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Who Sang “Stayin’ Alive,” The Disco Anthem That Defined 1977?
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What Was The Name Of The 1970 NASA Mission Dramatically Aborted Mid-Flight?
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In What Year Did “Star Wars” Premiere In U. S. Theaters?
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Which Show Introduced Archie Bunker To American Television?
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Who Became U.S. President After Richard Nixon Resigned?
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Which Band Released “Rumours,” One Of 1977’s Best-Selling Albums?
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Where Did The Tragic 1972 Olympic Hostage Crisis Occur?
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Which Sitcom Starred Mary Richards As A Single News Producer?
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Which 1975 Film First Popularized The Term “Summer Blockbuster”?
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Which Group’s 1975 Single Begins, “Is This The Real Life? Is This Just Fantasy?”
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Which 1979 Accident Raised Fears About Nuclear Power In The United States?
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Who Starred As Rocky Balboa In The 1976 Underdog Boxing Film?
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Name The Country That Signed The Camp David Accords With Israel In 1978.
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Which TV Sketch Show Launched In 1975 From New York’s Studio 8H?
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Which Disco Hit Starts With The Letters You’d Hear At The YMCA?
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What 1977 New York Nightclub Became A Synonym For Disco Excess?
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Which 1973 Supreme Court Decision Legalized Abortion Nationwide?
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Which Swedish Group Won Eurovision 1974 With “Waterloo”?
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What 1977 Mini-Series Became A Cultural Event About An African American Family’s History?
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Which 1972 Scandal Led To A U.S. Presidential Resignation?
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Which Band Recorded “Hotel California” In 1976?
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Name The Spacecraft That Began Its Grand Tour In 1977 And Still Sends Data.
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Which Show Featured The Catchphrase “Dyn-O-Mite!”?
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Who Performed “I Will Survive,” An Empowering 1978 Disco Anthem?
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Which Peace Agreement Followed Anwar Sadat’s Historic 1977 Trip To Jerusalem?
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Which 1973 Album Kept Pink Floyd On The Charts For Years?
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Which Series Followed Three Roommates In A Santa Monica Apartment?
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In Which Year Did The United States Celebrate Its Bicentennial?
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Which Movie Gave Us The Iconic Line “You’re Gonna Need A Bigger Boat”?
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Who Succeeded Spiro Agnew As Vice President In 1973?
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Which Group Released “Le Freak” In 1978?
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What 1973 Thriller Featured A Possessed Girl And A Terrifying Exorcism?
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Which 1974 Novel By Stephen King Was His First Published Book?
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Which TV Institution Returned In 1972 With Bob Barker As Host?
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Which 1970s Musical Duo Wore Matching Mustaches And Sang “Muskrat Love”?
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Which 1979 Event Toppled The Shah And Established An Islamic Republic?
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Which Band Released “Stairway To Heaven” On Its Untitled 1971 Album?
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What 1978 Film Made Christopher Reeve A Household Name?
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Which 1971 Leak Revealed U.S. Decision-Making About Vietnam?
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Which Funk Group Released “September” In 1978?
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Which Show Followed A M*A*S*H Unit During The Korean War?
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Which 1975 Computer Company Was Founded By Gates And Allen?
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Which Dance Crew Founded In 1977 Popularized Popping And Robotic Moves?
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Which 1976 Film Won Best Picture Over “Taxi Driver” And “Network”?
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Which 1977 New York City Crisis Left Millions Without Power?
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Which Band’s 1971 Album Featured The Song “American Pie”?
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Which Sitcom Followed An Upwardly Mobile New York Family Headed By George And Louise?
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Which 1979 Device Let People Listen To Cassettes On The Go?
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What 1978 Disaster In Guyana Claimed Over 900 Lives?
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Which 1974 Song By Dolly Parton Later Became A 1990s Megahit For Whitney Houston?
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Which 1970 Environmental Event Launched A Movement Of Annual Celebrations?
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Which 1976–1979 Sitcom Featured A Taxi Garage And A Lovable Dispatcher?
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Which 1972 Film Won Best Picture And Popularized Offers You Can’t Refuse?
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Which 1978 Musical Film Starred John Travolta And Olivia Newton-John?
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Which 1975 Expedition Marked The First U.S.–Soviet Docking In Space?
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Which 1976 Punk Landmark Helped Ignite U.K. Punk?
