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What popular duo topped the charts during the 1970s with the song "Sound of Silence"
Simon and Garfunkel
What product advertisement was banned during the year of 1971?
What plane entered commercial service in 1970?
Boeing 747
What computer disk was introduced during 1970?
The floppy disk
What did students protest the US invasion of in 1970?
Cambodia
What mafia movie was released in 1972?
The Godfather
What price did Nixon raise minimum wage to in 1974?
2.30
What astronomical body was explored by US astronauts in 1972?
The moon
What did the dowe jones average hit for the first time during 1972?
1000
What vessel successfully orbited Mars in 1971?
Mariner 9
What chess master (later turned maniac) won the chess world title in 1972?
Bobby Fischer
Who was elected president during 1976?
Jimmy Carter
What was warned that CFCs damaged during 1974?
CFCs
What home video watching method was released in 1975?
VCR
What Russian dancer defected to the U.S during 1974?
Baryshnikov
Nike
How many people died in PA during a flood in 1977?
76
What computer was developed in 1976? (hint: the brand will later be the number one tech brand in the world)
Apple 1
What test scores were at an all time low during 1977?
SAT scores
What treaty did Carter sign in 1977?
Panama Canal Treaty
What popular brand introduced designer jeans in 1978?
Calvin Klein
How many hispanics were in the US during 1979?
14.5 million
What medical scan came in for general use during 1974?
CAT scan
How long did coal miners strike for during 1978?
110 days
What country did the US embassy have a hostage crisis in 1979?
Iran