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Tried to cut down on gas usage.
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U.S troops invaded Cambodia.
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Occured at Kent State University in Ohio and involved the shooting of unarmed college students by the Ohio National Guard. Four Students were killed, and 9 others were wounded. This event epitomized the division that the Vietnam War had created in America.
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American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
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Watergate is a good general term used to describe a complex web of political scandals between 1972 and 1974. The word specifically to the Watergate Hotel in D.C.
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U.s swimmer wins his 7th Gold Medal in 1972. Spitz swam the fly leg of the 400 meter medley relay.
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Landmark decisions by the U.S Supreme court on the issue of abortion.
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The last remaining American troops withdrawal from Vietnam.
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Patty Hearts was kidnapped by the SLA and later sympathized with them. She was forced to do a series of crimes and was later convicted for the.
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The Impeachment was the result of the scandal involving the bungled burglary of the offices of the Democratic National Committee.
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First president to resign in the U.S.
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Gerald Ford took the oath of office, he declared "I assume the presidency under extraordinary circumstances...this is an hour of history that troubles our minds and hurts our hearts."
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The day that Microsoft was established was a very historical day. Microsoft has seen hardly any competition in 38 years
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The (NVA) took over Saigon with little resistance and was then named Ho Chi Minh city.
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It was a series of celebrations to tribute the historical events leading to the U.S. It was also the 200th anniversary of the Decloration of Indpendence.
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This was the first personal computer and only 100 were shipped later that year in october.
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He defeated Gerald Ford. His four year term full with problems, and didnt have a great legacy.
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Jimmy Carter presented on jan. 20th on t.v. in a debate against G. Ford that he would pardon all that were convicted of leaving the country to dodge the draft.
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Show recieved 37 Emmy nominations and won nine. It also won a Golden Globe award and a Pea Body award.
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President Carter brockered a meeting of Egypt and Israeli leaders to sign a peace accord. It was probably his best achievment while in office.
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It was the worst nuclear accident in U.S history but no cancer was ever linked to the accident. Radio active iodine was released into the enviornment.
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Fifty two americans were held hostage for 444 days.
