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| Admiral Heath, Edward Richard George |  |
| Captains Britain's winning team for the Admiral's Cup |
| Admiral's Cup Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| Captain's Britain's winning Admiral's Cup yachting team |
| ANC Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 17th Dec The African National Council is formed to reject the Anglo-Rhodesia settlement |
| Arrest of Jones Tebbit, Norman | |
| London Pauline Jones had kidnapped a baby after a miscarriage & was given 3 yrs |
| London Tebbit reduces Pauline Jones ' sentence from 3yrs to 21 months |
| Assassination of Soldiers Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 10th Mar Belfast 3 off-duty soldiers are murdered in a public house near Belfast |
| Attica Prison Lennon, John Winston | |
| 1st Nov Attica Prison John Lennon appears at a benefit concert at the Apollo Theater for the families of inmates at Attica Prison |
| Birth of Hall, Jerry Hall, Jerry | |
| 2nd Mar Birth of Elizabeth Scarlett Jagger, Jerry Hall, gives birth to Mick Jagger's daughter Elizabeth Scarlett Jagger |
| Birth of Jagger, Bianca Jagger, Bianca | |
| 21st Oct Birth of Jade Jagger, Bianca Jagger, gives birth to Mick Jagger's daughter Jade Jagger |
| Birth of Jagger, Elizabeth Scarlett Jagger, Mick | |
| 2nd Mar Birth of Elizabeth Scarlett Jagger, Jerry Hall, gives birth to Mick Jagger's daughter Elizabeth Scarlett Jagger |
| Birth of Jagger, Jade Jagger, Mick | |
| 21st Oct Birth of Jade Jagger, Bianca Jagger, gives birth to Mick Jagger's daughter Jade Jagger |
| Black Sabbath Osbourne, John Michael "Ozzy" | |
| Black Sabbath release the Album, "Masters of Reality" |
| Black Sabbath release the Album, "Volume 4" |
| Bombing of Belfast Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 4th Dec Belfast An explosion in a public house in Belfast kills 15 |
| Budget Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 30th Mar Child allowances & old age pensions are increased |
| 30th Mar Selective employment tax is halved |
| 30th Mar The top rate of tax is reduced to 75% |
| Capture of Rockall Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 3rd Nov Rockall Britain annexes Rockall |
| Composition of Bolan Bolan, Marc | |
| Releases, "Get It On/There Was A Time/Raw Ramp" |
| Releases, "Hot Love/Woodland Rock/King Of The Mountain Cometh" |
| Releases, "Jeepster/Life's A Gas" |
| Composition of Bowie Bowie, David | |
| Releases Album "Hunky Dory" |
| Releases Album, "The Man Who Sold The World" |
| Composition of Clapton Clapton, Eric Patrick | |
| Clapton features in "Concert for Bangladesh" |
| Releases Album, "Eric Clapton" |
| Composition of Cocker Cocker, Joe | |
| Releases Album, "Mad Dogs & Englishmen" |
| Composition of Harrison Harrison, George | |
| 15th Feb Releases the single, "What Is Life?" in America |
| 28th July Releases the single, "Bangla Desh" in America |
| Composition of Lennon Lennon, John Winston | |
| London Releases the single & album, "Imagine" |
| 6th June John Lennon & Yoko Ono jam with Frank Zappa at the Fillmore East in New York City, recorded for subsequent release on the Plastic Ono Band album 'Sometime in New York City' |
| 1st July John Lennon cuts 'Imagine' at his home studio, the anthemic title track is inspired by a message in Yoko Ono's book 'Grapefruit' |
| Composition of McCartney McCartney, Paul | |
| London Releases first solo single |
| Composition of Stewart Stewart, Rod | |
| Releases "Every Picture Tells a Story" |
| Composition of Townshend Townshend, Pete | |
| The Who release "Who's Next", using the available "Lifehouse" material, hence ending the project |
| Concert of Harrison Harrison, George | |
| New York 2 benefit concerts at New York's Madison Square Garden for the people of Bangladesh |
| Constitution Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick | |
| 15th Nov Salisbury Douglas -Home opend talks with Ian Smith |
| 24th Nov Salisbury Agreement is reached on the new Rhodes ian constitution |
| Constitution Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 24th Nov Agreement is reached on the new Rhodes ian constitution |
| Debut Keegan, Joseph Kevin | |
| 14th Feb Liverpool Keegan makes his Liverpool debut against Nottingham Forest at Anfield and scores after just 12 minutes |
| Demonstrations Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 11th Mar Belfast Demonstrators demand the arrest of IRA leaders |
| 18th Mar Belfast 1,800 more troops are sent to Northern Ireland |
