Russell played center for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1956 to 1969. A five-time NBA Most Valuable Player and a twelve-time All-Star, he was the centerpiece of the Celtics dynasty, winning eleven NBA championships during his thirteen-year career.
Soviet submarine K-8. K-8 was a November-class submarine of the Soviet Northern Fleet that sank in the Bay of Biscay with its nuclear weapons on board on April 12, 1970. A fire on April 8 had disabled the submarine and it was being towed in rough seas. Fifty-two crewmen were killed attempting the salvage of the boat when it sank.
The AK-74 (Russian: Ð°Ð²ÑÐ¾Ð¼Ð°Ñ ÐºÐ°Ð»Ð°ÑÐ½Ð¸ÐºÐ¾Ð²Ð° Ð¾Ð±ÑÐ°Ð·ÑÐ° 1974 Ð³Ð¾Ð´Ð° or Kalashnikov automatic rifle model 1974) is an assault rifle developed in the early 1970s by Russian designer Mikhail Kalashnikov as the replacement for the earlier AKM (itself a refined version of the AK-47).