With this "exciting board game for all the family," released in 1970, BP delivered all "the thrills of drilling, the hazards and rewards as you bring...
Woman paralyzed after getting swine flu shot in 1976
Swine flu fears and the prompting of a nationwide vaccination effort isn't new. In 1976, 45 million people received shots against the disease. However, it...
Wild Cherry - "Play That Funky Music"
Wild Cherry live in 1976 on that 1970s hit music show, Midnight Special, doing their hit, "Play That Funky Music".
Guitarist Ronnie Montrose Dead at 64
Ronnie Montrose, who is best known for his fiery guitar work as a member of the band Montrose, died Saturday. It is believed that the cause of death was prostate...
Whole Lotta Sabbath
An interesting mashup of Whole Lotta Love and War Pigs. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThU9BOWcmjM&feature=player_embedded#!
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Monty Python's Flying Circus, the group which launched the Ministry of Silly Walks and the Parrot Sketch on an unsuspecting world, Monday celebrated 40 years...
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Game fan magazines were still in their infancy, so Atari promoted their lineup with catalogs that came in each game. This is one of their earliest that uses the fun...
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Released as a single in late 1974, "Free Bird" became the band's second Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in early 1975, where it peaked at #19.
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David Berkowitz, better known as Son of Sam, is an infamous 1970s New York City serial killer who killed six people and wounded several others. His crimes became...
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Summer Jam at Watkins Glen was a 1973 rock festival which once received the Guinness Book of World Records entry for "Largest audience at a pop festival."...
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On July 25, 1978 at Cerro Maravilla, a mountain in Puerto Rico, where in two young Puerto Rican pro-independence activists were killed in a police ambush. The event...
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Land of the Lost details the adventures of the Marshall family (father Rick, his son Will, and younger daughter Holly) who are trapped in an alternate universe...
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Two streetwise cops bust criminals in their red-and-white Ford Torino with the help of police snitch called Huggy Bear.
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In 1975 Lindsay Wagner made a guest appearance on The Six Million Dollar Man as a perfect female companion for Steve Austin - Jaime Sommers. After a tragic skydiving...
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When ace test-pilot Steve Austin's ship crashed, he was nearly dead. Deciding that "we have the technology to rebuild this man", the government decides...
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JJ wants to paint sexy neighbor. Florida is againat it. Dad is for it.
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Oh, the faded awesomeness of 1979, the year that Mother Jones ran a 12-page feature on America's "psychic renaissance," that string bikinis were in...
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The Intel® 4004 microprocessor, introduced in November 1971, started an electronics revolution that changed our world. There were no customer-programmable...
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The first Speak & Spell was introduced at the summer Consumer Electronics Show in June 1978, making it one of the earliest hand-held electronic devices with a...
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