Fun Facts
1970
Who sang Superstition?
Stevie Wonder
Who were the top two stars of the 1976 hit film “The Bad News Bears?”
Walter Matthau and Tatum O’Neal
what was the longest game show running in 1972
What is The price is right
This nightclub made bell-bottoms, sequins, and platform shoes famous in the late 1970s.
Studio 54
1970
Who was the best selling singer of all time who died in the 70's
Elvis Presley
Starting in 1970, a cheerful bright yellow symbol started showing up on buttons, mugs, and t-shirts. What was the four-word expression often depicted with this smiling image?
“Have a Nice Day.”
Who voiced Kermit the Frog in The Muppet Show
This 1977 film starring John Travolta helped popularize the white disco suit.
Saturday Night Fever
What is popular TV shows in 1970
Who sang the song 'Police & Thieves'?
Junior Murvin
In the 1970s, Woodsy Owl used what motto in his public service announcements about pollution?
“Give a hoot, don’t pollute.”
What year did the Waltons come out?
1972
These tall shoes with thick soles were a disco must-have.
platform shoes
What is the biggest news story of 1970
The Apollo 13 mission launches as the third mission to the moon
Which band sang 'We used to kiss hello remember'?
Bay City Rollers
In 1974, “People Magazine” covered the May-December relationship between the star of “Cannonball Run” and an older daytime talk show host. Name them both.
Burt Reynolds and Dinah Shore
Who played J.J Evans on Good Times?
Jimmie Walker
This music genre heavily influenced flashy 70s dance fashion.
disco
What was the 70s decade known as?
Tom Wolfe called the 1970s the "Me Decade."
Who sang the song 'Blitzkrieg Bop'?
The Ramones
When did the Jackson 5 form
1975
What is Wonder Woman's only weakness?
being tied up by a man, if this were to happen she would lose her superpowers and become helpless.
This group’s glittery costumes defined glam disco style.
ABBA