Hisdates•ComPage 9: Historical Events In 1970
Thursday, 18 September 2025
May 22 Joseph W Krutch, US writer (Measure of Man), dies at 76 on this day in history. 
May 23 In the year 1970 grateful Dead's first perfomance outside of the US (England)
May 23 In the year 1970 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 In the year 1970 peter Queen quits Fleetwood Mac to join a religious cult
May 27 British expedition climbs south face of Annapurna I on this day in history.
May 27 Emmy van Lokhorst, author, dies at 78 in the year 1970.
May 27 In the year 1970 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR
May 28 Australian Army Training Team Vietnam awarded US unit Meritorious Citation in the year 1970.
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 At 03 23 PM, Yungay Peru levelled by 7.75 earthquake (50-70,000 die) in the year 1970.
May 31 On this day in history at 03:23 PM, Yungay Peru levelled by 7.75 earthquake (50-70,000 die)
Jun 01 On this day in history g Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82
Jun 01 In the year 1970 soyuz 9 launched into Earth orbit for 18 days
Jun 03 In the year 1970 douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Fries boer/writer, dies at 70
Jun 04 Hjalmar Schcacht, [Horace Greeley], Nazi minister, dies in the year 1970.
Jun 04 Tonga gains independence from Britain (National Day) on this day in history.
Jun 04 In the year 1970 tonga independence
Jun 05 "Jopie" Pengel, [Johan A], premier Suriname (1963-69), dies at 54 on this day in history.
Jun 06 In the year 1970 the Black Watch of Canada regiment is retired from battle order(more history gone)
Jun 07 Edward M Forster, Brit writer (Maurice, passage to India), dies at 91 on this day in history.
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 in the year 1970.
Jun 13 In the year 1970 beatles' "Let It Be," album goes #1 &stays #1 for 4 weeks
Jun 16 Elsa Triolet, writer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Jun 16 Kenneth A Gibson elected first black mayor of Newark, NJ in the year 1970.
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 on this day in history.
Jun 19 A Nikolayev &V Sevastyanov return after 18 days in Soyuz 9 on this day in history.
Jun 19 Jim Bouton's controversial "Ball Four" is published on this day in history.
Jun 21 Achmed Sukarno, 1st president of Indonesia (1945-67), dies at 68 in the year 1970.
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