Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (929 results returned)

#9048, aired 2024-02-28BRITISH ACTORS & ACTRESSES $1200: Knighted in 1947, in 1970 he became the first actor to be named a baron Lord Laurence Olivier
#9040, aired 2024-02-16FICTION & NONFICTION $1000: She wrote fiction like 1970's "Play It as It Lays" & nonfiction including "The White Album" Didion
#9028, aired 2024-01-31ARTFUL ROGERS $800: This movie critic tried his thumb at screenwriting with the 1970 film "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls" Ebert
#9026, aired 2024-01-29WOMEN IN SPORTS $200: In May 1970 aboard a longshot named Fathom, Diane Crump became the first female jockey in this horse race the Kentucky Derby
#9021, aired 2024-01-22WHAT A "DAY" $600: A CBS news special that aired on April 22, 1970 was titled this: "A Question of Survival" Earth Day
#9013, aired 2024-01-10ONE-MAN BAND $200: "Maybe I'm Amazed" he solo-recorded his 1970 solo debut mainly at his house in St. John's Wood; OK, maybe I'm not--he was a Beatle McCartney
#9006, aired 2024-01-01IT'S AN EX-CAR FOR A REASON $1000: Road & Track said this 3-letter brand's Gremlin, launched on April Fools' Day 1970, "stretched the definition of car" AMC (American Motors)
#8989, aired 2023-12-07LABOR UNIONS $2000: When several unions of these workers struck in 1970, troops had to replace federal employees for the first time postal employees
#8988, aired 2023-12-06WATERY SONGS $600: In 1970 this "Travelin' Band" wondered "Who'll Stop The Rain" Creedence Clearwater Revival
#8984, aired 2023-11-30QUOTABLE QUOTES $2000: In April 1970, this mission commander informed Houston, "We've had a problem" Jim Lovell
#8979, aired 2023-11-23THEY COME IN SEVENS $1000: This group of defendants included Abbie Hoffman & Tom Hayden, who were convicted in 1970 the Chicago Seven
#19, aired 2023-11-01A YEAR THAT ENDS IN ZERO $200: The Beatles call it quits, the Apollo 13 crew makes it safely back to Earth 1970
#8929, aired 2023-09-14THE OHIO UNIVERSITIES $1,000 (Daily Double): In 2012 this Ohio univ. opened its May 4 Visitors Center to place a 1970 event in historical, political & social context Kent State
#8928, aired 2023-09-13TO SIR PAUL, WITH LOVE $2000: The Beatles won a music Oscar for this 1970 doc., but finding itself in times of trouble, the band didn't accept in person Let It Be
#8921, aired 2023-07-24SPACE MEN & WOMEN $800: After a crewman was exposed to measles, backup Jack Swigert made it onto this 1970 Apollo mission & might have wished he hadn't Apollo 13
#8919, aired 2023-07-20A VACATION FROM POP CULTURE $2000: The title of this 2013 film about a boy on summer vacation refers to a place to sit in a station wagon (a 1970 Buick Estate) The Way Way Back
#8904, aired 2023-06-29THE LAW $2,000 (Daily Double): The 1970 law that ties different crimes into a pattern that can be prosecuted ties 4 words into this acronym RICO
#8897, aired 2023-06-20LOVE ISLAND U.K. $2,000 (Daily Double): Bligh me! In 1970 the British high commissioner in New Zealand became gov. of this very small, volcanic island in the South Pacific Pitcairn
#8880, aired 2023-05-26YOU JUST MADE THAT STUFF UP $400: Fraudulin was the miracle ingredient in Crelm toothpaste in a 1970 episode by this comedy troupe Monty Python
#18, aired 2023-05-23BARONS & BARONESSES $400: This Shakespearean actor was knighted in 1947 and became Baron of Brighton in 1970 for his theater work Laurence Olivier
#17, aired 2023-05-23BLACK HISTORY & CULTURE $600: While Ebony is for the black community in general, this magazine launched in 1970 is geared especially to black women Essence
#8876, aired 2023-05-22VACATION SPOTS $400: Mahalia Jackson & Duke Ellington headlined the first edition of this southern city's famed Jazz Fest in 1970 New Orleans
#16, aired 2023-05-22PORTMANTEAUS $800: This hybrid utensil was trademarked in 1970, some 60 years after the word for it was coined a spork
#15, aired 2023-05-22& SCENE $9,600 (Daily Double): A memorable quote from "In the Heat of the Night" became this title of another Sidney Poitier film in 1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
#14, aired 2023-05-17COMIC STRIPS $200: This little friend of Snoopy in "Peanuts" was unnamed until 1970, when he was named for a recent festival Woodstock
#9, aired 2023-05-15TECH TALK $800: This operating system was developed in the 1960s & its "time" is the number of seconds elapsed since Jan. 1, 1970 UNIX
#8860, aired 2023-04-28SPORTS GOATs $1,000 (Daily Double): He was born March 30, 1970, in a Virginia stable Secretariat
#8838, aired 2023-03-29A REAL LONG SHOT $200: In game 3 of the 1970 NBA finals, Jerry West hit a 60-footer to force overtime against the Knicks--but this team still lost the Lakers
#8829, aired 2023-03-16WORLD UNIVERSITIES $200: Simon Bolivar University, on the outskirts of this Venezuelan capital, began holding classes in 1970 Caracas
#8814, aired 2023-02-23ANNUAL EVENTS $800: In 1970 15-year-old Mike Towry co-founded this San Diego event that has become a pop culture phenomenon Comic-Con
#8783, aired 2023-01-11QUESTIONABLE BOOK TITLES $1200: Originally self-published in 1970, this guide for job-hunters & career-changers has sold more than 10 million copies What Color is Your Parachute?
#8738, aired 2022-11-09STANFORD ATHLETICS $600: (Haley Jones presents the clue.) The coaches wanted to move him to defensive end & later made him the sixth-stringer, but in 1970, quarterback Jim Plunkett became the Cardinal's first winner of this trophy instituted in 1935 the Heisman
#8728, aired 2022-10-26LAW SLAW $400: Instituted in 1970, the legal classifications of these go from Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 drugs
#2, aired 2022-10-02WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS $400: In 1970 Binion's Horseshoe Casino hosted the first-ever World Series of this poker
#8690, aired 2022-07-22COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): This university's May 4th Legacy Scholarships were established to honor 4 students who were killed on campus May 4, 1970 Kent State
#8688, aired 2022-07-20NOT A FEATURE $800: John Lennon & this woman made a 1970 short film in which a fly walks over a nude body Yoko Ono
#8687, aired 2022-07-19SAN DIEGO: NEWS CLUES $200: (Sheena Parveen of NBC 7 in San Diego presents the clue.) At San Diego’s Grant Hotel back in 1970, sci-fi master Ray Bradbury & superhero artist Jack Kirby, greeted the 300 fans who attended the first of these; now, it’s an annual event drawing more than 130,000 each year Comic-Con
#8675, aired 2022-07-0120th CENTURY NAMES $1600: After his term as vice president, he was reelected to the Senate from Minnesota in 1970 Hubert Humphrey
#8664, aired 2022-06-16WHO WAS WHERE, WHEN $2000: He was inaugurated as president on Nov. 3, 1970 in Chile but 3 years later, fell in a military coup Allende
#8658, aired 2022-06-08LAUREL CANYON $800: The "N" in CSNY, he wrote the 1970 hit "Our House" about the Laurel Canyon home he shared with Joni Mitchell (Graham) Nash
#8630, aired 2022-04-29POLITICIANS IN THEIR SCHOOL DAYS $2000: About a decade after high school, he was elected to the Connecticut State Senate in 1970; the U.S. Senate came later (Joseph) Lieberman
#8617, aired 2022-04-12I HAVE A PLAN $800: In 1960 PM Ikeda planned to double Japan's national income by 1970, with annual this of 7.8%; it was 10% & income doubled early GDP (annual growth)
#8608, aired 2022-03-30JOIN THE CROWD $800: Love was in the air among the 600,000 on this isle in 1970 to see Hendrix & The Who in what's been called the British Woodstock the Isle of Wight
#8608, aired 2022-03-30JOIN THE CROWD $1000: The funeral of this charismatic leader in 1970 drew 5 million people to the streets of Cairo (Gamal Abdel) Nasser
#8607, aired 2022-03-29IT HAPPENED IN EGYPT $1600: In 1970 a rockfill dam across the Nile was completed just south of this Egyptian city Aswan
#8600, aired 2022-03-18EASY PEASY $400: The title of this 1970 Jack Nicholson film refers to a book of piano exercises his character practiced as a child Five Easy Pieces
#15, aired 2022-02-18ESPN $200: (Steve Levy delivers the clue.) Some said it wouldn't work in 1970 when this program brought the NFL to primetime, but in 2020 I became the seventh play-by-play announcer as it celebrated 50 years on the air Monday Night Football
#4, aired 2022-02-09GETTING YOUR LOOK TOGETHER $200: This store, UO for short, started in 1970 on Locust Street near the University of Pennsylvania Urban Outfitters
#8570, aired 2022-02-04DANCE PARTY $1000: This 2-word dance promoted by Rufus Thomas in a 1970 hit involves "flapping" your arms the Funky Chicken
#8568, aired 2022-02-02SONGS ON MY PLAY LIST $2000: The lead track from his 1970 album "Tea for the Tillerman" asked, "Where Do The Children Play?" Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)
#8501, aired 2021-11-01MOVIES BY CHARACTERS $800: 1970: Hot Lips, Trapper John, Painless Waldowski M*A*S*H
#8492, aired 2021-10-19NEW YORK CITY $200: Gary Muhrcke, winner of the 1st race up 1,576 stairs of the Empire State Bldg. in 1978, was also the 1st to win this NYC event in 1970 the New York City Marathon
#8481, aired 2021-10-04IF AT "FIRST" $1000: As leader of Poland from 1956 to 1970, Wladyslaw Gomulka held this Communist Party title first secretary
#8458, aired 2021-08-04"C" IN SCIENCE $1600: In 1970 these artificial sweeteners were banned for good after they were linked to cancer in rats cyclamates
#8441, aired 2021-07-12OLD TV THEME SONGS $2000: "Through early morning fog I see", begin this song's lyrics, heard in the 1970 movie "M*A*S*H" but not in the TV show's theme "Suicide Is Painless"
#8431, aired 2021-06-28THE CARS $800: The adventures of this Ford model named for Ford's estate lasted from 1955 through 1970 when the name was dropped in the U.S. the Fairlane
#8429, aired 2021-06-24BRAND NAMES IN MUSIC $1600: "Mercedes Benz" was the last song recorded by this woman before her untimely death in 1970 Janis Joplin
#8428, aired 2021-06-23HISTORIC NUMBERS $800: NASA called this April 1970 mission "a successful failure" Apollo 13
#8428, aired 2021-06-23COUNTRY FACTS $1200: Until 1970 Muscat was part of this country's name Oman
#8402, aired 2021-05-18THE DAILY QUINTUPLE $1200: Easy as 1-2-3, "ABC" was a No. 1 hit in 1970 for this group The Jackson 5
#8392, aired 2021-05-0420th CENTURY NAMES $2000: In 1970 this pair followed up "Human Sexual Response" with "Human Sexual Inadequacy" Masters & Johnson
#8378, aired 2021-04-14MALFUNCTION $400: An oxygen tank explosion on this mission in 1970 led to some tense days before the crew managed to get back to earth Apollo 13
#8373, aired 2021-04-07LITERARY ANIMALS $800: This "Fantastic" character from a 1970 tale is the bane of poultry farmers Boggis & Bunce Fantastic Mr. Fox
#8357, aired 2021-03-16ATLANTA: NEWS CLUES $400: (Cheryl Preheim from Atlanta's 11Alive presents the clue.) In April 1970, our very own Jimmy Carter announced his candidacy for this political office, a job he would win, & that would lead to even greater things in the years to come governor
#8354, aired 2021-03-11UP IN THE AIR $600: In the U.S., air pollutants have fallen more than 70% in the past 48 years largely thanks to this 1970 act & its amendments the Clean Air Act
#8349, aired 2021-03-04HIT: THE "ROAD" $1200: The Beatles last topped the singles charts in 1970 with this song; it "leads to your door" "The Long And Winding Road"
#8343, aired 2021-02-24SOLDIERING ON $1600: He was Uganda's chief of the army & air force from 1966 to 1970 but promoted himself to president in 1971 Idi Amin
#8339, aired 2021-02-18ALL FAIRS $1000: Exhibits at Osaka's 1970 World Expo included one of these microscopes capable of magnifying objects 500,000 times an electron microscope
#8332, aired 2021-02-09POTPOURRI $800: It's a post-coup military governing body; one in Bolivia in 1970 lasted just 1 day before it was overthrown in turn a junta
#8319, aired 2021-01-21CLEVELAND: NEWS CLUES $1000: (Chris Frye from WOIO presents the clue.) In 1969, Cleveland's Cuyahoga River was so badly polluted that an oil slick on the river's surface caught fire, making national headlines & helping spark the 1970 creation of this federal agency the EPA
#8306, aired 2021-01-04-OLOGIES $1200: Charles Richter taught this -ology at Caltech from 1937 to 1970 seismology
#8297, aired 2020-12-08THE HELPFUL WEB $800: The Great Global Cleanup & Taking Climate Action are things you can learn about on the website named for this day created in 1970 Earth Day
#8293, aired 2020-12-02NONPROFITS $600: In 1970 a group of law students & attorneys founded this environmental group, the NRDC the Natural Resources Defense Council
#8272, aired 2020-11-031970: 50 YEARS AGO $400: Both 27, this guitarist & Janis Joplin died of overdoses within weeks of each other in September & October Jimi Hendrix
#8272, aired 2020-11-031970: 50 YEARS AGO $800: This Garry Trudeau comic strip debuted in 28 newspapers Doonesbury
#8272, aired 2020-11-031970: 50 YEARS AGO $1200: National guardsmen shot & killed 4 people at a May protest at this Ohio university Kent State
#8272, aired 2020-11-031970: 50 YEARS AGO $1600: After challenging King Hussein, this organization under Yasser Arafat was driven out of Jordan in "Black September" the PLO
#8272, aired 2020-11-031970: 50 YEARS AGO $2000: In November U.S. Army Lieutenant William Calley went on trial for his role in this 1968 massacre Mỹ Lai
#8225, aired 2020-05-29RUSSIAN TO THE BOOKSHELF $2000: This 1970 Literature Nobel Prize winner spent time in the gulag & was deported from the Soviet Union in 1974 Solzhenitsyn
#8218, aired 2020-05-20OUT OF THEIR LEAGUE $400: The Boston Patriots were among the teams that moved out of this defunct league in a 1970 merger the AFL (American Football League)
#8214, aired 2020-04-30COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY ORIGINS $1000: This NYC school of design was founded in 1896 & became a division of The New School for Social Research in 1970 Parsons
#8208, aired 2020-04-22EARTH DAY AT 50 $800: The first Earth Day took place in 1970, inspiring this act in the same year that sought to keep our skies free from pollution the Clean Air Act
#8198, aired 2020-04-08ALL ABOUT APRIL $200: It was created as an environmental teach-in & first celebrated on April 22, 1970 Earth Day
#8192, aired 2020-03-31MISSING PIECES $400: English first person singular pronouns & 1970 song title words: I, me... mine
#8178, aired 2020-03-11A YEAR ENDING IN 0 $3,000 (Daily Double): The Environmental Protection agency was established 1970
#8165, aired 2020-02-21PULITZER-WINNING JOURNALISM $1600: The Akron Beacon Journal won a Pulitzer for its coverage of the 1970 tragedy at this local university Kent State
#8146, aired 2020-01-27PUBLIC TELEVISION $400: I say, old chap, it's time for "A Question of Sport", a quiz show on this network since 1970 BBC
#8142, aired 2020-01-21GRAVESITE OFFERINGS $400: Guitar picks are taped to this man's grave, inscribed "1942-1970", in Greenwood Memorial Park near Seattle Jimi Hendrix
#8136, aired 2020-01-13WATER MUSIC $1600: This duo's biggest hit was 1970's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" Simon and Garfunkel
#8135, aired 2020-01-10SKATING INTO THE NHL $800: When it came to winning the 2019 Stanley Cup, meet me in this city, as its team avenged a 1970 finals loss to the Bruins St. Louis
#8121, aired 2019-12-23BIG WORDS $400: Designed to carry over 400 passengers, the first one of these jets took flight in 1970 a jumbo jet
#8086, aired 2019-11-04HARDPODGE $1200: Ever the man in white, he chronicled "Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers" in 1970 Tom Wolfe
#8078, aired 2019-10-23TV SHOW "ME" $400: Time magazine's November 23, 1970 cover called this show still popular today "TV's gift to children" Sesame Street
#8078, aired 2019-10-23BOTANISTS $1600: 1970 Nobel Peace Prize winner Norman Borlaug developed a dwarf type of this grain that greatly reduced famine wheat
#8076, aired 2019-10-21MUSICAL LEGENDS $400: On Sept. 25, 1970 she recorded "Me And Bobby McGee"; on October 4 she died (Janis) Joplin
#8012, aired 2019-06-11WHAT HAPPENED? $800: In 1970 Yukio Mishima, one of Japan's greatest authors, staged a failed coup & then died in this ritual way seppuku
#7992, aired 2019-05-14A PLACE ON THE LAKE $2,000 (Daily Double): Abu Simbel is on the shore of this body of water that didn't exist before 1970 Lake Nasser
#7976, aired 2019-04-22HAPPY EARTH DAY TO YOU! $400: Senator Gaylord Nelson created the first Earth Day in 1970 after seeing a huge one of these off the coast of Santa Barbara, Cal. an oil spill
#7974, aired 2019-04-18FEATURE FILM DEBUTS $1200: Tommy Lee Jones first appeared on the big screen as the roommate of Ryan O'Neal's character in this 1970 romance Love Story
#7944, aired 2019-03-07STEAMED PUNK $600: In 1970 protopunks the MC5 lamented, "Terminal stasis the air's so thick it's like drowning in" this sweet stuff molasses
#7937, aired 2019-02-26LEADERS $800: Walter Reuther ran this union's GM department from 1939 & the whole union from 1946 to 1970 United Auto Workers
#7928, aired 2019-02-13THE IDES OF FEBRUARY $400: On the fateful day in 1970, this heavy metal band fronted by Ozzy Osbourne released its first album Black Sabbath
#7922, aired 2019-02-05THE L.A. PHILHARMONIC AT 100 $1200: In 1970 Frank Zappa said, "Zubin, hit it!" & the Phil played Zappa's "200 Motels" at this university's Pauley Pavilion UCLA
#7912, aired 2019-01-22MUSICAL & PLAY SETTINGS $1600: This 1988 Tony-winning play is set in a Paris prison in the present & in flashbacks from 1960 to 1970 in Beijing M. Butterfly
#7828, aired 2018-09-26OPERATION $400: The USA's most common operation, it accounts for 1 in 3 births, up from 1 in 20 in 1970 caesarean section
#7822, aired 2018-09-18THE LETTERS OF THE LAW $400: Helping everyone breathe easier when it was passed in 1970: CAA Clean Air Act
#7802, aired 2018-07-10THE FBI's 10 MOST WANTED LIST $400: Many protested when this woman was added to the list in 1970--she was later acquitted Angela Davis
#7794, aired 2018-06-28DAYTIME TV MEMORIES $200: With 8 husbands yet to come, in 1970 she began a 41-year run as Erica Kane on "All My Children" Susan Lucci
#7783, aired 2018-06-13TO THE FUTURE $1600: Some misfires from this 1970 book by Alvin Toffler: paper clothes & the world's urban population doubling by 1981 Future Shock
