I had a look at a few websites to read a bit about the history and events of the 70’s to build a better picture of what life was actually like at the time in terms of world events, discoveries and pop culture.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17703483 https://edition.cnn.com/2015/05/21/world/gallery/70-historic-moments-from-the-1970s/index.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/timeline/present_timeline_noflash.shtml http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1970.html