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The 70’s
By:Brett Barton, Andrea Matei,
Ba’Keea Bester, Cody Mitchell
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LiteratureNumber One Best Sellers In The
70’s• Wheels, Arthur Hailey • Jonathan Livingston Seagull,
Richard Bach• Centennial, James A. Michener• Ragtime, E. L. Doctorow• Trinity, Leon Uris• The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien;
Christopher Tolkien• Chesapeake, James A. Michener• The Matarese Circle, Robert
Ludlum
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• “Bridge Over Troubled Water”- Simon and Garfunkel• “Joy To The World”- Three Dog Night• “American Pie”- Don McLean• “Love Will Keep Us Together”- Captain and Tennille• “Disco Lady”- Johnnie Taylor• “You Light Up My Life”- Debby Boone• “Night Fever”- Bee Gees• “My Sharona”- The Knack
Music
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1970’s Music
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Music
• Kiss • Jackson 5• Journey • Elvis• The Commodores• Earth Wind and Fire• The Rolling Stones • Blondie• The Beatles
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Entertainment
• Saturday Night Live• Happy Days• Brady Bunch• Sesame Street• The Texas Chainsaw
Massacre • Jaws• Rocky
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Pop Culture
• Music: rise of soft rock/pop rock/punk rock, disco, family bands
• Movies: New Hollywood revolution (Rocky Horror Picture Show, Star Wars)
• TV: Sonny and Cher, The Price is Right• Video Games: arcade games, Snake, Pong• Architecture: tallest buildings• Fashion: maxi, mini, disco, punk• Miscellaneous: lava lamps, flokati rugs, etc.
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1970’s Pop Culture
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Men’s Fashion• Three-piece Suits• Loose Button Downs• Bell Bottoms• Customs T-Shirts• Jerseys• “Punk” look• Short, tight swim trunks• Long hair & sideburns• Afros and Mohawks
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• Crop Tops/Tube Tops• Mini Skirts• Bell Bottoms• Wrap-around Jersey Dresses• Crochet• Platform Shoes• One-piece swimsuit• Makeup• Long, wavy hair
Women’s Fashion
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Changing the Roles of Individuals
• America was getting out of a war and many still rallied for peace.
• The people lost faith in the government due to all the scandals, especially Watergate.
• Women started to partake in politics more. They even suppressed men in employment by the end of the decade.
• In 1971, the 26th Amendment was passed, giving teenagers ages 18-20 the right to vote.
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Scientific Inventions/Technology
• 1973– Gene splicing.– Bic invented the disposable
lighter.• 1974
– Arthur Fry invented post-it notes.
– Giorgio Fischer invented liposuction.
• 1975– Laser printer invented.– Push through tab on a drink
can invented.• 1976
– Ink-Jet printer was invented.
• 1970– Daisy-Wheel Printer.– Alan Shugart invented floppy
disk.• 1971
– Dot-Matrix.– Food Processor.– James Fergason liquid-crystal
display.– Faggin, Hogg, & Mazor
invented microprocessor.• 1972
– Nolan Bushnell invented Pong.– John Stalberger & Mike
Marshall invented Hacky Sack.
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Scientific Inventions/Technology
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Scientific Inventions/Technology
• 1977– Raymond V. Damadian
invented magnetic resonance imaging.
• 1978– Dan Bricklin & Bob Frankston
invented the visi calc spreadsheet.
• 1979– Cell Phones– Seymour Cray invented Cray
Supercomputer.– Walkman.– Scott Olson invented roller
blades.– Communication satellites
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Communication
• Telephones• Television• E-mail
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National & International Headlines
• Earth Day• “It’s Nation Time”• “Black Panthers”• Watergate
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Sports
• “Pistol” Pete Maravich• Pete Rose • Pele
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1970’s Sports
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Transportation
• The first monster truck; Big Foot.
• 1970 Shelby GT500
• Pontiac Executive Station Wagon was the sickest family ride.
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Transportation
• The 1975 Concorde aircraft had a pointed nose to allow the pilot to see much better, but many countries objected this plane because of the loud noise it made as it broke the sound barrier.
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Natural Disasters
• November 13, 1970 hurricane killed 500,000 – 1,000,000 in Bangladesh.
• July 28, 1976 Earthquake in Tang Shan, China. Death Total was 242,000 though estimates may be higher. Area destroyed was over 20 sq miles.