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Which Show Debuted In 1976 With Kermit, Miss Piggy, And Gonzo?
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Which 1979 Crisis Saw American Diplomats Seized In Tehran?
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Which Artist Released “Ziggy Stardust” In 1972, A Defining Glam-Rock Concept?
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Which 1970 Shooting On A College Campus Sparked National Outrage?
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Which 1978 Sitcom Was Set In A Cincinnati Radio Station?
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Which 1977 Technology Brought Programmable Gaming To Living Rooms?
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Which 1974 Film Surveillance Expert Hears Too Much On A Tape?
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Which Show Launched Robin Williams As An Alien From Ork?
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Which 1972 Concert Film Captured George Harrison’s Star-Studded Benefit?
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Which 1976 Crime Drama Featured Journalist Heroes Chasing A Political Scandal?
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Which 1972 Visit Opened Diplomatic Doors Between The U.S. And China?
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Which 1974 Craze Encouraged People To Talk Like Truckers On The Highway?
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Which 1975 Show Featured A Sweathogs Classroom And Mr. Kotter?
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Which 1979 Hit Declared, “This Is The Dawning Of The Age Of Aquarius” On Screen?
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Which 1973 Petroleum Shock Caused Gas Lines And Odd-Even Rationing?
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Which 1979 Song Warned “If You Like Piña Coladas” And Placing Personal Ads?
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Which 1976 Investigative Film About Television Predicted Ratings-Obsessed Outrage?
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Which 1976 Gymnast Earned The First Perfect 10 At The Olympics?
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Which 1977 Song By The Commodores Slow-Danced Its Way Up The Charts?
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Which 1975 Toy Craze Asked People To Adopt A Rock In A Box?
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Which 1975–1979 TV Cop Asked, “Who Loves Ya, Baby?” While Licking A Lollipop?
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Which 1974 Album By Lynyrd Skynyrd Popularized “Sweet Home Alabama” Live?
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Which 1978 Comics Debut Introduced A Lazy Orange Cat Who Loves Lasagna?
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Which 1976 Aircraft Entered Supersonic Passenger Service Across The Atlantic?
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Which 1973 Song By The Wailers Brought Reggae To Global Attention?
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Which 1979 Album Turned Pink Floyd’s Rock Opera Into A Cultural Phenomenon?
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Which 1974 Scandal Brought To Light A Secret Informant Called “Deep Throat”?
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Who Sang “Born To Run,” The 1975 Anthem Of Escaping Small-Town Limits?
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Which Show Followed Richie Cunningham And Friends In 1950s Milwaukee?
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Which 1979 Sci‑Fi Horror Film Introduced Ellen Ripley?
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Which 1973 Conflict Began On Judaism’s Holiest Day?
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Which Artist Scored A Futuristic Disco Hit With “I Feel Love” In 1977?
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What 1976 Sitcom Was A Spin‑Off Of “Happy Days”?
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Which 1975 Boxing Match Was Nicknamed “The Thrilla In Manila”?
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Village People
2
Bee Gees
3
KC and the Sunshine Band
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ABBA
Released with Saturday Night Fever, the Bee Gees’ “Stayin’ Alive” became disco’s signature track and a global hit.
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Apollo 12
2
Skylab 1
3
Apollo 14
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Apollo 13
Apollo 13 suffered an oxygen tank explosion in 1970, prompting the famous “Houston, we’ve had a problem” rescue.
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1978
2
1976
3
1977
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1979
George Lucas’s “Star Wars” opened in 1977, revolutionizing special effects and launching a blockbuster sci-fi franchise.
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All in the Family
2
Good Times
3
Maude
4
Sanford and Son
“All in the Family” premiered in 1971, using Archie Bunker to tackle controversial social issues with groundbreaking humor.
1
Gerald Ford
2
Spiro Agnew
3
Nelson Rockefeller
4
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford assumed the presidency in August 1974, following Nixon’s resignation over the Watergate scandal and cover-up.
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The Rolling Stones
2
Fleetwood Mac
3
Foreigner
4
Eagles
Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours” blended pop and rock with personal turmoil, becoming a massive 1977 commercial and critical success.
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Moscow
2
Munich
3
Mexico City
4
Montreal
At the Munich Games in 1972, terrorists took Israeli athletes hostage, resulting in a devastating, widely televised tragedy.
