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Anti war government shutdown
The 1971 May Day Protests were a series of large-scale civil disobedience actions in Washington, D.C., in protest against the Vietnam War. -
Video Cassettes Recording (VCR)
Video Cassette Recording (VCR) was an early domestic analog recording format designed by Philips. It was the first successful consumer-level home videocassette recorder (VCR) system. -
mobile phone created
The first mobile telephones were barely portable compared to today's compact hand-held devices. Along with the process of developing more portable technology, drastic changes have taken place in the networking of wireless communication and the prevalence of its use -
Disposable lighters
Société Bic S.A. (commonly referred to just as Bic) is a company based in Clichy, France. Bic is known for making disposable consumer products such as the lighter. -
Helenski
Helenski accords thirty five nations including the united states and soviet union signed an agreement guaranting human rights and fundamental freedoms. -
microsoft founded
In 1975, Gates and Allen form a partnership called Microsoft. Like most start-ups, Microsoft begins small, but has a huge vision—a computer on every desktop and in every home. -
apple founded
Established in Cupertino, California on April 1, 1976, co-founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, the company was called "Apple Computer, Inc." for its first 30 years, but dropped the word "Computer" on January 9, 2007 to reflect the company's ongoing expansion into the consumer electronics market. -
star wars release
The film series began on May 25, 1977 with the release of the film Star Wars (subtitled Episode IV: A New Hope. -
M.R.I
Raymond Johnson Damadian was an Armenian-American physician, medical practitioner, and inventor of the first MR (Magnetic Resonance) Scanning Machine. -
Punk fashion
In 1977 fashion made a huge change from glam to punk rock.