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MEMORIES
Gerald Ford becomes
president of the US
Hank Aaron hits his 715th home run to beat Babe Ruth's record
Impeachment hearings are opened against President Nixon by the House
Judiciary Committee
President Nixon resigns
President Gerald Ford issues an unconditional pardon to ex-President
Nixon for all federal crimes
Muhammad Ali knocks out George Foreman in the eighth round to regain the
heavyweight crown in Zaire
Heiress Patty Hearst is kidnapped by and eventually joins the Symbionese
Liberation Army
Dungeons & Dragons officially released
People magazine is published for the first time
Kate Moss, Alyson Hannigan, Penelope Cruz, Alanis Morissette, Leonardo
DiCaprio, and Ryan Seacrest are born
Oakland Athletics win the World Series
Miami Dolphins win Superbowl VIII
Philadelphia Flyers win the Stanley Cup
Blazing Saddles is the top grossing film
All the President's Men by Bernstein and Woodward is published
"Killing Me Softly With His Song" wins Grammy for song of the year
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1970 8th Grade |
