In 1975...
Cost of a gallon of Gas $ 0.44
Yearly Inflation Rate USA 9.2%
Year End Close Dow Jones Industrial Average 858
Interest Rates Year End Federal Reserve 7.25%
Oil goes over $13.00 per barrel
New York City avoids bankruptcy when President Gerald R. Ford signed a $2.3 billion loan
The Unemployment Rate in the US reaches 9.2% and recession is recognized by President Ford
Jimmy Hoffa ex teamsters boss disappears never to be seen again
Patti Hearst Becomes Most Wanted and is Arrested for armed robbery
London underground train crashed into a brick wall on February 28th at Moorgate in London's financial district
Construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System begins
Bill Gates and Paul Allen develop a BASIC program for the Altair 8800
The name "Micro-soft" (for microcomputer software) and Microsoft becomes a registered trademark
NASA launches the Viking 1 planetary probe toward Mars.
US Apollo and Soviet Soyuz 9 spacecraft link up in space and Russian cosmonauts and American astronauts shake hands
BIC launches first disposable Razor
Sony introduces Betamax videotapes and Matsushita / JVC introduce VHS
Here's the bikes with a special appearance by Evel Knievel
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