In 1971, John Lennonʹs recording of “Power To The People”. United Kingdom single release: “Another Day” by Paul McCartney.
In 1971, Radio Hanoi began its first broadcast of American rock music with Jimi Hendrixʹs version of “The Star-Spangled Banner”; the program was heard by U.S. soldiers throughout Vietnam; The tape is sent by Abbie Hoffman.
In 1971, Silent film comedian Harold Lloyd died in Beverly Hills, California, at age 77.
In 1973, The 1972 movie “Fritz The Cat” opened in movie theaters in Germany.
In 1973, “The Loudsʹ Divorce” The PBS documentary “An American Family” turned out to be a surprisingly involving portrait of the Loud family of Santa Monica, California. First came the issue of son Lanceʹs homosexuality. Then Pat dropped a real bombshell on her husband. When he returned from a business trip, she handed him a card from her lawyer and said, “Iʹd like to have you move out.” The camera maintained a tight, blurry closeup of Billʹs face. The father of five accepted the dissolution of his marriage with odd equanimity. “Well, thatʹs a fair deal,” he said.
In 1974, Bad Company gives its debut performance. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
In 1974, In the final first-run Brady Bunch episode called “The Hair-Brained Scheme”, With high school graduation only days away, Greg discovers that he has made a big mistake when he tries out a new hair tonic that his kid brother has sold him, Bobby decides he can become rich quick by selling a hair tonic, for which he has sent away. But as it turns out, Greg is the only customer. Unfortunately for Greg, thatʹs one customer too many — the tonic turns his hair a shaggy strawberry blond just prior to graduation ceremonies. This was the only episode where Robert Reed did not appear in after refusing to perform in this episode.
In 1974, The streaking epidemic that had been gripped parts of the United States appeared to run its logical course.
In 1974, TVʹS MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Hosts GLADYS KNIGHT and THE PIPS (“MIDNIGHT TRAIN TO GEORGIA”, “ON AND ON”) plus RICHIE HAVENS, SPOOKY TOOTH, JIM WETHERLY
In 1974, “Kansas” album by Kansas was released
In 1975, DON KIRSHNERʹS ROCK CONCERT Appearing: STEPPENWOLF, BRIAN AUGERʹS OBLIVION EXPRESS
In 1975, Mary finally meets the perfect guy…whose son she canʹt stand on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.”
In 1975, R.C., “If” by Telly Savalas peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1975, R.C., “Lady” by Styx peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.
In 1975, The first International Womenʹs Day was celebrated.
In 1975, “All In The Family” ends its season with Mike and Gloria moving out of the Bunker house, and all the way over to the vacant house next door — formerly owned by “The Jeffersons.”
In 1975, “Partridge Family:2200 A.D.”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on CBS.
In 1978, Steely Danʹs sixth album, “Aja” becomes their first album to be certified platinum. Two weeks later, their second album, “Countdown to Ecstasy” will be certified gold, five years after its release.
In 1978, “The Hitchhikerʹs Guide To The Galaxy”, Radio Series, Sci-fi by Douglas Adams, debuts.
In 1971, "The Emigrants (Sweden)" was released by Warner Bros. / Svensk Filmindustri; Jan Troell (director/screenplay); Bengt Forslund (screenplay); Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Allan Edwall, Monica Zetterlund, Pierre Lindstedt, Hans Alfredson, Åke Fridell, Agneta Prytz, Halvar Björk, Tom C. Fouts, Sven-Olof Bern, Aina Alfredsson, Ulla Smidje, Eva-Lena Zetterlund, Gustaf Färingborg, Arnold Alfredsson, Bror Englund, Bruno Sörwing; Drama, History; Live Action
In 1972, "Tales from the Crypt (U.K.)" was released by Metromedia Producers Corporation / Amicus Productions; Freddie Francis (director); Milton Subotsky (screenplay); Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, Roy Dotrice, Richard Greene, Ian Hendry, Patrick Magee, Barbara Murray, Nigel Patrick, Robin Phillips, Ralph Richardson, Martin Boddey, Chloe Franks, Oliver MacGreevy, Angela Grant, Peter Fraser, David Markham, Robert Hutton, Clifford Earl, Edward Evans, Harry Locke, Geoffrey Bayldon, Robert Rietti, John Barrard, Susan Denny, Frank Forsyth, Manning Wilson, Irene Gawne, Stafford Medhurst, George Herbert
In 1973, "Ludwig" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Mega Film / Cinétel / Divina Film / Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion / RAI; Luchino Visconti (director/screenplay); Enrico Medioli, Suso Cecchi d'Amico (screenplay); Helmut Berger, Romy Schneider, Silvana Mangano, Trevor Howard, Gert Fröbe, Helmut Griem, Umberto Orsini, John Moulder-Brown, Sonia Petrovna, Folker Bohnet, Heinz Moog, Adriana Asti, Marc Porel, Nora Ricci, Mark Burns, Alexander Allerson, Kurt Großkurth, Gérard Herter, Karl-Heinz Peters, Clara Colosimo, Friedrich von Ledebur, Izabella Teleżyńska, Bert Bloch, Anne-Marie Hanschke, Jan Linhar, Clara Moustawcesky, Gernot Möhner, Wolfram Schaerf, Gunnar Warner, Raika Juri, Karl-Heinz Windhorst
In 1978, "The Evil" was released by New World Pictures / Rangoon Productions; Gus Trikonis (director/screenplay); Galen Thompson (screenplay); Richard Crenna, Joanna Pettet, Andrew Prine, Cassie Yates, Victor Buono, Lynne Moody, Mary Louise Weller, Robert Viharo, Milton Selzer, Ed Bakey, George O'Hanlon Jr., Galen Thompson; Horror; Live Action
In 1979, "The Promise" was released by Universal Pictures; Gilbert Cates (director); Garry Michael White, Fred Weintraub (screenplay); Kathleen Quinlan, Stephen Collins, Beatrice Straight, Laurence Luckinbill, William Prince, Bibi Besch, Michael O'Hare, Paul Ryan, Michael Collins; Drama; Live Action
In 1975, “Have You Never Been Mellow” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Lady” by Styx peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Lonely People” by America peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “My Boy” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “My Elusive Dreams” by Charlie Rich peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Never Let Her Go” by David Gates peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Turn To Stone” by Joe Walsh peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Dreamer” by Supertramp peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “How Does It Feel” by Slade peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “My Eyes Adored You” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “South African Man” by Hamilton Bohannon peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “The Secrets That You Keep” by Mud peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Young Americans” by David Bowie peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, 🌎 “If” by Telly Savalas peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Do It Baby / I Wanna Be With You” by The Miracles peaked at number 96 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Everlasting Love / All I Need Is A Song” by Doug Parkinson peaked at number 22 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “He'll Have To Go / Jimmy (You're The Best Friend)” by Cash Backman peaked at number 43 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Laughter In The Rain / Endlessly” by Neil Sedaka peaked at number 17 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Summerlove Sensation / Bringing Back The Good Times” by Bay City Rollers peaked at number 53 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Touch Me / I Don't Need Your Love” by Fancy peaked at number 97 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “When A Child Is Born / Other Way Round” by Michael Holm peaked at number 67 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “When Will I See You Again / Year Of Decision” by The Three Degrees peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Who's Sorry Now / Sweet Lovin' Ways” by Lyn Paul peaked at number 60 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “My Special Angel” by Octopus [BE] peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Purely By Coincidence” by Sweet Sensation (U.K.) peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Rosamunde” by Dennie Christian peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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