1975 Fact Sheet

Database: Miss America Winners by State

Record Name Year City State
Shirley Cothran 1975 Fort Worth TEXAS

Database: Date of Independence for Modern Countries

Record Name Year Country Previous Ruler Country Date
Angola Country Formation Date 1975 Angola Portugal November, 11 1975
Cape Verde Country Formation Date 1975 Cape Verde Portugal July 5, 1975
Comoros Country Formation Date 1975 Comoros France July 6, 1975
East Timor Country Formation Date 1975 East Timor Portugal November 28, 1975
Mozambique Country Formation Date 1975 Mozambique Portugal June 25, 1975
Papua New Guinea Country Formation Date 1975 Papua New Guinea UN trusteeship September 16, 1975
Suriname Country Formation Date 1975 Suriname Netherlands November 25, 1975
Sao Tome and Principe Country Formation Date 1975 Sao Tome and Principe Portugal July 12, 1975

Database: Booker Prize Winner List

Record Name Year Author Title
Heat and Dust , Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 1975 Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Heat and Dust

Database: Hockey Stanley Cup Winners

Record Name Year Winning Team Winning Coach Losing Team Losing Coach Sport City Note
1975 Stanley Cup Winner 1975 Philadelphia Flyers Fred Shero Buffalo Sabres Floyd Smith Hockey Philadelphia

Database: Pulitzer Prize Winning Novels By Year

Record Name Year Title Author
Killer Angels, The, Michael Shaara 1975 Killer Angels, The Michael Shaara

Database: World's Largest Shopping Malls

Record Name Year Opened City Country Region State Leasable Area (Square Feet) Total Area (Square Feet) Stores
Del Amo Fashion Center 1975 Los Angeles United States North America CALIFORNIA 2.5 million 300

Database: United Nations Presidents

Record Name Origin Year Session
Abdelaziz Bouteflika Algeria 1975 Seventh special
Gaston Thorn Luxembourg 1975 Thirtieth

Database: Assorted Matchbox Cars

Record Name Category Sub-Category Origin Type Ownership Scale Year Color Brand Description 9 Model Cost Value Date Received Year Mileage VIN License Plate
Seafire Miniature 1-75 : Miniature England Boat 1/64 1975 W-B-R-Y Matchbox
De Tomaso Pantera (#8) Miniature 1-75 : Miniature England Car 1/64 1975 W-B-O Matchbox
De Tomaso Pantera (#17) Miniature 1-75 : Miniature Hong Kong Car 1/64 1975 B-W-BK Matchbox
De Tomaso Pantera (#31) Miniature 1-75 : Miniature Hong Kong Car 1/64 1975 R-Y-BK Matchbox

Database: Tour de France Winners

Record Name Year Winning Country Sport Tour Winning Name
Bernard Thévenet Tour 62 1975 France Cycling 62 Bernard Thévenet

Database: United States Violent Crime Rate

Record Name Year Country Population Violent Crime Total Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault Source
United States Violent Crime for 1975 1975 United States 213,124,000 1,039,710 20,510 56,090 470,500 492,620 Bureau of Justice Statistics

Database: Council of Europe's treaties

Record Name Treaty European Non-Member State Non European Non-Member State European Community Number Opening date Entry into force date Source
European Convention on the Supervision of Conditionally Sentenced or Conditionally Released Offenders (051) European Convention on the Supervision of Conditionally Sentenced or Conditionally Released Offenders Yes Yes 051 30/11/1964 22/8/1975 Council of Europe
Agreement on the Transfer of Corpses (080) Agreement on the Transfer of Corpses Yes Yes 080 26/10/1973 11/11/1975 Council of Europe
European Convention on the Legal Status of Children born out of Wedlock (085) European Convention on the Legal Status of Children born out of Wedlock Yes Yes 085 15/10/1975 11/8/1978 Council of Europe
Additional Protocol to the European Convention on Extradition (086) Additional Protocol to the European Convention on Extradition Yes Yes 086 15/10/1975 20/8/1979 Council of Europe

Database: United States Property Crime Rate

Record Name Year Country Total Property Crimes Burglary Larceny - Theft Motor Vehicle Theft Source
United States Property Crime for 1975 1975 United States 10,252,700 3,265,300 5,977,700 1,009,600 Bureau of Justice Statistics

Database: S&P Earnings History by Year

Record Name Year Source Earnings Yield Dividend Yield S & P 500 Index Earnings Dividends
1975 Standard and Poors Performance 1975 Standard & Poors 8.55% 4.14% 90.19 7.71 3.73

Database: Carnegie Medal for Children's Books

Record Name Year Publisher Author
The Machine Gunners 1975 Macmillan Robert Westall

Database: Canadian Television Network List

Record Name Station Year Founded Network Type Language Country Ownership Owned Stations Private Affilates Household Reach Source
Tele-Quebec Tele-Quebec 1975 Educational FRENCH Canada Governemnt 1, 18 rebroadcast transmitters None 15 Wikipedia