| Derek & the Dom Clapton, Eric Patrick | |
| Founder Member of Derek & the Dominos |
| Diplomacy Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick | |
| 15th Nov Salisbury Douglas -Home opens talks with Ian Smith |
| Election Foot, Michael | |
| Unsuccessfully challanges for the Deputy Leadership of the Labour Party |
| Election Wilson, James Harold | |
| May Labour turn a Tory majority of 10,874 to a Labour majority of 1,868 |
| ELO Bevan, Bev | |
| London Founder Member of the Electric Light Orchestra |
| ELO Lynne, Jeff | |
| London Founder Member of the Electric Light Orchestra |
| ELO Wood, Roy | |
| London Founder Member of the Electric Light Orchestra |
| European Union Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 20th May Paris 20-21 May, meets Pompidou in Paris to discuss British membership of the EC |
| June London Cabinet approves the terms offerred for Britain's membership of the EC |
| European Union Smith, Arthur | |
| London Defies the Labour Party Whip & votes to join Europe |
| Friar Park Harrison, George | |
| George Harris on purchases Friar Park for 200,000 pounds |
| Independence Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 24th Nov Agreement is reached on the new Rhodes ian constitution |
| Kidnap Jackson Jackson, Geoffrey | |
| 9th Jan Kidnapped by Uruguyan terrorists |
| Kilburn & the High Roads Dury, Ian | |
| Kilburn London Iinspired to form Kilburn & the High Roads following the death of his hero Gene Vincent |
| League Cup Nicholson, Bill | |
| Spurs win the League Cup |
| London Airport Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 26th April Foulness The Government decides to build the 3rd London airport at Foulness |
| Marriage of Jagger, Mick Jagger, Mick | |
| 12th May Cannes Mick Jagger marries Bianca Perez Morena de Macias, cannot remember her whole name so she becomes known as Bianca Jagger |
| Minister of Aerospace Corfield, Frederick | |
| Appointed Minister for Aerospace |
| Nobel Prize Gabor, Dennis | |
| London Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics, for work on holography |
| Oscar Jackson, Glenda | |
| Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Women In Love" |
| Pink Floyd Gilmour, Dave | |
| Nov "Meddle" is released |
| Pink Floyd Waters, Roger | |
| Nov "Meddle" is released |
| Prime Minister Faulkener, Brian | |
| 23rd Mar Appointed Prime Ministrer of Northern Ireland |
| Prime Minister Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 23rd Mar Appointed Prime Ministrer of Northern Ireland |
| Reform of Currency Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 15th Feb London Decimal coins replace shillings & pence, known as "D-Day" |
| Reform of Education Thatcher, Margaret Hilda | |
| 30th June London Says LEAs may use the 1944 education act to retain grammar schools |
| Reform of Hijacking Bill Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| London The Hague Convention of 1970 is ratified |
| Reform of Trades Unions Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 6th Aug London Only registered unions are entitled to legal protection |
| 6th Aug London Strike ballots & cooling off periods before strike action become statutory |
| Report Compton Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 16th Nov The Compton Report rejects allegations of brutality in internment camps |
| Rolling Stones, The Jagger, Mick | |
| Rolling Stones release the album, "Sticky Fingers" |
| Rule of Rockall Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| 3rd Nov Rockall Britain annexes Rockall |
| School Milk Thatcher, Margaret Hilda | |
| 15th June London 15-29 June, protests about withdrawal of milk to state schools |
| Strike UCS Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| July Clyde Militant shop stewards occupy the four UCS shipyards |
| T. Rex Wax Co Bolan, Marc | |
| Nov The record label, Fly, release the album track "Jeepster" without Bolan's permission, Bolan takes advantage of the lapsing of his Fly Records contract joins EMI who gave him his own record label, the T. Rex Wax Co |
| Trial of BEA Tebbit, Norman | |
| London Accuses the BEA of discrimination when it says it does not employ women pilots |
| Unification Ireland Wilson, James Harold | |
| 25th Nov Wilson proposes unification of Ireland within 15 yrs |
| Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Heath, Edward Richard George | |
| June Clyde Upper Clyde Shipbuilders is declared insolvent & its liquidation announced |
