1970s

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1970s
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Headlines 1970

• Chicago 7 Acquitted of Conspiracy to Riot
• National Guard Open Fire Kill 4 Students at
  Kent State University
• Nation Celebrates Earth Day
• Singer Janis Joplin dies

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Headlines 1971

• Apollo XIV Lands on Moon
• Charles Manson and Cult Members sentenced to
  death
• Lt. William Calley Found Guilty in My Lai
  Massacre
• 26th Amendment Passed Giving 18 Year Olds the
  Right to Vote

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Headlines 1972

• Gov. Wallace Shot and Paralyzed
• Nixon and Brezhnev Sign 2 SALT Agreements
• Break In at Watergate Towers 5 Arrested
• Nixon Wins by Landslide

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Headlines 1973

• US Suspends All Activity Over Vietnam
• Senate Committee Begins Watergate Hearings
• John Dean Implicates President Nixon
• Oregon Decriminalizes Marijuana

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Headlines 1974

• Patty Hearst Is Kidnapped By Symbionese
  Liberation Army 
• House votes 410-4 To Investigate The President 
• Nixon ResignsFord Sworn In As President 
• Ford Gives Nixon Absolute Pardon 

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Headlines 1975

• Halderman , Erlickman, Mitchell Convicted of
  Conspiracy 
• Saigon Falls to North Vietnamese, Thousands Flee
  By Boat 
• Patty Hearst Arrested By FBI 
• Ford Escapes Shot Fired by Sara Jane Moore   
• VCR Betamax makes first appearance 

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Headlines 1976

• Patty Hearst Is Found Guilty Of Bank Robbery    
  
• Democrats Nominate Jimmy Carter For President   
  
• Viking I Lands On Mars, Sends Photos   
• Chinese Leader Mao Tse-tung Dies    
• Supreme Court Rules Capital Punishment Is
  Constitutional 

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Headlines 1977

• Gary Gillmore Faces Firing Squad, First US
  Execution In 10 Years     
• Carter Grants Unconditional Amnesty To Vietnam
  Draft Dodgers   
• "Son Of Sam" Killer Is Arrested In NYC   
• US and Panama sign Canal Zone Treaty     

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Headlines 1978

• 900 Jim Jones Temple Cult Members Die In Murder
  Suicide In Guyana       
• Pope Paul dies, John Paul I is elected     
• Pope John Paul I dies, Polish Cardinal Is named
  Pope Paul II  
• Pete Rose sets an NL consecutive game hitting
  streak record of 44  
• College Toga parties become popular

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Headlines 1979

• Vietnam Takes Over Cambodia        
• Shah Leaves Iran For "Vacation"    
• Ayatollah Khomeini Returns To Iran
• China Invades Vietnam  
• Accident At 3-Mile Island Pa., nuclear Plant
  Threatens Area 
• Margaret Thatcher is elected first Woman British
  Prime Minister
• California is the first state to initiate gas
  rationing on alternate days, many states will
  follow 

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Mini Skirts
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Dashboard Hula Girls
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Cork Pop Guns
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Platform Shoes
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Pet Rocks
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Streaking
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String Art
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8 Track Players
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Earth Shoes
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Trans Ams