The seventies

The seventies was a decade which people remember for many reasons. There were good times and happy events such as musicfestivals like Woodstock. There were also difficut times, for instace the Vietnam War.

In the world of music, there were a lot of pop artists in the charts, for example, The Beatles and The Beach Boys. In cinemas, James Bond was a big hit. There were six Bond films between 1962 and 1969. Fashions were bright and interesting - it was the era of miniskirts, long hair and hippy clothes.
By the end of the decade, the world was a different place. Inventions such as the calculator and the satellite changed people's lives. One of the most memorable events of thesixties took place in 1969 ,kwhen a person walked on the moon for the first time. Five hudnred million peoplewere watching when it happened on July 21.