1970s

70's Timeline

  • Earth Day

    Earth Day
    Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated on April 22, on which day events worldwide are held to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
  • Kent Sate

    Kent Sate
    Members of the Ohio National Guard fired into a crowd of Kent State University demonstrators, killing four and wounding nine Kent State students.
  • WaterGate Scandal

    WaterGate Scandal
    The Watergate scandal was a major political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970s
  • Munich Games

    Munich Games
    The 1972 Summer Olympics was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972.
  • Veitnam War 1973

    Veitnam War 1973
    The war in Veitnam is finally over
  • Nixon Resigns

    Nixon Resigns
    President Nixon announcd his resignation for presidency and said that it hasten the healing needed in America
  • Gerald Ford Assination attempt

    Gerald Ford Assination attempt
    The Gerald Ford assassination attempt in Sacramento was a effort by Charles Manson Family cult member to kill U.S. President Gerald Ford in California.
  • Roots book

    Roots book
    The book was published about a African American in slavery
  • Star Wars

    Star Wars
    Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise centered on a film series created by George Lucas.
  • Elvis Presley dies

    Elvis Presley dies
    Elvis Presley dies at the age of 42 in memphis Tenesee
  • John Paul 2

    John Paul 2
    Pope Saint John Paul II born was a Roman Catholic priest, bishop, and Cardinal who eventually rose to become Pope.
  • Margaret Thatcher mile island

    Margaret Thatcher mile island
    Margaret Thatcher served as prime minister for more than 11 years, but it was arguably the 74 days she spent evicting the Argentine invaders from the Falkland Islands that did most to fix the image of an unbending, uncompromising leader in the British popular imagination.
  • Iran Takes Hostages

    Iran Takes Hostages
    Iran 52 Americans were taken hostage for 444 days,