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03/07/2026 1970’s Trivia   Leave a comment

Here is the fourth installment of retro trivia from the decade of the 1970’s. These questions should be a little easier than the last three decades. As always the answers are listed below.

  • Who was court-martialed in 1971 for atrocities committed in Southeast Asia?
  • What became the capital of the reunited North and South Vietnam?
  • What was the name of the Russian spacecraft that linked with an Apollo module in 1975?
  • In 1974 what building became the tallest in the world?
  • What woman won the Nobel Prize in 1979?

  • What nation tried “The Gang of Four”?
  • Name the senator that presided over the Watergate hearings?
  • Where was the Queen Elizabeth when it caught fire and sank in 1972?
  • Who was the first native American to be canonized by the Catholic church?
  • Name the war hero who quit the Israeli cabinet in 1979?

BONUS QUESTION

What caused Iceland and England to sever diplomatic relations in 1976?

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Answers

Lt. William Calley, Hanoi, Soyuz, The Sears Tower, Mother Teresa, China, Sam Ervin, Hong Kong, Mother Seton, Moshe Dayan, BONUS-Cod Fishing Rights

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