| Date | Event |
|---|
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1970 |
Michel van der Aa Was Born |
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February
01
1970 |
Blaž Arnič Died |
|
1970 |
Kees van Baaren Died |
|
1970 |
Peter Boyer Was Born |
|
1970 |
David Bruce Was Born |
|
1970 |
Jani Christou Died |
|
1970 |
Graziella Concas Was Born |
|
1970 |
Heino Eller Died |
|
1970 |
Roberto Gerhard Died |
|
1970 |
Steve Jablonsky Was Born |
|
October
02
1970 |
Bo Linde Died |
|
1970 |
Dmitry Malikov Was Born |
|
1970 |
Fred Momotenko Was Born |
|
February
17
1970 |
Alfred Newman Died |
|
1970 |
Joy Nilo Was Born |
|
1970 |
Robert Paterson Was Born |
|
July
27
1970 |
Antonio de Salazar Died |
|
1970 |
Fazıl Say Was Born |
|
1970 |
Mark Schultz Was Born |
|
1970 |
Cyril Scott Died |
|
1970 |
Arlene Sierra Was Born |
|
February
12
1970 |
André Souris Died |
|
1970 |
Kurt-Heinz Stolze Died |
|
1970 |
Nathaniel Stookey Was Born |
|
1970 |
Eric Whitacre Was Born |
|
August
10
1970 |
Bernd Alois Zimmermann Died |
|
1970 |
Walter Bricht Died |
|
1970 |
Ingolf Dahl Died |
|
January
04
1970 |
7.7 China Earthquake Kills 15,000 |
|
January
07
1970 |
Punjab Legislative Council Act Effective |
|
January
12
1970 |
Nigerian Civil War Ends, Biafra Capitulates |
|
January
15
1970 |
Biafra Surrenders After Independence Fight |
|
January
15
1970 |
Gaddafi Proclaimed Libya Premier |
|
January
16
1970 |
Fuller Receives Gold Medal |
|
January
22
1970 |
Premier ""jumbo Jet"" Boeing 747 Flies JFK To LHR |
|
February
14
1970 |
The Who Records Live At Leeds |
|
February
18
1970 |
The Chicago Seven Are Found Not Guilty |
|
March
02
1970 |
Rhodesia Declares Itself A Republic |
|
March
04
1970 |
French Submarine Explodes; All Hands Lost |
|
March
05
1970 |
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Ratified |
|
March
06
1970 |
Explosion In Greenwich Village Kills Three |
|
March
10
1970 |
Captain Medina Charged With War Crimes |
|
March
17
1970 |
14 U.S. Officers Charged In My Lai Massacre |
|
March
18
1970 |
Sihanouk Ousted In Cambodia |
|
March
18
1970 |
1970 Postal Strike, One Of The Largest |
|
March
21
1970 |
S.F. Mayor Alioto Proclaims First Earth Day |
|
March
26
1970 |
South Vietnam Attempts Land Reform |
|
March
28
1970 |
Turkish Earthquake Kills And Injuries Thousands |
|
March
31
1970 |
After 12 Years Orbitting Explorer 1 Returns |
|
April
01
1970 |
Nixon Signs Act Making Cigarette Warnings Mandatory |
|
April
06
1970 |
Four Highway Patrol Killed In Shootout |
|
April
08
1970 |
Israeli Bombers Strike Egyptian School |
|
April
10
1970 |
Paul McCartney Announces He Is Leaving The Beatles |
|
April
11
1970 |
Apollo 13 Is Launched |
|
April
12
1970 |
Submarine K-8, 4 Nukes, Sinks Bay Of Biscay |
|
April
13
1970 |
Apollo 13 Mission Rocked By Explosion |
|
April
15
1970 |
800 Vietnamese Massacred During Cambodian War |
|
April
17
1970 |
Apollo 13 Returns Safely To Earth |
|
April
21
1970 |
Hutt River Secedes From Australia |
|
April
22
1970 |
The First Earth Day Is Celebrated |
|
April
24
1970 |
First Chinese Satellite Is Launched |
|
April
24
1970 |
Gambia Becomes Commonwealth Of Nations Republic |