#7780, aired 2018-06-08SONG TIME $1600: The title of this 1970 Chicago hit is a little snappier than "3:35 or 3:34" "25 or 6 to 4"
#7778, aired 2018-06-06A HARRY CATEGORY $2000: Appointed in 1970, this Supreme Court justice ultimately became one of the most liberal on the court Harry Blackmun
#7752, aired 2018-05-01THE NAME OF THE JAMES $800: James Lovell dealt with an oxygen tank explosion as commander of this 1970 mission Apollo 13
#7734, aired 2018-04-05KNOWLEDGE $1200: In 1970 the Supreme Court said proof "beyond" this "plays a vital role" in criminal procedure a reasonable doubt
#7714, aired 2018-03-08NOTEWORTHY NONFICTION $800: These 5 words complete the title of David Reuben's 1970 bestseller "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex..." but were afraid to ask
#7694, aired 2018-02-08WHAT A CROWD! $1000: In 1970, five million mourners crowded near Ramses Square for the funeral procession of this Middle East leader (Gamal Abdel) Nasser
#7687, aired 2018-01-30THIS IS "TH" PLACE $1200: From 1970 to 2000 this stadium on the Allegheny was the place for MLB fans Three Rivers Stadium
#7684, aired 2018-01-25TRAIN TIME $400: Richard Nixon grew up dreaming of being a train engineer; in 1970 he signed this national railroad into existence Amtrak
#7655, aired 2017-12-15ALL MY... $1200: This ABC series started in 1970 & ran all the way until 2011 All My Children
#7635, aired 2017-11-17WORLD THEATER $800: In 1970, the year this actor was made a baron, he played Shylock at the Old Vic Lord Laurence Olivier
#7625, aired 2017-11-03THANK YOU, SENATOR $800: Seen in his beloved Wisconsin nature, Senator Gaylord Nelson had the idea for this annual day, observed since 1970 Earth Day
#7600, aired 2017-09-29AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $1200: Abbreviated the CBC, it was formed by 13 African Americans elected to the U.S. House in 1970 the Congressional Black Caucus
#7563, aired 2017-06-28NEWER WORDS & PHRASES $1600: Coined in 1970 but big in the 20-teens, "micro" this refers to casual remarks that make minority folks feel bad microaggressions
#7554, aired 2017-06-15"NME"s LIST $800: It's the "E" in a government agency established in 1970 environmental
#7536, aired 2017-05-22THUNDER & LIGHTNING $1000: Lying on the shore of Lake Superior, this Ontario city was created in 1970 from the twin cities of Port Arthur & Fort William Thunder Bay
#7517, aired 2017-04-25COMEDY FILMS OF THE 1970s $400: In this 1970 film Hot Lips tells Colonel Blake, "This isn't a hospital. It's an insane asylum!" MASH
#7516, aired 2017-04-24MUSICIANS WHO DIED AT 27 $1200: After her death via a heroin overdose in Hollywood in 1970, her album "Pearl" was released (Janis) Joplin
#7495, aired 2017-03-24BLUESY MUSIC $2000: The 1970 hit song "Roadhouse Blues" by this band warns "Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel" The Doors
#7490, aired 2017-03-17WOMEN IN HISTORY $200: In 1970 Britain's prime minister Edward Heath appointed her secretary for education Margaret Thatcher
#7489, aired 2017-03-16ORGANIZED LABOR $4,000 (Daily Double): In 1970 table grape growers in California's Central Valley signed their first contracts with this union the United Farm Workers
#7478, aired 2017-03-01SPORTS CARS? $400: Name shared by Chevrolet autos that began rolling in 1982 & Cleveland NBA players who began balling in 1970 the Cavaliers
#7476, aired 2017-02-27TV & MOVIE JENNYS $1600: 1970 movie that features the lines "Oliver, the problem is more serious than that. Jenny is very sick" Love Story
#7473, aired 2017-02-22ON TO GRAD SCHOOL $600: The MBA, it's fantastic! In 1970 this biz school at Penn offered the first MBA program in health care management Wharton
#7458, aired 2017-02-01ANNUAL EVENTS $200: It was created in 1970 as a "national teach-in on the environment" Earth Day
#7441, aired 2017-01-09NOISE $200: Hey, Harley! In California 92 decibels is the limit for any of this type of transport made before 1970 motorcycle
#7428, aired 2016-12-213-WORD BOOK SUMMARY $2000: 1970: Canoeing-- no, survival Deliverance
#7424, aired 2016-12-15TO LIVE & DIE IN L.A. $2000: L.A. Times reporter Ruben Salazar was killed during a 1970 protest by this community, a term for Mexican Americans Chicano
#7416, aired 2016-12-05THE SPACE RACE $4,000 (Daily Double): This commander on his 1970 flight: "Our mission was a failure but I like to think it was a successful failure" James Lovell
#7381, aired 2016-10-17CLASSICAL MUSICIANS $2000: In 1970 100 cellists gathered in NYC to pay tribute to this 94-year-old master by playing his "Sardana" under his direction Pablo Casals
#7372, aired 2016-10-04WHAT A TV CHARACTER! $400: From 1970 to 2011 "All My Children" sizzled with Susan Lucci as this character Erica Kane
#7362, aired 2016-09-20ENDLESSLY ROCKING $200: They've been rocking since 1970, though Steven Tyler no longer plays drums Aerosmith
#7355, aired 2016-07-29WOMEN AUTHORS $400: She made a splash with her 1970 young adult novel "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret?" (Judy) Blume
#7349, aired 2016-07-21THE 1970s $1000: He was elected president of Egypt in 1970, leading his country until his death in 1981 Anwar Sadat
#7342, aired 2016-07-12DONE THAT $800: Became Chile's first Socialist president in 1970 Allende
#7337, aired 2016-07-05THEIR LAST TOP 10 POP HIT, SO FAR $2000: This girl group without their famous lead singer, "Stoned Love" (1970) The Supremes
#7336, aired 2016-07-04NASCAR TECHNOLOGY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Daytona Int'l Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL.) The window net used to prevent injuries by keeping a driver's arms inside the car during a crash became mandatory after this NASCAR legend, known as "King Richard", almost died in a 1970 wreck at Darlington Richard Petty
#7331, aired 2016-06-27I'D LIKE TO THANK $1000: Sen. Edmund Muskie for sponsoring this 1970 Act, ordering auto emissions cut by 90% the Clean Air Act
#7311, aired 2016-05-30HOTEL CALIFORNIA $400: In 1970 he hosted a state dinner at the Hotel del Coronado rather than the White House Nixon
#7305, aired 2016-05-20NOT GREAT, BOB! $400: In 1970 the Washington Post turned down this writer for his lack of experience but after about a year, he got the gig Bob Woodward
#7304, aired 2016-05-19"LIB"ERAL $1200: Around 1970 it was the common 2-word name for what today we just call feminism women's lib
#7290, aired 2016-04-29MOUNTAIN SONGS OF OLD $400: In 1970 the Four Tops joined with this newly Diana Ross-less group on "River Deep--Mountain High" The Supremes
#7280, aired 2016-04-15SPEAKER'S CORNER $800: Paul Ryan & actress Heather Graham were both born in this state Jan. 29, 1970 Wisconsin
#7243, aired 2016-02-24WORLD FACTS $2000: Japan's third-largest city, in 1970 it became the first city in Asia to host the World's Fair Osaka
#7242, aired 2016-02-23THE 1970s $800: Future rocker Chrissie Hynde was a student at this Ohio U. in 1970 & heard the National Guard shots that killed 4 students Kent State
#7237, aired 2016-02-16BILLBOARD ALBUM CHART DEBUTS $400: 1970: "Sweet Baby James" James Taylor
#7198, aired 2015-12-23ARCHAEOLOGY $1200: In 1970 the wreck of the El Gran Grifon, part of this fleet, was found off Scotland 382 years after it sank the Spanish Armada
#7194, aired 2015-12-17BELIZE NAVIDAD $1000: Time to Christmas shop in this city--it became the capital in 1970, when Belize was still a British dependency Belmopan
#7176, aired 2015-11-23"POP" CULTURE $800: This question about accessing a Tootsie Roll was first asked in ads in 1970 How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop?
#7151, aired 2015-10-19MARK YOUR CALENDARS $1,000 (Daily Double): The Environmental Protection Agency was created in 1970, appropriately the same year of the debut of this annual April event Earth Day
#7146, aired 2015-10-12DOCUMENTARY FILMS $400: Jimi Hendrix, The Who & Sha Na Na all rocked out in the 1970 film that documented this happening Woodstock
#7111, aired 2015-07-13HISTORIC HANDSHAKES $600: When Elvis Presley met Richard Nixon in December 1970, the King told the President that this British group was anti-American the Beatles
#7107, aired 2015-07-07COMIC-CON $200: Comic-Con international goes back to 1970, when fans banded together to host a gathering in this California city San Diego
#7100, aired 2015-06-26SERIOUS NONFICTION $2000: Published in 1970, at the dawn of the Information Age, this Alvin Toffler work predicted the effects of rapid change Future Shock
#7098, aired 2015-06-24A BIT ABOUT AUTHORS $800: Her uncle was president of Chile from 1970 to 1973 Isabel Allende
#7094, aired 2015-06-18A TOP 40 HIT 3 TIMES $2000: "If I Were A Carpenter": Bobby Darin in 1966, the Four Tops in 1968 & this married country duo in 1970 Johnny Cash & June Carter
#7091, aired 2015-06-15LUCKY 13 $200: In April 1970, Fred Haise, Jack Swigert & Jim Lovell embarked on this mission Apollo 13
#7070, aired 2015-05-15THE STAR OF OSCAR'S BEST PICTURE $2000: 1970: George C. Scott Patton
#7065, aired 2015-05-08THE SETTING, SON $400: "Porgy and Bess" wasn't produced in this city, its setting, until the city's tricentennial festivities in 1970 Charleston
#7058, aired 2015-04-29INDIANAPOLIS $600: Except for 4 small communities, Indianapolis was expanded in 1970 to include all of this county named for the "Swamp Fox" Marion
#7052, aired 2015-04-21FEMALE FIRSTS $400: On May 2, 1970 Diane Crump became the first female jockey to ride in this race the Kentucky Derby
#7030, aired 2015-03-20GOOD "EVENING" $2000: Dads know this PBS show with a 3-word title, featuring Arthur Fiedler & John Williams, premiered in 1970 Evening at Pops
#7021, aired 2015-03-09TOP 5 HITMAKERS $1600: 1970: "Lookin' Out My Back Door" Creedence Clearwater Revival
#7007, aired 2015-02-17SINGERS ON POSTAGE STAMPS $800: In 2014, two rock icons who died less than a month apart in 1970 appeared on new Forever stamps--Hendrix & her Janis Joplin
#7003, aired 2015-02-11HERE'S YOUR REPORT CARD $400: "Houston, we've had a problem" was reported during this 1970 Moon mission Apollo 13
#6981, aired 2015-01-12THE WHO $800: The Who performed this musical in its entirety only a few times, including June 6, 1970 at the Metropolitan Opera Tommy
#6977, aired 2015-01-06WATCH THE BIRDIE $400: This little birdie was introduced to "Peanuts" in 1967 but didn't get his name until 1970 Woodstock
#6936, aired 2014-11-10WHAT KIND OF ANIMAL ARE YOU? $800: Douglas Engelbart's 1970 patent for this device calls it a "position indicator control" a computer mouse
#6922, aired 2014-10-21NEVER BEEN HIGHER $400: The farthest humans have ever been from Earth is 248,655 miles, when this ill-fated craft rounded the Moon in 1970 Apollo 13
#6916, aired 2014-10-13PUPPY LOVE $800: The chimps seen here were photographed in England in 1970 holding these little high-strung English terriers Jack Russells
#6910, aired 2014-10-03THE 20th CENTURY $2000: This group of defendants included Abbie Hoffman & Tom Hayden; their 1970 convictions were overturned the Chicago Seven
#6901, aired 2014-09-22AVIATION FIRSTS $800: On January 22, 1970 this first jumbo jet took flight with 324 passengers from New York City to London a 747
#6901, aired 2014-09-22OFF WITH THEIR HEADS $2000: In 1970 author Yukio Mishima committed this act of ritual suicide accompanied by beheading, aka hara-kiri seppuku
#6897, aired 2014-09-16AFRICAN HISTORY $400: Egypt's president throughout the 1970's he tried to open up the economy & and reached out in foreign affairs (Anwar) Sadat
#6894, aired 2014-07-31SWEET CHARITY $400: gradesofgreen.org, helping kids learn to be eco-friendly, launched its site in 2010 on this "Day", an event that began in 1970 Earth Day
#6861, aired 2014-06-16HEADLINES FROM THE ONION $800: This government agency established in 1970 "Warns Americans Not To Breathe" the EPA
#6858, aired 2014-06-11CZECHS MIX $800: In 1968 liberal thinker Alexander Dubcek became first secretary of this party; in 1970 he became a forest inspector the Communist Party
#6845, aired 2014-05-23"CAN" IT! $800: A small Mayan village until 1970, today it's one of Mexico's premier resort areas Cancún
#6831, aired 2014-05-05A BRIEF TIME OF HISTORY $1000: This secessionist state of the Igbo people in eastern Nigeria lasted from 1967 to 1970 Biafra
#6821, aired 2014-04-21THE SALE MAKER $200: In this billionaire's words, "In 1970 I founded Virgin as a mail order record retailer" Richard Branson
#6804, aired 2014-03-27HAPPY $1200: Kurt Vonnegut also wrote plays, like his 1970 offering "Happy Birthday" this person Wanda June
#6803, aired 2014-03-26ARTS $400: Arthur Burns battled inflation as the chairman of this economic body from 1970 to 1978 The Fed (the Federal Reserve)
#6799, aired 2014-03-20LABOR UNIONS $800: When the N.A.L.C., the National Association of these, went on strike in NYC in 1970, soldiers delivered the mail letter carriers
#6788, aired 2014-03-05BILL CLINTON $400: The foreign school he attended from 1968 to 1970 Oxford
#6775, aired 2014-02-14WHERE WERE YOU & WHEN? $800: John McCain, 1970: In captivity in this country (North) Vietnam
#6757, aired 2014-01-21& THE FISH WAS THIS BIG! $600: Gail Choy-Kaleiki wasn't an old man but she pulled an 1,800-pound blue one of these out of the sea in 1970 a marlin
#6756, aired 2014-01-201970s NO. 1 HITS $400: This family group had 4 No. 1s in 1970 alone, including "ABC" the Jackson 5
#6753, aired 2014-01-15STATE THE SENATOR $800: In 1970: Birch Bayh Indiana
#6735, aired 2013-12-202013 CDs $600: Being dead since 1970 didn't stop this guitar legend from charting with "People, Hell And Angels" Jimi Hendrix
#6733, aired 2013-12-18BOMB $200: In 1970 anti-war radicals attempted to blow up a U.S. Army Mathematics Research Center at this college in Madison the University of Wisconsin
#6730, aired 2013-12-13THEIR FIRST TOP 40 POP HIT $1600: "Your Song" (1970) Elton John
#6727, aired 2013-12-10FILE UNDER "Q" $2000: Around 1970 this British fashion designer made hot pants popular Mary Quant
#6720, aired 2013-11-29THE NIXON YEARS $1,000 (Daily Double): Where do I begin to tell the tale of this tearjerker that topped The New York Times bestseller list for most of 1970 Love Story
#6707, aired 2013-11-12QUOTABLE QUOTES $2000: In April 1970 this mission commander informed "Houston, we've had a problem" (Jim) Lovell
#6706, aired 2013-11-11OLD PAINT $1200: In 1970, long before iPhones, this realist from Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania painted "Siri" Andrew Wyeth
#6699, aired 2013-10-31WE GIVE A DAM $1200: Name in common to a "low" dam (completed in 1902) & a "high" dam (1970) built to control the Nile's annual floods Aswan
#6686, aired 2013-10-14AGRICULTURE $200: Since 1970 annual production of this per cow has grown from around 10,000 pounds to around 20,000 milk
#6679, aired 2013-10-03THAT '70s FILM $1600: In this 1970 film, Jack Nicholson has trouble ordering a plain omelet, a cup of coffee & wheat toast Five Easy Pieces
#6673, aired 2013-09-25WE PROTEST! $1200: In 1970 an anti-Vietnam War protest at this state school in Ohio led to the deaths of 4 students Kent State
#6652, aired 2013-07-16WHO'S YOUR CADDIE? $1000: (I'm New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman.) At the 1970 U.S. Open at Hazeltine I caddied for this Puerto Rican golfer famed for his sword dance after birdies Chi-Chi Rodriguez
#6637, aired 2013-06-25WORLD'S FAIRS $400: "Tiger Child", the first film made in this giant-screen format, premiered at Osaka's World's Fair in 1970 IMAX
#6637, aired 2013-06-25SING THAT SONG $800: In 1970 "I'll Be There" was the fourth consecutive No. 1 hit for these siblings The Jackson 5
#6624, aired 2013-06-06AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS $1600: Set in Georgia, her first novel was 1970's "The Third Life of Grange Copeland" Alice Walker
#6596, aired 2013-04-29MOVIE MAKEOVERS $600: Dustin Hoffman was aged to 121 for this 1970 western Little Big Man
#6588, aired 2013-04-17BANKRUPT! $800: June 21, 1970: Penn Central, this type of company a railroad
#6585, aired 2013-04-12AUTHORESS! AUTHORESS! $800: A posthumous collection of book reviews by this Algonquin wit was published in 1970 as "Constant Reader" Dorothy Parker
#6578, aired 2013-04-03APRIL $800: An oxygen tank explosion April 14, 1970 endangered the crew of this mission Apollo 13
#6575, aired 2013-03-29IN A MUSICAL MOOD $400: 1970 unearthed this No. 1 hit song for Kentucky native Loretta Lynn "Coal Miner's Daughter"
#6567, aired 2013-03-19MUSIC LEGENDS: BORN & DIED $2000: Born 1942 in Seattle; died 1970 in London Jimi Hendrix
#6557, aired 2013-03-05TOUCHED BY AN ANGLE $1200: We were touched by the stunning vistas in the 1970 biopic of this WWII general, shot using wide-angle lenses Patton
#6545, aired 2013-02-15TONY-WINNING MUSICALS IN OTHER WORDS $1000: 1970: "A Round of Clapping" Applause
#6529, aired 2013-01-24WEATHER SONGS $2000: In 1970 Anne Murray told it to "spread your tiny wings & fly away" "Snowbird"
#6522, aired 2013-01-15PUBLISHED POSTHUMOUSLY $200: This Hemingway novel that shares its name with a Kenny Rogers/Dolly Parton song was published in 1970 Islands in the Stream
#6522, aired 2013-01-15ON THE MAGAZINE'S COVER $400: 1970's "Sportsman of the Year Bobby Orr" Sports Illustrated
#6487, aired 2012-11-27U.S. MEMORIALS $800: The May 4 memorial at this university commemorates those killed & wounded during a 1970 antiwar protest Kent State
#6486, aired 2012-11-26ONE-WORD NO. 1 HITS $600: 1970, Edwin Starr: What is it good for? "War"
#6478, aired 2012-11-14TEACH ME A SONG $1600: This quartet hit the top 20 in 1970 with "Teach Your Children" Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young
#6440, aired 2012-09-21SINGERS "R" US $600: At a January 14, 1970 concert, she announced that Jean Terrell would be replacing her in The Supremes Diana Ross
#6437, aired 2012-09-18LONG-RUNNING TV $200: This show that began in 1970 has featured on-air talent like Jon Gruden & Keith Jackson Monday Night Football
#6417, aired 2012-07-10NO. 1 IN THE NFL DRAFT $400: 1970: Terry Bradshaw the Steelers
#6379, aired 2012-05-17THE DAILY RUNDOWN $200: This TV sports spectacle premiered Monday, Sept. 21, 1970; are you ready? Monday Night Football
#6354, aired 2012-04-12SONGS FROM MOVIES $2000: 1970: "Suicide Is Painless", with lyrics by Mike Altman M*A*S*H
#6352, aired 2012-04-10I'M READY TO PLAY, TODAY $800: In 1970 this action figure took on a more peaceful role, recovering mummies & helping the environment G.I. Joe
