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Historic Images From The '70s That Will Transport You Back In Time

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August 13, 2021 at 8:54 AM

Historic Images From The '70s That Will Transport You Back In Time

The Apollo 13 spacecraft crash lands.

Elvis Presley meets President Richard Nixon.

The National Guard moves in on Kent State protesters.

Indira Gandhi wins reelection.

Disney World celebrates its grand opening.

Richard Nixon's historic visit to China.

Jane Fonda visits Hanoi.

The Miami Dolphins win Super Bowl VII.

The Supreme Court rules on Roe v. Wade.

Secretariat wins the Triple Crown.

The Paris Peace Accord ends the War in Vietnam.

The Twins Towers' construction is completed.

Billy Jean King defeats Billy Riggs in "The Battle of the Sexes."

Patty Hearst is arrested.

'The Godfather' wins at the 47th Academy Awards.

Richard Nixon issues an unprecedented resignation from office.

Hank Aaron hits Babe Ruth's record out of the park.

'Jaws' becomes the thriller of the summer.

Beverly Johnson makes history on the cover of Vogue.

Bill Gates and Paul Allen found Microsoft.

The fall of Saigon.

Arthur Ashe becomes the firstbBlack man to win Wimdledon .

'Saturday Night Live' debuts.

Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs found Apple.

Elvis Presley dies at 42.

The Atari game console is released.

Harvey Milk becomes the first openly gay man elected in California.

Pope John Paul II is elected Pope.

Three Mile Island melts down.

Margaret Thatcher is elected Prime Minister of England.

Ted Bundy stands trial.

The first "test tube baby" is born.

Mother Teresa wins the Nobel Peace Prize.

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