While feathered hair, bell bottoms and disco were in full force in 1977, don’t dismiss the year as a bust. Fleetwood Mac’s best-selling record,
Rumours, was released that year, too. It wasn’t
that long ago but it sure seems like it!
And it was one of many cool things happening in 1977 . . .
Cars: The Chevy Impala and the Ford LTD
Top Movies: Stars Wars,
Saturday Night Fever,
Annie Hall
Gas Price: $0.65
Toys: Hobbie Hotdogger Skateboard
Top Albums: Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours, Television’s
Marquee Moon, Pink Floyd’s
Animals
Books: The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien and
The Shining by Stephen King
Fashion: Farrah Fawcett popularized the one-piece swimming suit
President: Jimmy Carter
Inventions: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (or as we call it the MRI) was invented by Ramond V. Damadian
Births: Tom Hardy and
Liv Tyler
And we also said goodbye to
Elvis Presley and Bing Crosby.