#6312, aired 2012-02-14ODD JOBS $600: Someone's got to clean dust & Gummi Bears off these huge movie screens that have been around since 1970 IMAX screens
#6298, aired 2012-01-25BIRD BOOKS $1000: Some took flight with this 1970 allegory by Richard Bach; others felt it was bird-brained Jonathan Livingston Seagull
#6243, aired 2011-11-09POLITICAL LEADERS $800: Elected president of Chile in 1970, this Marxist died in a military takeover in 1973 Salvador Allende
#6230, aired 2011-10-21THE SONG DYNASTY $200: From 1964 to 1970 this British songwriting duo churned out a record 21 Billboard No. 1 hits as a team Lennon & McCartney
#6224, aired 2011-10-13LITERARY NARRATORS $800: Oliver Barrett IV narrates this 1970 novel about his romance & marriage to Jenny Cavilleri Love Story
#6221, aired 2011-10-10MONEY, MONEY, MONEY $400: In 1970 this Japanese currency was at 360 to the dollar; today it's under 100 the yen
#6211, aired 2011-09-26ALL IN THE FAMILY $400: In 1970 Quaker introduced this woman's Complete Pancake & Waffle Mix Aunt Jemima
#6204, aired 2011-07-28THE "N" CROWD $1000: Egypt's president from 1956 to 1970, he dreamed of leading the whole Arab world Nasser
#6203, aired 2011-07-27ABBREVIATED NO. 1 HITS $1000: The Beatles, 1970: "T.L.A.W.R." "The Long And Winding Road"
#6183, aired 2011-06-29AMERICAN ART & ARTISTS $4,800 (Daily Double): In 1970 sculptor Judy Cohen legally changed her last name to this, the city of her birth Chicago
#6182, aired 2011-06-28OUT OF JAIL $400: Actress being arrested here in Cleveland in 1970 with suspicious pills later revealed to be just vitamins Jane Fonda
#6182, aired 2011-06-28OUT OF JAIL $1000: This former professor & L.S.D. advocate escaped from a California jail in September of 1970 & lived on the run for years (Timothy) Leary
#6182, aired 2011-06-28INCLUDES A PAPAL NAME $1600: Founded in 1970, the name of this "lifestyle-specific" hipster store means "city clothiers" Urban Outfitters
#6173, aired 2011-06-15ICONS OF DAYTIME TELEVISION $600: Now that's stamina! Since 1970, this soap opera character played by Susan Lucci has been married 12 times Erica Kane
#6164, aired 2011-06-02MOVIE WAITRESSES $400: 1970 classic in which Jack Nicholson told Lorna Thayer to hold the chicken...between her knees Five Easy Pieces
#6161, aired 2011-05-30A NOVEL CATEGORY $600: This weepy 1970 bestseller begins with the line "What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died?" Love Story
#6139, aired 2011-04-28WAR! $2000: On June 24, 1970 the Senate voted to repeal this 6-year-old resolution, helping end the Cambodian Campaign the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
#6115, aired 2011-03-25JACK NICHOLSON'S OSCAR-NOMINATED ROLES $1200: Oil rigger Robert DuPea (1970) Five Easy Pieces
#6110, aired 2011-03-18TAKE YOUR VITAMINS $800: Linus Pauling's 1970 book was on "Vitamin C and" this ailment; by 1979 he'd moved up to "Cancer and Vitamin C" the common cold
#6072, aired 2011-01-25BIOPIC-NIC $200: 1970 George C. Scott as this general Patton
#6036, aired 2010-12-06WELL, I NEVER! $400: I never blasted off on Apollo this number on April 11, 1970; its Aquarius lunar module never touched down Apollo 13
#6035, aired 2010-12-03PLANE CRAZY $400: This first commercial jumbo jet began service in 1970 & could carry more than 400 passengers the 747
#6022, aired 2010-11-16ENVIRONMENTALISM $600: In 1970 the first Earth Day was celebrated & this government body, the EPA, was established the Environmental Protection Agency
#6014, aired 2010-11-04MANLY HITMAKERS $1600: 1970: "Solitary Man" Neil Diamond
#6004, aired 2010-10-21JUST THE FACTS ON FILE, PLEASE $600: June 19, 1970: with the purchase of a Reno casino, this billionaire becomes the biggest gambling operator in Nevada Howard Hughes
#5990, aired 2010-10-01NFL RECORDS $600: Tom Dempsey, in 1970, & Jason Elam, in 1998, share the distance record for one of these at 63 yards a field goal
#5985, aired 2010-09-24SONG HITS FOR 2 $800: Joni Mitchell in 1970 & 1975; Counting Crows in 2003 "Big Yellow Taxi"
#5984, aired 2010-09-23NO. 1 "LOVE" SONGS $1000: 1970 No. 1 public service announcement from the Jackson 5: "Stop!" this "may be your own" "The Love You Save May Be Your Own"
#5978, aired 2010-09-151970 $200: In May a rally at this Ohio university turned tragic when 4 students were slain by National Guardsmen Kent State
#5978, aired 2010-09-151970 $400: Garry Trudeau's "Bull Tales" was renamed this & began appearing in some 2 dozen newspapers Doonesbury
#5978, aired 2010-09-151970 $600: Legislation signed on April 1 (no joke) banned ads for these on TV cigarettes
#5978, aired 2010-09-151970 $800: American subcompacts hit the road for the first time, including this Ford model a Pinto
#5978, aired 2010-09-151970 $1000: In November a memorial service was held at Notre Dame for this former French president who died at 79 (Charles) de Gaulle
#5976, aired 2010-09-13THE WORLD SERIES MVP's TEAM $1000: 1970: Brooks Robinson the (Baltimore) Orioles
#5935, aired 2010-06-04PARENT & CHILD NOBEL WINNERS $800: Ulf von Euler won in 1970; dad Hans von Euler-Chelpin won for his work on the role of enzymes in this process in sugar fermentation
#5929, aired 2010-05-27MUSICAL MOVIE TITLES $800: In 1970 Sam Peckinpah directed one of these for "Cable Hogue"; in 2006 there was one for "Ricky Bobby" a ballad
#5925, aired 2010-05-21MISSING PERSONS $200: On December 21, 1970 this man, missing here, asked Nixon if he could become a federal drug agent Elvis Presley
#5924, aired 2010-05-20ON BROADWAY 2010 $2000: "Red" stars Alfred Molina as this abstract expressionist who painted rectangles of color, a suicide in 1970 (Mark) Rothko
#5920, aired 2010-05-14GODS AMONG US $2,400 (Daily Double): These nuclear missiles, first put on U. S. subs in 1970, preceded Trident missiles Poseidon missiles
#5914, aired 2010-05-06WORKING ON THE RAILROAD $200: This semipublic corporation that operates intercity U.S. passenger trains was created by Congress in 1970 Amtrak
#5900, aired 2010-04-16GRAMMY SONG OF THE YEAR $400: 1970: Him for "Bridge Over Troubled Water" Paul Simon
#5884, aired 2010-03-25MY NAME IS GEORGE $200: This musician & 3 other lads won an Oscar for Best Music, Original Song Score for 1970's "Let It Be" George Harrison
#5871, aired 2010-03-08KING & COUNTRY $800: The King's 1970 hit "Kentucky Rain" was co-written by this country star who hit No. 1 with "I Love A Rainy Night" Eddie Rabbitt
#5842, aired 2010-01-26COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAMERS $800: Joe Theismann (1970) Notre Dame
#5834, aired 2010-01-14THE COLD WAR $1000: Linus Pauling wrote the 1970 bestseller called this "and the Common Cold" Vitamin C
#5831, aired 2010-01-11FACTS & FIGURES $800: Since 1970 the number of U.S. men aged 25-34 still living here has increased from 10% to 15% at home
#5826, aired 2010-01-04THE SECOND TIME AROUND $2000: "You Don't Have To Say You Love Me": This woman in 1966, Elvis in 1970 Dusty Springfield
#5823, aired 2009-12-30THE PULITZER FOR BIOGRAPHY/ AUTOBIOGRAPHY $400: 1970: T. Harry Williams, writing about this Louisiana "Kingfish" Huey Long
#5820, aired 2009-12-25SHIRLEY MacLAINE $1000: In 1970 Shirley replaced Elizabeth Taylor in "Two Mules for Sister Sara" opposite this action star Clint Eastwood
#5819, aired 2009-12-24NOBEL LAUREATES IN LITERATURE $600: 1970: "For the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions" of Russian literature Solzhenitsyn
#5803, aired 2009-12-02CURRENT BIOGRAPHY: 1970 $400: The biography for this Cuban leader says he likes classical music, baseball & skin diving Fidel Castro
#5803, aired 2009-12-02CURRENT BIOGRAPHY: 1970 $800: The oldest of 6 kids in a Catholic family; her father, John F. Fitzgerald, was a mayor of Boston Rose Kennedy
#5803, aired 2009-12-02CURRENT BIOGRAPHY: 1970 $1200: His "canon comprises more than 900 published pieces" including "Sophisticated Lady" Duke Ellington
#5803, aired 2009-12-02CURRENT BIOGRAPHY: 1970 $1600: "One Generation After", his tenth book, marked the 25th anniversary of his liberation from Buchenwald (Elie) Wiesel
#5803, aired 2009-12-02CURRENT BIOGRAPHY: 1970 $2000: This publisher & philanthropist's bio mentions his 1969 swearing in as U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain Walter Annenberg
#5799, aired 2009-11-26BORN & DIED $1000: Born in Lille, Nov. 22, 1890; said a general au revoir Nov. 9, 1970 Charles de Gaulle
#5796, aired 2009-11-23NEEDY NO. 1 HITMAKERS $2000: 1970: "I Want You Back" The Jackson 5
#5792, aired 2009-11-17THE INTESTATE $800: As this guitarist died in 1970 with no will (as you do at 27) his $300 mil. estate ended up with an adopted stepsister Jimi Hendrix
#5783, aired 2009-11-04THE U.S. ARMY $800: In 1970 Anna Mae Hays became the first woman to achieve this rank in the U.S. Army a general
#5779, aired 2009-10-29MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $1600: The tagline to this 1970 Jack Nicholson film declares, "He rode the fast lane on the road to nowhere" Five Easy Pieces
#5729, aired 2009-07-02CRY $400: You are guaranteed to cry in your popcorn during this 1970 tearjerker with Ali MacGraw & Ryan O'Neal Love Story
#5708, aired 2009-06-03WORLD OF LITERATURE $3,000 (Daily Double): First & last name of the writer whose uncle became the president of Chile in 1970 Isabel Allende
#5707, aired 2009-06-02THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED $1000: October 4, 1970 at the Landmark Hotel in Hollywood Janis Joplin
#5698, aired 2009-05-20ARCHITECTS $800: In 1970 Paolo Soleri began building Arcosanti, an experimental town near Prescott in this state Arizona
#5697, aired 2009-05-19SPORTS ILLUSTRATED SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR $800: 1970: A hockey defenseman Bobby Orr
#5656, aired 2009-03-23GOING ALPHANUMERIC $1000: Triple-engined McDonnell Douglas plane whose maiden flight was August 29, 1970 the DC-10
#5651, aired 2009-03-16CLASSIC ALBUMS $600: Her "Pearl" album wasn't yet completed when she died in 1970 Janis Joplin
#5643, aired 2009-03-04THE SMELL OF THE CROWD $400: Environmentalist Denis Hayes led 100s of students in organizing the observance of this April 22, 1970 event Earth Day
#5642, aired 2009-03-03FAB 5 FREDDY $200: Fred Haise was one of the fortunate 3 astronauts to make it home from this April 1970 mission Apollo 13
#5639, aired 2009-02-26THEIR FIRST NOVELS $2000: "The Bluest Eye" (1970) Toni Morrison
#5637, aired 2009-02-24AS LISTED IN THE S.I. ALMANAC $800: "Tennis player. First black man to win U.S. Open (1968, as an amateur), Australian Open (1970)" (Arthur) Ashe
#5622, aired 2009-02-03WHO'S ON FIRST? $1,492 (Daily Double): On Mondays in 1970, something called "The Silent Force" led into this longer-running ABC program Monday Night Football
#5609, aired 2009-01-15A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS $600: In 1970 Massachusetts became the first state to adopt this type of auto insurance no-fault
#5603, aired 2009-01-07SORE WINNERS $2000: After limping off with a knee injury, he came back to inspire the New York Knicks to victory in the 1970 NBA Finals Willis Reed
#5593, aired 2008-12-24THEY GOT STRUCK $400: For the first time in 195 years, by the National Association of Letter Carriers in 1970 the U.S. Postal Service
#5585, aired 2008-12-12GYPSIES, TRAMPS & THIEVES $800: In this 1968-1970 TV series, Robert Wagner played a reformed cat burglar working for the U.S. Government "It Takes A Thief"
#5579, aired 2008-12-04DESIRE $200: I'd like a 1970 magnum of this champagne named for a 17th c. monk, please. $892?! I'd like a soda Dom Perignon
#5578, aired 2008-12-03THEIR FIRST TOP 40 POP HIT $600: "Evil Ways" (1970) Santana
#5553, aired 2008-10-2920th CENTURY CHINA $400: On April 24, 1970 China launched its first of these, an important achievement for Chinese science a satellite
#5553, aired 2008-10-29NEWBERY MEDAL WINNERS $2000: 1970: This William Armstrong doggie tale of the Deep South Sounder
#5552, aired 2008-10-28AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: THE PRESIDENTS $800: When you take a deep breath, you can thank Bush Sr. for signing a strengthened version of this 1970 law the Clean Air Act
#5549, aired 2008-10-23MOVIE TAGLINES $400: 1970: "Love means never having to say you're sorry" Love Story
#5544, aired 2008-10-16COMPLETE THE HUGO AWARD-WINNING TITLE $800: 1970: 'The Left Hand of _____" by Ursula K. Le Guin Darkness
#5535, aired 2008-10-03MILITARY MOVIES $800: 1970: Rod Steiger plays Rod Steiger playing Napoleon in his most famous & last battle Waterloo
#5534, aired 2008-10-02FRIENDS $800: In 1970 she wrote an article for National Geographic called "Making Friends with Mountain Gorillas" (Dian) Fossey
#5526, aired 2008-09-22THEY MADE THE TOP 40 $800: 1970: "We've Only Just Begun" & 1977: "Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft" the Carpenters
#5526, aired 2008-09-22INVENTORS & INVENTIONS $1200: Created by Copenhagen yoga instructor Anne Kalso, they made their U.S. debut in April 1970 as "Minus Heel Shoes" Earth Shoes
#5513, aired 2008-07-23BIOPICS $2000: In a 1970 film, Mick Jagger played this Robin Hood-like Australian outlaw on the big screen Ned Kelly
#5488, aired 2008-06-18TENNIS $800: Born in Buenos Aires in 1970, she became a tennis pro at age 14 Gabriela Sabatini
#5484, aired 2008-06-12EDUCATION $200: Between 1931 & 1970, millions learned to read using books featuring this brother & sister & their dog, Spot Dick & Jane
#5463, aired 2008-05-14BREWERS, BUCKS & PACKERS $1200: In 1970-71 this master of the skyhook averaged 31.7 ppg & led the Bucks to an NBA title Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (or Lew Alcindor)
#5453, aired 2008-04-30STUPID ANSWERS $1000: Since 1970 the General Synod has governed this church of England the Anglican Church (aka the Church of England)
#5441, aired 2008-04-14LEFT FIELD $3,000 (Daily Double): Elected to the Senate in 1970, he was No. 2 on the 1988 Democratic ticket Lloyd Bentsen
#5417, aired 2008-03-11WOMEN WRITERS $1000: She wrote the 1970 novel "Play it as it Lays" & the 2005 memoir "The Year of Magical Thinking" Joan Didion
#5411, aired 2008-03-03COOL CARS $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue from inside a car.) This vehicle is the only still-existing 1970 Boss 429 Lawman type of this "pony" car a Mustang
#5376, aired 2008-01-14NO. 1 HITMAKERS OF THE '70s $200: 1970: "I Think I Love You" (the group) The Partridge Family
#5361, aired 2007-12-24CHRISTMAS MOVIES $400: In a 1970 film, Alec Guinness played Jacob Marley's ghost & Albert Finney played this man Scrooge
#5361, aired 2007-12-24HERSHEY'S $400: In 1970 Hershey's assumed U.S. distribution of this alliterative wafer bar a Kit Kat
#5360, aired 2007-12-21ROLLING STONE $600: The 1970 cover photo of this man was taken by his wife Linda Paul McCartney
#5354, aired 2007-12-13POP CULTURE BEFORE & AFTER $800: George Harrison's "godly" 1970 hit bcomes a Tolkien trilogy "My Sweet Lord Of The Rings"
#5337, aired 2007-11-20THE OLD COUNTRY $800: It was the Khmer Republic from 1970 until 1975 Cambodia
#5334, aired 2007-11-15WAR MOVIES $1200: 1970: An historically correct re-creation of Pearl Harbor Tora! Tora! Tora!
#5301, aired 2007-10-01OCTOBER 1 $2000: 1970: 5 million people turn out in Cairo for his funeral Nasser
#5294, aired 2007-09-201970s NO. 1 HITS $200: 1970: "(They Long To Be) Close To You" The Carpenters
#5291, aired 2007-09-17AFTER $1000: In 1970 Eric Clapton warned us, "After" this title hour, "we're gonna let it all hang down" midnight
#5280, aired 2007-07-20FAMOUS CANADIANS $800: Toronto-born journalist Morley Safer began hosting this Sunday TV news magazine way back in 1970 60 Minutes
#5266, aired 2007-07-02MUSCLE CARS $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew leans over the open hood of a 1970 Plymouth Barracuda.) The 1970 Plymouth Barracuda got some extra muscle from its six-barreled setup of these devices carburetors
#5260, aired 2007-06-22JACK NICHOLSON $400: The numerical title of this 1970 Jack Nicholson film refers to musical compositions, not toast Five Easy Pieces
#5247, aired 2007-06-051970s ROCK $1600: This trio had their first top 20 hit in 1967 but didn't have their first gold record until 1970 with "Lonely Days" The Bee Gees
#5236, aired 2007-05-21BOB'S YOUR UNCLE $200: In 1970 he began his newspaper career with the Montgomery Co. Sentinel, & in 1971 he joined the Washington Post Bob Woodward
#5234, aired 2007-05-17CECIL $400: Cecil Day founded this motel chain in 1970 Days Inn
#5228, aired 2007-05-09SPACE EXPLORATION $200: On April 24, 1970 this country launched its first satellite, Mao 1 China
#5200, aired 2007-03-30BILLIONS & BILLIONS $400: In 1960, this number, the GDP, for the U.S. was $526 billion; in 1970, almost twice that the gross domestic product
#5198, aired 2007-03-28FIJI $3,000 (Daily Double): (Jeff reads yet again.) Fiji's flag includes a depiction of this other national flag; makes sense--Fiji was a Crown colony from 1874 to 1970 the Union Jack (the UK accepted)
#5192, aired 2007-03-20NO. 1 HITS IN OTHER WORDS $800: 1970: "Structure Spanning Agitated H2O" "Bridge Over Troubled Water"
#5182, aired 2007-03-06CELEBRITY TROUBLES $800: By 1970, this former Harvard professor & '60s psychedelic guru was on the run & living as a fugitive in Algeria Timothy Leary
#5179, aired 2007-03-01"O" $1200: This Japanese city hosted the World's Fair in 1970 Osaka
#5168, aired 2007-02-14"QUE" TIPS $1600: From 1970 to 1975 & in 1980, Arnold Schwarzenegger was crowned Mr. Olympia for having the best this physique
#5148, aired 2007-01-17KIDNAPPED $600: Pierre Laporte was kidnapped in 1970 by the FLQ, who sought independence for this Canadian province Quebec
#5144, aired 2007-01-11A 5-CHAPTER STORY ABOUT STORIES $800: Ch. 2: Rich boy (Oliver) falls for poor girl (Jenny) in this 1970 first novel Love Story
#5138, aired 2007-01-03YOU, ME & DUE PROCESS $600: In 1970 the Supreme Court held for the first time that due process required proof of guilt "beyond" this reasonable doubt
#5129, aired 2006-12-21MOVIE JACK POT $1600: In 1970 James Earl Jones played Jack Jefferson, a thinly veiled version of this real boxer Jack Johnson
#5101, aired 2006-11-13WORLD CAPITALS $400: In 1970 this capital's Place de L'Etoile was renamed Place Charles de Gaulle Paris
#5094, aired 2006-11-02& SO I FACE THE FINAL CURTAIN $2000: It was nice to see this musical "Looking Swell" & "Still Goin' Strong", but after 2,844 shows, it bowed out in 1970 Hello, Dolly!
