Govenor Of California - Jerry Brown
Mayor Of San Jose - Norm Mineta
Average Cost Of New House - $34,900
Vallejo - Country Ranch 10 Acres, 3 BR, Large Bard, Fruit & Oak Trees - $59,200
Average Income - $13,900
Minimum Wage - $2.00 Hour
Average Monthly Rent - $185
Cost Of Gallon Of Gas - .55
Average Cost Of A New Car - $3,750
Richard Nixon becomes first president to resign on August 8th
55 MPH speed limit imposed
Gasoline shortages
Rumble In The Jungle - Ali defeats Foreman
Patricia Hearst kidnapped by the SLA on February 5th
First class stamp goes up to .10 in March
Unemployment is 5.6%
People Magazine debuts
Bud Abbott dies
Ed Sullivan dies
Charles Lindberg dies
Duke Ellington dies
Dizzy Dean dies
Super Bowl - Miami defeats Minnesota 24-7
World Series - Oakland A's defeat LA Dodgers 4 games to 1
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