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The Jeffersons
2
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
3
Three’s Company
4
Laverne & Shirley
“The Mary Tyler Moore Show” debuted in 1970, portraying an independent career woman and reshaping television’s depiction of women.
1
Jaws
2
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
3
The Godfather Part II
4
Rocky
Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws” dominated summer 1975, pioneering the wide-release marketing model associated with blockbusters.
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The Who
2
Yes
3
Led Zeppelin
4
Queen
Queen’s 1975 epic “Bohemian Rhapsody” blended opera and rock, showcasing Freddie Mercury’s theatrical songwriting and vocal prowess.
1
Three Mile Island
2
Windscale
3
Fukushima
4
Chernobyl
A partial meltdown at Three Mile Island in 1979 prompted national scrutiny of nuclear safety and regulatory practices.
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Al Pacino
2
Harrison Ford
3
Sylvester Stallone
4
Robert De Niro
Sylvester Stallone wrote and starred in “Rocky,” which won Best Picture at the 1977 Academy Awards ceremony.
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Egypt
2
Syria
3
Jordan
4
Lebanon
Egypt, led by Anwar Sadat, reached historic U.S.-brokered accords with Israel in 1978 under President Jimmy Carter.
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The Carol Burnett Show
2
Monty Python’s Flying Circus
3
Saturday Night Live
4
SCTV
“Saturday Night Live” premiered in 1975, introducing influential comedians and characters across decades of live late-night comedy.
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I Will Survive
2
YMCA
3
Le Freak
4
Night Fever
Village People’s “YMCA,” released in 1978, became a crowd-participation favorite with its iconic arm-letter dance.
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The Limelight
2
Max’s Kansas City
3
Studio 54
4
CBGB
Studio 54 opened in 1977, attracting celebrities and defining the glamorous, hedonistic image of the disco era.
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Roe v. Wade
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United States v. Nixon
3
Miranda v. Arizona
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Brown v. Board of Education
In January 1973, Roe v. Wade established a constitutional right to abortion, reshaping American politics and healthcare debates.
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The Cardigans
2
Roxette
3
ABBA
4
Ace of Base
ABBA’s Eurovision victory with “Waterloo” launched their international career, leading to numerous global hits during the decade.
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The Thorn Birds
2
Shōgun
3
Roots
4
Rich Man, Poor Man
“Roots,” adapted from Alex Haley’s work, aired in 1977, powerfully confronting slavery’s legacy and drawing massive viewership.
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Whitewater
2
Iran-Contra
3
Teapot Dome
4
Watergate
The Watergate break-in and cover-up unraveled President Nixon’s administration, culminating in his 1974 resignation from office.
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Chicago
2
America
3
Eagles
4
Doobie Brothers
The Eagles’ “Hotel California” addressed fame and excess, becoming one of rock’s most enduring, frequently interpreted classics.
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Voyager 2
2
Pioneer 10
3
Voyager 1
4
Skylab
Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 explored outer planets and now studies interstellar space, continuing to transmit valuable measurements.
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Good Times
2
Barney Miller
3
The Jeffersons
4
Sanford and Son
Jimmie Walker’s character J.J. Evans popularized “Dyn-O-mite!” on “Good Times,” a Norman Lear sitcom that debuted in 1974.
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Gloria Gaynor
2
Donna Summer
3
Diana Ross
4
Chaka Khan
Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive” became a timeless anthem of resilience, topping charts and transcending the disco era.
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Dayton Agreement
2
Oslo Accords
3
Camp David Accords
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Wye River Memorandum
Sadat’s groundbreaking visit paved the way for 1978’s Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel, mediated by President Carter.
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The Dark Side of the Moon
2
Animals
3
Wish You Were Here
4
The Wall
“The Dark Side of the Moon” dominated charts, renowned for studio innovation, thematic cohesion, and audiophile-favorite production.
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Three’s Company
2
Taxi
3
Diff’rent Strokes
4
WKRP in Cincinnati
“Three’s Company,” debuting in 1977, adapted British comedy “Man About the House,” starring John Ritter’s physical humor.
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1975
2
1978
3
1976
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1977
America’s Bicentennial festivities peaked on July 4, 1976, commemorating 200 years since the Declaration of Independence’s adoption.
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind
2
Alien
3
Jaws
4
The Godfather
The line comes from “Jaws” (1975), uttered by Chief Brody after seeing the massive great white shark.
