Page 10: Historical Events In 1970

Jun 22   Pres Nixon signs 26th amendment (voting age lowered to 18) in the year 1970.   

Jun 23   Rocker Chubby Checker arrest for marijuana pocession in the year 1970.   

Jun 24   On this day in history senate votes overwhelmingly to repeal Gulf of Tonkin Resolution   

Jun 28   USS James Madison (SSBN-627) completes conversion to Poseidon missile capability on this day in history.   

Jun 29   In the year 1970 roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher (Studia philosophica), dies at 77   

Jun 29   On this day in history uS ends 2 month military offensive into Cambodia   

Jun 30   Brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2139 Makharadze   

Jul 02   In the year 1970 jessie Street Australian civil rights activist, dies   

Jul 02   On this day in history jessie Street, Australian civil rights activist, dies   

Jul 03   On this day in history 200,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival   

Jul 03   L Chernykh discovers asteroid #3702 on this day in history.   

Jul 04   On this day in history 100 injured in race rioting in Asbury Park NJ   

Jul 04   Chartered Dan-Air Comet crashes into mountains north of Barcelona, Spain killing 112 vacationing Britons on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Harold Vanderbilt America Cup winner (1930, 34, 37), dies at 85 in the year 1970.   

Jul 04   Harold Vanderbilt, America Cup winner (1930, 34, 37), dies at 85 in the year 1970.   

Jul 05   On this day in history air Canada DC-8 crashes 7 miles from Toronto's airport killing 109   

Jul 05   An Air Canada DC-8 en route from Montreal to Los Angeles makes a heavy landing at Malton AIrport, bounces and loses one starboard engine; in the pilot's attempt to take off and land again the other starboard engine falls off and the aircraft crashes 10 km west of Malton (Pearson International Airport) ; all 109 aboard killed on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Marjorie Rambeau, dies at 80 in the year 1970.   

Jul 07   On this day in history allen Lane [Williams], English publisher (Penguin Books), dies at 67   

Jul 07   Louise Harrison mother of Beatle George, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Marjorie Rambeau actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song), dies at 80 in the year 1970.   

Jul 07   Sylvester Wiere comedian (Wiere Brothers-Ford Festival), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Janis Joplin debuts in Kentucky in the year 1970.   

Jul 13   Building begins of Amsterdam metro on this day in history.   

Jul 14   Preston Foster actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jul 14   Preston S Foster, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   In the year 1970 denmark beats Italy 2-0 in first world female soccer championship   

Jul 17   30,000 attend Randall's Island Rock Festival, NYC in the year 1970.   

Jul 17   In the year 1970 juano Hernandez, actor (St Louis Blues, Two Loves), dies at 74   

Jul 18   Arthur Brown arrested for stripping on stage in Palemo Sicily on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Lucien H d'Azambuja, Fren astronomer (chromosphere of Sun), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Ron Hunt gets hit by a pitch for a record 119th time on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Willie Mays hits # 3,000 in the year 1970.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998)   

Jan 02   Anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1970 birth of glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)   

Jan 02   In the year 1970 birth of royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals)   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of sanda LadoÅŸi, Romanian singer   

Jan 03   James Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets) was born in the year 1970.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of tony Farmer, NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets)   

Jan 02   Piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history death of jean-Étienne Valluy, French general (b. 1899)   

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   In the year 1970 death of georges Guibourg, French performer (b. 1891)   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84