Page 15: Historical Events In 1970

Nov 27   On this day in history george Harrison releases 3 album set "All Things Must Pass"   

Nov 27   On this day in history pope Paul VI wounded in chest during a visit to Philippines by a dagger-wielding Bolivian painter disguised as a priest   

Nov 28   In the year 1970 fritz v Unruh, writer, dies at 85   

Nov 29   Robert Ruthenfranz, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1970.   

Nov 30   In the year 1970 george Harrison releases his triple album set "All Things Must Pass"   

Dec 01   Frank Smailes, cricketer (England pace bowler Test v India 1946), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Independent People's Republic of South Yemen becomes the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Environmental Protection Agency begins (Director William Ruckelshaus) in the year 1970.   

Dec 02   Environmental Protection Agency begins (Director: William Ruckelshaus) in the year 1970.   

Dec 05   On this day in history a North Vietnamese newspaper declares that the country will not be intimidated by U.S. bombing threats.   

Dec 06   Thomas S Power, USAF-gen (Raid on Tokyo-March 1945), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1970 rube Goldberg, US cartoonist (Mike & Ike, Pulitzer 1948), dies at 87   

Dec 07   Taizan Maezumi Roshi, head of LA Zen Center, receives dharma on this day in history.   

Dec 07   The Canadian Royal Commission on the Status of Women released its report calling for legal reforms on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Christopher K Ingold, English chemist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Artem Mikoyan, Russian aircraft designer (MIG), dies at 65 in the year 1970.   

Dec 12   Louis Zimmer, Flem clock maker (Jubelklok, Wonder Clock), dies at 82 in the year 1970.   

Dec 12   On this day in history small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 42 launched to study X-rays   

Dec 13   Greg Chappell scores 108 on Test debut v England at the WACA on this day in history.   

Dec 15   In the year 1970 ferryboat capsized in Korean Strait drowning 261   

Dec 15   Soviet Venera 7 is first spacecraft to land on another planet (Venus) on this day in history.   

Dec 16   The first successful landing on Venus (USSR) in the year 1970.   

Dec 17   On this day in history the Beach Boys played to royalty at Royal Albert Hall in London. Princess Margaret was in attendance and shook the royal jewelry to such classics as Good Vibrations, I Get Around and Help Me, Rhonda.   

Dec 18   "Me Nobody Knows" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC for 587 perfs on this day in history.   

Dec 21   On this day in history wUTV TV channel 29 in Buffalo, NY (IND) begins broadcasting   

Dec 22   SS Commander Franz Stangl of Treblinka, sentenced to life in prison in the year 1970.   

Dec 23   Charlie Ruggles, actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Dec 24   On this day in history 9 Jews are convicted in Leningrad of hijacking a plane   

Dec 24   9 Jews are convicted in Lenningrad of hijacking a plane on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Walt Disney's "The Aristocats" is released in the year 1970.   

Dec 27   On this day in history "Hello, Dolly!" closes at St James Theater NYC after 2844 performances   

Dec 27   "Hello, Dolly!" closes on Broadway after a record 2,844 performances on this day in history.   

Dec 28   In the year 1970 l Mendel Rivers, (Rep-D-SC), dies at 65   

Dec 28   In the year 1970 paul Rose, his brother Jacques Rose, and Francis Simard captured at 4;30 am in tunnel under farmhouse near Montreal; suspected FLQ terrorists, kidnappers and murderers of Quebec Labour Minister Pierre Laporte   

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1970 birth of robert Fertitta, American opera singer   

Jan 02   Sanda LadoÅŸi, Romanian singer was born in the year 1970.   

Jan 03   James Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85   

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   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.