Class of 1977
1977
Price of a Gallon of Gas: $ .62
Average In-State CA College Tuition: $500
Price of a Big Mac: $.63
What was new in innovation, culture and education?
Atari Video Computer System, was first released, the first ever Quadraphonic concert was in London by Pink Floyd, and the MRI Scanner was invented.
Elvis Presley Dies, the US returns the Panama Canal back to Panama, Trans Alaskan Oil Pipeline opens, Star Wars and Saturday Night Fever premiere.
The Apple II and IIe, become available and popular in schools as students begin to learn with computer games such as Oregon Trail and Odell Lake.