Punk rock erupts
1976–1979 · Event
Sex Pistols, Ramones and The Clash kick off the punk movement on both sides of the Atlantic.
On these timelines: Master, Arts and Thoughts
Around 1976
- Events of 1968 (1968)
- Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) (Pink Floyd) (1979)
- Pop music: the 1970s (1970)
- Pop music: the 1980s (1980)
- Hey Jude (The Beatles) (1968)
- Iranian Revolution (1978)
- The Troubles (1968)
- Imagine (John Lennon) (1971)