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NEWS
• Roe vs. Wade became a landmark court case.
• President Nixon uttered the infamous words “I am not a crook” to a room full of news editors.
• Former V.P. Spiro Agnew pleaded no contest to Tax Evasion.
• Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched
• Secretariat won the Triple Crown.
• A cease-fire was called in the Viet Nam War and a halt was officially called to the military draft.
FADS and ENTERTAINMENT
• MOVIES: “The Sting” “American Graffiti” and “The Exorcist”
• T.V.: “All in the Family,” “Sanford and Son,” “M*A*S*H,” “The Waltons” & “Hawaii Five-O”
• Tennis great Billie Jean King took on Bobby Riggs in “The Battle of the Sexes”
• “Charlie” was the new perfume
DEAD
• Edward G. Robinson
• Bruce Lee
• Jim Croce
• J.R.R. Tolkien
#1@1
• This can be found on the Ringo Album
• In 2011, Starr was picked as the fifth-best drummer of all-time by Rolling Stone readers.
• The Beatles no longer existed as a band, but the lad from Liverpool who sat behind the drums had his first #1 record ever, a song he co-wrote with George Harrison…
• Here’s Ringo Starr with Photograph your # 1 @ 1 from November 1973.

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