From entertainment, to politics, to sports, and more, how well do you remember the year 1975?
Put your trivia chops to the test with this interesting quiz!
Question 1 / 20
Which TV show, starring Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi and Chevy Chase, among others, debuted in 1975?
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Question 2 / 20
Which movie won the Oscar for the best picture in 1975?
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Question 3 / 20
Angola and Mozambique gained their independence in 1975. Before this, which country were they a colony of?
Brilliant! 👍
That was incorrect.
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Question 4 / 20
This TV show aired starting December 1975. Can you name this TV show?
Fantastic! 🥳
Not quite right. 😢
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Question 5 / 20
This famous actress is one of Hollywood's highest paid actress who received an Academy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards/ She was born on 4 June 1975. Who is she?
Perfect! 👊
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Question 6 / 20
On June 20th, 1975, a movie that beckons the “need for a bigger boat” is released, setting the standard for summer blockbusters for years to come.
Spot on! 🥳
I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔
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Question 7 / 20
Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham joined this famous band in 1975.
Amazing! 👍
Nope, sorry. 😢
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Question 8 / 20
John N. Mitchell, H.R. Haldeman, and John Ehrlichman are all found guilty of this massive cover-up – one that resulted in the resignation of the U.S. President of the time.
You're one class act!
Not quite.
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Question 9 / 20
This famous steel roller coaster opened at Walt Disney world in Florida on January 15th, 1975, eventually becoming one of the park’s most popular attractions of the 21st century.
Sweet!
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Question 10 / 20
On February 11th, 1975, this woman became the first female leader of any political party when she defeats Edward Heath for the leadership of the opposition UK Conservative Party.
Fabulous!
Nope, sorry. 😢
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Question 11 / 20
This now-cult movie and play opened on Broadway in New York City on March 10th, 1975 – only to be closed after 3 previews and 45 performances.
Amazing! 👍
Nope, sorry. 😢
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Question 12 / 20
Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded this legendary technology company in Albuquerque, New Mexico in April 1975.
Nice going!
I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔
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Question 13 / 20
On April 18th, 1975, this infamous movement and group began the mass evacuation and genocide in Cambodia.
Way to go!
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Question 14 / 20
On April 30th, the Vietnam War officially ends with the Fall of _________.
Marvelous!
That was incorrect.
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Question 15 / 20
In July, the former Teamsters Union president mysteriously goes missing…who was he?
Way to go!
Hmm, I don't think so. 😔
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Question 16 / 20
In October, the legendary “Thrilla in Manila” pitted Muhammad Ali against what other boxer?
Good job!
I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔
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Question 17 / 20
On October 11th, 1975, NBC aired its first episode of Saturday Night Live, which is still running today over 40 years later. Who was the first host?
Great job!
That was incorrect.
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Question 18 / 20
The “Big Red Machine” won its first of 2 consecutive Major League Baseball World Series in 1975 over the Boston Red Sox. From what city did they hail?
Thumbs up! 👍
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Question 19 / 20
British rock sensation Queen launched what became their most famous hit of all time in October 1975 about a “poor boy” that nobody loved.
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Question 20 / 20
This fad was conceived in 1975, by advertising executive Gary Dahl. What is it?
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