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Hubert Humphrey
2
Nelson Rockefeller
3
Walter Mondale
4
Gerald Ford
After Agnew resigned, Gerald Ford was appointed Vice President in 1973, later becoming President after Nixon’s resignation.
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Sister Sledge
2
Parliament
3
A Taste of Honey
4
Chic
Chic’s “Le Freak” turned a nightclub snub into a funky anthem, becoming a massive late-1978 disco hit.
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Halloween
2
Carrie
3
The Exorcist
4
The Omen
Released in 1973, The Exorcist shocked audiences with realistic effects, revolutionizing horror and becoming a box-office phenomenon.
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The Shining
2
The Stand
3
Carrie
4
‘Salem’s Lot
Published in 1974, Carrie marked King’s debut, leading to a hit 1976 film and enduring literary career.
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The Price Is Right
2
Jeopardy!
3
Wheel of Fortune
4
Family Feud
“The Price Is Right” revived in 1972, with Bob Barker becoming a beloved daytime television icon for decades.
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Simon & Garfunkel
2
Captain & Tennille
3
Seals & Crofts
4
Loggins & Messina
Captain & Tennille scored several hits, including “Muskrat Love,” during the mid-1970s pop and soft-rock era.
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Ethiopian Revolution
2
Nicaraguan Revolution
3
Portuguese Carnation Revolution
4
Iranian Revolution
The 1979 Iranian Revolution overthrew Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, ushering in Ayatollah Khomeini’s theocratic government.
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Led Zeppelin
2
Aerosmith
3
Black Sabbath
4
Deep Purple
Led Zeppelin’s fourth album, commonly called “IV,” featured “Stairway to Heaven,” a defining hard-rock and classic-rock masterpiece.
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Kramer vs. Kramer
2
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
3
Grease
4
Superman
“Superman” showcased Reeve’s charismatic portrayal, convincing audiences a man could fly with advanced special effects.
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Church Committee Report
2
Nuclear Posture Review
3
Watergate Tapes
4
Pentagon Papers
The Pentagon Papers exposed government assessments, fueling public skepticism and major First Amendment legal battles.
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Earth, Wind & Fire
2
Parliament
3
Kool & The Gang
4
Commodores
Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” became a perennial celebration anthem with infectious horns, groove, and joyful vocals.
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Tour of Duty
2
China Beach
3
Hogan’s Heroes
4
M*A*S*H
“M*A*S*H” premiered in 1972, blending comedy and drama to comment on war’s human cost and absurdities.
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Microsoft
2
Atari
3
Commodore
4
Apple
Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in 1975, initially developing BASIC and later dominating personal computer software.
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The Lockers
2
The Jabbawockeez
3
The Rock Steady Crew
4
The Electric Boogaloos
Founded in 1977 by Boogaloo Sam, The Electric Boogaloos codified popping, boogaloo, and robot-inspired street-dance styles.
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The Omen
2
All the President’s Men
3
Barry Lyndon
4
Rocky
“Rocky” triumphed at the 1977 Oscars, its underdog story resonating with audiences and Academy voters alike.
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NYC Transit Strike
2
1977 Blackout
3
Son of Sam Manhunt
4
Fiscal Default
The July 1977 blackout triggered looting and arson, highlighting the city’s broader economic and social challenges.
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Cat Stevens
2
The Byrds
3
James Taylor
4
Don McLean
Don McLean’s “American Pie” reflected on rock history and cultural change, famously referencing “the day the music died.”
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Diff’rent Strokes
2
Good Times
3
The Jeffersons
4
Sanford and Son
Premiering in 1975, The Jeffersons followed George and Louise’s move to Manhattan after the dry-cleaning business thrived.
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Boombox
2
Zune
3
Sony Walkman
4
Discman
Sony’s Walkman debuted in 1979, popularizing portable, private music listening and transforming consumer audio habits worldwide.
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Jonestown Mass Murder-Suicide
2
Mount Erebus Crash
3
Tangshan Earthquake
4
Andes Flight Disaster
In 1978, followers of Jim Jones died at Jonestown, shocking the world with cult coercion and tragedy.
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Coat of Many Colors
2
Here You Come Again
3
Jolene
4
I Will Always Love You
Dolly Parton’s 1974 ballad achieved massive renewed success through Whitney Houston’s blockbuster 1992 film soundtrack version.
