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This organization is responsible for the "blackest day in aviation history"
Taliban
Al-Qaeda
PLO
IRA
2
President Nixon announced US plans to invade this country during the Vietnam War
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
North Vietnam
3
This year marked the first ever celebration of this holiday
Health Day
Earth Day
World Day
Pi Day
4
This festival took place in England and attempted to mimic the success of Woodstock
Atlanta Intl Rock Festival
Hyde Park
Altamont
Isle of Wight
5
This earthquake killed thousands and only lasted 45 seconds
Nicaragua
Colombia
Peru
Portugal
6
This tv show premiered in 1970 and would go on for a total of 43 seasons
The Bill Cosby Show
Days of Our Lives
All My Children
General Hospital
7
This was the site of anti-war protests that ended in the death of four students
George Mason University
Kent State
Keene State
James Madison University
8
This singer died from an overdose in a shady motel
Mahalia Jackson
Janis Joplin
Loretta Lynch
Carole King
9
In 1970, we ended the commercial hunting of what animal?
Dolphins
Whales
Frogs
Sharks
10
Football games held on this night are broadcasted on ABC
Thursday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Monday
11
First supersonic flight (700 mph)
Concorde
Airboat
Airbus
Charleston
12
In 1970 the voting age was lowered from 21 to?
20
19
17
18
13
Who won best picture (film) in 1970?
Midnight Cowboy
Aquarius
New York Cowboy
True Grit
14
In 1970, a failed mission to the moon forced this space craft to return home after 4 days
Apollo 11
Apollo 12
Space Odyssey
Apollo 13
15
This team won the 1970 Superbowl
Baltimore Colts
Kansas City Chiefs
Washington Redskins
NY Giants
16
This country was rocked by a earthquake that left 1000 people dead
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Peru
Serbia
17
This tv channel begins broadcasting shows in 1970
PBS
CNN
ABC
MSNBC
18
American Motors debuted this car in 1970
Pinto
Vega
Escape
Gremlin
19
Nixon signed this bill that banned cigarette ads on TV
Television Provisional Act
Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act
Anti-Smoking Act
Health Act of 1970
20
In 1970, this singer announced the break up of one of the most famous rock band
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
Bruce Springsteen
Keith Richards
21
The Cincinnati Reds lost the World Series to this team
Blue Jays
Rockies
Yankees
Orioles
22
This artist joined the elusive 27 Club in 1970
Jimi Hendrixx
Ringo Starr
Brian Jones
Paul McCartney
23
This team beat the Italians in the World Cup
Germany
Brazil
Equador
Barcelona
24
Ford debuts this vehicle in 1970
Explorer
Escape
Pinto
Expedition
25
Which planes had its first flights in 1970?
Boeing 748
B-47
Boeing 747
B-52
26
This group, led by Bobby Seale, was found not guilty of conspiring to incite a riot
Chicago 7
Illinois 8
Manson Cult
Chicago 8
27
The Doonesbury Comic Strip, created by this artist, debuts in 1970
Jessica Hagy
Lee Falk
Gary Trudeau
Bil Keane
28
After encountering some debt, Great Britain granted independence to what country?
Zimbabwe
Mali
Ghana
Rhodesia
29
This song won a Grammy in 1970
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Get Back
Aquarius
I'll Be There
30
In NYC, this event was held for the very first time
Triboro Half
NYC 10k
NYC Marathon
Brooklyn 5K
31
This team won the NBA finals four games to one
Knicks
Lakers
Bulls
Raptors
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Chevrolet debuts this car in 1970
Gremlin
Vega
Pinto
Escape