Major World Events
Soviets invade Afghanistan Idi Amin is overthrown The Shah of Iran is deposed The Iranian Hostage Crisis
Major Sporting Events
NCAA Football - Alabama goes 12-0-0 Super Bowl XIII - Pittsburgh Steeles beat Dallas Cowboys 35 - 31 World Series Pittsburgh Pirates beat Baltimore Orioles 4 games to 3 games Broadmoor Bucs Football 8-3
Top Five Movies
Superman Every which way but Loose Rocky II Alien The Amityville Horror
Top Five Television Shows
60 Minutes Three's Company That's Incredible Alice M*A*S*H
Academy Awards
Best Picture - "Kramer vs. Kramer" Best Actor - Dustin Hoffman "Kramer vs. Kramer" Best Actress - Sally Fields - "Norma Rae"
Grammy Awards
Record of the Year - "What a Fool Believes" The Doobie Brothers Best Song - What a Fool Believes" - Kenny Loggins and Michael McDonald Best Album - "52nd Street" - Billy Joel Male Vocalist - Billy Joel - "52nd Street" Female Vocalist - Dionne Warwick - "I'll Never Love This Way Again"
Billboard Top 5
My Sharona, The Knack Bad Girls, Donna Summer Le Freak, The Chic Da Ya Think I'm Sexy, Rod Stewart Reunited, Peaches and Herb
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