#5081, aired 2006-10-16MOVIE QUOTES $800: 1970: "Oh, Frank, my lips are hot. Kiss my hot lips" M*A*S*H
#5072, aired 2006-10-03STATE GOVERNORS $200: Elected in 2003, dis guvenuh made his totally fantastic film debut in 1970's "Hercules Goes Bananas" Arnold Schwarzenegger
#5042, aired 2006-07-11FEMALE FIRSTS $400: In May 1970 Diane Crump became the first female jockey to ride in this race; she finished 15th aboard Fathom the Kentucky Derby
#5042, aired 2006-07-11POPE-POURRI $800: A Bolivian disguised as a priest attempted to assassinate this pope in 1970 Paul VI
#5040, aired 2006-07-07MUHAMMAD ALI'S GREATEST HITS $600: Ali "shocked the world" in '64 with his TKO upset of this champ, who died mysteriously in Vegas in 1970 Sonny Liston
#5038, aired 2006-07-05WORLD SERIES MVPs $600: 1970: Brooks Robinson the Baltimore Orioles
#5037, aired 2006-07-04ODD JOBS $400: On the 1970 film "Woodstock" Martin Scorsese was an "A.D.", which stands for this an assistant director
#5022, aired 2006-06-13M.D. TV $1600: A court ruled that this series with "M.D." in the title wasn't a spinoff from a TV show but rather from a 1970 movie Trapper John, M.D.
#4995, aired 2006-05-05BY THE NUMBERS $800: The Apollo lunar mission with this number was aborted en route to the Moon in 1970 due to an in-flight explosion 13
#4975, aired 2006-04-07SHIPS $1000: C.Y. Tung bought this ocean liner in 1970 with plans to convert her into the floating Seawise University the Queen Elizabeth
#4941, aired 2006-02-20COLLEGE "N" SHOTS $600: This Midwestern school won national football championships in 1970, '71, '94, '95 & '97 the University of Nebraska
#4923, aired 2006-01-25BEATLES BEFORE & AFTER $400: This 1970 Beatles hit "leads to your door" with an angry outburst by the driver of a car "The Long And Winding Road Rage"
#4910, aired 2006-01-06STREET-WISE TV $2000: Let's get down to business & name this PBS series that Louis Rukeyser began hosting in 1970 Wall Street Week
#4888, aired 2005-12-07HEY, JUNIOR! $400: James Lovell, Jr., Fred Haise, Jr. & John (Jack) Swigert, Jr. took off on this ill-fated flight April 11, 1970 Apollo 13
#4876, aired 2005-11-21"KING" OF THE TOP 40 $1600: "The Thrill Is Gone"--at least it was for him in 1970 B.B. King
#4870, aired 2005-11-11RALEIGH PEOPLE $1200: This long-serving senator who switched parties in 1970 once worked as a Raleigh political reporter Jesse Helms
#4869, aired 2005-11-10SUPREME COURT REJECTS $400: This president lost Haynsworth & Carswell but won with Harry Blackmun in 1970 Nixon
#4865, aired 2005-11-04WORLD WAR II MOVIES $800: 1970: A bombardier desperately tries to prove his insanity in order to get out of bombing missions Catch-22
#4836, aired 2005-09-26MEMORIES OF VIETNAM $600: Shocking events in this Vietnamese village led to the 1970 court-martial of William Calley My Lai
#4819, aired 2005-07-14SONG HITS FOR TWO $400: Lenny Kravitz in 1999; The Guess Who in 1970 "American Woman"
#4819, aired 2005-07-14SONG HITS FOR TWO $800: Bananarama in 1986; Shocking Blue in 1970 "Venus"
#4816, aired 2005-07-11COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $900 (Daily Double): On May 4, classes at this Midwestern school recess from noon until 2:00 p.m. as part of an official day of remembrance Kent State
#4797, aired 2005-06-14NAME THAT MOVIE $600: 1970: "They'll lose their fear of the Germans. I only hope to God they never lose their fear of me" Patton
#4797, aired 2005-06-14SPORTSMEN $2000: (Hi, I'm Trent Green of the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL.) When the Chiefs won their first Super Bowl in 1970, they were led by this quarterback Len Dawson
#4794, aired 2005-06-09PUBLISHERS WEEKLY FICTION BESTSELLERS $1000: In 1970 he told a "Love Story", then came back 7 years later to tell "Oliver's Story" Erich Segal
#4794, aired 2005-06-09DEAD RECKONING $1200: On Nov. 9, 1970 this world leader passed away after a heart attack, one year after resigning his presidency de Gaulle
#4789, aired 2005-06-02THIS SONG'S ALL WET! $200: In 1970 this "Travelin' Band" wondered "Who'll Stop The Rain" Creedence Clearwater Revival
#4789, aired 2005-06-02LABOR UNIONS $2000: When several unions of these workers struck in 1970, troops had to replace federal employees for the first time postal workers
#4777, aired 2005-05-17THE NIXON LIBRARY $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Nixon Library & Birthplace in Yorba Linda, CA.) In 1970 this man dropped in at the White House, gave Nixon this gun & bullets, & asked to become a federal drug agent Elvis Presley
#4773, aired 2005-05-11'70s SITCOMS $200: After "The Flying Nun" was grounded in 1970, she went on to play "The Girl with Something Extra" Sally Field
#4773, aired 2005-05-11'70s SITCOMS $1000: In 1970 he was back as Danny Williams in "Make Room for Granddaddy" (Danny) Thomas
#4770, aired 2005-05-06CLASSICAL MUSICIANS $1600: He married Mia Farrow in 1970 André Previn
#4768, aired 2005-05-04I GET THEM CONFUSED $2000: One was a bandleader who worked with Gershwin; one joined the Supreme Court in 1970 Paul Whiteman & Harry Blackmun
#4762, aired 2005-04-26HEY, J.D. $600: From 1970 to 1973 he was White House counsel to Richard Nixon John Dean
#4760, aired 2005-04-22TAKE "FIVE" $400: Jack Nicholson played Robert, the troubled wanderer & pianist, in this 1970 classic Five Easy Pieces
#4756, aired 2005-04-18LABOR $2000: A 1970 act of Congress created this agency that develops standards to help workers survive the workplace OSHA
#4754, aired 2005-04-14"W" $600: He was the British prime minister from 1964 to 1970 & again from '74 to '76 Harold Wilson
#4754, aired 2005-04-14HORTON HEARS THE WHO $1000: This 1970 live album contained extended versions of "Magic Bus" & "My Generation" Live at Leeds
#4752, aired 2005-04-1235 YEARS OF SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE $600: The inaugural issue from April 1970 featured a cover story on a breeding program for these animals in Sri Lanka elephants
#4751, aired 2005-04-11VISUALIZE $400: Numerical name for the unruly group seen here during their trial in 1970 the Chicago Seven
#4742, aired 2005-03-29TOYS AND GAMES $800: When this brand was introduced in 1970, it was billed as the "first official indoor ball" Nerf
#4738, aired 2005-03-23THE SHORT FORM $600: In May 1970 many of these buildings were torched on campuses, including Kent State's on May 2 ROTC
#4731, aired 2005-03-14CAAN $1600: In a classic 1970 TV movie, Caan portrayed this real-life cancer-stricken athlete Brian Piccolo
#4728, aired 2005-03-09POKER NIGHT $800: Benny Binion held the first "World Series of Poker" in 1970 at this Las Vegas casino the Horseshoe
#4721, aired 2005-02-28FEBRUARY IN HISTORY $800: "Gantry", a musical based on a novel by this man, opened February 14, 1970 & closed February 14, 1970 Sinclair Lewis
#4718, aired 2005-02-23THAT '70s NEWS ITEM $1000: This Army doctor convicted of the 1970 murder of his wife & family insisted that drug-crazed hippies did it Jeffrey MacDonald
#4713, aired 2005-02-16PITTSBURGH $1600: When what's now Pittsburgh's tallest building was completed in 1970, it was named for this company U.S. Steel
#4700, aired 2005-01-28THE ENVIRONMENT $400: In 1970 President Nixon created this government body that sets and enforces national pollution control standards the E.P.A.
#4689, aired 2005-01-13DO YOU KNOW HOW FAST YOU WERE GOING? $800: In October of 1970, driver Gary Gabelich averaged 622.407 mph over 2 runs at this Utah plain the Bonneville Salt Flats
#4686, aired 2005-01-10FILMS OF THE '70s $1000: Erich Segal actually wrote the screenplay for this 1970 movie first; then the novel Love Story
#4674, aired 2004-12-23BY GEORGE, IT'S GEORGE! $1600: He was the head coach of the Los Angeles Rams 1966-1970 & of the Washington Redskins 1971-77 George Allen
#4654, aired 2004-11-25FIRST ELECTED OFFICE $800: She was an Ariz. state senator in 1970; Ronald Reagan arranged an "appointment" with history for her in 1981 Sandra Day O'Connor
#4623, aired 2004-10-13____ AND ____ $800: James Taylor was just 22 when he first hit the charts in 1970 with this pop classic "Fire And Rain"
#4614, aired 2004-09-30IN OLD ENCYCLOPEDIAS $600: A 1970 Grolier's article on these called the magnetic drum the most used storage medium computers
#4592, aired 2004-07-20ROLE $800: James Brolin won an Emmy in 1970 for playing Dr. Kiley on this Robert Young medical series Marcus Welby, M.D.
#4590, aired 2004-07-16IT'S A TEAM THING $200: From 1970 to 1996 this baseball team's address was 100 Riverfront Stadium the (Cincinnati) Reds
#4590, aired 2004-07-16POPULATIONS $600: From 1970 to 1990 the population center shifted west from southern Illinois to near Steelville in this state Missouri
#4589, aired 2004-07-15STRONGMEN $1200: Brutal repression marked his rule of Syria from 1970 to 2000 Assad
#4586, aired 2004-07-12I'M GIVIN' YA PEARLS! $2000: This 1970 film showed the bombing of Pearl Harbor from both sides--Japanese & American Tora! Tora! Tora!
#4574, aired 2004-06-24NEW YORK GOVERNORS $400: You're in the money if you know that he was elected governor 4 times between 1958 & 1970 (Nelson) Rockefeller
#4564, aired 2004-06-10"C"OUNTRIES $200: In October 1970 this country proclaimed itself the Khmer Republic Cambodia
#4562, aired 2004-06-08QUOTATIONS $2000: In a 1970 book this author wrote, "The gull sees farthest who sees highest" (Richard) Bach
#4556, aired 2004-05-31BIG DAYS ON THE COURT $1000: (I'm NBA Hall of Famer Walt Frazier.) On May 8, 1970 I scored 36 points to lead this team to their first championship the New York Knicks
#4550, aired 2004-05-21NYC MUSIC HISTORY $200: The Who performed this work at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center in 1970 Tommy
#4550, aired 2004-05-21NATIONAL SPELLING BEE $800: 1970's winning word was this French crescent-shaped roll C-R-O-I-S-S-A-N-T
#4549, aired 2004-05-20PEOPLE $800: He worked for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation before joining "60 Minutes" in 1970 Morley Safer
#4547, aired 2004-05-18"WATER" WATER EVERYWHERE $400: This Simon & Garfunkel classic began its long "span" on the music charts on Valentine's Day 1970 "Bridge Over Troubled Water"
#4542, aired 2004-05-11BEARING WITNESS $400: Seen here, Sean Flynn, son of screen legend Errol, disappeared in April of 1970 during this war Vietnam
#4534, aired 2004-04-29PROBE ABILITY $400: In December 1970 the space probe Venera 7 touched down on this planet Venus
#4521, aired 2004-04-12CONGRESSIONAL RECORD $800: Herman Badillo, the first Puerto Rican elected to the House, was elected by this state in 1970 New York
#4520, aired 2004-04-09JOHNNY GILBERT, THIS IS YOUR LIFE $1000: The Dayton, Ohio TV studio used for "The Johnny Gilbert Show" was taken over in 1970 by this daytime talk show host Phil Donahue
#4520, aired 2004-04-09SALLY $1600: She debuted in 1957's "Reform School Girl" & brought her "Hot Lips" to the big screen in 1970's "M*A*S*H" Sally Kellerman
#4514, aired 2004-04-01OREGON TRANSPLANTS $1200: Born in Madras, Oregon, 1970; starred in "Stand by Me" & "Running on Empty" River Phoenix
#4511, aired 2004-03-29ALL MY LIFE $400: Unpacked 1913 in NYC, led the Packers to 5 championships, packed it in, 1970 Vince Lombardi
#4502, aired 2004-03-16FEMINISM $400: In 1970 San Diego State established the first of many departments called this women's studies
#4499, aired 2004-03-11POP "I" $2000: "Beware" this one hit wonder group who hit it big in 1970 with the following the Ides of March
#4478, aired 2004-02-11PROFESSIONAL SPORTS $1000: (Hi, I'm Amare Stoudemire.) In 2003 I won this NBA award Kareem won in 1970 & Allen Iverson won back in 1997 Rookie of the Year
#4470, aired 2004-01-30ONE "PLANET" $800: This 1970 sequel continued its predecessor's distant future scenario about intelligent apes & docile humans Beneath the Planet of the Apes
#4468, aired 2004-01-28THE SWEET SPOT $800: It's the title of the 1970 album on which you can hear the song "Fire and Rain" "Sweet Baby James"
#4437, aired 2003-12-16"FOR" YOU $2000: The only instance of a world sports championship won posthumously was when Jochen Rindt won in 1970 for this Formula One Racing
#4431, aired 2003-12-08SHORT HOLLYWOOD MARRIAGES $400: Michelle Phillips' marriage to this star of "Easy Rider" cruised to all of 8 days in 1970 Dennis Hopper
#4427, aired 2003-12-02FAMOUS VALEDICTORIANS $800: This game show host might have offered the Yale Law class of 1970 a chance to win his Valedictorian speech Ben Stein
#4413, aired 2003-11-12THEY ATTENDED YALE $200: Yale graduate Garry Trudeau began to syndicate this comic strip nationally in 1970 Doonesbury
#4408, aired 2003-11-05WORLD'S FAIRS & EXPOS $400: On display at the Osaka Fair in 1970 was a rock from here; that had to be a fair first Moon
#4404, aired 2003-10-30MISSION CONTROL $400: (Video of Cheryl at the Johnson Space Center in Houston.) "Houston, we've had a problem" were the words this mission radioed back to Mission Control, April 13, 1970 Apollo 13
#4401, aired 2003-10-27ROCK "AND" ROLL $1000: In 1970 Eric Clapton formed this group that had "Bell Bottom Blues" Derek and the Dominos
#4391, aired 2003-10-13NUMBER 19 IN YOUR PROGRAMS $400: Willis Reed wore No. 19 as a leader of this 1970 & 1973 NBA championship team (New York) Knicks
#4391, aired 2003-10-13NO. 1 $600: What is now this ecological annual event was first celebrated on April 22, 1970 Earth Day
#4390, aired 2003-10-10REEL LIFE QUOTES $2000: 1970: "There's only 1 proper way for a professional soldier to die: the last bullet of the last battle of the last war" Patton
#4388, aired 2003-10-08THE QUOTABLE NIXON $400: 1970: This Asian nation is "A great & vital people who should not remain isolated..." China
#4375, aired 2003-09-19BEST PICTURES IN OTHER WORDS $400: 1970: "World War II's Commander of the Third Army" Patton
#4366, aired 2003-09-08SINGERS $400: This man was the lead vocalist on the 1970 No. 1 hit "Bridge Over Troubled Water" Art Garfunkel
#4355, aired 2003-07-04THIS OR THAT $1200: Last name shared by the P.M. of Canada from 1980 to 1984, or the P.M. (prime mover) of "Doonesbury" since 1970 Trudeau
#4351, aired 2003-06-30A "COCK"-EYED CATEGORY $600: "Mad Dogs & Englishmen" was a film about this man's 1970 U.S. tour Joe Cocker
#4341, aired 2003-06-16LET'S "SPLIT" $400: These singing & dancing animals hosted their own Saturday morning "Adventure Hour" from 1968 to 1970 the Banana Splits
#4340, aired 2003-06-13ACTORS ON BROADWAY $600: "Gantry", a 1970 musical version of "Elmer Gantry", featured this "West Side Story" Oscar winner as Sister Sharon Rita Moreno
#4339, aired 2003-06-12...AND ON DRUMS $400: He became the drummer for Genesis in 1970; he didn't become lead singer until after Peter Gabriel left in 1975 Phil Collins
#4339, aired 2003-06-12TOP-RATED TV SHOWS $1200: On the highest-rated Oscar telecast ever, April 7, 1970, he picked up his only Oscar, for "True Grit" John Wayne
#4324, aired 2003-05-22AT THE "Y" $1000: Incorporated as a city in 1970, this city is the capital of Canada's vast Northwest Territories Yellowknife
#4298, aired 2003-04-16HOLIDAY HISTORY $1600: In 1970 this country moved Carnival from before Lent to late July Cuba
#4294, aired 2003-04-10"R"-TISTS $1600: Large canvases of 2 or 3 fuzzy-edged rectangles of color were the hallmark of this abstract painter who died in 1970 Rothko
#4288, aired 2003-04-02COLORFUL LIT $2000: Originally published in 1970, & later an Oprah selection, it was Toni Morrison's first novel (wink, wink) "The Bluest Eye"
#4281, aired 2003-03-24MEET THE BEATLE $400: In 1970 he became the first Beatle to have a solo No. 1 hit George Harrison ("My Sweet Lord")
#4279, aired 2003-03-20MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $600: The title of this 1970 Jack Nicholson film refers to a book of piano exercises Five Easy Pieces
#4274, aired 2003-03-13WRIGLEY FIELD $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew at Wrigley Field in Chicago) It was a great day on May 12, 1970 when this Cub hit his 500th career home run at Wrigley Field Ernie Banks
#4266, aired 2003-03-03DON'T BE CHICKEN $600: Rufus Thomas clucked about this "fowl" dance in a hit song from 1970 "Funky Chicken"
