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In 1972, In an episode called “Hawaii Bound”, “The Brady Bunch” began a three-part Hawaiian adventure. In the opening segment, Mike Brady is able to take the whole family with him when his company sends him to Hawaii to check the construction of a building he designed. The Bradys tour the island and the boys get involved with an ancient tabu.
In 1974, The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Denver Broncos were the first teams to play to a tie, 35-35, with the newly instituted overtime rule in effect.
In 1974, “Amazing Chan and Chan Clan”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on CBS.
In 1974, “Sonny Comedy Revue”, TV Variety; debut on ABC. It bombed. Following CHERʹs split from SONNY, Mr. Bono debuts his own Variety hour on ABC. Guests on the debut episode: HOWARD COSELL, SALLY STRUTHERS, and the JACKSON 5
In 1975, The World Football League folds.
In 1976, “Ball Four” began airing on CBS
In 1976, “Charlieʹs Angels”, TV Crime Drama that literally changed the way crimefighters looked on TV; debut on ABC. Hair, there and everywhere. Charlieʹs Angels, the Baywatch of its day, blow-dries onto the ABC schedule creating a nationwide Farrah frenzy. “Charlieʹs Angels” jiggled its way onto the ABC lineup as the result of a promise by Aaron Spelling to create a show for Kate Jackson, whom he still had under contract when “The Rookies” was abruptly canceled. The show makes its debut in the top ten. Time Magazine later explains the showʹs popularity: “Typically, each Angels episode makes sure at least one costar strips down to a bikini in the first ten minutes, the better to keep males in a state of gape-jawed passivity and expectation thereafter.”
In 1976, “The Quest” (1976 version) began airing on NBC
In 1977, COVER OF ROLLING STONE ELVIS PRESLEY
In 1977, On Days of our Lives, Marlena Evans (Deidre Hall) was trapped in the sanitarium, mistaken for her twin sister, Samantha.
In 1977, “The Man From Atlantis”, TV Scifi Adventure, starring Patrick Duffy, debut on NBC.
In 1977, “The Stranger” album by Billy Joel was released
In 1978, “The Waverly Wonders”, and “Whoʹs Watching The Kids”, TV comedies, debut on NBC. They both bomb.
In 1979, Joe Walsh announces a short-lived candidacy for President of the United States.
In 1979, On the cover of TV Guide: “Carroll OʹConnor”. Other Articles: The Waltons, Captain Kangaroo
In 1979, R.C., “Cars” by Gary Numan peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Casper and the Angels” began airing on NBC
In 1979, “Fred and Barney Meet The Thing”, TV Cartoon Show, debut on NBC.
In 1979, “Hart to Hart” crime drama began airing as a series on ABC. It aired as a pilot on August 25, 1979.
In 1979, “Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo” began airing on ABC
In 1979, “Spider-Woman”, TV Cartoon Show; debut on ABC.
In 1979, “The New Adventures of Flash Gordon” began airing on NBC
In 1979, “The New Shmoo”, TV Cartoon Show; debut on NBC.
In 1979, “The Super Globetrotters” began airing on NBC
In 1970, "Adam at 6 A.M." was released by National General Pictures / Cinema Center Films / Solar Productions; Robert Scheerer (director); Stephen Karpf, Elinor Karpf (screenplay); Michael Douglas, Lee Purcell, Joe Don Baker, Louise Latham, Charles Aidman, Grayson Hall, Marge Redmond, Dana Elcar, Carolyn Conwell, Timothy Blake, Richard Derr, Del Monroe, Meg Foster, Anne Gwynne, Ed Call, Butch Youngblood, Greg Joseph, Pat Randal, Jo Ella Deffenbaugh, Sharon Marshall, David Sullivan, Ned Wertheimer
In 1971, "Desperate Characters" was released by Paramount Pictures / ITC Entertainment; Frank D. Gilroy (director/screenplay); Paula Fox (screenplay); Shirley MacLaine, Kenneth Mars, Sada Thompson, Jack Somack, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Carol Kane, Michael Higgins, Rose Gregorio, Shauneille Perry, Robert Bauer, Patrick McVey, Chris Gampel, Mary Alan Hokanson, L.J. Davis; Drama; Live Action
In 1972, "Another Nice Mess" was released by Fine Films; Bob Einstein (director/screenplay); Rich Little, Herb Voland, Bruce Kirby, Stewart Bradley, Stanley Adams, Magda Harout, Billy Sands, Bob Einstein, Art Lassiter, Norman Grabowski, Hal Smith, Michael Elias, Steve Martin, Kate Murtagh, Dick Enberg, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Adolf Hitler, Richard Nixon, Diahn Williams, Ivan Naranjo, Tiger Joe Marsh, John McDonald
In 1976, "Mad Dog Morgan" was released by British Empire Films / Motion Picture Productions; Philippe Mora (director/screenplay); Dennis Hopper, Jack Thompson, David Gulpilil, Frank Thring, Michael Pate, Wallas Eaton, Bill Hunter, John Hargreaves, Robin Ramsay
In 1977, "Soldier of Orange" was released by Tuschinski Film Distribution / The Rank Organisation / The International Picture Show Company / Excelsior Films / Film Holland / Rob Houwer Productions; Paul Verhoeven (director/screenplay); Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema, Kees Holierhoek, Gerard Soeteman (screenplay); Rutger Hauer, Jeroen Krabbé, Derek de Lint, Edward Fox, Susan Penhaligon, Lex van Delden, Huib Rooymans, Dolf de Vries, Eddy Habbema, Belinda Meuldijk, Peter Faber, Rijk de Gooyer, Reinhard Kolldehoff, Andrea Domburg, Guus Hermus, Bert André, Hugo Koolschijn, Brûni Heinke; Romance, Thriller; Live Action
In 1978, "Almost Summer" was released by Universal Pictures; Martin Davidson (director/screenplay); Judith Berg, Sandra Berg, Marc Reid Rubel (screenplay); Bruno Kirby, Lee Purcell, John Friedrich, Didi Conn, Thomas Carter, Tim Matheson, Michael Stearns, Sherry Hursey, Gene LeBell, Donna Wilkes, Byron Stewart, Harvey Lewis, Allen G. Norman, Petronia Paley, David Wilson, Robert Resnick; Comedy; Live Action
