Historical Events In 1970

Jul 19   Barry Wood singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 61 in the year 1970.  

Jul 19   Barry Wood, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 61 in the year 1970.  

Jul 20   The first baby born on Alcatraz Island in the year 1970.  

Jul 21   On this day in history huge Aswan Dam opens in Egypt  

Jul 26   On this day in history claud Allister, actor (Kiss Me Kate, Quartet), dies at 81  

Jul 27   In the year 1970 antonio de Oliveira Salazar, dictator of Portugal (1932-68), dies  

Jul 28   John Barbirolli, English conductor (NY Philharmonic Orch), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jul 29   6 days of race rioting in Hartford Ct in the year 1970.  

Jul 29   John G B Barbirolli, English conductor/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   30,000 attend Powder Ridge Rock Festival, Middlefield Ct in the year 1970.  

Jul 30   George Szell, Hungarian/US conductor (Cleveland Orch), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   Smirnova discover asteroid 1835 Gajdariya, 2032 Ethel & 2349 Kurchenko on this day in history.  

Jul 31   In the year 1970 chet Huntley retires from NBC, ends "Huntley-Brinkley Report"  

Aug 01   In the year 1970 frances Farmer, actress (Toast of NY, Come & Get It), dies at 55  

Aug 03   In the year 1970 first submerged launching of Poseidon nuclear missile off Cape Kennedy  

Aug 03   Hurricane "Celia" becomes most expensive Gulf storm in history on this day in history.  

Aug 03   Mairiam Hargrave of Yorkshire, passes her driving test on 40th try on this day in history.  

Aug 04   On this day in history jim Morrison arrested for drunkenness  

Aug 06   In the year 1970 ingolf Dahl, German composer (Andante & Arioso), dies at 58  

Aug 07   ... Haley, US judge, shot dead in the year 1970.  

Aug 07   In the year 1970 4 killed in courthouse shootout in San Rafael, Calif  

Aug 07   In the year 1970 first computer chess tournament  

Aug 09   On this day in history jane Blalock wins LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open  

Aug 09   Peruvian Airlines jet carrying 45 US exchange students explodes in the year 1970.  

Aug 10   On this day in history bernd-Alois Zimmermann, Germ composer (Requiem), commits suicide at 52  

Aug 13   In the year 1970 viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer, dies at 75  

Aug 14   Vano Il'ich Muradeli, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1970.  

Aug 15   Karl August Andersen, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Aug 16   52nd PGA Championship: Dave Stockton shoots 279 at Southern Hills OK on this day in history.  

Aug 17   Venera 7 launched by USSR for soft landing on Venus on this day in history.  

Aug 20   Hildo Krop, modernistic sculptor, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Aug 21   In the year 1970 timothy Mather Spelman, composer, dies at 79  

Aug 22   Richard Frank Donovan, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1970.  

Aug 23   Nel Rose, dancer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02   In the year 1970 birth of anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997)  

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

Jan 02   Royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of robert Fertitta, American opera singer  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1970.  

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

Jan 07   Robert [Harriot] Barrat, actor (Bad Lands, Go West), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of georges Guibourg, French performer (b. 1891)  

Jan 10   Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II), dies at 44 in the year 1970.  

Jan 12   In the year 1970 blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84