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The Modern World: 1968 -1978

The Modern World: 1968 -1978. 1968. My Lai Massacre. MLK assassinated. Robert Kennedy assassinated. Born LL Cool J Daniel Craig Tony Hawk Will Smith Vanilla Ice Kurt Angle. Died Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Robert F. Kennedy Yuri Gagarin Helen Keller. Births & deaths of 1968. 1969.

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The Modern World: 1968 -1978

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  1. The Modern World: 1968 -1978

  2. 1968

  3. My Lai Massacre

  4. MLK assassinated

  5. Robert Kennedy assassinated

  6. Born LL Cool J Daniel Craig Tony Hawk Will Smith Vanilla Ice Kurt Angle Died Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Robert F. Kennedy Yuri Gagarin Helen Keller Births & deaths of 1968

  7. 1969

  8. Richard M. Nixon

  9. Beatles last concert

  10. Woodstock

  11. Soviets and Chinese at war

  12. Apollo 11 lands on moon

  13. The Manson Family

  14. 1st case of HIV in US

  15. Born Marilyn Manson Dave Bautista Bobby Brown Jennifer Aniston Emmitt Smith Jennifer Lopez Triple H Gwen Stefani Brett Favre Sean Combs Jay-Z Died Boris Karloff Dwight Eisenhower Judy Garland Ho Chi Minh Births & deaths of 1969

  16. 1970

  17. Birth of Heavy Metal

  18. Apollo 13

  19. Kent State shootings

  20. High Aswan Dam

  21. Marshall University plane crash

  22. Born Shane McMahon Queen Latifah Mariah Carey Matt Damon Chris Jericho DMX Rob Van Dam Died Vince Lombardi Jimi Hendrix Janis Joplin Charles De Gaulle Births & deaths of 1970

  23. 1971

  24. Idi Amin in Uganda

  25. US Capitol bombing

  26. Bangladesh splits from Pakistan

  27. Disney World opens

  28. Violence in Northern Ireland

  29. Born Mary J. Blige Tony Stewart Tupac Shakur Jeff Gordon Lance Armstrong Snoop Dogg Died Coco Chanel Papa Doc Duvalier Jim Morrison Louis Armstrong Births & deaths of 1971

  30. 1972

  31. Nixon visits China

  32. Magnavox Odyssey

  33. Munich Olympics

  34. Apollo 17: Last visit to moon

  35. Born Big Show Shaquille O’Neal Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Manny Ramirez Notorious B.I.G. Jason Statham Eminem Died M.C. Escher J. Edgar Hoover Louis Leakey Jackie Robinson Igor Sikorsky Births & deaths of 1972

  36. 1973

  37. OPEC cuts production

  38. Roe v. Wade

  39. US leaves Vietnam

  40. World Trade Center

  41. Yom Kippur War

  42. APA removes homosexuality from its list of mental disorders

  43. Born Oscar de la Hoya Faith Evans Dave Chappelle Edge MVP Seth MacFarlane Tyra Banks Terrell Owens Died Lyndon Johnson Pablo Picasso Bruce Lee J.R.R. Tolkien Births & deaths of 1973

  44. 1974

  45. Last Japanese soldier from WWII surrenders (Hiroo Onoda)

  46. Hank Aaron hits #715

  47. Carrie = 1st Stephen King novel

  48. India gets the bomb

  49. Warsaw Radio Mast (2120 ft)

  50. UPC code

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