Viking 1 lands on Mars
1976 · Event
NASA's Viking 1 makes the first fully successful landing on Mars, returning images and searching for life.
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Around 1976
- Watergate scandal (1972)
- Chernobyl disaster (1986)
- Iranian Revolution (1978)
- The Troubles (1968)
- Yom Kippur War (1973)
- Six-Day War (1967)
- Prague Spring (1968)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)
- Night Fever (Bee Gees) (1978)