#4264, aired 2003-02-27STATE SONGS? $800: Neil Young wrote this song after 4 people were killed by National Guardsmen at Kent State University in 1970 "Ohio"
#4263, aired 2003-02-26THE "BIG" PICTURE $800: 1970: Dustin Hoffman as Jack Crabb, aged 121 Little Big Man
#4255, aired 2003-02-14PEOPLE $1000: In 1970 this future actor showed some muscle & won the titles Mr. World, Mr. Universe & Mr. Olympia Arnold Schwarzenegger
#4244, aired 2003-01-30WHERE AM I? $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew) I'm at the historic Chinatown gate, which only dates from 1970, at the corner of Grant & Bush in this city San Francisco
#4191, aired 2002-11-18"DOO"D! $400: Seen here, this popular (comic) strip began in 1970 Doonesbury
#4184, aired 2002-11-07E BEFORE I $1,200 (Daily Double): From 1937 to 1970 Charles Richter taught this science at Caltech seismology
#4183, aired 2002-11-06BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: In January 1970 Boeing introduced this first wide-bodied jumbo jet; it could seat up to 452 passengers 747
#4177, aired 2002-10-29THE ROLLING STONES $800: Footage from a deadly 1969 Stones concert at this speedway was released in 1970 as the documentary "Gimme Shelter" Altamont
#4176, aired 2002-10-28LAS VEGAS $400: In 1970 Benny Binion started his World Series of this game poker
#4173, aired 2002-10-23'70s U.S. $1200: In 1970 Massachusetts introduced no-fault auto insurance & this state came up with no-fault divorce California
#4168, aired 2002-10-16NAME THE YEAR $800: National Guard troops opened fire on students at Kent State in this census year 1970
#4154, aired 2002-09-26TV THEME SONGS $600: "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" is the theme to this series that began on PBS in 1970 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
#4131, aired 2002-07-15NO. 1 BROTHERS $400: In 1970 these brothers had 4 No. 1 Hits, including "The Love You Save" The Jacksons
#4113, aired 2002-06-19RUSSIAN LITERATURE $1000: He was expelled from the Soviet Writer's Union in 1969; in 1970 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature Solzhenitsyn
#4104, aired 2002-06-06THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE $1200: He wrote in a 1970 book, "Love means not ever having to say you're sorry" Erich Segal
#4103, aired 2002-06-05THERE OUGHTA BE A LAW $8,000 (Daily Double): Mother of mercy! Is this 1970 federal law the end of us wiseguys? the RICO
#4102, aired 2002-06-04"SHOE"s $400: From 1970 to 1999 he held the record for career victories as a jockey (Willie) Shoemaker
#4087, aired 2002-05-14WORLD LITERATURE $1200: A 1985 movie covered the life of this Japanese writer who dramatically committed suicide in 1970 Mishima
#4079, aired 2002-05-02MY FAVORITE FILMS $1,200 (Daily Double): When you rent this 1970 biopic, watch for Tim Considine as the soldier who gets slapped Patton
#4078, aired 2002-05-01LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In 1970 he became the first democratically elected Marxist to head a nation in the Western Hemisphere Salvador Allende
#4073, aired 2002-04-24"K.C." $600: With brother Richard, she won the Best New Artist Grammy for 1970 Karen Carpenter
#4063, aired 2002-04-10"DEF" $400: In 1970 in London, Soviet ballerina Natalia Makarova became one of these a defector
#4058, aired 2002-04-03NBA MVPs $1000: 1970: A gimpy Knick Willis Reed
#4054, aired 2002-03-28MANLY TITLE MOVIE ROLES $400: 1970: "A Man Called Horse" Richard Harris
#4043, aired 2002-03-13LEGENDS OF SPORTS $200: One of the greatest athletes of all time, he led Brazil to World Cup soccer victories in 1958, 1962 & 1970 Pelé
#4042, aired 2002-03-12I AM CURIOUS YELLOW $1200: Only incorporated as a city in 1970, Yellowknife is the capital of this vast Canadian administrative region the Northwest Territories
#4041, aired 2002-03-11THE DUSTIN HOFFMAN FILM FESTIVAL $2,800 (Daily Double): 1970: "I have a horse... and four wives" Little Big Man
#4035, aired 2002-03-01ARTS OF THE PEER $800: Henry V onscreen in 1946, he was made a life peer in 1970 Olivier
#4033, aired 2002-02-27SEPTEMBER SONGS $100 (Daily Double): Diana Ross' first solo No. 1 Hit, it "peaked" in September 1970 "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
#4031, aired 2002-02-25BEHIND THE MUSIC $400: One "Behind the Music" covered this year in which the U.S. re-elected Nixon & tried to deport John Lennon 1972
#4018, aired 2002-02-06PROFESSIONAL SPORTS $400: In 1970 this NHL trophy was replaced; the original was retired to the Hall of Fame the Stanley Cup
#4015, aired 2002-02-01COLLEGE SPORTS $200: This school's Trojans won a record 5 straight College World Series Baseball titles from 1970 to 1974 USC
#4015, aired 2002-02-01COLLEGE SPORTS $800: In February 1970 this LSU basketball player, nicknamed "Pistol Pete", scored over 60 points in a game twice Pete Maravich
#4014, aired 2002-01-31THAT '70s MOVIE $2000: Jack Lemmon & Sandy Dennis starred in this 1970 film remade in 1999 with Steve Martin & Goldie Hawn The Out-of-Towners
#4005, aired 2002-01-18GRIEG $800: In 1970, this actress seen here made her movie debut as Edvard Grieg's wife in "Song of Norway" Florence Henderson
#3985, aired 2001-12-21ERNEST HEMINGWAY $1600: This novel was published posthumously in 1970, 13 years before the Kenny Rogers-Dolly Parton song Islands in the Stream
#3983, aired 2001-12-19ALONG COMES MARY $400: She began playing an assistant producer at WJM-TV in Minneapolis in 1970 Mary Tyler Moore
#3975, aired 2001-12-07PICK A NUMBER FROM 1-10 $400: Number of singers in the group that hit No. 1 in 1970 with "ABC" (Jackson) 5
#3971, aired 2001-12-03AMERICAN HISTORY $2000: This N.Y. woman's 1970 campaign slogan was "This woman's place is in the House -- the House of Representatives!" Bella Abzug
#3964, aired 2001-11-22LITERA-SEA $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew is at the beach.) The birds remind me of this 1970 book by former Air Force pilot Richard Bach "Jonathan Livingston Seagull"
#3963, aired 2001-11-21THE VIRGINIA MONOLOGUES $400: Born in Wise, he called the 1970 Oscars "a 2-hour meat parade, a public display with contrived suspense" George C. Scott
#3954, aired 2001-11-08U.S. HISTORY $600: 1 of the 2 agricultural products Cesar Chavez called a boycott of in 1970 grapes (or lettuce)
#3939, aired 2001-10-18HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART 5 $200: In 1970 he crossed the Atlantic on Ra II to prove the ancient Egyptians could have sailed to America Thor Heyerdahl
#3937, aired 2001-10-16FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA $100: Francis won his first Oscar for co-writing this 1970 film biography starring George C. Scott Patton
#3932, aired 2001-10-09TOP 40 DEBUTS $400: 1970: "Your Song" Elton John
#3917, aired 2001-09-18THE OSCARS $600 (Daily Double): Followed by several sequels, this 1970 film was the first modern disaster movie nominated for Best Picture Airport
#3915, aired 2001-09-14WHY DID THEY MAKE THIS MOVIE? $1000: Rex Reed gets a sex change operation & becomes Raquel Welch in this 1970 Mae West film Myra Breckinridge
#3898, aired 2001-07-11THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED $300: September 18, 1970 in London Jimi Hendrix
#3893, aired 2001-07-04READ $800: In 1970 he delivered his first novel, "Deliverance" (James) Dickey
#3881, aired 2001-06-18AT THE MOVIES $800: In 1970 Richard Harris played this 17th century British "protector" at odds with King Charles I Oliver Cromwell
#3864, aired 2001-05-24VICE PRESIDENT & SENATOR $200: This longtime senator who became VP in 1965 went back to the Senate in 1970 after losing a presidential bid Hubert Humphrey
#3849, aired 2001-05-03GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $400: It's what EPA stands for in the name of a government body established Dec. 2, 1970 Environmental Protection Agency
#3841, aired 2001-04-23ROCK "G"ROUPS $300: In 1970 Phil Collins became the drummer for this group after answering an ad in Melody Maker Genesis
#3841, aired 2001-04-23PRISONERS' SENTENCES $1000: Later president of Sinn Fein, his "Cage Eleven" details his 1970's prison term Gerry Adams
#3840, aired 2001-04-20NAME THE MOVIE $1,700 (Daily Double): 1970: "All you have to do is hold the chicken, bring me the toast, give me a check for the chicken salad sandwich..." Five Easy Pieces
#3831, aired 2001-04-09WHAT'S AT THE $2 CINEMA? $400: It's the 1970 documentary on The Rolling Stones' notorious Altamont concert Gimme Shelter
#3825, aired 2001-03-30ENDS IN "EE" $600: First published in 1970, Dee Brown's classic "Indian History of the American West" is titled "Bury My Heart" here at Wounded Knee
#3809, aired 2001-03-08BYE-BYE THREE RIVERS STADIUM $200: Three Rivers Stadium opened in 1970, the same year as this city's Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati
#3808, aired 2001-03-07SPORTS FIRSTS ON THE FIRST $200: On February 1, 1970 Dave Balon pulled off his first one of these in his pro hockey career Hat trick
#3805, aired 2001-03-02LET IT "SNOW" $400: In 1970 Anne Murray urged it to "spread your tiny wings and fly away" "Snowbird"
#3797, aired 2001-02-20WOMEN AUTHORS $200: Thanks to Oprah, her 1970 novel "The Bluest Eye" was a bestseller in 2000 Toni Morrison
#3792, aired 2001-02-13DIVA LAS VEGAS! $800: In January 1970 she made a farewell live appearance with the Supremes at the Frontier Hotel Diana Ross
#3780, aired 2001-01-26MARRY MARY $400: Mary Elizabeth Aitcheson married this future VP in 1970 Al Gore
#3774, aired 2001-01-18"Q...T" $300: Last name of the British designer credited with the introduction of hot pants around 1970 (Mary) Quant
#3734, aired 2000-11-231970s ALBUMS $300: Beginning with 1970's "Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!", this group had a Top 10 LP every year of the decade except 1979 The Rolling Stones
#3706, aired 2000-10-16A FILM ON YOUR TEETH $200: In this 1970 film dentist "Painless Pole" Waldowski "dies" to the strains of "Suicide is Painless" M*A*S*H
#3704, aired 2000-10-12'70s SONGS $600: (Hi, I'm Kari Wuhrer.) On my album "Shiny" I cover this 1970 Badfinger hit; it was featured in the film "The Magic Christian" "Come And Get It"
#3704, aired 2000-10-12'70s SONGS $1000: In 1970 this lead singer of Paul Revere & the Raiders went solo & had 2 hits, "Arizona" & "Silver Bird" Mark Lindsay
#3702, aired 2000-10-10SPORTS $200: This fleet-footed Chicago Bear was named outstanding back in the Pro Bowl 3 times: 1967, 1968 & 1970 Gale Sayers
#3685, aired 2000-09-15STUPID ANSWERS $300: Since 1970, the general synod has governed this church of England the Church of England (the Anglican Church)
#3680, aired 2000-09-08MULTI-MILLION SELLING ALBUMS $200: This group's "1962-1966" album has sold 13 million copies, its "1967-1970" album, 14 million The Beatles
#3662, aired 2000-07-04AROUND ASIA $800: Eel is a culinary specialty of this third-largest Japanese city, site of the 1970 World's Fair Osaka
#3651, aired 2000-06-19ALSO AT THE 2000 GRAMMYS $400: The Best Long Form Music Video featured this "fiery" rock guitarist who died in 1970 Jimi Hendrix
#3636, aired 2000-05-29"B" MOVIES $1000: This 1970 Russ Meyer movie about an all-girl rock trio was a sequel in name only Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
#3627, aired 2000-05-16THOSE WACKY CANADIANS $300: Being born in southern Ontario might have influenced his 1970 rock classic "Southern Man" Neil Young
#3618, aired 2000-05-03STRIKING $200: A major 1970 strike by federal employees in this "service" helped change it to an independent gov't agency U.S. Postal Service
#3616, aired 2000-05-01PRESIDENTS SINCE 1970 $100: Born the farthest south Jimmy Carter
#3616, aired 2000-05-01PRESIDENTS SINCE 1970 $200: Once a union president Ronald Reagan
#3616, aired 2000-05-01PRESIDENTS SINCE 1970 $300: Attended Oxford Bill Clinton
#3616, aired 2000-05-01PRESIDENTS SINCE 1970 $400: Served in the House of Representatives the longest Gerald Ford
#3616, aired 2000-05-01PRESIDENTS SINCE 1970 $500: A recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross George H.W. Bush
#3613, aired 2000-04-26THE COOL '70s $100: In 1970 these beds began to flood the market, sometimes literally Waterbeds
#3613, aired 2000-04-26THE PLAY'S THE THING $800: In 1970 Louis Nye played this title character's aunt, who was from Brazil, where the nuts come from Charley
#3612, aired 2000-04-25POPULAR MUSIC $100: She's the rock & roll legend who died at L.A.'s Landmark Hotel October 4, 1970 Janis Joplin
#3607, aired 2000-04-18CANDYGRAM! $1000: No one could bar me from becoming prime minister in 1970 (STOP) signed: Edward this Heath
#3602, aired 2000-04-11BOOKS OF 1970 $200: "Don't Fall Off the Mountain" is a memoir from one of the lives of this actress Shirley MacLaine
#3602, aired 2000-04-11BOOKS OF 1970 $400: This 1970 Irwin Shaw book became a TV miniseries in 1976 Rich Man, Poor Man
#3602, aired 2000-04-11BOOKS OF 1970 $600: In 1970 Maya Angelou wrote about a "Caged Bird" & he flew up the charts with "Love Story" Erich Segal
#3602, aired 2000-04-11BOOKS OF 1970 $800: A libel trial is the focus of this "Exodus" author's riveting 1970 novel "QB VII" Leon Uris
#3602, aired 2000-04-11BOOKS OF 1970 $1000: His "Hard Times" was "An Oral History of the Great Depression" Studs Terkel
#3596, aired 2000-04-03CLASSIC MOVIE LINES $300: 1970: "I want you to remember that no bastard ever won a war by dying for his country" Patton
#3594, aired 2000-03-30TV POTPOURRI $200: In 1970 it alternated weeks with "CBS Reports" on Tuesdays; it's since moved to Sundays 60 Minutes
#3594, aired 2000-03-30INVENTORS & INVENTIONS $500: In 1970 this U.S. glass firm made the first commercially viable optical fiber for communications Corning
#3579, aired 2000-03-09NOVEL OPENINGS $300: 1970: "What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died?" "Love Story"
#3546, aired 2000-01-24TELLING TIME $200: Use of this mineral became common in watches around 1970, greatly increasing accuracy Quartz
#3545, aired 2000-01-21FAMILIAL QUOTATIONS $600: Robin Morgan made "Bartlett's" with her 1970 book title this "is Powerful" Sisterhood
#3545, aired 2000-01-21TO THE REPUBLIC $1000: In 1970 this South American country freely elected a Marxist-Leninist leader, a first for a non-Communist country Chile (Salvador Allende)
#3525, aired 1999-12-24PRO FOOTBALL COACHES $500: Miami Dolphins 1970-95 Don Shula
#3523, aired 1999-12-22BESTSELLERS $400: In 1970 Irwin Shaw gave us this bestselling saga of the Jordache family "Rich Man, Poor Man"
#3516, aired 1999-12-13FORMER BIGWIGS $400: President of Egypt 1956-1970 Gamal Abdel Nasser
#3509, aired 1999-12-02ROLLING "STONE" $400: This large granite memorial near Atlanta was dedicated in 1970 Stone Mountain
#3505, aired 1999-11-26WILD WILD WEST $800: Tom Selleck was one of Mae's "studs" in this 1970 then X-rated film Myra Breckinridge
#3500, aired 1999-11-19OLIVIER! $400: Courtesy of the queen, as of 1970 Sir Laurence could call himself this Lord Olivier
#3490, aired 1999-11-05THEY WERE TEENS IN 1950 $200: Ed Asner & Ted Knight co-starred, but it was this actress' "Show" from 1970 to 1977 Mary Tyler Moore
#3482, aired 1999-10-26TV HOSTS $500: "Night Gallery" 1970-1973 Rod Serling
#3479, aired 1999-10-21PHIL-ER UP $800: This Boston Bruins center led the NHL in goals a record 6 straight seasons, from 1970 to 1975 Phil Esposito
#3472, aired 1999-10-125 MOVIES $400: The title of this 1970 Jack Nicholson film refers to musical compositions, not toast Five Easy Pieces
#3470, aired 1999-10-08ON BROADWAY: 1970 $200: He starred on Broadway as Elwood P. Dowd in a revival of "Harvey"; who else could? Jimmy Stewart
#3470, aired 1999-10-08ON BROADWAY: 1970 $400: Based on "All About Eve", it featured Lauren Bacall as Margo Channing Applause
#3470, aired 1999-10-08ON BROADWAY: 1970 $600: Though he never won an Emmy as Barney Miller, he did win a Tony for his role in "The Rothschilds" Hal Linden
#3470, aired 1999-10-08ON BROADWAY: 1970 $800: Anthony Quayle & Keith Baxter starred in this Anthony Shaffer mystery; the rest of the cast is another mystery Sleuth
#3470, aired 1999-10-08ON BROADWAY: 1970 $2,000 (Daily Double): After 2,844 performances, Broadway said, "So long, dearie" to this musical December 27, 1970 Hello, Dolly!