Database: Longest Running TV Shows

Record Name Start Year End Year Country Genre Total Episodes
Little House on the Prairie 1975 1983 United States Drama 186
The Jeffersons 1975 1985 United States Comedy 253
Gunsmoke 1955 1975 United States Western 633
Adam-12 1968 1975 United States Drama 174
Barney Miller 1975 1982 United States Comedy 167
Ironside 1967 1975 United States Drama 197
Mannix 1967 1975 United States Drama 194

Database: Crude Oil Prices from 1949 to Present

Record Name Year Nominal 2007 Inflation Adjusted Source
Crude Oil Price for 1975 1975 $12.21 $47.28 United States Department of Energy

Database: Formula One World Drivers Champions

Record Name Year Team Tires Poles Sport Driver Wins Podiums Fastest Laps Points Clinched Margin (Points) Source
Formula One Champion (1975) 1975 Ferrari* G 9 Auto Racing Niki Lauda 5 8 2 64.5 Race 13 of 14 19.5 Wikipedia

Database: American Film Institute's 100 Best Movies of All Time

Record Name Year Rank Movie Source
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) 1975 33. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest American Film Institute
Nashville (1975) 1975 59. Nashville American Film Institute

Database: Auto Performance

Record Name Year Make Type Engine (Liters) Engine Cylinders Country Model Base Price Horsepower 0-60 Curb Weight Pounds per HP
2007 Lotus Elise 2007 Lotus Convertible 1.8 I4 Elise 190 4.6 1975

Database: Superbowl NFL Football Result History

Record Name Year Winning Team Losing Team City Country Sport Winning City Final Score
Super Bowl IX 1975 Pittsburgh Steelers Minnesota Vikings New Orleans, LA United States Football Pittsburgh 16-6

Database: Meteorites that have fallen on Canadian soil

Record Name Province Country Year Material Discovery Type Mass (kg)
Red Deer Hill (Chondrite) Saskatchewan Canada 1975 Chondrite Find 2.51

Database: Listing of FDA Approved Oncology Drugs

Record Name Manufacturer/Distributor Drug Trade Name Approved Use Approval Date Source
DTIC-Dome (Bayer) Bayer dacarbazine DTIC-Dome May 27 1975 U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

Database: Baseball World Series Winners

Record Name Year Winning Team Losing Team Winning City Losing City Sport Score
World Series 1975 1975 Cincinnati Reds Boston Red Sox Cincinnati Boston Baseball 4 - 3

Database: Top United States Grossing Movies

Record Name Movie Studio Year Total Revenue
Jaws Jaws Universal Pictures 1975 $260,000,000

Database: Wimbledon Tennis Men's Tournament Winners

Record Name Year Sport Winner Loser Score
1975 Wimbledon Mens Result 1975 Tennis Arthur Ashe Jimmy Connors 61 61 57 64

Database: Aircraft Carriers of the United States

Record Name Country Aircraft Carrier Comission Year Decomission or Loss Year Commision Date Decommision or Loss Date Hull Number
Nimitz United States Nimitz 1975 3 May 1975 68

Database: NCAA Basketball Tournament Champions

Record Name Year Sport City Location Winner Champion Opponent In Final 4 In Final 4
NCAA Tournament Champion (1975) 1975 Basketball San Diego UCLA UCLA KENTUCKY Louisville Syracuse

Database: United States Average Annual Temperature

Record Name Year Country Temperature Rank Source
Average Annual Temperature for 1975 1975 United States 52.28 deg F 28 National Climatic Data Center

Database: List of Secret Societies at Universities

Record Name Year Established University Member Limit Active or Honorary Name Source
Fire Skoal (Dartmouth College) 1975 Dartmouth College Senior Class society Fire Skoal Wikipedia

Database: Yearly Total Seasonal Rainfall for Los Angeles

Record Name City State Country Season Total Rainfall (inches) Inches above or below average Source
Los Angeles Seasonal Rainfall for 1975-1976 Los Angeles CALIFORNIA United States 1975-1976 7.21 -7.92 National Weather Service
Los Angeles Seasonal Rainfall for 1974-1975 Los Angeles CALIFORNIA United States 1974-1975 14.35 -0.78 National Weather Service

Database: Wimbledon Tennis Women's Tournament Winners

Record Name Year Sport Winner Loser Score
1975 Wimbledon Womens Result 1975 Tennis Billie Jean King Evonne Goolagong Cawley 6-0 6-1

Database: Hart Memorial Trophy Winners for NHL Hockey

Record Name Year Team Sport League Player
Hart Memorial Trophy Winner (1975) 1975 Philadelphia Flyers Hockey NHL Bobby Clarke

Database: Best Selling Singles by Year (United Kingdom)

Record Name Year Country Song Artist Number Sold Source
Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen) 1975 United Kingdom Bohemian Rhapsody Queen Wikipedia

Database: Time Magazine's Man of the Year

Record Name Year Person of the Year
American Women 1975 American Women

Database: World Currency List

Record Name Country Symbol Subdivision Name
Uruguay (-1975) Uruguay (-1975) Ur$ 100 centésimos peso
Uruguay (1975-93) Uruguay (1975-93) NUr$ 100 centésimos new peso

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