|
April
26
1970 |
World Intellectual Property Organization Established |
|
April
28
1970 |
Nixon Authorizes Combat Activities In Cambodia |
|
April
29
1970 |
Forces Invade Cambodia, Hunting For Viet Cong |
|
May
01
1970 |
Seattle , Protests, Pursueing Emeny In Cambodia |
|
May
04
1970 |
Kent State University Students Shot, Killed |
|
May
08
1970 |
Construction Workers Clash With Vietnam War Demonstrators |
|
May
09
1970 |
Vietnam War Mass Protest In Washington |
|
May
10
1970 |
1970 Stanley Cup: Orr Scores ""The Goal" |
|
May
11
1970 |
F5 Tornado Hits Lubbock, Texas |
|
May
14
1970 |
Red Army Faction Established In West Germany |
|
May
15
1970 |
Nixon Appoints The First Female Army Generals |
|
May
15
1970 |
Police Kill Gibbs & Green During University Protest |
|
May
17
1970 |
Heyerdahl Sailed From Morocco Across The Ocean |
|
May
24
1970 |
USSR Begins Kola Superdeep Borehole Drilling |
|
May
26
1970 |
Tu-144, First Commercial Transport |
|
May
31
1970 |
Ancash Earthquake: Landslide: Yungary Peru: Thousands Dead |
|
June
04
1970 |
Tonga Gains Independence From United Kingdom |
|
June
11
1970 |
Hays And Hoisington Receive General Rank |
|
June
13
1970 |
Beattles Swan Song: Long And Winding Road |
|
June
15
1970 |
Trial Of Charles Manson Begins |
|
June
19
1970 |
The Patent Cooperation Treaty Is Signed |
|
June
19
1970 |
End premiership of Harold Wilson |
|
June
19
1970 |
Start of premiership of sir Edward Heath |
|
June
21
1970 |
Penn Central"" Section 77 Bankruptcy Largest In US History |
|
July
01
1970 |
Yahya Khan Abolishes West Pakistan's One-Unit |
|
July
03
1970 |
The 'Falls Curfew' Begins In Belfast |
|
July
08
1970 |
Nixon Enunciates Native American Self-determination Policy |
|
July
12
1970 |
Composer's House Burns; Nearly All Compositions Lost |
|
July
21
1970 |
Aswan High Dam Completed In 11 Years |
|
July
23
1970 |
Said Al Said Ends Civil War |
|
July
31
1970 |
No More Rum In Navy |
|
August
07
1970 |
Judge Haley Was Killed In Court |
|
August
15
1970 |
Patricia Palinkas - First Woman Playing Professional Football |
|
August
17
1970 |
Venera 7 Is Launched To Transmit Data |
|
August
23
1970 |
Cesar Chavez Organizes Salad Bowl Strike |
|
August
26
1970 |
Feminist Friedn Leads Women's Equality Strike |
|
August
29
1970 |
LA Police Kill Three Hispanic War Protesters |
|
September
01
1970 |
Palestinian Guerrillas Attempt Assassination Of Hussein |
|
September
02
1970 |
NASA Cancels Apollo Missions To Moon |
|
September
04
1970 |
Allende Elected President Of Chile |
|
September
05
1970 |
Operation Jefferson Glenn Commences |
|
September
05
1970 |
Rindt Posthumously Wins Formula One Title |
|
September
06
1970 |
Palestinian Terrorists Hijack Two New York Bound Flights |
|
September
07
1970 |
Fighting Amman Jordan: Govt. Vs. Guerrillas |
|
September
07
1970 |
Bill Shoemaker Passes Johnny Longden For Most Wins |
|
September
09
1970 |
Palestinian Hijackers Divert British Flight To Jordan |
|
September
11
1970 |
Hijackers Kept Jew Hostages Till September 25 |
|
September
12
1970 |
Palestinian Terrorists Blow Up Airliners |
|
September
16
1970 |
King Hussein Declares Military Rule |
