The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
An urban guerrilla left-wing group, called the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), claimed responsibility for the abduction of this 19 year old woman on February 4, 1974.
Patty Hearst
When it came to unbreakable toys, this was the star. You could pull, bend and twist this action figure toy with no consequences. In fact, he was so stretchy that his limbs could be pulled to four times their natural length and then return to normal size.
Stretch Armstrong
This band was described as ‘the biggest band of the 1970’s’ by Rolling Stone magazine.
Led Zeppelin
Young Frankenstein (1974)
This was the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision that affirmed the constitutional right to abortion.
Roe V. Wade
Sony released this groundbreaking piece of portable technology in 1979.
The Walkman
What was the best-selling single from the soundtrack of the film Grease?
You're The One That I Want
The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
On April 13, 1970, astronaut Jim Lovell of the Apollo 13 spacecraft called mission control and said this famous line.
"Houston, we have a problem."
This was the most produced car in the world in 1972.
Volkswagen Beetle
Who is this 1973 political cartoon referencing?
This unusual toy, invented by Gary Dahl, became a craze during the holiday season in 1975. Sales dropped off six months later, but not before Dahl officially became a millionaire.
The Pet Rock
Annie Hall (1977)
On April 1st of 1970, Richard Nixon signed legislation banning advertising of this product on radio and TV in the U.S.
Cigarettes.
(The last cigarette commercial aired on January 1, 1971, during the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson)
Coined as a fashion term, the Full Cleveland is a name for this outfit.
A leisure suit (preferably powder blue) accessorized by a white patent leather (or plastic) belt and matching shoes.
This woman, an Oxford-educated chemist, lawyer, and leader of the Conservative Party, became Britain's first female prime minister on May 4, 1979.
Margaret Thatcher
This man was a famous cult leader, who founded the Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, a remote settlement in Guyana.
Jim Jones
In 1974, author Stephen King published his first novel. What was it?
Carrie