Movies set in 1975
29th Frank Lucas is arrested
12th Andy Dufresne escapes from prison
24th Chuck Wepner fights Muhammad Ali
29th Alex Birns is killed by Danny Greene
24th the Red Army Faction take over the West German Embassy in Stockholm
26th the movie Dolemite is released in theatres
12th Danny Greene survives his house being bombed
30th Steve Prefontaine dies in a car crash
4th Howard Marks smuggles 500kg of hash to New York
6th Ruffian is put down post surgery, after falling on the race track
30th Jimmy Hoffa is killed
23rd Ian Curtis marries Deborah Woodruff
23rd Elton John attempts suicide
25th Elton John plays at the Dodger Stadium
8th Rudy Ruettiger plays defensive end against Georgia Tech
7th the Bengals play the Eagles