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MSN: Top 10 best-selling cars of 1975: A look back at the malaise era

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Top 10 best-selling cars of 1975: A look back at the malaise era

1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1975th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 975th year of the 2nd millennium, the 75th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1970s decade.

Discover 30 fascinating facts about the year 1975, from historical events to pop culture milestones that shaped the world.

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What happened and who was famous in 1975? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1975.

In the middle of the Disco Decade, 1975 was a year that gave the world a tremendous number of developments in popular culture that have had a good deal of staying power. In January, the longstanding American game show Wheel of Fortune premiered on NBC.

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Released in 1975, The Rocky Horror Picture Show has had the longest-running theatrical release in film history. Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in Albuquerque, New Mexico. And… The Hello Kitty vinyl coin purse, the first branded HK toy, was introduced in Japan, in March.

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UCLA dominates the court, and the Reds take the World Series. 1975 saw the world react, adapt, and push forward. If you want to delve deeper with original reports of what happened in 1975, why not take a look at our 1975 Newspaper Book? 1975 Timeline.