#3462, aired 1999-09-28'70S TV $400: This ABC show made its debut on Monday, September 21, 1970 & is still on Monday Night Football
#3441, aired 1999-07-19BRIT READ $500: This author of 1970's "The Female Eunuch" is back with "The Whole Woman" Germaine Greer
#3441, aired 1999-07-19WORLD LEADERS $600: Egypt: 1970-1981 Anwar Sadat
#3435, aired 1999-07-09BESTSELLERS $300: In 1999 David Reuben published an updated version of this "sex"y, long-titled bestseller of 1970 Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)
#3431, aired 1999-07-05RELATIVE LIT $1000: Robert Anderson's play title with a "musical" regret; the 1970 film version starred Gene Hackman I Never Sang for My Father
#3427, aired 1999-06-29SPACE EXPLORATION $200: This country's first satellite, launched April 24, 1970, was the Mao I China
#3421, aired 1999-06-21"RAIN"Y SONGS $800: In this 1970 song Brook Benton sang, "It seems like it's rainin' all over the world" "Rainy Night In Georgia"
#3419, aired 1999-06-17FILM FOLK $800: Helen Hayes won a 1970 Oscar for playing an impish stowaway in this film that was followed by 3 sequels Airport
#3415, aired 1999-06-11FILM NARRATORS $400: 1970's "Little Big Man" Dustin Hoffman
#3404, aired 1999-05-27CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $500: In a 1970 Judy Blume book, this title character asked, "Are you there God?" Margaret
#3385, aired 1999-04-30COMMUNISM $400: Elected with both Communist & Socialist support, he was Chile's president from 1970-1973 Salvador Allende
#3377, aired 1999-04-20I AM CURIOUS "YELLOW" $800: In 1970 it became the first & only incorporated city in Canada's Northwest Territories Yellowknife
#3370, aired 1999-04-09TOUGH FOOTBALL $600: On Nov. 8, 1970 this man helped the Saints beat the Lions by kicking a record-setting 63-yard field goal Tom Dempsey
#3367, aired 1999-04-06NAMES IN THE LAW $600: In 1970 a woman used this pseudonym when she sued Texas D.A. Henry Wade to allow her an abortion Jane Roe
#3359, aired 1999-03-25CANINE & FELINE FILM TITLES $1000: Barbra Streisand's first non-singing movie role was in this 1970 adaptation of a Bill Manhoff play The Owl and the Pussycat
#3358, aired 1999-03-24THE 1970 TV SEASON $100: The prime time spellcaster wasn't Sabrina, but Samantha in this series Bewitched
#3353, aired 1999-03-17CLASSICAL MUSIC $400: In 1970 he revised his 1962 book "Young People's Concerts for Reading and Listening" Leonard Bernstein
#3332, aired 1999-02-16BIOGRAPHY $500: This 1990 Nobel Peace Prize winner was born near Stavropol & in 1970 became that city's Communist party secretary Mikhail Gorbachev
#3313, aired 1999-01-20ARTISTIC WOMEN $200: Annie Leibovitz got her first assignment from this magazine in 1970 & worked there for 13 years Rolling Stone
#3308, aired 1999-01-13YELLOW MUSIC $400: From 1970's "Ladies of the Canyon" album, it's Joni Mitchell's song of ecological concerns "Big Yellow Taxi"
#3306, aired 1999-01-11CARTOON BIRDS $300: Good Grief! This little bird flew into the funnies in 1970 Woodstock
#3293, aired 1998-12-23GUINNESS RECORDS $100: In 1970 the Pringles plant in Tennessee produced one of these measuring 23" X 14 1/2" -- yum! yum! a potato chip
#3283, aired 1998-12-09YALIES $300 (Daily Double): After cartooning for the Yale Daily News, this man launched his satirical comic strip in 1970 at age 22 Garry Trudeau (Doonesbury)
#3256, aired 1998-11-02ACTRESS TURNED WAITRESS $200: Small town waitress Karen Black falls for Jack Nicholson in this 1970 classic "Five Easy Pieces"
#3253, aired 1998-10-28LETTERS & NUMBERS $200: In 1970 McDonnell Douglas introduced this jetliner to compete with the Boeing 747 DC-10
#3250, aired 1998-10-23I'LL CRY IF I WANT TO $100: This tearful tough guy seen here finally won the big award in 1970 John Wayne (won Oscar)
#3238, aired 1998-10-071970s TV $1000: "The Tim Conway Comedy Hour" followed this man's "Goodtime Hour" in 1970, but for only 13 weeks Glen Campbell
#3236, aired 1998-10-05MOVIE PEOPLE $800: This "Casino" director was a supervising editor on the 1970 "Woodstock" documentary Martin Scorsese
#3212, aired 1998-07-14YOU LOSE! $1000: In 1970 the sultan of this Arabian Peninsula nation was overthrown by his son with the help of the British Oman
#3205, aired 1998-07-03SHORT-TITLED FILMS $1000: Curran is the last name of this title bigfoot played by Peter Boyle in a 1970 film Joe
#3190, aired 1998-06-12CONSERVATION $1,000 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.) In 1970 it was this president who established the Environmental Protection Agency Richard Nixon
#3177, aired 1998-05-26FIRE DRILL $400: This performer reached the Top 10 for the first time in 1970 with the song heard here: "I've seen fire and I've seen rain...." James Taylor
#3175, aired 1998-05-22"WATER" $800: In 1970 Simon & Garfunkel sang, "Like" this "I will lay me down" a bridge over troubled water
#3172, aired 1998-05-19ROCK ARTISTS $300: 2 years before "Take It Easy" was released, they backed Linda Ronstadt on her "Silk Purse" LP in 1970 The Eagles
#3149, aired 1998-04-16WISCON-SIN $200: In 1970 peace activists blew up the Army Mathematics Research Center at this Madison institution the University of Wisconsin
#3142, aired 1998-04-07THE "BIG" SCREEN $400: It's the 1970 Dustin Hoffman film with the line "It's a good day to die" Little Big Man
#3141, aired 1998-04-06WE, THE JURY $200: In 1970 the Supreme Court declared this standard number of jurors a "historical accident" 12
#3141, aired 1998-04-06MEET AL GORE $600: Author Erich Segal says Oliver Barrett IV in this 1970 novel was partly based on Al Love Story
#3140, aired 1998-04-03THEY COVERED THE BEATLES $400: This duo had only just begun when they covered "Ticket To Ride" in 1970 The Carpenters
#3140, aired 1998-04-03THEY COVERED THE BEATLES $600: "We Can Work It Out" worked out to be one of the songs of his 1970 album "Signed, Sealed & Delivered" Stevie Wonder
#3138, aired 1998-04-01ATHLETIC CUPS $100: Pele scored 12 career goals in helping Brazil win this trophy 3 times: 1958, 1962 & 1970 the World Cup (in soccer)
#3133, aired 1998-03-25MOTHERS OF INVENTION $2,000 (Daily Double): Type of shoe seen here, invented by Anna Kalso, it made its U.S. debut on April 22, 1970: Earth shoe
#3126, aired 1998-03-16'70s TV DETECTIVES $1000: CBS reran this 1970-71 series in 1973 & 1975 after its star Burt Reynolds made it big in the movies Dan August
#3114, aired 1998-02-26I WANT A DIVORCE $500: This British entertainer might have asked, "What kind of fool am I?" when he & Joan Collins split up in 1970 Anthony Newley
#3093, aired 1998-01-28EXPLORERS $600: In 1970 Sylvia Earle spent 2 weeks living underwater off the Virgin Islands, exploring this sea Caribbean Sea
#3086, aired 1998-01-19WINTER $400: This singing rival of Tom Jones had a big hit with "Winter World of Love" in the winter of 1970 Engelbert Humperdinck
#3081, aired 1998-01-12BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: Under this name from 1899 to 1970, what's now Chiquita Brands dominated the Central American banana trade United Fruit Company
#3081, aired 1998-01-12COUNTRY SINGERS $800: Bobbie Gentry wrote & recorded "Fancy" in 1970; decades later, this redhead made it a hit again Reba McEntire
#3076, aired 1998-01-05YOUR OLD ALBUMS $200: His first Top 40 album was 1970's "Sweet Baby James" James Taylor
#3069, aired 1997-12-25LORDS A-LEAPING $200: Made a lord in 1970, he played Lord Hamlet on film & Lord Marchmain in "Brideshead Revisited" Sir Laurence Olivier
#3069, aired 1997-12-25THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY $800: On Nov. 21, 1970 this song, which was featured on their first album, hit No. 1 on the Billboard Top 40 "I Think I Love You"
#3068, aired 1997-12-24WOMEN WHO ROCK $800: Bette Midler's film "The Rose" was based on this legendary vocalist who died in 1970 Janis Joplin
#3063, aired 1997-12-17BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: On July 19, 1970, after 70 years of business, this chocolate company ran its first consumer ad Hershey's
#3028, aired 1997-10-291970 $100: Concerns over the environment led to the first national observance of this day on April 22 Earth Day
#3028, aired 1997-10-291970 $200: After "dropping out" of a California prison, he "tuned into" Algeria, where he was granted asylum Dr. Timothy Leary
#3028, aired 1997-10-291970 $300: He donated some 800 of his works to a Barcelona museum Pablo Picasso
#3028, aired 1997-10-291970 $400: This Osaka event lasted March 15-Sept. 13 & had as many as 835,000 visitors in one day the World's Fair
#3028, aired 1997-10-291970 $500: Walter Reuther, president of this union since 1946, died in a plane crash in May United Auto Workers
#3027, aired 1997-10-28MOVIE STARS $100: Robert Duvall felt Sally Kellerman's "hot lips" when he played Major Frank Burns in this 1970 film M*A*S*H
#3026, aired 1997-10-27NOTED SCRIBES $400: This essayist wrote 3 children's stories, the last being "The Trumpet of the Swan" in 1970 E.B. White
#3018, aired 1997-10-15NOTED PUSSYCATS $200: In the 1970 hit comedy "The Owl and the Pussycat", she was the title feline to George Segal's owl Barbra Streisand
#3015, aired 1997-10-10BIOLOGY $200: In 1970 David Baltimore proved that this nucleic acid could transmit information to DNA RNA (Ribonucleic acid)
#3009, aired 1997-10-02POP ICONS $400: Known as the "Velvet Fog", he wrote the 1970 account of Judy Garland's life, "The Other Side Of The Rainbow" Mel Torme
#3008, aired 1997-10-01CHILDREN'S LIT $300: She came to fame with her 1970 book "Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret" Judy Blume
#3005, aired 1997-09-26CANADIAN MUSICIANS $200: He performed with Crosby, Stills & Nash in 1970 & with Pearl Jam 25 years later Neil Young
#3001, aired 1997-09-22BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO $100: In 1970 the world said "Hello, Goodbye" to this group whose film "Let It Be" documented their breakup The Beatles
#2975, aired 1997-07-04GUINNESS RECORDS $300: In 1970 Roy Dean completed this London Times feature in a record 3 minutes, 45 seconds Crossword puzzle
#2973, aired 1997-07-02NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $600: In 1970, while this country was still a British dependency, Belmopan became its capital Belize
#2972, aired 1997-07-01LITERARY CHARACTERS $800: In 1970 C. Northcote Parkinson wrote a biography of this naval hero created by C.S. Forester Horatio Hornblower
#2969, aired 1997-06-26THE MOVIES $400: In this 1970 film, Dustin Hoffman played a 121-year-old survivor of the Custer massacre Little Big Man
#2963, aired 1997-06-18INTERNATIONAL ACTRESSES $200: Her infant son Carlo Ponti, Jr. played her baby in the 1970 film "Sunflower" Sophia Loren
#2959, aired 1997-06-12WORLD'S FAIRS & EXPOSITIONS $600: With over 64 million in attendance, this Japanese city's 1970 World's Fair was the largest ever held Osaka
#2951, aired 1997-06-02SCIENTISTS $600: While a professor at Stanford in 1970 he published "Vitamin C And The Common Cold" Linus Pauling
#2950, aired 1997-05-30FEMINISM $800: In a 1970 book Kate Millett criticized the "sexual politics" of Norman Mailer & this "Women In Love" author DH Lawrence
#2925, aired 1997-04-25FEMALE SINGERS $300: A few months after her October 4, 1970 death, "Me And Bobbie McGee" topped the charts Janis Joplin
#2924, aired 1997-04-24STATE CAPITALS $500 (Daily Double): This capital's 1970 merger with the town of Douglas made it the nation's largest state capital in area Juneau, Alaska
#2922, aired 1997-04-22WORLD HISTORY $100: Wladyslaw Gomulka was first secretary of this country's Communist party from 1956-1970 Poland
#2922, aired 1997-04-22COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: 4 students were killed & several others wounded at this university May 4, 1970 Kent State
#2922, aired 1997-04-22MEDICINE $400: In 1970 this pediatrician authored "A Teenager's Guide to Life and Love" Dr. Benjamin Spock
#2921, aired 1997-04-21THE ENVIRONMENT $600: This 1970 act set standards for major pollutants, including ozone & carbon monoxide Clean Air Act
#2886, aired 1997-03-03AUTHORS $300: In 1969 & 1970 this "Andromeda Strain" author was a fellow at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies Michael Crichton
#2880, aired 1997-02-21FAMOUS AMERICANS $400: This photographer was a director of the Sierra Club from 1936 to 1970 Ansel Adams
#2879, aired 1997-02-20SINGERS "R" US $300: Her first solo chart topper came in 1970 with "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" Diana Ross
#2874, aired 1997-02-13BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: In 1970 "Twister" inventor Reynolds Guyer created a 4" foam ball named this by Parker Bros. Nerf
#2872, aired 1997-02-11AMERICAN LITERATURE $800: "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings" is a 1970 autobiography by this African-American poet Maya Angelou
#2870, aired 1997-02-07AROUND THE WORLD $1000: The Solidarity monument in this Polish port city honors workers killed during the 1970 shipyard strikes Gdansk
#2858, aired 1997-01-22SHAKESPEAREAN POTPOURRI $400: Peter Brook's unusual 1970 production of this comedy featured Oberon & Puck on trapezes "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
#2858, aired 1997-01-22JAZZ SINGERS $800: In 1970 Janis Joplin helped pay for a gravestone for this "World's Greatest Blues Singer" Bessie Smith
#2854, aired 1997-01-16OOPS! $100: In 1970 the Oregon Highway Division blew up a beached one of these mammals & damaged a car 1/4 mile away Whale
#2853, aired 1997-01-15SAINTS $1000: In 1970 this saint of Avila became the first woman named a doctor of the Roman Catholic Church Teresa
#2849, aired 1997-01-09MUSIC $200: This "Puff The Magic Dragon" trio split up in 1970 & re-formed in 1978 Peter, Paul & Mary
#2847, aired 1997-01-07EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY $500: Thor Heyerdahl's 1969 & 1970 expeditions to cross the Atlantic in reed boats were named after this god Ra
#2826, aired 1996-12-09POP MUSIC $400: Karen & Richard Carpenter won their 1st Grammys in 1970 & this Carpenter won her 1st Grammy in 1992 Mary Chapin Carpenter
#2822, aired 1996-12-03PERILS $200: On April 13, 1970, this space mission turned perilous as Haise, Lovell & Swigert had to abandon the main ship Apollo 13
#2813, aired 1996-11-20THE 1970s $400: In June of 1970, fighting between Israel & Syria reached new heights on these heights The Golan Heights
#2804, aired 1996-11-07WAR MOVIES $400: Buck Henry adapted this author's "Catch-22" for the 1970 film that starred Alan Arkin as Yossarian Heller
#2797, aired 1996-10-29WEATHER $200: The largest of these in the U.S., 17 1/2" around & 1 2/3 lbs., fell on Coffeyville, Kansas Sept. 3, 1970 hailstone
#2786, aired 1996-10-14SPORTS $200: Before becoming coach of the Miami Dolphins in 1970, he coached the Baltimore Colts for 7 seasons Don Shula
#2779, aired 1996-10-03U.S. HISTORY $600: The May 1970 Kent State protest was in reaction to U.S. troops entering this country Cambodia
#2778, aired 1996-10-02PEOPLE $500: Anchor of the "NBC Nightly News" 1970-1982, he passed away in 1996 John Chancellor
#2777, aired 1996-10-01QUOTATIONS $200: In 1970 he declared it time for the great silent majority of Americans to stand up and be counted" Richard Nixon
#2775, aired 1996-09-27ART $500: In 1970 this "Christina's World" painter became the first living artist to have a White House exhibit Andrew Wyeth
#2771, aired 1996-09-23ROCK GUITARISTS $400: He gave his name to the group whose biggest hit was "Black Magic Woman" in 1970 Carlos Santana
#2765, aired 1996-09-13BARONS $400: This actor was knighted in 1947 & was created a baron in 1970 (Laurence) Olivier
#2755, aired 1996-07-19WOMEN OF THE WORLD $1000: After defecting in 1970, this ballerina said that staying in the Soviet Union would have been "artistic death" Natalia Makarova
#2735, aired 1996-06-21POP MUSIC $1000: This singer's 1970 hit "I'll Never Fall In Love Again" was from the Broadway musical "Promises, Promises" Dionne Warwick
#2725, aired 1996-06-07POP MUSIC $600: In 1970 lead guitarist Peter Green was replaced by keyboardist Christine McVie in this group Fleetwood Mac
#2685, aired 1996-04-12SPACE EXPLORERS $200: He ran for a U.S. Senate seat in 1964 & 1970 before winning one in 1974 John Glenn
#2673, aired 1996-03-27MOVIE DEBUTS $400: She won her first film role in 1970's "Joe", when she accompanied her then-husband Chris Sarandon to an audition Susan Sarandon
#2654, aired 1996-02-29CALL ME MR. $400: It's how you addressed Sam Rayburn in 1940, 1950 & 1960 & John McCormack in 1970 Mr. Speaker
#2651, aired 1996-02-26CONGRESS $400: In 1970 Congress repealed this resolution authorizing military action in Vietnam The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
#2646, aired 1996-02-19TEACHERS $200: This current House speaker taught history at West Georgia College from 1970 to 1978 Newt Gingrich
#2637, aired 1996-02-06TELEVISION $400: Robert Young won 2 Emmys in the 1950s for "Father Knows Best" & another in 1970 for this drama Marcus Welby, M.D.
