Page 11: Historical Events In 1970

Jul 19   On this day in history barry Wood singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 61   

Jul 19   On this day in history barry Wood, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 61   

Jul 20   On this day in history the first baby born on Alcatraz Island   

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

Jul 26   In the year 1970 claud Allister, actor (Kiss Me Kate, Quartet), dies at 81   

Jul 27   Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, dictator of Portugal (1932-68), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 28   John Barbirolli, English conductor (NY Philharmonic Orch), dies at 70 in the year 1970.   

Jul 29   On this day in history 6 days of race rioting in Hartford Ct   

Jul 29   John G B Barbirolli, English conductor/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1970.   

Jul 30   On this day in history 30,000 attend Powder Ridge Rock Festival, Middlefield Ct   

Jul 30   On this day in history george Szell, Hungarian/US conductor (Cleveland Orch), dies at 73   

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

Jul 31   Chet Huntley retires from NBC, ends "Huntley-Brinkley Report" on this day in history.   

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

Aug 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1970 ... Haley, US judge, shot dead   

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

Aug 07   On this day in history first computer chess tournament   

Aug 09   Jane Blalock wins LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open in the year 1970.   

Aug 09   Peruvian Airlines jet carrying 45 US exchange students explodes on this day in history.   

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

Aug 13   On this day in history viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 14   In the year 1970 vano Il'ich Muradeli, composer, dies at 62   

Aug 15   On this day in history karl August Andersen, composer, dies at 66   

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   On this day in history 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 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   On this day in history birth of glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1970 birth of james Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets)   

Jan 03   In the year 1970 birth of tony Farmer, NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets)   

Jan 02   In the year 1970 piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85   

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1970.   

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 in the year 1970.