Tag Archives: 70s Events

70s stories in the news: Abba’s Agnetha returns, cell phone is 40, recent passings

Posted on April 7, 2013 by

The 1970s-related news stories have been piling up over the past weeks – so let’s get right to it. First up, comes the news that ABBA’s Agnetha Fältskog has released a new single and an album is due May 13th. … Continue reading →

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Re-Post: Academy Award winners of the 1970s

Posted on February 24, 2013 by

*Here’s a re-post you may have missed last year or wish to read again as it’s Oscar Sunday. Enjoy profusely! Welcome to Academy Award Sunday. Before you watch the 2012 event this evening, why not peruse this list of Oscar … Continue reading →

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70s stories in the news: Star Wars, Corvette Stingray, Conrad Bain

Posted on January 20, 2013 by

Sunday is a good time to catch up on the news. With that in mind, here’s a batch of scintillating 1970s-related stories that have come to light in recent days. On tap; a possible Star Wars TV series in the … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year: Looking back 40 years to Jan. 1973

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

Happy New Year everyone!!! I hope 2013 finds you well and all of your hopes and dreams are fulfilled. At the very least, I hope you have a year free of parking tickets and “fiscal cliffs.” Many 40th anniversaries are … Continue reading →

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Post #500 – 70s stories in the news: Dirty Harry, Cathy Lee Crosby’s Wonder Woman & more

Posted on December 23, 2012 by

***Ho ho ho! This is post #500 here at Bionic Disco so I’m doing a bit of extra celebrating today. I think I’ll have a second sip of Boone’s Farm Strawberry Wine this morning. Thanks so much to everyone for … Continue reading →

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Celebrating 12-12-12: December 12th in the 1970s

Posted on December 12, 2012 by

Today is December 12, 2012 or 12-12-12. We won’t see triple dates all the same like this in our lifetimes (unless you live to see 01.01.2101). I thought it might be fun to celebrate the event by looking back at … Continue reading →

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