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Clean Air Act Amendments 1970
2
Endangered Species Act 1973
3
EPA Creation 1970
4
First Earth Day 1970
Earth Day’s first observance in 1970 sparked yearly environmental celebrations and galvanized public support for new laws.
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Taxi
2
Barney Miller
3
WKRP in Cincinnati
4
Welcome Back, Kotter
“Taxi” premiered in 1978 with an ensemble cast, blending humor and pathos in a New York cab company.
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The French Connection
2
The Godfather
3
American Graffiti
4
Chinatown
“The Godfather,” released in 1972, became a cinematic landmark, influencing crime dramas and American pop culture deeply.
1
Grease
2
Saturday Night Fever
3
Flashdance
4
Fame
“Grease” brought 1950s high school nostalgia to screens, with Travolta and Newton-John delivering chart-topping soundtrack hits.
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Apollo–Soyuz Test Project
2
Soyuz 11
3
Apollo 12
4
Gemini 8
The 1975 Apollo–Soyuz mission symbolized détente, with astronauts and cosmonauts conducting joint experiments and a historic handshake.
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The Damned’s “New Rose”
2
Buzzcocks’ “Ever Fallen in Love”
3
The Sex Pistols’ “Anarchy in the U.K.”
4
The Clash’s “London Calling”
Released in 1976, the Sex Pistols’ single became a rallying cry for the emerging punk movement.
1
Sesame Street
2
The Electric Company
3
Fraggle Rock
4
The Muppet Show
“The Muppet Show” premiered in 1976, blending celebrity guests with Jim Henson’s lovable characters in international syndication.
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Suez Crisis
2
Lebanon Hostage Crisis
3
Iran Hostage Crisis
4
Bay of Pigs
In November 1979, militants stormed the U.S. embassy, holding hostages for 444 days, straining U.S.–Iran relations.
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Lou Reed
2
Marc Bolan
3
David Bowie
4
Roxy Music
David Bowie’s Ziggy persona fused theatricality and rock innovation, influencing fashion and music throughout the decade.
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Columbia Occupation
2
Jackson State Killings
3
Berkeley Free Speech Clashes
4
Kent State Shootings
National Guardsmen shot students at Kent State in 1970 during Vietnam War protests, galvanizing antiwar sentiment nationwide.
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Barney Miller
2
WKRP in Cincinnati
3
Soap
4
Alice
“WKRP in Cincinnati” humorously explored radio’s quirks, featuring memorable characters and a famously chaotic turkey promotion.
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Intellivision
2
Atari 2600
3
Magnavox Odyssey
4
Coleco Telstar
The Atari 2600 popularized cartridge-based gaming after 1977, enabling diverse home video game experiences beyond dedicated consoles.
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The Conversation
2
Marathon Man
3
Serpico
4
Dog Day Afternoon
Francis Ford Coppola’s “The Conversation” explores paranoia and privacy, starring Gene Hackman as a troubled wiretapping specialist.
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Mork & Mindy
2
ALF
3
Small Wonder
4
Third Rock from the Sun
“Mork & Mindy,” a “Happy Days” spin-off, premiered in 1978, highlighting Robin Williams’s energetic improvisational comedy.
1
The Concert for Bangladesh
2
The Last Waltz
3
Gimme Shelter
4
Woodstock
Released in 1972, the film documented Harrison’s 1971 benefit concerts, pioneering large-scale rock charity efforts.
1
All the President’s Men
2
Network
3
Dog Day Afternoon
4
Three Days of the Condor
Based on Woodward and Bernstein’s reporting, the 1976 film depicted investigative journalism exposing Watergate corruption.
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Ford’s Tokyo Accord
2
Kissinger’s Moscow Summit
3
Carter’s Shanghai Talks
4
Nixon’s Trip to Beijing
Richard Nixon’s 1972 China visit began normalization, reshaping Cold War dynamics and international trade relations significantly.
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CB Radio Craze
2
Pagermessages
3
Shortwave Listening
4
Ham Radio Clubs
Citizens Band radios surged mid-1970s, with trucker slang, “Smokey reports,” and songs like “Convoy” popularizing the trend.
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Head of the Class
2
Welcome Back, Kotter
3
Barney Miller
4
Room 222
Debuting in 1975, Welcome Back, Kotter introduced the Sweathogs and jump-started John Travolta’s early television fame.
