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Before 1900
Prehistoric eras: Precambrian • Carboniferous • Permian • Jurassic • Cretaceous
1900-1999
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'50s: 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959
'70s: 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979
2000-present
In the real world
April
- 27 April: Sally Hawkins is born in Dulwich, London, England.
December
- 17 December: Dino De Laurentiis' remake of King Kong is released to theaters worldwide.
In fiction
- On September 30, the black dwarf star dubbed Gorath is discovered by the Palomar Observatory. The Japanese spacecraft JX-1 Hayabusa, already en route to the orbit of Saturn, obliges the call to observe and gather data on the encroaching star. (Gorath)
- A giant ape dubbed King Kong is discovered on a remote island and is transported to New York. Eventually the creature escapes and climbs the World Trade Center, only to be shot down by a group of helicopters and presumed dead. (King Kong)
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