|
September
19
1970 |
Michael Eavis's Farm Held First Glastonbury Festival |
|
September
19
1970 |
Genoa: Student Self-immolates To Protest Regime |
|
September
20
1970 |
Syrian Tanks Roll Into Jordan |
|
September
25
1970 |
Jordan/Fedayeen Cease-fire Ends Fighting |
|
September
26
1970 |
Laguna Fire Burns 175,425 Acres |
|
September
28
1970 |
Sadat Named Successor After Nasser Dies In Egypt |
|
September
30
1970 |
Jordan Makes Deal For Liberation Of Palestine |
|
October
02
1970 |
Wichita State Plane Kills 31 People |
|
October
05
1970 |
PBS Is Founded |
|
October
05
1970 |
Cross Kidnapped By FLQ, Triggering October Crisis |
|
October
08
1970 |
Paris Communist Delegation Rejects US |
|
October
09
1970 |
The Khmer Republic Is Proclaimed In Cambodia |
|
October
10
1970 |
Fiji Becomes Independent |
|
October
10
1970 |
Pierre Laporte Is Kidnapped By FLQ Terrorists In Quebec |
|
October
12
1970 |
40,000 Troops To Withdraw Before Christmas |
|
October
13
1970 |
Fiji Joins The United Nations |
|
October
15
1970 |
35 Workers Killed In Bridge Collapse |
|
October
15
1970 |
Soviet Aeroflot Flight Diverted To Turkey |
|
October
16
1970 |
Trudeau Invokes War Measures Act |
|
October
17
1970 |
Terrorists Murder Quebec Vice-Premier And Labour Minister |
|
October
20
1970 |
Siad Barre Declares Somalia Socialists |
|
October
23
1970 |
Gabelich's Rocket Car Sets Speed Record |
|
October
30
1970 |
Vietnam War Halted By Devastating Monsoon |
|
November
01
1970 |
France Club Fire Kills 146 |
|
November
04
1970 |
Vietnamization US Turns Control Over To South Vietnam |
|
November
04
1970 |
Feral Child Discovered In Los Angeles |
|
November
04
1970 |
Allende, First Elected Marxist, Becomes Chile President |
|
November
05
1970 |
US Command Reports Only 24 American Deaths |
|
November
09
1970 |
Vietnam War: Rights To Refuse Military Service |
|
November
10
1970 |
Full Week Without US Fatalities In Vietnam |
|
November
10
1970 |
Soviet Lunokhod 1 Is Launched |
|
November
12
1970 |
Oregon Highway Division , Responsible For Exploding Whale |
|
November
12
1970 |
1970 Bhola Cyclone, Pakistan, History's Deadliest |
|
November
13
1970 |
Cyclone Kills Half Million In Bangladesh |
|
November
14
1970 |
Russia Now Fourth Language Of ICAO |
|
November
14
1970 |
University Football Players Killed In Airplane Crash |
|
November
17
1970 |
LT. Calley Tried For My Lai Massacre |
|
November
17
1970 |
Soviet Union Lands Lunar Rover |
|
November
18
1970 |
Nixon Requests $155 Million In Aid For Cambodian Government |
|
November
21
1970 |
U.S. Raids Son Tay POW Camp |
|
November
25
1970 |
Mishima And Compatriot Commit Seppuku After Unsuccessful Coup |
|
November
26
1970 |
Heaviest Rainfall Ever Recorded In Guadeloupe |
|
December
02
1970 |
The EPA Begins Operations In The USA |
|
December
15
1970 |
First Successful Venus Landing By Soviets |
|
December
15
1970 |
300 Dead In Namyong Ho Ferry Accident |
|
December
17
1970 |
Soldiers Fire On Workers In Gdnyia, Poland |
|
December
23
1970 |
World Trade Center North Tower World's Tallest |
|
December
23
1970 |
Democratic Republic Of Congo Officially Single-party State |