1
Hair
2
Fame
3
A Chorus Line
4
Tommy
Miloš Forman’s 1979 film Hair adapted the stage musical, featuring the rousing “Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In.”
1
Suez Closure
2
Alaskan Pipeline Delay
3
OPEC Oil Embargo
4
Texas Refinery Fire
The 1973 embargo, tied to the Yom Kippur War, spiked prices and highlighted energy dependency in industrialized nations.
1
Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)
2
Margaritaville
3
My Sharona
4
Escape (The Piña Colada Song)
Rupert Holmes’s witty single hit number one in 1979, narrating a couple’s humorous rediscovery through personal ads.
1
Shampoo
2
To Die For
3
Broadcast News
4
Network
Released in 1976, Network satirized sensational TV news and delivered the famous “I’m mad as hell” speech.
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Nellie Kim
2
Olga Korbut
3
Nadia Comăneci
4
Mary Lou Retton
Romanian gymnast Nadia Comăneci scored unprecedented perfect 10s at the 1976 Montreal Games, stunning judges and audiences alike.
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Sail On
2
Three Times a Lady
3
Easy
4
Brick House
“Easy” became a signature Lionel Richie ballad for the Commodores, showcasing smooth vocals and soulful instrumentation.
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Pogo Ball
2
Stretch Armstrong
3
Mood Ring
4
Pet Rock
Gary Dahl’s 1975 novelty fad packaged ordinary stones with humorous care instructions, becoming a tongue-in-cheek sensation.
1
Baretta
2
Kojak
3
CHiPs
4
Columbo
Telly Savalas’s Kojak popularized the lollipop prop and catchphrase, portraying a tough yet stylish New York detective.
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Second Helping
2
Nuthin’ Fancy
3
Street Survivors
4
Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd
“Second Helping” included “Sweet Home Alabama” studio version, later immortalized by countless live performances and classic-rock airplay.
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Garfield
2
Calvin and Hobbes
3
The Far Side
4
Bloom County
Jim Davis launched “Garfield” in 1978, spawning merchandise, television specials, and enduring newspaper comic success.
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Concorde
2
L-1011 TriStar
3
Boeing 747
4
DC-10
Concorde began commercial flights in 1976, offering Mach-2 service primarily between Europe and North America for decades.
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Redemption Song
2
Get Up, Stand Up
3
Stir It Up
4
No Woman, No Cry
Bob Marley and the Wailers’ “Stir It Up” helped popularize reggae internationally, showcasing Marley’s songwriting and soulful groove.
1
Wish You Were Here
2
The Wall
3
Obscured by Clouds
4
Animals
Released in 1979, “The Wall” presented a narrative about isolation and stardom, later adapted into a striking film.
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COINTELPRO
2
Abscam
3
Watergate Investigation
4
Pentagon Papers
Woodward and Bernstein cited “Deep Throat” during Watergate, helping corroborate evidence that unraveled the scandal.
1
Tom Petty
2
Bob Seger
3
John Mellencamp
4
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen’s epic arrangement and storytelling on “Born to Run” cemented his reputation as The Boss.
1
The Wonder Years
2
Welcome Back, Kotter
3
Happy Days
4
The Odd Couple
“Happy Days” premiered in 1974, celebrating 1950s nostalgia and launching breakout character Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli.
1
The Black Hole
2
Logan’s Run
3
Alien
4
Silent Running
Ridley Scott’s “Alien” introduced Sigourney Weaver’s Ripley, blending claustrophobic horror with pioneering creature design.
1
Yom Kippur War
2
Gulf War
3
Six-Day War
4
Lebanon War
Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Yom Kippur in 1973, triggering a major Middle East conflict.
1
Diana Ross
2
Gloria Gaynor
3
Thelma Houston
4
Donna Summer
Donna Summer’s collaboration with Giorgio Moroder pioneered electronic dance music using hypnotic, sequenced synthesizers.
1
Mork & Mindy
2
Laverne & Shirley
3
Family Matters
4
Joanie Loves Chachi
“Laverne & Shirley,” debuting in 1976, followed brewery workers and expanded the “Happy Days” television universe.
1
Frazier vs. Foreman
2
Ali vs. Frazier III
3
Ali vs. Foreman
4
Ali vs. Norton
Muhammad Ali defeated Joe Frazier in their brutal third bout in Manila, a legendary heavyweight rivalry peak.
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