nick castle 1970s

By nmcas830
  • Period: to

    70s

  • ASWAN HIGH DAM COMPLETED

    the Aswan high dam was created in 1970. It is in Egypt, it goes across the Nile River. The Aswan dam was made to give power to all of Egypt.

  • PALESTANIAN GROUP HI JACKING PLANES

    PALESTANIAN GROUP HI JACKING PLANES- never been done before. It led to 9/11. Showed how vulnerable public transportation was.

  • Mr. Elliott GRADUATEED

    MR.ELLIOTT GRADUATED

  • Nixon visited China

    Nixon visited China on December in the year 1972. This event was important in American history because America and China had been bitter enemies in the 60’s. This was a big event to the media and the citizens of the US, because the Cold War was occurring in this time period.

  • The abortion law legalized

    on January The abortion law legalized 22, 1973. It states that, women as a part of their constitutional right of privacy, they can destroy a pregnancy, but only during its first two trimesters, but only during the last trimester.

  • Girls allowed to play little league baseball

    Over thirty years ago, Little League Baseball was changed forever - a change that eventually would allow millions of girls to participate in the world's largest organized youth sports program.

  • SAIGON FALLS TO COMMUNISM

    Saigon was the capitol of south Vietnam at the time of the Vietnam war. After America left Vietnam, the communists took over south Vietnam and captured Saigon then renaming it ho chi minh city.

  • APPLE COMPUTER LAUNCHED

    apple was established in April 1st 1976. It was hand made out of wood. It was priced as $666.66.

  • Elvis Presley died

    • Elvis Presley died on 16 August 1977 at his home Graceland in Memphis. His body was found by girlfriend, Ginger Alden in the upstairs bathroom.

  • The Camp David Accords were signed

    The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on September 17, 1978, following thirteen days of secret negotiations at Camp David.[1] The two framework agreements were signed at the White House, and were witnessed by United States President Jimmy Carter.

  • AYTOLLAH KHOMEINI RETURNS AS LEADER OF IRAN

    was the leader of the Iranian revolution. After the revolution he became Iran’s supreme leader.