Time Capsule Packet

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    Richard Nixon years served

    His middle name is Milhouse and he was the 37th president of the United states.
    He was born in Yorba Linda, California
    Richard Nixon wed Thelma Ryans in a small ceremony on June 21 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Nixon#targetText=Richard%20Milhous%20Nixon%20(January%209,until%20his%20resignation%20in%201974.
  • 1970 Oldsmobile 442

    1970 Oldsmobile 442
    The name (442) derives from the original car's four-barrel carburetor, four-speed manual transmission, and dual exhausts.
    The 442 was born out of competition between Pontiac and Oldsmobile divisions of GM.
    It was originally written "4-4-2" and remained hyphenated throughout Oldsmobile's use of the designation.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldsmobile_442
  • Lynda Carter

    Lynda Carter
    Carter was born in Phoenix, Arizona, the daughter of Juanita (née Córdova) and Colby Carter. Carter's acting career took off when she landed the starring role on Wonder Woman as the title character and her secret identity. During the late 1970s, she recorded the album, Portrait. Carter is credited in several variety television programs for being a co-writer on several songs and making numerous musical guest appearances
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynda_Carter
  • The Brady Bunch

    The Brady Bunch
    The Brady Bunch is an American sitcom created by Sherwood Schwartz that aired from September 26, 1969, to March 8, 1974, on ABC. Considered one of the last of the old-style family sitcoms, the series aired for five seasons. The house used in exterior shots, which bears little relation to the interior layout of the Bradys' home, is located in Studio City, within the city limits of Los Angeles
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brady_Bunch
  • Muhammad Ali

    Muhammad Ali
    He held the World Heavyweight title for 3 years, before being suspended for refusing a military call. However, he regained the title in 1973 in the infamous Rumble in the Jungle, which he held for a further 5 years. A famous entertainer and black rights activist, he was known simply as "the greatest" http://www.biggestglobalsports.com/greatest-athletes-all-time/4585509131
  • U.S. President Richard Nixon orders an invasion of Cambodia

    U.S. President Richard Nixon orders an invasion of Cambodia
    The invasion widened the war in Vietnam
    In protest, millions march across the United States. University campuses are shut down by student strikes
    Four protestors at Kent State University in Ohio are killed by National Guard troops.
    livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe70s/worldevents_01.html
  • Mood rings

    Mood rings
    The mood ring was created in 1975 by two New York inventors, Josh Reynolds and Maris Ambats, who bonded liquid crystals with quartz stones set into rings.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mood_ring#targetText=The%20mood%20ring%20was%20created,a%20fad%20in%20the%201970s.
  • Jaws

    Jaws
    Considered one of the greatest films ever made, Jaws was the prototypical summer blockbuster, regarded as a watershed moment in motion picture history
    Jaws won several awards for its music and editing
    It was the highest-grossing film until the release of Star Wars in 1977 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaws_(film)
  • Stretch Armstrong

    Stretch Armstrong
    Stretch Armstrong is made of latex rubber filled with gelled corn syrup
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stretch_Armstrong
  • Diana Ross

    Diana Ross
    In 1993, the Guinness Book of World Records declared Ross the most successful female music artist in history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_Ross
  • Apple II

    Apple II
    Although preceded by the Apple I, Apple II is the machine that laid the foundation for Apple's trajectory as a computer company. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_II