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2 unusual facts about The Who at Kilburn: 1977


The Who at Kilburn: 1977

The sound on the recordings was mixed and balanced by Paul Clay with help from Jon Astley.

The film restoration was produced by Nigel Sinclair's Spitfire Pictures in association with Trinifold Management.


Al Santing

Santing campaigned for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario in the 1977 provincial election, and finished third against New Democratic Party candidate Dave Cooke in Windsor—Riverside.

Andipatti

It is also well known for the incident when the late All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) Chief Minister MGR won the MLA election in this place even without visiting this place for election campaign since he was admitted to SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York and became the Chief minister of Tamil Nadu.

Australian federal election, 1977

Liberal Movement senator Steele Hall resigned and was replaced by Janine Haines but lost her seat, however the party gained Chipp in Victoria and Colin Mason in New South Wales, with Haines being re-elected at the next election as popularity grew.

Bill Barlow

He first campaigned for the Ontario legislature in the 1977 provincial election, and lost to New Democratic Party incumbent Monty Davidson in the Cambridge constituency by 554 votes.

Birmingham Hodge Hill by-election, 2004

The area has had a Labour MP since the 1950 general election, the only break being a Conservative Party victory at a 1977 by-election for the Birmingham Stechford constituency.

Birmingham Stechford by-election, 1977

A seat that had been solidly Labour since its formation in 1950, it was won by Andrew MacKay of the Conservative Party, before being regained by Labour in 1979.

The Birmingham Stechford by-election, in Birmingham, on 31 March 1977 was held after Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Roy Jenkins resigned his seat following his appointment as President of the European Commission.

The Conservative candidate Andrew MacKay won the election with a majority of nearly 2000, although ultimately he would only hold the seat until 1979 when it was regained for Labour.

Davis however failed to take the seat and began a pattern for the ailing Labour government who also lost the next by-election in Ashfield when David Marquand followed Jenkins to a role in the Commission.

City of London and Westminster South by-election, 1977

Bill Boaks stood under the title "Air, Road, Public Safety, White Resident".

Dutch general election, 1977

The first joint party leader was a member of the KVP, Dries van Agt.

Evansville Regional Airport

On December 13, 1977, Douglas C-53 N51071 of National Jet Services crashed on take-off from Evansville on a non-scheduled passenger flight to Nashville Metropolitan Airport, Tennessee.

George William Taylor

He was first elected to the Ontario legislature in the 1977 provincial election, defeating New Democratic Party candidate Paul Wessenger by 5,434 votes in Simcoe Centre.

Gérard Collomb

He was elected as a Socialist municipal councillor for the 9th arrondissements in the French municipal elections, 1977.

Greater Israel

The 1977 elections, which brought Likud to power also had considerable impact on acceptance and rejection of the term.

Haim Landau

He was a member of the Begin cabinent, serving as Minister of Development in 1967–1970 and despite not retaining his seat in the 1977 elections, was made Minister of Transport by Menachem Begin, a role he retained until the 1981 elections.

International Tenerife Memorial March 27, 1977

The International Tenerife Memorial March 27, 1977, erected in memory of the 583 victims of the Tenerife airport disaster, is a monument located on the Mesa Mota park on the outskirts of the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain).

Irish general election, 1977

Both The Irish Times and The Irish Press, which was then edited by Tim Pat Coogan, were extremely critical of the government's curtailment of freedom of speech and in particular of the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs Conor Cruise O'Brien which was used against the PIRA.

John Dawkins

In 1977 Dawkins returned to the House as member for the safe Labor seat of Fremantle, succeeding Kim Beazley (senior), and defeating his son, Kim Beazley, for the Labor preselection.

José Maldonado González

In 1977 he recognized the elections in Spain and agreed on ceasing international relations, in accordance with the president José López Portillo of Mexico.

Land of Israel

Following the Six Day War in 1967, the 1977 elections and the Oslo Accords, the term Eretz Israel became increasingly associated with right-wing expansionist groups who sought to conform the borders of the State of Israel with the biblical Eretz Yisrael.

Marshall Islands Constitutional Convention election, 1977

Forty-eight candidates ran for the 33 places on the Convention, where they were joined by the Marshall Islands delegates to the Congress of Micronesia, members of the Marshallese legislature and traditional leaders of the islands.

Metzudat Ze'ev

On the night of the 1977 "revolution", when for the first time in Israel's history, the right wing won an election, Menachem Begin delivered his victory speech to an audience of party activists in the Independence Hall of the building.

Michael R. Long

Long was mentioned in the book Ladies and Gentlemen, The Bronx Is Burning, which documents the 1977 New York City mayoral election.

Mickey Hennessy

He was first elected to the Ontario legislature in the 1977 provincial election, defeating New Democratic Party candidate Iain Angus by 2,256 votes in Fort William.

P. Dayaratna

With the blessings of then UNP Leader J. R. Jayewardene, he contested the Ampara seat at the 1977 General Election and won with a majority of 8,000 votes recording the first ever victory for the UNP in Ampara electorate.

P. S. Soosaithasan

Soosaithasan stood as the Tamil United Liberation Front's candidate for Mannar at the 1977 parliamentary election.

Papua New Guinean general election, 1977

There were ten women candidates in total, and three - Nahau Rooney, Waliyato Clowes and Josephine Abaijah - were elected.

Paul Wessenger

He ran again in the 1977 provincial election, and lost to new PC candidate George Taylor by a greater margin.

Ron Van Horne

He was first elected to the Ontario legislature in the 1977 provincial election, defeating Progressive Conservative Marvin Shore by about 4,500 votes in the urban constituency of London North.

S. Ganesan

He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Sembanarkoil constituency in 1967 election, from Kuttalam constituency in 1971 election and from Poompuhar constituency in 1977 election.

Sam Cureatz

He was first elected to the Ontario legislature in the 1977 provincial election, defeating Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP) incumbent Doug Moffatt by 122 votes in the riding of Durham East.

San Francisco Board of Supervisors elections, 1977

After both Harvey Milk and then-mayor George Moscone were assassinated by Dan White in 1978, the future of electoral districts were cast in doubt.

Scottish District local elections, 1977

This election was also the first serious test of the new Scottish Labour Party of Jim Sillars which did not do well outside his South Ayrshire base, only winning three seats.

Spanish general election, 1936

The war brought about the end of parliamentary democracy in Spain until the 1977 general election.

United Kingdom local elections, 1977

The results were a major mid-term setback for the Labour government, and the Conservatives, the main opposition, comprehensively regained control of the Greater London Council with 64 seats against Labour's 28.

Vasudeva Nanayakkara

He was the NSSP's candidate in Ehaliyagoda at 1977 parliamentary election but failed to get elected.

Walt Elliot

He first ran for the Ontario legislature in the 1977 provincial election, but lost to Progressive Conservative incumbent Jim Snow by about 6,500 votes in the constituency of Oakville.

Western Australian state election, 1977

The Liberal-National Country coalition government, led by Premier Sir Charles Court, won a second term in office against the Labor Party, led by Opposition Leader Colin Jamieson.

Yosef Lishansky

The request was denied, although the struggle to improve his image resumed and gained strength after "The Revolution" of 1977, when the right-wing party, Likud, was elected to form a government for the first time.


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