| 1972 |
- First feminist magazine Ms. launched
- Nixon visited Beijing
- U.S. Swimmer Mark Spitz won seven Olympic gold medals
- First video game, 'Pong', introduced
- Munich Olympic terror by Palestinians
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| 1973 |
- Abortion legalized
- OPEC oil crisis
- U.S. troops left Vietnam
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| 1974 |
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| 1973 |
- Abortion legalized
- OPEC oil crisis
- U.S. troops left Vietnam
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| 1975 |
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| 1976 |
- Mao Zhe Dong died
- Comaneci scored 10
- 200 anniversary of America
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| 1977 |
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| 1978 |
- Camp David Summit
- 'Saturday Night Fever' released
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| 1979 |
- Iran students took U.S. hostages
- Sandinista rebels in Nicaragua
- Soviet invaded Afghanistan
- Three Mile Island nuclear power plant accident
- Sony introduced 'Walkman'
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