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1st Earth Day
1st Earth Day celebrated -
Kent State
Ohio national Guard opened fire on the kent state demonstrators -
Watergate
he Watergate scandal was a major political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970s as a result of the June 17, 1972, break-in at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) -
Munich Games
Munich Games Massacre -
Veitnam
Peace is made -
Nixon
Nixon resigns from office -
Gerald Ford
Assasination attempt -
Roots
Roots is a television miniseries in the USA based on Alex Haley's 1976 novel, Roots: The Saga of an American Family; the series first aired, on ABC-TV, in 1977. Roots received 37 Emmy Award nominations and won nine. It won also a Golden Globe and a Peabody Award. -
Star Wars
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Elvis presley
Elvis died -
John Pope II
Pope John Paul II made history in 1978 by becoming the first non-Italian pope in more than 400 years -
Margrat Thatcher
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and the Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. -
Iran Hostages
Sixty-six American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 days (November 4, 1979, to January 20, 1981) -
3 Mile island
The Three Mile Island nuclear power plan
