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Top Ten Events in the 1970s

The 1970s were a decade of dance. People all over the world starting dancing disco in night clubs and in many other places. Why? Because when the movie Saturday Night Fever came out, it became a big hit and the people who watched it became addicted to dancing and it went all around the world. But I'm going to tell you here the Top Ten Big Events in the 1970s.

1970: The National Guard of The Vietnam war went raging into the Kent State University . Four Students were killed and nine were injured.

1971: The Pentagon papers were released.

1972: The british anthropologist Richard Leakey discovered 2.5 million year-old human skull in Kenya.

1973:J.R.R. Tolkien died at age 81.

1974: President Nixon resigns caused by The Watergate Scandal.

1975: Margaret Thatcher becomes head of Conservative Party in Great Britain.

1976: First report that spray cans damage the earth's ozone layer released by National Academy of Science.

1977:Roots appears on American television and becomes the most watched show in history.

1978: Louise Brown was the first test-tube baby born in England.

1979: Sir Anthony Blunt, art historian to Buckingham Palace, exposed as fourth man in Britain's worst spy scandal and stripped of his knighthood.

It might not be the exact BIG events but it is one of the events.