The 70's Have you ever listened to an old song and that song reminded you of a certain place, time or event. Putting this page together sure did make me reminisce.
The Music of the 70's was a big part of my life!
And I hope that you enjoy these midi-files!
Headlines and Events From The 70's
*End of the Vietnam War Our troops finally come home.
*Kent State Troops open fire on both university students and the American Dream.
*Watergate The most notorious political scandal of the 20th century.
*Hostage Crisis in Iran Americans held in captivity for months in Tehran.
*Charles Manson commits the Helter Skelter murders in the California home of Sharon Tate and Roman Polanski.
*Richard Nixon resigns as President.
*Death of Disco Hundreds of leisure suits are put in storage on the day the music died.
*Three-Mile Island A nuclear reactor's meltdown causes a national panic.
*Terrorist attack athletes at the Munich Summer Olympics.
*Roe vs Wade Abortion Case.
*Rumble in the Jungle Ali regains the heavyweight title from George Foreman in Zaire.
*United Nations suspend South Africa for apartheid.
*The death of Elvis Presley.
*Apollo-Soyuz manned space flight conducted jointly by the United States and Russia.
*Happy 200th Birthday America (1976 bicentennial).
*Jonestown Massacre where over 900 were found dead along with the Rev. Jim Jones.