#2622, aired 1996-01-16ACTORS & ACTRESSES $400: Susan Lucci has played Erica Kane on this soap opera since its 1970 debut "All My Children"
#2602, aired 1995-12-19SOAP OPERA HISTORY $300: When this daytime soap debuted in 1970, it featured 3 families, the Martins, Tylers & Kanes All My Children
#2600, aired 1995-12-15WOMEN $200: In 1970 this lead singer left The Supremes after an appearance in Las Vegas Diana Ross
#2594, aired 1995-12-07FILMS OF THE '40s $400: 1943's "The Heat's On" was her last film until 1970's "Myra Breckinridge" Mae West
#2590, aired 1995-12-01WOMEN NOVELISTS $400: In 1970 this "Valley of the Dolls" author appeared off-Broadway in "The Madwoman of Chaillot" Jacqueline Susann
#2580, aired 1995-11-17BLACK AMERICANS $500 (Daily Double): The "Voice of Harlem"; he served in the House of Representatives from 1945-67 & 1969-1970 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
#2576, aired 1995-11-13GUINNESS RECORDS $400: A Fender Stratocaster belonging to this man who died in 1970 sold for a record $338,580 in 1990 Jimi Hendrix
#2568, aired 1995-11-01BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: In 1970 he bought a small Georgia UHF station & began his broadcasting empire Ted Turner
#2549, aired 1995-10-05BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: In 1970 this hotel chain bought the International Hotel in Las Vegas Hilton
#2548, aired 1995-10-04ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS $400: In November 1970 a man with a knife tried to assault this pope in the Manila airport Paul VI
#2546, aired 1995-10-02"LOVE" ON FILM $200: Ali MacGraw played Jenny Cavilleri in this 1970 tearjerker Love Story
#2537, aired 1995-09-19BASEBALL $200: The Detroit Tigers' Sparky Anderson began his major league managerial career in 1970 with this city's Reds Cincinnati
#2524, aired 1995-07-2020th CENTURY WRITERS $800: This author of "North and South" wrote the lyrics to the 1970 musical comedy "Dracula, Baby" John Jakes
#2517, aired 1995-07-11SINGERS $500: Like Hank Snow, this woman who sang the 1970 hit "Snowbird" hails from Nova Scotia Anne Murray
#2501, aired 1995-06-19AMERICAN HISTORY $200: Gen. Lewis Hershey presided over this U.S. draft agency 1941-1946 & 1948-1970 Selective Service
#2500, aired 1995-06-16FAMOUS WOMEN $1000: In 1970, while on tour with the Kirov Ballet, this Russian ballerina defected to the West Makarova
#2485, aired 1995-05-26ACTORS & ACTRESSES $400: In French films since 1908, he sang the title tune to the 1970 film "The Aristocats" Maurice Chevalier
#2484, aired 1995-05-25NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $500: This magazine aimed at Black women was first published in 1970 Essence
#2483, aired 1995-05-24TRANSPORTATION $300: Created in 1970, the National Railroad Passenger Corp. is more commonly called this Amtrak
#2480, aired 1995-05-19POLITICAL TERMS $400: In 1970 this vice president spoke of "The Nattering Nabobs of Negativism" (Spiro) Agnew
#2479, aired 1995-05-18HISTORY $200: In 1970 this 27-year-old colonel assumed the posts of premier & defense minister in Libya Qaddafi
#2479, aired 1995-05-18THE ENVIRONMENT $500: It was created by the federal government in 1970 to bring all the pollution control programs together the EPA (the Environmental Protection Agency)
#2462, aired 1995-04-25KEN-FOLK $200: From 1970 to 1977 choreographer Kenneth MacMillan was director of this British ballet company the Royal Ballet
#2460, aired 1995-04-21NOTORIOUS $600: In 1970 a Bolivian disguised as a priest attempted to kill this pope in Manila Paul VI
#2432, aired 1995-03-14AMERICAN HISTORY $600: From 1968 to 1970, this future running mate of George McGovern was Ambassador to France Sargent Shriver
#2414, aired 1995-02-16THE 1970s $100: In April 1970 protests against pollution & other threats to the planet marked the 1st observance of this Earth Day
#2405, aired 1995-02-03AN EMBARRASSMENT OF RICHs $1000: This American photographer worked for Harper's Bazaar 1945-1965 & on staff for Vogue 1966-1970 (Richard) Avedon
#2391, aired 1995-01-16DEMOCRATS $600: In 1970 Adlai E. Stevenson III won this state's Senate seat vacated by Everett Dirksen Illinois
#2382, aired 1995-01-03MUSICAL THEATRE $1000: This 1970 show starring Lauren Bacall was based on the 1950 movie "All About Eve" Applause
#2379, aired 1994-12-29ANTHROPOLOGISTS $500: In 1970 he again tried to cross the Atlantic in a reed boat; his first attempt in 1969 failed Thor Heyerdahl
#2375, aired 1994-12-23NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $800: In 1970 this magazine moved its editorial offices from Philadelphia to Indianapolis The Saturday Evening Post
#2351, aired 1994-11-21HEMINGWAY BOOKS $700 (Daily Double): He drew on his World War II experience looking for German submarines for this novel published in 1970 "Islands in the Stream"
#2348, aired 1994-11-16WOMEN $400: After leaving the presidency of NOW in 1970, she wrote a column for McCall's Betty Friedan
#2342, aired 1994-11-08POP MUSIC $200: Her first no. 1 hit after leaving the Supremes was "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" in 1970 Diana Ross
#2331, aired 1994-10-241970 $100: On April 26 a bomb ripped through the Louisiana state capitol in this city Baton Rouge
#2331, aired 1994-10-241970 $200: Curt Flood filed a suit charging this sport with violation of antitrust laws baseball
#2331, aired 1994-10-241970 $300: This presidential adviser, now a N.Y. senator, proposed "benign neglect" of the race issue Daniel Moynihan
#2331, aired 1994-10-241970 $400: All U.S. ground forces were reported withdrawn to Vietnam from this neighboring country Cambodia
#2331, aired 1994-10-241970 $500: On May 17 this Norwegian embarked on his second attempt to cross the Atlantic in a papyrus boat Thor Heyerdahl
#2328, aired 1994-10-19TELEVISION $500: In 1970 Karen Valentine & Michael Constantine won Emmys for their roles on this series Room 222
#2321, aired 1994-10-10THE "BLUE"s & THE "GRAY"s $600: Founded in 1970, this organization was set up to fight age discrimination the Gray Panthers
#2319, aired 1994-10-06FAMOUS NAMES $400: Georges Pompidou called France "a widow" after this statesman died in 1970 de Gaulle
#2303, aired 1994-09-14POP MUSIC $100: Their "Close to You" LP gave them the 1970 Grammy for "Best New Artist" The Carpenters
#2297, aired 1994-09-06METALS $300: Some of this metal, eliminated from U.S. quarters & dimes in 1965, remained in half dollars until 1970 silver
#2279, aired 1994-06-30MOUNTAINS $400: The first recorded eruption of Mount Kilauea on this island occurred in 1970 Hawaii
#2267, aired 1994-06-14SHAKESPEARE $400: Peter Brook's unusual 1970 production of this play featured Oberon & Puck on trapezes A Midsummer Night's Dream
#2256, aired 1994-05-30FAMOUS WOMEN $800: In 1970 she became the first American to win a medal at the World Gymnastics Championships Cathy Rigby
#2221, aired 1994-04-11POTPOURRI $100: Without consulting Congress, Nixon ordered an invasion of this Vietnam neighbor in April 1970 Cambodia
#2214, aired 1994-03-31NAMES $400: In the U.S. in 1970, this girl's name, a form of Guinevere, was second only to Michelle in popularity Jennifer
#2214, aired 1994-03-31THE "LONG" & "SHORT" OF IT $500: Released in 1970, it was The Beatles' last No. 1 hit "The Long And Winding Road"
#2186, aired 1994-02-21GUINNESS RECORDS $400: Roy Dean set a world record in 1970, completing one of these in the London Times in 3 min. 45 sec. a crossword puzzle
#2173, aired 1994-02-02LITERATURE $200: From his first Perry Mason novel in 1938 until his death in 1970, he wrote over 100 books Erle Stanley Gardner
#2173, aired 1994-02-02THE 1970s $400: On Sept. 13, 1970 this future emperor closed the first World's Fair held in Asia Akihito
#2163, aired 1994-01-19AMERICAN HISTORY $300: The fatal 1970 protest at Kent State Univ. was against the U.S. invasion of this neighbor of Vietnam Cambodia
#2160, aired 1994-01-14BOXERS $300: In 1970 this former champ made a comeback in bouts with Jerry Quarry & Oscar Bonavena Muhammad Ali
#2153, aired 1994-01-05GROUPS & ASSOCIATIONS $1000: In 1970 John W. Gardner founded this group to make politicians more responsive to the people Common Cause
#2139, aired 1993-12-16MOVIE "IN"s & "OUT"s $800: Anything that can go wrong does to Jack Lemmon & Sandy Dennis in this 1970 film The Out-of-Towners
#2139, aired 1993-12-16LITERARY CHARACTERS $800: Surgeon Adam Kelno brings an author to trial in this 1970 Leon Uris novel QB VII
#2131, aired 1993-12-06POT LUCK $400: From 1970-1981 Adlai Stevenson III represented this state in the Senate Illinois
#2121, aired 1993-11-22LAW & ORDER $500: Collective name given to the group defended by William Kunstler & Leonard Weinglass in 1969 & 1970 "Chicago Seven"
#2108, aired 1993-11-03THE 20TH CENTURY $800: This author of "The Feminine Mystique" led the "Women's Strike for Equality" in 1970 Betty Friedan
#2104, aired 1993-10-28FOOTBALL $200: On November 8, 1970, Tom Dempsey kicked the longest one of these in NFL history, 63 yards a field goal
#2102, aired 1993-10-261970 $200: George Wallace, this state's former governor, called on southern governors to defy integration Alabama
#2102, aired 1993-10-261970 $400: This African-American tennis star was denied a visa to play in a South African tournament Arthur Ashe
#2102, aired 1993-10-261970 $600: This first president of Indonesia died in a military hospital on June 21 Sukarno
#2102, aired 1993-10-261970 $1,000 (Daily Double): This African nation's civil war ended with the capitulation of Biafra in January Nigeria
#2102, aired 1993-10-261970 $1000: This prince was deposed by General Lon Nol in Cambodia (Norodom) Sihanouk
#2098, aired 1993-10-20WOMEN AUTHORS $800: With husband John Gregory Dunne, she adapted her 1970 novel "Play It As It Lays" for the screen Joan Didion
#2092, aired 1993-10-12GEOGRAPHY $1000: Until 1970 the name of this sultanate also included its capital, Muscat Oman
#2091, aired 1993-10-11SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $200: In 1970 Laurence Olivier & his wife Joan Plowright co-starred in this play as Shylock & Portia The Merchant of Venice
#2086, aired 1993-10-04BLACK AMERICA $1000: One of the FBI's "Ten Most Wanted" in 1970, this female activist was acquitted of all charges in 1972 Angela Davis
#2070, aired 1993-09-10MODERN HISTORY $400: Michael Dukakis' 1988 running mate was this man who had defeated Bush for a Senate seat in 1970 Lloyd Bentsen
#2062, aired 1993-07-20AMERICAN HISTORY $400: In 1970 U.S. forces in Vietnam invaded the Parrot's Beak region of this neighboring country Cambodia
#2052, aired 1993-07-06FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $400: Irwin Shaw introduced brothers Thomas & Rudolph Jordache in this 1970 bestseller Rich Man, Poor Man
#2040, aired 1993-06-18HISTORY $800: In 1970 he became president of Chile on his 4th try; in 1973 he was overthrown in a coup Salvador Allende
#2030, aired 1993-06-04ARTISTS $800: Between 1970 & 1985, he painted more than 200 pictures of his neighbor Helga (Andrew) Wyeth
#2029, aired 1993-06-031970 $200: He resigned from the board of directors of the Kentucky Fried Chicken Corp. he'd founded Colonel Sanders
#2029, aired 1993-06-031970 $400: On December 1 Luis Echeverria Alvarez was sworn in as president of this country Mexico
#2029, aired 1993-06-031970 $600: This Ethiopian emperor visited Italy for the first time since it deposed him in 1936 Haile Selassie
#2029, aired 1993-06-031970 $1000: Henri Charriere, who wrote this book about his escape from Devil's Island, was pardoned Papillon
#2029, aired 1993-06-031970 $2,400 (Daily Double): This Nobel Prize-winning scientist said the common cold could be warded off with vitamin C Linus Pauling
#2028, aired 1993-06-02WOMEN'S FIRSTS $200: Though she came in 15th, in May 1970 Diane Crump was the 1st woman to ride in this horse race the Kentucky Derby
#2024, aired 1993-05-27NOTABLE WOMEN $400: From 1970 to 1974 she was Secretary of State for Education & Science under PM Edward Heath Margaret Thatcher
#1993, aired 1993-04-14AWARDS $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1970 Paul Samuelson became the first American to win a Nobel Prize for this economics
#1984, aired 1993-04-01THE ROLLING STONES $500: Footage from a 1969 concert at this speedway was released in 1970 as the documentary "Gimme Shelter" Altamont
#1976, aired 1993-03-22ACTORS & ACTRESSES $200: In the 1970 film "Gas-S-S-S!", this actress was billed under her maiden name, Talia Coppola Talia Shire
#1975, aired 1993-03-19WOMEN WRITERS $200: In 1970 this Cosmopolitan editor offered her views on "Sex and the New Single Girl" Helen Gurley Brown
#1970, aired 1993-03-12LAST SURVIVORS $400: Donald MacMillan, the last survivor of this explorer's North Pole expedition, died in 1970 Peary
#1965, aired 1993-03-05NONFICTION $1000: This journalist gave us "Hard Times" in 1970, "The Good War" in 1984 & "Race" in 1992 Studs Terkel
#1961, aired 1993-03-01MUSICAL THEATRE $100: In 1970, Groucho was a consultant on "Minnie's Boys", the story of these brothers & their mother the Marx brothers
#1957, aired 1993-02-23THE 1970s $300: On May 4, 1970 national guardsmen fired into a crowd at this Ohio university, killing 2 men & 2 women Kent State
#1951, aired 1993-02-15TRANSPORTATION $600: In 1970 this state's first & only public deep water port was opened at Burns Harbor east of Gary Indiana
#1941, aired 1993-02-01THE ITALIAN CINEMA $200: Her son Carlo Ponti, Jr. played her baby in the 1970 film "Sunflower" Sophia Loren
#1931, aired 1993-01-18PLANES $400: The first jumbo jet, it entered airline service in 1970 the Boeing 747
#1921, aired 1993-01-04NONFICTION $400: In 1970 this famous pediatrician wrote "A Teenager's Guide to Life and Love" (Benjamin) Spock
#1916, aired 1992-12-28LABOR $600: It took a California Supreme Court ruling to get this lettuce boycott leader out of jail in 1970 Cesar Chavez
#1915, aired 1992-12-25DANCE $600 (Daily Double): From 1963-1970 this company's director was Frederick Ashton the Royal Ballet
#1890, aired 1992-11-20POLITICIANS $200: This HUD secretary was president of the AFL Players Association from 1965 to 1970 (Jack) Kemp
#1880, aired 1992-11-06WEATHER $200: The largest one of these in the U.S. was 17 1/2" in circumference & fell near Coffeeville, Kansas, in 1970 hailstone
#1848, aired 1992-09-23PEOPLE $100: In 1989 ballerina Natalia Makarova, who defected in 1970, returned to dance in this country the Soviet Union
#1840, aired 1992-09-11THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM $300: In 1970 this Confederate prison camp was named a national historic site Andersonville
#1830, aired 1992-07-10BOOKS & AUTHORS $1,000 (Daily Double): First published in 1970, this Hemingway novel is divided into 3 parts: "Bimini", "Cuba" & "at Sea" Islands in the Stream
#1829, aired 1992-07-09FAMOUS WOMEN $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1970 this N.Y. Dem. won election with the slogan "A woman's place is in the House of Representatives" Bella Abzug
#1784, aired 1992-05-07KIDDIE LIT $400: In 1970 this Russian count's story "How Varinka Grew Up in a Single Night" was published as a children's book Leo Tolstoy
#1781, aired 1992-05-042-LETTER WORDS $400: In 1970 Thor Heyerdahl crossed the Atlantic in a papyrus boat named for this Egyptian sun god Ra
#1772, aired 1992-04-21FAMOUS PAIRS $400: In 1970, after counseling hundreds of couples, they published "Human Sexual Inadequacy" Masters & Johnson
#1753, aired 1992-03-25LATIN AMERICA $800: The 1st Marxist in the western hemisphere to be freely elected president was this man in Chile in 1970 Salvador Allende
#1744, aired 1992-03-12NOTORIOUS $1000: Meyer Lansky tried to emigrate to this country in 1970 but was refused permanent sanctuary Israel
#1737, aired 1992-03-03TRANSPORTATION $500: America's first wide-body superjet, it went into service in 1970 a 747
#1705, aired 1992-01-17AFRICA $400: Egypt's largest lake, it was named for the president who served from 1956 to 1970 Lake Nasser
#1652, aired 1991-11-051970 $100: Between May & July, this man & a small crew crossed the Atlantic in a reed boat, the Ra II Thor Heyerdahl
#1652, aired 1991-11-051970 $200: Dr. Roger Payne & his wife released recordings they made of these animals "singing" whales
#1652, aired 1991-11-051970 $300: Leonard Woodcock was elected to head this union May 22, 1970 the UAW (United Auto Workers)
#1652, aired 1991-11-051970 $400: This magazine based on one that began at Harvard debuted National Lampoon
#1652, aired 1991-11-051970 $500: It was observed nationwide for the first time April 22, 1970 Earth Day
#1639, aired 1991-10-17WORLD TRAVEL $600: A monument was erected at the Lenin Shipyards in this Polish city honoring workers who died during a 1970 uprising Gdansk
#1638, aired 1991-10-16"RAIN"Y SONGS $200: The 2 things that James Taylor has seen that constitute the title of his 1970 Top Ten song "Fire and Rain"
#1602, aired 1991-07-16BROADWAY MUSICALS $200: The 1970 flop "Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen" was based on this novel about a teahouse The Teahouse of the August Moon
#1598, aired 1991-07-10SCIENTISTS $200: This chemist's research into ascorbic acid led to the 1970 book "Vitamin C and the Common Cold" Linus Pauling
#1598, aired 1991-07-10PUBLISHING $800 (Daily Double): In 1954 he became CEO of Harcourt Brace, in 1970 his name was added to the firm's (William) Jovanovich
#1571, aired 1991-06-03THE 1970's $200: Because he disliked the terms set for his 1975 match with Karpov he gave up his chess championship Bobby Fischer
#1571, aired 1991-06-03THE 1970's $400: In 1975, Agatha Christie killed off this mustachioed detective in "Curtain" (Hercule) Poirot
#1571, aired 1991-06-03LITERARY TRILOGIES $800: "Powershift" marks the conclusion of his trilogy which began in 1970 with "Future Shock" Toffler
#1571, aired 1991-06-03THE 1970's $800: In 1972 "Life" declared his biography of Howard Hughes a hoax & refused to publish excerpts Clifford Irving
#1571, aired 1991-06-03THE 1970's $1000: In 1971 this country celebrated the 2,500th anniversary of the empire founded by Cyrus the Great Iran
#1571, aired 1991-06-03THE 1970's $2,500 (Daily Double): In 1975, she won an Oscar for "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" & a Tony for "Same Time, Next year" Ellen Burstyn
#1549, aired 1991-05-02PLAYWRIGHTS $600: This "Breakfast of Champions" author's play "Happy Birthday, Wanda June", opened off Broadway in 1970 Kurt Vonnegut
#1534, aired 1991-04-11THE 20th CENTURY $1000: William D. Ruckelshaus was the first head of this agency, established December 2, 1970 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
#1529, aired 1991-04-04POLITICAL HISTORY $800: In 1970, the Senate repealed this 1964 resolution that allowed the use of force in Vietnam The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
#1523, aired 1991-03-27BALLET $1000: Natalia Makarova was on tour with this Leningrad company when she defected to the West in 1970 the Kirov
#1519, aired 1991-03-21U.S. STATES $300: This state's first governor, William A. Egan, was reelected in 1970 Alaska
#1490, aired 1991-02-08THE 20th CENTURY $200: In January 1970 Pan Am made the first regularly scheduled flight of this jumbo jet the 747
#1486, aired 1991-02-04THE OSCARS $100: When he won for the 1st time in 1970, he said he "should have put on that eyepatch 35 years earlier" John Wayne
#1480, aired 1991-01-25BOOKS & AUTHORS $800: Tapes in the title of Lawrence Sanders' first novel, published in 1970 "The Anderson Tapes"
#1464, aired 1991-01-03THE 1970s $800: This one-time Tennessee schoolteacher died in Louisiana on October 21, 1970 at the age of 70 (John) Scopes
#1464, aired 1991-01-03THE 1970s $1000: In 1970 Lon Nol took control of this country in a coup Cambodia
#1462, aired 1991-01-01WORLD GEOGRAPHY $500: Up until 1970 the name of this country included its capital, Muscat Oman
#1454, aired 1990-12-20MODERN LITERATURE $200: His novel, "Islands in the Stream" was published posthumously in 1970 Hemingway
#1437, aired 1990-11-27SPACE EXPLORATION $200: A ruptured oxygen tank forced this "unlucky" manned craft to cancel its moon landing in 1970 Apollo 13
#1424, aired 1990-11-08"M" TV $400: In 1970-71 this show about an M.D. became the first ABC series to rank No. 1 for a full season Marcus Welby, M.D.
