Historical Events In 1970
Sunday, 03 July 2022
Sep 29 Edward Everett Horton, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show), dies at 84 in the year 1970.
Sep 30 On this day in history patrick Aherne, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay), dies at 69
Oct 01 Hans Poser, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.
Oct 02 On this day in history alfred Julius Swan, composer, dies at 79
Oct 02 In the year 1970 plane carrying Wichita State U football team crashes killing 30
Oct 04 George Frederick McKay, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
Oct 04 On this day in history herbert Schmidtz makes highest parachute jump from a tower by leaping from a 1,984 ft TV mast in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Oct 04 Jan Stenerud of Kansas City Chiefs kicks 55-yard field goal in the year 1970.
Oct 04 Janis Joplin died from a drug overdose. She was 27 in the year 1970.
Oct 05 On this day in history pBS becomes a network
Oct 05 In the year 1970 quebec seperatists kidnap British trade commissioner James Cross
Oct 08 On this day in history jean Giono, French writer (Hussard Sur le Toit), dies at 75
Oct 08 Soviet author Alexander I Solzhenitsyn awarded Nobel Prize for Lit in the year 1970.
Oct 09 In the year 1970 cambodia becomes the Khmer Republic.
Oct 09 In the year 1970 jean Giono, writer, dies
Oct 09 In the year 1970 khmer Republic (Cambodia) declares independence
Oct 10 Adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Maritime (1956-68), dies at 60 on this day in history.
Oct 10 Fiji gains independence from Britain (National Day) in the year 1970.
Oct 10 The October Crisis in Canada in the year 1970.
Oct 11 Anis Fuleihan, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1970.
Oct 13 In the year 1970 angela Davis arrested in NYC
Oct 13 On this day in history julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90
Oct 15 Collapse of Westgate Bridge, Melbourne kills 35 and injures 17 on this day in history.
Oct 16 Anwar Sadat elected president of Egypt, succeeding Nasser in the year 1970.
Oct 19 Unica Zorn, writer, dies at 54 in the year 1970.
Oct 20 On this day in history patrick Wymark, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia), dies at 44
Oct 21 777 Unification church couples wed in Korea in the year 1970.
Oct 21 Caledonian Airways takes over British United Airways on this day in history.
Oct 21 On this day in history john T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70
Oct 22 On this day in history rené Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered
Oct 23 In the year 1970 gary Gabelich sets auto speed record 622.4 mph (1,002 kph)
Oct 24 Nancy Walker creates Ida Morgenstein role on Mary Tyler Moore Show in the year 1970.
Oct 24 On this day in history richard Hofstadter, US historian, dies at 54
Oct 24 Salvador Allende Gossens elected president of Chile on this day in history.
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