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1975
 
    
Richard Burton marries Elizabeth Taylor for the second time, five years after divorcing       
1975
 
    
The first series of Fawlty Towers, co-written by and starring John Cleese, is broadcast on British TV       
1975
 
     
Milos Forman directs Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, based on a novel by Ken Kesey        
1975
 
     
David Hockney begins a new career as a set designer, with The Rake's Progress by Stravinksky at Glyndebourne        
1975
 
    
Czech choreographer Jiri Kylián becomes director of the Netherlands Dance Theatre in The Hague       
1975
 
    
US director Steven Spielberg has a major success with his second feature film, Jaws       
1975
 
    
The British group the Sex Pistols launch punk rock, with their first gig at St Martin's School of Art in London       
1976
 
     
Mikhail Baryshnikov dances in the New York premiere of Twyla Tharp's ballet Push Comes to Shove        
1976
 
     
Frederick Ashton creates a ballet based on Turgenev's play A Month in the Country, to music by Chopin        
1976
 
     
14-year-old Jodie Foster stars as a drug-addicted child prostitute in Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver