Page 8: Historical Events In 1970

May 08   On this day in history construction workers break up an anti-war rally in NYC's Wall Street   

May 09   100,000s demonstrate against Vietnam War on this day in history.   

May 09   In the year 1970 percy Brier, composer, dies at 84   

May 10   In the year 1970 stanley Cup Boston Bruins sweep St Louis Blues in 4 games   

May 10   Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep St Louis Blues in 4 games in the year 1970.   

May 11   On this day in history sammy Davis Jr weds Altovise   

May 12   In the year 1970 harry A Blackmun is confirmed by the U S Senate as a Supreme Court justice   

May 12   On this day in history leonie "Nelly" Sachs, German/Swedish poet (Nobel 1966), dies at 78   

May 12   Race riots in Augusta GA; 6 blacks killed (5 by cops) in the year 1970.   

May 12   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1970.   

May 13   Beatles movie "Let it Be" premieres on this day in history.   

May 13   On this day in history the Beatles movie Let It Be premieres today   

May 14   Billie Burke, comedienne (Glinda-Wizard of Oz), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

May 14   Cops kill 2 students in racial disturbance (Jackson State University, Mississippi) on this day in history.   

May 14   In the year 1970 harry A Blackmun appointed to the Supreme Court   

May 14   In the year 1970 in the Eastern Caucasus two quakes measuring 5.5 and 6.5 occurred occurred a few miles west of Machackala, a city of about 165,000 population and located on the Caspian Sea   

May 14   NYC local newspaper "Our Town" begins publishing on this day in history.   

May 14   Red Aarmy Faction -leader Andreas Baader freed after serving 2 years in West Berlin on this day in history.   

May 15   Beatles' last LP, "Let It Be" is released in US in the year 1970.   

May 15   On this day in history elizabeth Hoisington & Anna Mae Mays named first female US generals   

May 15   France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on this day in history.   

May 15   South-Africa excluded from Olympic play in the year 1970.   

May 16   "Grover Henson Feels Forgotten" by Bill Cosby hits #70 in the year 1970.   

May 17   Hank Aaron becomes 9th player to get 3,000 hits in the year 1970.   

May 17   Nigel M Balchin, English author (My Executioner), dies at 61 in the year 1970.   

May 17   Thor Heyerdahl crosses the Atlantic on reed raft Ra in the year 1970.   

May 20   On this day in history 100,000 march in New York supporting US policies in Vietnam   

May 20   On this day in history 2 die in a NYC subway accident   

May 20   The Beatles' "Let it Be" movie premieres in UK on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history national Guard mobilized to quell disturbances at Ohio State University   

May 21   In the year 1970 uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR   

May 21   Vinton Hayworth, actor (Gen Schaeffer-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1970 arab terrorists kill 9 children & 3 adults on a school bus   

May 22   On this day in history france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

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

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

Jan 02   Robert Fertitta, American opera singer was born in the year 1970.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Joseph A Yablonski, candidate for United Mine Workers pres, murdered died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   Blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84 on this day in history.