#1390, aired 1990-09-21U.S. CITIES $400: In 1970 this state capital merged with Douglas, Alaska to form the largest U.S. in area Juneau
#1381, aired 1990-09-10POP MUSIC $500: Freda Payne sang with Duke Ellington in the 1960s & in 1970 had her 1st hit with this song about a wedding ring "Band Of Gold"
#1377, aired 1990-09-04MODERN HISTORY $300: Military coups often occurred in this country until Hafez al-Assad came to power in 1970 Syria
#10, aired 1990-08-18BALLET $2000: This ballerina defected to the west in 1970 & staged her own production of “La Bayadere” in 1974 Natalia Makarova
#1347, aired 1990-06-121970 $100: After its 1st year on the air, reports said that children who watched this PBS show scored better in tests Sesame Street
#1347, aired 1990-06-121970 $200: The Senate rejected G. Harrold Carswell & later approved Harry A. Blackmun for this post Supreme Court Justice
#1347, aired 1990-06-121970 $400: He published his satirical book "Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers" Tom Wolfe
#1347, aired 1990-06-121970 $500 (Daily Double): The Vatican refused to accredit diplomat E. Mueller of West Germany for this reason she was a woman
#1347, aired 1990-06-121970 $500: This Chicago 7 attorney was cited for contempt by the presiding judge William Kunstler
#1336, aired 1990-05-28NONFICTION $600: Her 1970 book "Sexual Politics" was quite popular among feminists Kate Millet
#1310, aired 1990-04-20APRIL $300 (Daily Double): Nixon wasn't fooling April 1, 1970 when he signed a bill prohibiting this on TV cigarette advertising
#1286, aired 1990-03-19WORLD LEADERS $300: In 1970 Prince Norodom Sihanouk was deposed in a bloodless coup as head of state of this country Cambodia
#1272, aired 1990-02-27MUSICAL THEATER $200: Danny Kaye starred as this Biblical character in the 1970 show "Two By Two" Noah
#1248, aired 1990-01-24COUNTRY SINGERS $400: In 1970 this Virginia family became the 1st group elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame Carters
#1238, aired 1990-01-10HODGEPODGE $400: Just the dance to do at a fowl ball; Rufus Thomas sang about doing it in 1970 Funky Chicken
#1216, aired 1989-12-11THE 20th CENTURY $400: This Russian won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1970; he left the USSR 4 years later Solzhenitsyn
#1216, aired 1989-12-11THE 20th CENTURY $500: Thor Heyerdahl & a crew of 7 crossed the Atlantic in 1970 in the Ra II, a craft made of this papyrus
#1202, aired 1989-11-21FAMOUS FIRSTS $100: In 1970 Diane Crump became the first female jockey to ride in this horse race at Churchill Downs the Kentucky Derby
#1189, aired 1989-11-02U.S. POLITICS $200: When she ran for Congress in 1970, Bella Abzug's campaign slogan said "This woman's place" is here in the House
#1187, aired 1989-10-311980 $200: When this was completed, it was determined that the U.S. population was 226,504,825, up 11.4% from 1970 the census
#1186, aired 1989-10-30BARONS & BARONESSES $600: This late Shakespearean actor became a baron in 1970 Laurence Olivier
#1169, aired 1989-10-05THE 20TH CENTURY $500: He was made president of Indonesia for life in 1963, lost the title in 1967 & died in 1970 Sukarno
#1169, aired 1989-10-0512-LETTER WORDS $800: Sir Kenneth Clark wrote & narrated this BBC series, shown on PBS in 1970 Civilization
#1167, aired 1989-10-03THE U.N. $800: The United States did this for the first time on March 17, 1970 veto a UN Security Council resolution
#1162, aired 1989-09-26PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $300: In 1970 George Bush ran against Lloyd Bentsen Jr. for this position U.S. Senator from Texas
#1144, aired 1989-07-20SING "OUT" $500: 1970 Diana Ross hit also heard at the 1984 Summer Olympics opening ceremonies Reach Out And Touch Somebody's Hand
#1132, aired 1989-07-04THE SOVIET UNION $300: Novelist who was given a Nobel Prize in 1970 & a one-way ticket out of the USSR in 1974 (Aleksandr) Solzhenitsyn
#1120, aired 1989-06-16ORGANIZATIONS $200: When founded by Maggie Kuhn in 1970, this senior citizens' lobby group was likened to Black militants the Gray Panthers
#1115, aired 1989-06-091970 $100: A bill banning advertising of these products on radio & TV was signed into law on April 1, 1970 cigarettes
#1115, aired 1989-06-091970 $200: Length that replaced the "mini" as skirt lengths dropped to mid-calf around 1970 midi
#1115, aired 1989-06-091970 $300: After a 5-year strike, the union led by this man signed contracts with most table grape growers Cesar Chavez
#1115, aired 1989-06-091970 $400: Millions of American observed this anti-pollution day on April 22, 1970 Earth Day
#1115, aired 1989-06-091970 $500: For her involvement in the "Soledad Brothers" case, she made the FBI's 10 Most Wanted List Angela Davis
#1102, aired 1989-05-23FASHION $400: Women's Wear Daily coined the name for these very brief, tight-fighting shorts in 1970 hotpants
#1074, aired 1989-04-13FAMOUS WOMEN $800: In 1988 she became the 1st person to win the tennis Grand Slam since Margaret court did it in 1970 Steffi Graf
#1059, aired 1989-03-23"HUNT"s $200: From 1956-1970 he ended most of his newscasts with "Goodnight David" Chet Huntley
#1057, aired 1989-03-21JULY $800: On July 1, 1970 the birthday July 9, 1951 was picked as the 1st of these draft numbers
#1046, aired 1989-03-06SOUTH AMERICA $200: In 1970 this country's Salvador Allende became 1st freely elected Marxist head of state in Lat. America Chile
#1042, aired 1989-02-28TENNIS $400: To accommodate TV, the length of matches was limited by the introduction of this in 1970 tiebreakers
#1019, aired 1989-01-26WEATHER $600: The largest of these reported in the U.S. weighed over 1½ pounds & was found in Kansas in 1970 hailstones
#970, aired 1988-11-18BROADWAY MUSICALS $1000: Bonnie Franklin sang the title song in this 1970 musical starring Lauren Bacall Applause
#960, aired 1988-11-04JOANNES, JOANNAS, ETC. $800: Statuesque brunette who played Lt. Dish in the 1970 movie "M*A*S*H" Jo Ann Pflug
#930, aired 1988-09-23THE 20TH CENTURY $400: In April 1970 this world power launched its 1st satellite which broadcast the song "The East is Red" China
#916, aired 1988-09-05WORLD CAPITALS $1000: Until 1970, Muscat, the capital, was part of this Mideast country's name Oman
#910, aired 1988-07-15SPORTS $400: 1970, the 1st year this race had a million dollar purse, Al Unser won it the Indy 500
#906, aired 1988-07-11HISTORY $400: A 1970 tidal wave in the Bay of Bengal helped spark events that led to this country's independence Bangladesh
#886, aired 1988-06-13WASHINGTONIANS $500 (Daily Double): Since his death in 1970, some 100 albums of this guitarist's work have been released: Jimi Hendrix
#873, aired 1988-05-25MAN IN SPACE $400: Year in which the 2nd team of U.S. astronauts landed on the Moon 1969
#863, aired 1988-05-11THE UNITED NATIONS $800: The 1st time the U.S. ever did this in the Security Council was in 1970 veto
#845, aired 1988-04-15MUSICALS $800: In 1970, Groucho Marx was production consultant for this biographical musical Minnie's Boys
#844, aired 1988-04-14BOTTOMS UP $100: It wasn't until 1970 that the British ended the daily rum ration to men in this service the navy
#816, aired 1988-03-07LIGHTHOUSES $500 (Daily Double): In 1970, this British studio group had their biggest hit with the following: "She ain't got no money / Her clothes are kinda funny / Her hair is kinda wild and free..." Edison Lighthouse
#807, aired 1988-02-23WISCONSIN $300: Formerly the Seattle Pilots, they became Wisconsin's new professional baseball team in 1970 the Milwaukee Brewers
#806, aired 1988-02-22CELEBRITIES IN PRINT $1000: Playwright whose autobiography, "An Unfinished Woman", won the National Book Award in 1970 Lillian Hellman
#757, aired 1987-12-15“DARK” SONGS $400: “Relative”ly speaking, this 1970 song was a big hit for Tom Jones "Daughter Of Darkness"
#745, aired 1987-11-27WEST VIRGINIANS $800: Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, he was the big wheel of the UAW from 1946-1970 Walter Reuther
#730, aired 1987-11-06THE FUNNIES $200: 1st introduced in 1970, this "Peanuts" bird is named after a 1969 rock concert Woodstock
#694, aired 1987-09-17FAMOUS NAMES $400: Late civil rights leader who won a 1970 Grammy for his record "Why I Oppose the War in Vietnam" Martin Luther King Jr.
#672, aired 1987-07-07PICK "COTTON" $600: 1970 film in which Dets. Gravedigger Jones & Coffin Ed Johnson expose bogus "back-to-Africa" scheme Cotton Comes to Harlem
#665, aired 1987-06-26"BALL" 2 $400: This 1970 book by pitcher Jim Bouton has been called the most popular sports book in history Ball Four
#659, aired 1987-06-18LABOR UNIONS $800: In 1970 tony Boyle had rival Joseph Yablonsky killed in power struggle in this union the United Mine Workers
#639, aired 1987-05-21FRANKENSTEIN $200: He played the Monster in the original 1931 "Frankenstein' & the Master in 1958's "Frankenstein-1970" Boris Karloff
#631, aired 1987-05-11DOUBLE MEANINGS $1,000 (Daily Double): A Northerner who goes South for the winter, or this 1970 hit: "When I was young my heart was young then too..." snowbird
#620, aired 1987-04-24FAMOUS QUOTES $500: He said in 1970 of invasion of Cambodia, "We are all the President's men" Henry Kissinger
#606, aired 1987-04-06GOLDEN OLDIES $500: His last hit song was in 1970 with "Groovy Situation", but he's best known for 1962's "Duke of Earl" Gene Chandler
#602, aired 1987-03-31POP MUSIC $400: In 1970, Diana Ross' solo career reached an early "peak" with this, her 1st #1 hit "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
#578, aired 1987-02-25HEAVY METAL $300: Ozzy Osbourne might well feel this way if he sang this 1970 Black Sabbath song & no one applauded "Paranoid"
#570, aired 1987-02-13SHOW BIZ BUSINESS $400: He directed 1970 movie M·A·S·H, but his son made more money for writing the "theme song" lyrics Robert Altman
#567, aired 1987-02-10ROCKIN' ROLES $1000: Mick Jagger played a retired rock star in this 1970 psychological thriller Performance
#567, aired 1987-02-10THE SENSES $1,200 (Daily Double): In both 1970 & '73, Diana Ross had a hit with this sense in the title touch
#565, aired 1987-02-06"REBEL"s $800: This 1970 ABC series set in 1777 showed exploits of Pennsylvania's Yankee Doodle Society The Young Rebels
#546, aired 1987-01-12THE 20TH CENTURY $800: This physician founded the Socialist Party of Chile & was the country's president from 1970-73 Salvador Allende
#535, aired 1986-12-26SPORTS NICKNAMES $200: In 1970, this "Shoe" became the winningest jockey in history, a position he still holds Willie Shoemaker
#529, aired 1986-12-18U.S. HISTORY $200: 4 students were killed & others wounded during May 4, 1970 protest at this Ohio university Kent State University
#505, aired 1986-11-14WORLD HISTORY $400: About 1000 times as many people attended this man's 1970 Cairo funeral as attended his successor's Nasser
#501, aired 1986-11-10WOMEN IN SPORTS $100: On Saturday, May 2, 1970, Diane Crump became the 1st woman to ride in this race Kentucky Derby
#499, aired 1986-11-06LABOR UNIONS $600: In 1946 Walter Reuther became president of this union, which he led until his death in 1970 United Auto Workers
#486, aired 1986-10-20HISTORY $1000: In 1970, this Chilean became Latin America's 1st freely elected Marxist leader Salvador Allende
#485, aired 1986-10-17THE EASTERN BLOC $800: In 1959, this leader bragged his country's standard of living would be world's highest by 1970 Nikita Khrushchev
#466, aired 1986-09-22JANUARY $500: Team which lost the first Super Bowl in 1967 but won the 4th in 1970 the Kansas City Chiefs
#434, aired 1986-05-08MOTOWN $800: Marvin Gaye's partnership with her lasted from 1967 until her death in 1970 Tammi Terrell
#427, aired 1986-04-29SINGERS & SONGS $100: The Muppets' Ernie hit the Top 40 in 1970 with this bathtub ballad "Rubber Duckie"
#415, aired 1986-04-11"LONG" SONGS $400: The Beatles' aptly named last # hit, since they'd reached the end of one by 1970 "The Long And Winding Road"
#413, aired 1986-04-09WISCONSIN $400: When baseball's Seattle Pilots moved to Wisconsin in 1970, they were renamed this the (Milwaukee) Brewers
#389, aired 1986-03-06ASTRONOMICAL SONGS $200: In 1970, the 5th Dimension won a Grammy singing about this sign of the Zodiac Aquarius
#374, aired 1986-02-13POLITICAL TRIVIA $300: In 1970, Rose Kennedy went to Ethiopia for a mutual birthday party with this leader Haile Selassie
#372, aired 1986-02-11"GREEN" $800: This 1970 work by Yale law professor Charles Reich deals with the ideals of the new generation The Greening of America
#371, aired 1986-02-10ANCIENT HISTORY $800: Norwegian who in 1970, crossed the Atlantic in reed boat to prove Egyptians may have reached New World Thor Heyerdahl
#358, aired 1986-01-22MOVIE FIRST LINES $100: 1970 tear-jerker that opens, "What can you say about a 25-year-old girl who died?" Love Story
#358, aired 1986-01-22FEMININE POTPOURRI $400: In 1870, women's #1 paid occupation was being a servant, but in 1970, it was this secretary
#357, aired 1986-01-21RAINY SONGS $100: In 1970, Elvis walked in the rain of this Southern state Kentucky
#341, aired 1985-12-30MUSCLES $2,000 (Daily Double): On market since 1970, this Arthur Jones invention has revolutionized muscle building the Nautilus machine
#334, aired 1985-12-19OHIO $200: Number killed in infamous 1970 shooting incident at Kent State University 4
#324, aired 1985-12-05ROCK 'N ROLL $400: Robb Royer, James Griffin, & David Gates made a lot of "dough" as this 1970's group Bread
#293, aired 1985-10-23SONGS THAT "MAKE" IT $200: What "Bread" wanted to do in 1970 "Make It With You"
#293, aired 1985-10-23COLLEGES $400: Most tragic U.S. campus demonstration on record occured in 1970 at this school Kent State
#284, aired 1985-10-10ARTS & CRAFTS $200: The art of molding paste & pulp, or a 1970 Dionne Warwick song papier-mâché
#267, aired 1985-09-17TECHNOLOGY $600: In 1970, an individual atom was 1st seen by using this device an electron microscope
#157, aired 1985-04-16BEST PICTURES $400: Though they never met, the writers won a screenplay Oscar for this 1970 WWII military biography Patton
#144, aired 1985-03-28ECOLOGY $200: Federal agency founded in 1970 to fight pollution the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
#133, aired 1985-03-13REPUBLICANS $1,000 (Daily Double): Last President to submit a balanced budget Richard Nixon
#45, aired 1984-11-09TRAVELIN’ TUNES $1000: In 1970, it took away Joni Mitchell’s old man "Big Yellow Taxi"
#10, aired 1984-09-21TV TRIVIA $600: In 1970 he had a "Goodtime Hour" Glen Campbell

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#18, aired 2023-10-25TWEEN LIT: Referring to the lengthy title of her much-discussed novel, this author lamented that she didn't just call the book "Margaret" Judy Blume
#8719, aired 2022-10-13DOCUMENTARIES: In this 1970 film, Max Yasgur says, "I'm a farmer... I don't know how to speak to 20 people... let alone a crowd like this" Woodstock
#8709, aired 2022-09-29INNOVATIONS: Seen by a worldwide audience in 1970, black pentagons were added to these to help viewers follow them better on TV soccer balls
#8505, aired 2021-11-05TOYS: Introduced in 1964, he fell out of favor in changing times & in 1970 was marketed as a "Land Adventurer" G.I. Joe
#8112, aired 2019-12-10OSCAR-WINNING FILMS: The first words spoken in this 1970 Best Picture Oscar winner are "Ten-hut!" "Be seated" Patton
#7566, aired 2017-07-0320th CENTURY TRANSPORTATION: The first of these to enter service was christened by First Lady Pat Nixon at Dulles Intl. Airport on January 15, 1970 the 747
#7426, aired 2016-12-19WORDS WITH MULTIPLE MEANINGS: Found in a 1970 Tom Wolfe book title, it's a chemistry term, a math quantity & a drastic word in politics radical
#7222, aired 2016-01-2620th CENTURY AMERICA: The 1970 follow-up line "We've had a main B bus undervolt" was addressed to a listener in this city Houston
#6718, aired 2013-11-27GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS: Over 8,000 people have been saved from harm by this program authorized in a 1970 law, but we're not allowed to name any the Witness Protection Program
#6298, aired 2012-01-25INTERNATIONAL SPORTS STARS: In 2002 his No. 10 jersey from the 1970 World Cup finals sold at auction for a record $220,850 Pelé
#6033, aired 2010-12-01FRENCH AUTHORS: Published posthumously in 1970, his first novel, "A Happy Death", features a protagonist named Patrice Mersault Albert Camus
#5900, aired 2010-04-16ACTORS: In 1970 he became the first professional actor to be named a lord Laurence Olivier
#5521, aired 2008-09-15SIGNS & SYMBOLS: Created in 1970 & made up of 3 arrows, the universal symbol for this was based on the Mobius strip recycling
#5509, aired 2008-07-171970s HITS: In 1970 2 performers reached the Top 20 with this hit whose 6-word title was inspired by Boys Town "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
#4048, aired 2002-03-20FAMOUS AMERICANS: The most requested photo in the history of the National Archives is of the 1970 meeting of these 2 men Richard Nixon & Elvis Presley
#3670, aired 2000-07-14SPORTS BOOKS: In 1998 the author of this controversial 1970 book was finally invited to play in a Yankees old-timers' game "Ball Four" (by Jim Bouton)
#3412, aired 1999-06-08POP MUSIC: It's the opera mentioned in the lyrics of a 1970 No. 1 hit by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles Pagliacci
#3110, aired 1998-02-20POP STARS: This pop star born in 1970 was named for a song in "Paint Your Wagon" Mariah Carey ("They Call The Wind Maria")
#2946, aired 1997-05-26OSCAR-WINNING FILMS: This “Best Picture” of 1970 was based in part on the memoirs of General Omar Bradley Patton
#2924, aired 1997-04-24SPORTS: Last awarded in 1970, the Jules Rimet Cup was replaced by this trophy in 1974 The World Cup (of soccer)
#2253, aired 1994-05-25WOMEN IN TELEVISION: Joan Ganz Cooney was president of this company 1970-1990 the Children's Television Workshop
#2190, aired 1994-02-25FAMOUS NAMES: In 1970 he made his first visit to a Tennessee classroom since his conviction 45 years earlier John Scopes
#1724, aired 1992-02-13SCIENTISTS: From 1937-1970 he taught physics & seismology at Caltech Charles Richter
#1327, aired 1990-05-15THE NOBEL PRIZE: This winner of the 1970 Nobel Literature Prize was born in 1918 into a family of Cossack intellectuals Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
#1209, aired 1989-11-30THE POST OFFICE: From 1837-1970 this animal was on the seal of the Post Office Department a horse
#1108, aired 1989-05-31BEST SELLERS: The title of this 1970 best seller referred to brothers Rudolph & Thomas Jordache Rich Man, Poor Man
#4, aired 1984-09-13AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: Since 1970, the only cabinet department not headed by a secretary the Attorney General's Department

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Mary LoSardo, a retired executive, now web site designer from Bayonne, New Jersey Season 22 1-time champion: $20,800 + $1,000. Mary won $60 +...
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Myles Jeffrey, a senior from Seal Beach, California 2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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