music
Which royal band rocked the charts with the operatic masterpiece "Bohemian Rhapsody" in '75?
Queen
What's the rebellious name of the guy who flew over the cuckoo's nest in the '75 classic?
Randle McMurphy
What did Ray Tomlinson invent in 1971 that revolutionized communication?
What was John Travolta’s big 70s movie?
Saturday night fever
Who was the president of the United States when Iranian students took 52 members of the US Embassy in Tehran as hostages?
Jimmy Carter
Which psychedelic band painted sonic rainbows with the album "Dark Side of the Moon" in '73?
Pink Floyd
Which underdog boxer story floated to the top, winning Best Picture Oscars in '76?
"Rocky"
What branch of the government invented GPS navigation?
U.S. Navy
Who played Radar in "M*A*S*H"?
Gary Burghoff
In October of 1973 former Maryland Governor Spiro Agnew resigned the office of the Vice-Presidency. Why?
He was under investigation for political corruption, including accepting bribes and kickbacks.
Which feathered-fingered rockers serenaded us with "Hotel California" in '77?
Eagles
Which acting icon embodied the noble Atticus Finch in the '76 "To Kill a Mockingbird" flick?
Gregory Peck
What was the brand that made the first portable music player?
walkman
What was Farrah Fawcett famous for?
Charlie's Angels
Which prominent 1970s American political figure is credited with coining the phrase "Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac"?
Henry Kissinger
Which Swedish pop sensation crowned us queens of the dance floor with "Dancing Queen" in '76?
ABBA
Which epic space opera reigned supreme at the box office in the 70s, making the Force strong in '77?
"Star Wars" (1977)
What invention revolutionized how we watched movies while in the comfort of our home?
VCR
Who played Danny in "Grease"?
John Travolta
Which group claimed responsibility for a series of bombings in the 1970s that included the US Capitol, the Pentagon and the Harry S. Truman Building of the State Department?
The Weather Underground Organization (WUO)
Which Southern rock legends took flight with the epic anthem "Free Bird" in '73?
Lynyrd Skynyrd
What's the beeping, wheeling, blue-boxed buddy who saved the day in the '77 "Star Wars" saga?
R2-D2
How much did the first cell phone, produced by Motorola, weigh in pounds?
2.5 pounds
What genre is James Darren also known for?
Jazz
President Jimmy Carter signed legislation creating this new Cabinet Department in 1977. Which was it?
the Department of Energy