| 1971 |
Boxer Mohammed Ali loses to Joe Frazier in New York
Transit agreement between Federal Republic of Germany and GDR |
| 1972 |
Production of VW Beetle exceeds that of Model T Ford
Terrorists attack Israeli Olympic team in Munich |
| 1973 |
Traffic banned from German roads during oil crisis |
| 1974 |
Richard Nixon brought down over Watergate scandal |
| 1975 |
Unconditional surrender of South Vietnam |
| 1976 |
Sweden's King Carl Gustav XVI marries a commoner, Silvia Sommerlath of Germany |
| 1977 |
Hostages freed in Mogadishu |
| 1978 |
Birth of first testtube baby in London |
| 1979 |
Storming and occupation of U.S. embassy in Teheran |
