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The architectural firm of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
completes the world's tallest building, the Sears Tower in
Chicago.
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The OPEC oil embargo
leads to long lines at gas stations in the U.S.
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Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Martin Sheen lead the pack of
new leading men in Hollywood.
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Mustaches, bellbottoms, wide ties, polka dots and prints
create an unforgettable look for men.
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Voters in Atlanta, Los Angeles and Detroit elect the first
major-city black mayors.
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Pleading nolo contendere to corruption charges, Vice
President Spiro Agnew resigns.
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The Miami Dolphins win the Super Bowl, completing the only
undefeated season in NFL history.
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Fads include pet rocks, tank tops, martial arts, backgammon
and CB radios.
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Benny Parsons wins the Winston Cup Championship.
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