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Year |
Model |
World Event |
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before 1972
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OM-X (prototype) |
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1972
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M-1 |
Theft that leads to Watergate scandal |
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1973
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OM-1 (rename) |
Vietnam War ends with signing of peace pacts |
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1975
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OM-2 |
Apollo and Soyuz spacecraft take off for U.S.-Soviet link-up in space |
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1979
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OM-1N OM-2N OM-10 |
Nuclear power plant accident at Three Mile Island, USA |
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1980
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OM-10 Quartz |
Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR, the US boycotts |
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1982
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OM-20 OM-30 |
Falklands war between Britain and Argentina |
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1983 |
OM-4 |
USSR shoots down Korean Airlines passenger plane |
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1984
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OM-3 OM-2SP |
The AIDS virus is discovered |
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1985
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OM-40 Programme |
Hole in the Ozone layer discovered |
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1986
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OM-4Ti OM-707 |
Challenger space shuttle disaster |
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1988
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OM-101 |
Iran-Iraq War ends after 8 years |
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1989
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OM-4Ti Black |
Tianammen Square protest and massacre in Beijing , China |
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1994 |
OM-3Ti |
South Africa holds first interracial national election; Nelson Mandela elected president. |
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1997
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OM2000 |
Mother Teresa dies |
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2002 |
The End |
Terrorist bomb in Bali kills hundreds |
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