History
What major event in American history happened on June 17, 1972?
The Watergate break-in
Which band announced their breakup on April 10, 1970?
The Beatles
Which TV show debuted in 1972 to become one of the most popular and longest-running television shows of all time?
M*A*S*H
Which iconic (albeit strange) collectable toy was introduced in 1975?
Pet Rock
In 1973, which horse became the 9th ever to take home the Triple Crown?
Secretariat
On July 1, 1971, the 26th Amendment became law. What did it do?
It made it legal for anyone over the age of 18 to vote.
Who did Elton John write "Philadelphia Freedom" for?
Billie Jean King
After leaving the Beatles in 1970, what band did Paul McCartney form?
Wings
What was the first video game to have commercial success?
Pong
Which sport did Precious McKenzie excel at?
Weightlifting
Which publishing heiress was kidnapped in 1974?
Patty Hearst
What was the birth name of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury?
Farrokh Bulsara
Which cartoon character made its debut in 1978 as a lazy and cantankerous cat that made an almost immediate success?
Garfield
What was the first U.S cable subscription service that was introduced in 1972?
HBO
Who was women's tennis No 1 from in each year from 1967-73?
Billie Jean King
In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that abortion is a constitutional right in which landmark case?
Roe v. Wade
Which celebrity was found dead on September 18, 1970, after an overdose?
Jimi Hendrix
Which actor played The Fonz on Happy Days?
Henry Winkler
Microsoft was created in 1975. Who created it?
Bill Gates and Paul Allen
What NBA team failed to make the playoffs in 1994 for the first time since 1976?
The Los Angeles Lakers
In 1972, 5 White House operatives were arrested for burglarizing the offices of the Democratic National Committee, what was this the beginning of?
The Watergate Scandal
Which President signed legislation that officially banned cigarette ads on television and radio?
President Nixon
In Texas Chain Massacre, there was a guy in a wheelchair. What was his name?
Franklin
Erno Rubik is a Hungarian architecture professor who invented one of the most popular toys in history. He used it to present information about spatial relationships to his student in more interesting and more compelling ways. What was his invention?
Rubik's Cube
Mark Spitz landed how many gold medals in the 1972 Olympics?
Seven