Mrs.Williams class 1970-1979

By nick spivey 4554

  • the start of the 70s

    the start of the 70s
    1970's cocacola shop

  • Inventions

    Inventions
    Barcode ----- 1973 ,-Mail ----- 1971 ,loppy Disk ----- 1971,Genetic Engineering ----- 1973,Ink Jet Printer ----- 1976,In Vitro Fertilisation ----- 1978 ,Laser Printer ----- 1975 ,LCDs ----- 1970 Display ,Microprocessor ----- 1971 ,MRI Scanner ----- 1977 ,Personal Computer ----- 1975 ,Space Station ----- 1973

  • Music

    Progressive rock created a new generation of bands including Genesis, Yes, Emerson, Lake & Palmer and Pink Floyd. Many other singers and bands also started or strengthened their fan base including The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, AC/DC, Queen, Black Sabbath .
    •In Europe, the music was not as progressive from bands like T Rex, Gary Glitter and David Bowie, and bands like Slade and the Sweet. and possibly the most successful in the 70's being ABBA

  • famous people

    Paul Newman
    Robert Redford
    Clint Eastwood
    John Wayne
    Burt Reynolds
    Al Pacino
    Woody Allen
    Barbra Streisand

  • Baseball events and basketball

    Baseball
    Players go on strike in 1972 the first players strike in sports history.
    Players gain free agency after 6 years allowing them to demand higher wages.
    Hank Aaron breaks the legendary Babe Ruths Record and sets a new record of 755 home runs in 1974 which stood for 30 more years
    Basketball
    The ABA or American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association NBA agree to merger accepting 4 new teams into the NBA Denver, New York, San Antonio and Indiana.
    At the end of the 70

  • oil crisis

    oil crisis
    •The oil crisis in 1973 was caused when Arab members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries , during the Yom Kippur War, announced that they would no longer ship petroleum to nations that had supported Israel in its conflict with Syria and Egypt , to the United States and its allies in Western Europe. It was also announced that the price for Oil would increase drastically. The west was by now dependent on oil and together with prices quadrupling and measures for rationing the

  • TV

    TV
    •The Streets of San Francisco 1972 - 1977.
    •The Waltons 1972 -
    •Chips 1977 -
    •Ironside 1967 - 1975.
    •Lassie 1954 - 1973.
    •Starsky and Hutch 1975 - 1979.
    •Dukes Of Hazzard 1979 -

    •The Benny Hill Show 1969 -
    •Monty Python’s Flying Circus 1969 - 1974.
    •The Muppet Show 1976 -
    •Bonanza 1959 - 1973.
    •The Brady Bunch 1969 - 1974.
    •Dallas 1978 -

    •Charlie's Angels 1976 -

    •Little House on the Prairie 1974 - 1983.
    •Doctor Who 1963 - 1989.
    •Gunsmoke

  • what we found interesting

    We found that it was interesting that most of the famous singers from back then are still pretty famous now.And that time has changed since then