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1967
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1967

Kit - Flutterfly Garden by Angie Young
http://digitalscrapbookpages.com/digitals/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=26_296&products_id=23506
Fonts - Times New Roman and LD Beatnik

Translation:
The year when Miguel Angel Asturias from Guatemala receives the Nobel Prize in Literature is Elvis Presley marrying Priscilla in Las Vegas. The test flying of JAS 37 Viggen starts and the Swedish Army stop using the plane "flygande tunnan" [the flying barrel]. Meanwhile, Boeing starts the production of their plane Boeing 737. In his thesis Gustav Jonson introduces the term "det social arvet" [the social heritage] and Olof Palme becomes the minister of education in the Swedish Government. In Greece, Papadopoulos gains power by a coup and in Israel the 6-day war happens. In Sweden there are protests against both the coup in Greece and the war in Vietnam. Muhammed Ali is also critical against USA:s involvment in the war in Vietnam, he refuses to do service, and is sentenced to 5 years in prison, and he loses his world champion title. In Sweden we change from left-hand to right-hand traffic, and Volvo introduces the station wagon of the the Volvo 144 model. The biggest movie events of the year is Disney's The Jungle Book and Vilgot Sjman's Jag r nyfiken - Gul, and Roger Patterson's capture of Big Foot on film. In Italy there are terrible rains, and a hurricane causes lots of damage in Haiti, Mexico and Texas. The Cullberg Ballet has premiere, and Kaknstornet [big tower] is inaugurated. In Stockholm the famous dance restaurant Nalen is closed, and turned into a church. Che Guevara is killed in Bolivia, and in South Africa Christiaan Barnard performs the first heart transplant. During the year Spencer Tracy, Vivien Leigh, Stieg Trenter, Ren Magritte and Bo Bergman dies among others. Celebreties that are born during this year is among others Kurt Cobain, Tim McGraw, Nicole Kidman, Boris Becker och Julia Roberts. On March 16, a little baby girl is born at the hospital in Kalmar, and on September 5, a little baby boy enters the world in Uppsala. 1990 their paths meet, 1994 they get married, and in 1997 they become parents to a little boy.
Very handsome page. What a lot of interesting things happened that year. Like keeping the personal to the end.
 

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