Page 9: Historical Events In 1970
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
May 22 In the year 1970 joseph W Krutch, US writer (Measure of Man), dies at 76
May 23 On this day in history grateful Dead's first perfomance outside of the US (England)
May 23 On this day in history nydia Westman, actress (Going My Way, Young Mr Bobbins), dies at 68
May 23 USSR performs nuclear test (underground) on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history peter Queen quits Fleetwood Mac to join a religious cult
May 27 British expedition climbs south face of Annapurna I in the year 1970.
May 27 In the year 1970 emmy van Lokhorst, author, dies at 78
May 27 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.
May 28 On this day in history australian Army Training Team Vietnam awarded US unit Meritorious Citation
May 29 On this day in history john Gunther, author/host (John Gunther's High Road), dies at 68
May 29 USSR performs nuclear test (underground) in the year 1970.
May 31 In the year 1970 at 03 23 PM, Yungay Peru levelled by 7.75 earthquake (50-70,000 die)
May 31 On this day in history at 03:23 PM, Yungay Peru levelled by 7.75 earthquake (50-70,000 die)
Jun 01 In the year 1970 g Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82
Jun 01 Soyuz 9 launched into Earth orbit for 18 days on this day in history.
Jun 03 Douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Fries boer/writer, dies at 70 in the year 1970.
Jun 04 Hjalmar Schcacht, [Horace Greeley], Nazi minister, dies on this day in history.
Jun 04 On this day in history tonga gains independence from Britain (National Day)
Jun 04 In the year 1970 tonga independence
Jun 05 On this day in history "Jopie" Pengel, [Johan A], premier Suriname (1963-69), dies at 54
Jun 06 The Black Watch of Canada regiment is retired from battle order(more history gone) in the year 1970.
Jun 07 In the year 1970 edward M Forster, Brit writer (Maurice, passage to India), dies at 91
Jun 07 In the year 1970 the Who's Tommy is performed at NY's Lincoln Center
Jun 11 In the year 1970 aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917), dies at 89
Jun 11 US leaves Wheelus AFB Libya on this day in history.
Jun 13 In the year 1970 beatles' "Let It Be," album goes #1 &stays #1 for 4 weeks
Jun 16 In the year 1970 elsa Triolet, writer, dies at 73
Jun 16 Kenneth A Gibson elected first black mayor of Newark, NJ on this day in history.
Jun 16 Race riots in Miami Florida on this day in history.
Jun 17 Matthew Henderson, cricketer (one Test for NZ 1930), dies in the year 1970.
Jun 17 Polaroid camera patented in the year 1970.
Jun 19 On this day in history a Nikolayev &V Sevastyanov return after 18 days in Soyuz 9
Jun 19 Jim Bouton's controversial "Ball Four" is published in the year 1970.
Jun 21 On this day in history achmed Sukarno, 1st president of Indonesia (1945-67), dies at 68
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