Anto's timeline of interesting events

These are some things that happened that I find interesting.

20th Century

1925

* Estanislao "Tani" Loayza fights for the title of world champion in New York.

1937

* Auguste Piccard designs the bathyscaphe.

1958

* The Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar is introduced.

1966

* Englan hosts the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

1970

* Thor Heyerdahl embarks on the Ra II expedition.

1973

* Thomas Pynchon releases Gravity's Rainbow.

1978

* The Stargate Project is established at Fort Meade, Maryland.

* The Fantasilandia amusement park opens in Santiago, Chile.