Historical Events In 1970

Feb 24   Conrad Nagel, actor (Celebrity Time), dies at 73 in the year 1970.  

Feb 25   Mark Rothko, abstract expressionist (Green on Blue), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Beatles release "Beatles Again" aka "Hey Jude" album on this day in history.  

Feb 26   On this day in history ethel Leginska, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 27   In the year 1970 new York Times (falsely) reports US army has ended domestic surveillance  

Feb 27   Robert Bruce Lockhart, diplomat/writer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1970 bicycles permitted to cross Golden Gate Bridge  

Mar 01   In the year 1970 charles Manson's album "Lie" is released  

Mar 01   Ed[uard] Hoornik, Dutch writer/poet (Na jaren), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Mar 01   End of US commercial whale hunting in the year 1970.  

Mar 01   Kreisky's social-democrats win Austrian parliamentary election on this day in history.  

Mar 01   White government of Rhodesia declares independence from Britain in the year 1970.  

Mar 02   On this day in history american Airlines' first flight of a Boeing 747  

Mar 02   In the year 1970 ottawa stops foreign takeover of Denison Mines, Canada's largest uranium mining company, by US interests  

Mar 02   Rhodesia declares an independent republic Britian replys with an economic blockade on this day in history.  

Mar 02   On this day in history rhodesia gains independence  

Mar 02   In the year 1970 supreme Court ruled draft evaders can not be penalized after 5 years  

Mar 04   French submarine "Eurydice" explodes on this day in history.  

Mar 05   3 SDS Weathermen terrorist group bomb 18 West 11th St in New York NY on this day in history.  

Mar 05   On this day in history nuclear non-proliferation treaty went into effect  

Mar 06   In the year 1970 beatles release "Let it Be" in UK  

Mar 06   William Hopper, actor (Paul Drake-Perry Mason), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   "Long & Winding Road" becomes Beatles' last American release in the year 1970.  

Mar 07   World Ice Dance Championship in Ljubljana won by Liudmila Pakhomova &Alexandr Gorshkov (USSR) on this day in history.  

Mar 07   World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Ljubljana won by Irina Rodnina &Alexei Ulanov (USSR) on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history world Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Ljubljana won by Gabriele Seyfert (German Democratic Republic)  

Mar 07   On this day in history world Men's Figure Skating Championship in Ljubljana won by Tim Wood (USA)  

Mar 10   Barbra Streisand records "The Singer" &"I Can Do It" in the year 1970.  

Mar 10   In the year 1970 south Africa complete 4-0 series drubbing of Australia  

Mar 11   On this day in history 12th Grammy Awards Aquarius, Crosby Stills &Nash, Peggy Lee win  

Mar 11   12th Grammy Awards: Aquarius, Crosby Stills &Nash, Peggy Lee win in the year 1970.  

Mar 11   In the year 1970 erle Stanley Gardner, US writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80  

Mar 11   On this day in history iraq Ba'th Party recognizes Kurd nation  

Mar 12   US lowers voting age from 21 to 18 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997)  

Jan 02   Glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02   Royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02   Robert Fertitta, American opera singer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1970 birth of sanda Ladoşi, Romanian singer  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of james Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets)  

Jan 03   Tony Farmer, NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02   Piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1970.  

Jan 03   In the year 1970 death of gladys Aylward, British missionary in China; portrayed by Ingrid Bergman in The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (b. 1902)  

Jan 04   Jean-Étienne Valluy, French general (b. 1899) died on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1970 death of joseph A Yablonski, candidate for United Mine Workers pres, murdered  

Jan 07   In the year 1970 robert [Harriot] Barrat, actor (Bad Lands, Go West), dies at 81  

Jan 08   Georges Guibourg, French performer (b. 1891) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1970 pavel Ivanovich Belyayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II), dies at 44  

Jan 12   Blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84 on this day in history.