier ministre du Canada), the head of the Canadian government, is usually the leader of the political party with the most seats in the Canadian House of Commons. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is the Queen regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and... The British monarch or Sovereign is the monarch and head of state of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, and is the source of all executive, judicial and (as the Queen-in-Parliament) legislative power. ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Sir Solomon Hochoy Sir Solomon Hochoy KCMG, GCVO, OBE, TC, (b. ... This page lists Governors-General of Trinidad and Tobago from 1962 when the islands gained independence as a Commonwealth realm until 1976 when a republic was proclaimed. ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Sir Ellis Emmanuel Innocent Clarke (born December 28, 1917) was the second Governor-General of Trinidad and Tobago the first President of Trinidad and Tobago. ... This page lists Governors-General of Trinidad and Tobago from 1962 when the islands gained independence as a Commonwealth realm until 1976 when a republic was proclaimed. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Dr. Eric Williams Dr. Eric Eustace Williams (September 25, 1911 – March 29, 1981) was the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. ... This page lists prime ministers of Trinidad and Tobago. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the thirty-seventh President of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. ... The President of the United States (often abbreviated POTUS) is the head of state of the United States. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...

South America

• Brazil - Emílio Garrastazú Médici, President of Brazil (1969-1974)
• Chile - Salvador Allende, President (1970-1973)
• Paraguay - Alfredo Stroessner, President of Paraguay (1954-1989)
• Peru - Juan Velasco Alvarado, President of Peru (1968-1975)