Timeline 1970s

  • U.S President

    https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-Nixon 1.Was the 37th president of the United States.
    2.Born: January 9, 1913, Yorba Linda, CA.
    3.Died: April 22, 1994 - NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital.
  • Fashion

    https://www.centralcasting.com/what-know-about-1970s-fashion/ 1.Teddy Boy Subculture/ Due to a resurgence in nostalgia for the 1950s, the Teddy boy subculture made a comeback in the U.K.
    2.Tie-Dye Shirts/ Popular early 1970s fashions for women included Tie dye shirts.
    3. Bell-Bottoms/ Bottom attire for women during this time included bell-bottoms.
  • Music

    https://www.retrowaste.com/1970s/music-in-the-1970s/ 1.Elton John/ Elton John taught himself how to play piano.
    2.David Bowie/ David Bowie was born David Robert Jones in Brixton, London, on 8 January 1947
    3.The Beatles/ Their songs are beloved, hated, and exhaustively analyzed by a new generation every few years.
  • Actor

    https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000197/
    Jack Nicholson
    1.He is known for playing a wide range of starring or supporting roles
    2.Nicholson's 12 Academy Award nominations make him the most nominated male actor in the Academy's history.
    3.Nicholson had a number of high-profile relationships, most notably with Anjelica Huston and Rebecca Broussard
  • Athlete

    https://www.biography.com/athlete/muhammad-ali
    1.Muhammad Ali was an American professional boxer, activist, and philanthropist
    2.Ali was a leading heavyweight boxer of the 20th century
    3.Ali was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, and began training as an amateur boxer at age 12
  • Toys

    https://www.retrowaste.com/1970s/1970s-toys/
    1. Rubix cube/ Most toys were very colorful, as to catch the eye of children and parents willing to buy. 2.Nerf Ball/ Nerf ball. Started in 1970, the foam ball was billed as the "world's first official indoor ball." 3.Simon Says/ Simon, Milton Bradley's memorization game, was an improved design of an idea that had been around for years.
  • Event

    https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/missions/apollo13.html
    1. Apollo 13 was to be the third mission to land on the Moon.
    2. An explosion in one of the oxygen tanks crippled the spacecraft during flight and the crew were forced to orbit the Moon and return to the Earth without landing.
    3. Luckily for Apollo 13, the damaged Odyssey had a healthy backup: Aquarius, which wasn't supposed to be turned on until the crew was close to landing on the moon.
  • Transportation

    https://hymanltd.com/vehicles/5714-1971-stutz-blackhawk-two-door/
    1. The Stutz Blackhawk is an American ultra-luxury car manufactured from 1971 through 1987. 2.It bears no resemblance to the original Blackhawk (1929-1930) 3.The 1971 Blackhawk's factory price was US$22,500,(I'm guessing would be a lot different now)
  • Tv show

    http://littlehouseontheprairie.com/about-us/
    Little House on the Prairie
    1.Based on the autobiographical "Little House" series, episodes of Little House on the Prairie usually concern members of the Ingalls family
    2.Other essential characters include the Oleson family
    3.The regular series was preceded by a two-hour pilot movie, which first aired on March 30, 1974
  • Tech

    https://www.computerhope.com/history/1977.htm The All-In-One Personal Computer
    1.The first personal computers, introduced in 1975, came as kits
    2.In 1976, Apple’s two Steves (Jobs and Wozniak) designed the Apple I, Apple’s only “kit” computer
    3.The young industry exploded in 1977 as Apple introduced the Apple II, a color computer with expansion slots and floppy drive support
  • Movie

    https://nerdist.com/article/10-fun-facts-about-grease/
    Grease
    1.Shot on a budget of $6 million budget, Grease made nearly $400 million at the box office
    2.The movie Grease (1978), based on the musical of the same name, is about to be reimagined for a new generation.
    3.In the 1978 big-screen adaptation, John Travolta played tough guy Danny Zuko and Olivia Newton-John starred as sweet Sandy Olsson