Richard and Karen Carpenter in conversation Muhammed Ali on Parkinson He became a Muslim after 1961. He won the world heavyweight championship, defeating from Sonny Liston in a major upset on February 25, 1964, at age 22. During that year, he denounced his birth name as a "slave name" and formally changed his name to Muhammad Ali. In 1966, Ali refused to be drafted into the military owing to his religious beliefs and ethical opposition to the Vietnam War[8][9] and was found guilty of draft evasion and stripped of his boxing titles. He stayed out of prison while appealing the decision to the Supreme Court, where his conviction was overturned in 1971. Radio 1 DLT and Simon Bates handover 1977
Roger Scott talks to Elton John
Look at 1970s films
Music mix from 1970
Look at 1973
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