Interesting events in american history from the 70's to the 90's?

Question

I know there's a lot but can you just tell me what you think is a really interesting event that occurred between the 70's and the 90's??

Answer 1

1970's
-Watergate Scandal
-end of the Vietnam war
-abortion legalized
-Iran hostage crisis
-oil crisis

1980's
-fall of the berlin wall
-AIDS came into our population
-Tianamnen Sqaure
-Ronald Reagan
-"Back to the Future"
-explosion of the challenger

1990's
-fall of the Soviet Union
-Gulf War
-Clinton
-World Trade Center Bombings
-start of modern programs like "Family Guy"
-internet
-columbine
-oklahoma city bombings

as you said there's alot. but i think the most interesting is when clinton came into office., from there, our country went into decline in evry way you can go into decline

Answer 2

Gee, where to begin...
Moon Landing (1969, but there were a few more in the 70"s-probably the most important thing human kind had ever done, short of straightening up and walking on their hind legs.And please do not listen to morons who insist it was faked - Hollywood would have made the film look better.)

Viet Nam
Richard Nixon
Iran Hostage Crisis
Ronald Regan's election and
Maggie Thatcher and the New Conservatism
Indira Gandhi's assassination
Grenada
Desert Storm
Kent State University massacre (the day the 1960's really ended)
The Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt

AIDS is probably the most profound thing to happen since 1980

44 million dead and counting........

Answer 3

that is fanny! Ilise in 50 -60-70-80-90-2007-the only history i see is paid more and More taxes,and nothing Al's

Answer 4

the variety of the "movie marketplace" and how that made us of a seem to at least some thing of the international ( the cowboy - wild west theory of an American). the gap software The PEACE middle The western circulate and how the Conestoga wagon got here into being only about in one day. the upward push of the middle classification with the visual allure of the business revolution to us of a (that did not happen elsewhere interior the international). How that center classification delivered about "social duty" or the theory that we ought to help those in pick (also uncommon interior of a few thing of the international on the instantaneous).

Answer 5

The 80's happened.

Mullets, Euro Pop, and Gumby.

Answer 6

Columbine ( 1999 ) Twin Towers bombing (1992) Desert Storm.

There are more but I can't think of any right now .

Answer 7

This isn't really an "event," and it started in the '60s, but...the counterculture movement.

Answer 8

1974--Watergate scandal.

Answer 9

watergate...berlin wall and fall of communism...gulf war...