In 1973, “Ashes To Ashes” by The 5th Dimension peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Firecracker” by Mass Production peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “For Love” by Pousette-Dart Band peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Hey Girl (I Like Your Style)” by The Temptations peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I Do Love You” by GQ peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I've Got So Much Love To Give” by Barry White peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Muskrat Love” by America peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Parrty” by Maceo and The Macks peaked at number 71 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Sexy, Sexy, Sexy” by James Brown peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Stoned Out Of My Mind” by The Chi-Lites peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Sweet Harmony” by Smokey Robinson peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “The Last Thing On My Mind” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Theme From 'Cleopatra Jones'” by Joe Simon With The Mainstreeters peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “To Know You Is To Love You” by B.B. King peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Girl Of My Dreams” by Bram Tchaikovsky peaked at number 34 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Joyful Resurrection” by Tom Fogerty peaked at number 90 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Make My Life A Little Bit Brighter” by Chester peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “One Way Or Another” by Blondie peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Saturday Night” by Herman Brood and His Wild Romance peaked at number 60 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Shaka Shaka” by Zwol peaked at number 96 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “The Fury” by Michael Bouyea peaked at number 95 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “The Morning After” by Maureen McGovern peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Totally Hot” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 92 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “We'll Find A Way” by Patsy Gallant peaked at number 94 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “You Can't Change That” by Raydio peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Boy Oh Boy” by Racey peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Don't Bring Me Down” by Electric Light Orchestra peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Everything Will Turn Out Fine” by Stealers Wheel peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Feel The Real” by David Bendeth peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Gone, Gone, Gone” by Johnny Mathis peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Oh No, Not My Baby” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Reggae For It Now” by Bill Lovelady peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “The Ballroom Blitz” by The Sweet peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “The Day The Earth Caught Fire” by City Boy peaked at number 67 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “War Stories” by Starjets peaked at number 51 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “When You're Number One” by Gene Chandler peaked at number 43 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, ✪✪ “Cars” by Gary Numan peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Hit and Run / Not A Woman Not A Child” by Jo Jo Zep and The Falcons peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I Can't Dance to Your Music / Beautiful City” by Johnny Farnham peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Never, Never, Never (Grande, Grande, Grande) / Day by Day” by Shirley Bassey peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Song For You / Strike Up The Band” by Moscos and Stone peaked at number 58 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “The Lost Sheep / Echoing Spaces” by Adrian Munsey peaked at number 79 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Yesterday Once More / Road Ode” by The Carpenters peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Our Love Is Insane” by Desmond Child and Rouge peaked at number 46 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Sad Eyes” by Robert John peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, “You Can't Change That” by Raydio peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, ✪✪ “The Devil Went Down To Georgia” by The Charlie Daniels Band peaked at number 13 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Ain't That A Shame” by Cheap Trick peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Beat The Clock” by Sparks peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Daddy” by Pussycat peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Hit and Miss Judy” by Wreckless Eric peaked at number 33 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “La malagueña” by Los Ángeles peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Marianne” by De Makkers peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Quiereme mucho (Yours)” by Julio Iglesias peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Since You Been Gone” by Rainbow peaked at number 47 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Timothy” by Amphora peaked at number 41 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Uit elkaar” by Herman van Veen and Monique van de Ven peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Kailakee Kailako” by Middle Of The Road peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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