1970s+Politics+And+Popular+Culture

Richard Nixon served from 1969-1974 Nixon timeline []

Education and the Nixon Years []

Gerald Ford served from 1974-1977 Ford timeline []

Education and the Ford Years []

Jimmy Carter served from 1977-1981 Carter timeline []

Education and the Carter Years []

Inventions: Post Sputnik
 * 1970**
 * The daisy-wheel printer invented.
 * The [|floppy disk] invented by Alan Shugart.
 * 1971**
 * The dot-matrix printer invented.
 * The food processor invented.
 * The [|liquid-crystal display](LCD) invented by James Fergason.
 * The [|microprocessor]invented by Faggin, Hoff and Mazor.
 * VCR or [|videocassette] invented.
 * 1972**
 * The [|word processor]invented.
 * Pong first [|video game]invented by Nolan Bushnell.
 * [|Hacky Sack] invented by John Stalberger and Mike Marshall.
 * 1973**
 * Gene splicing invented.
 * The [|ethernet](local computer network) invented by Robert Metcalfe and Xerox.
 * Bic invents the disposable lighter.
 * 1974**
 * The [|post-it notes]invented by Arthur Fry.
 * Giorgio Fischer, a gynecologist from Rome, Italy, invents [|liposuction].
 * 1975**
 * The [|laser printer]invented.
 * The push-through tab on a drink [|can] invented.
 * 1976**
 * The [|ink-jet printer] invented.
 * 1977**
 * [|Magnetic resonance imaging] invented by Raymond V. Damadian.
 * 1978**
 * Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston invented the [|VisiCalc]spreadsheet.
 * The artificial heart [|Jarvik-7] invented by Robert K. Jarvik.
 * 1979**
 * [|Cell phones]invented.
 * [|Cray supercomputer] invented by Seymour Cray.

1970-1979 Timeline of People, Places, and Events []

YouTube Video: 1970s [|www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hb3a9KRevH8&feature=related]