1970's Timeline

By chilicheese01

  • Apollo 13 Launch

    Apollo 13 Launch
    [picture from:](www.parishepiscopal.org)Apollo 13 Launches!!!

  • Cigarette Adds are Banned from TV

    Cigarette Adds are Banned from TV
    [picture from:](www.parishepiscopal.org)Adds advertizing cigarettes are banned from showing on TV.

  • The Watergate Burglary

    The Watergate Burglary
    [picture from:](www.parishepiscopal.org)5 Burglars were arrested after President Nixon ordered then to steal info. from the Democratic National Committy Headquarters at the Watergate Office Complex. Nixon had to resign later, adn the 5 men in teh act were arrested.

  • Tower Number Two of The World Trade Center opens

    Tower Number Two of The World Trade Center opens
    [Picture From:](www.parishepiscopal.org)Part 2 of the World Trade Center was completed, and the ribbon cutting was on April 4th. These buildings were considersed the tallest buildings in the world at their time.

  • Super Tornado Outbreak

    Super Tornado Outbreak
    [Picture From:](www.parishepiscopal.org)Through the United States on April 3, 1974, thunder storms and showers were expected, people's lives went on like just any other day, until these not so innocent storms turnes into massive tornados. Through the 3rd and the 4th of April, the United States recieved a number of 148 tornados in just 2 days. People were injured and killed, but now, luckily, we have better technology to keep us prepared.

  • First assassination attempt of Gerald Ford

    First assassination attempt of Gerald Ford
    [Picture From;](www.parishepiscopal.org)The first assassination attempt of Gerald Ford took place on September 5, 1975.

  • 200th Independence Day for the United States

    200th Independence Day for the United States
    [Picture From;](www.parishepiscopal.org)The United State celebrates their 200th Independence Day.

  • New York Blackout

    New York Blackout
    [Picture From;](www.parishepiscopal.org)On July 13, 1977 there was a blackout in New York.

  • First Woman in Space

    First Woman in Space
    [Picture From;](www.parishepiscopal.org)On January 16th, Sally K. Ride was the first woman in space.

  • Mother Teresa Wins the Noble Peace Prize

    Mother Teresa Wins the Noble Peace Prize
    [Piure From;](www.parishepiscopal.org)Mother Teresa won the Noble Peace Prize on December 11, 1979.