Historical Events In 1970

May 22   In the year 1970 joseph W Krutch, US writer (Measure of Man), dies at 76  

May 23   Grateful Dead's first perfomance outside of the US (England) on this day in history.  

May 23   In the year 1970 nydia Westman, actress (Going My Way, Young Mr Bobbins), dies at 68  

May 23   In the year 1970 uSSR performs nuclear test (underground)  

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 in the year 1970.  

May 27   Emmy van Lokhorst, author, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

May 27   In the year 1970 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR  

May 28   On this day in history australian Army Training Team Vietnam awarded US unit Meritorious Citation  

May 29   John Gunther, author/host (John Gunther's High Road), dies at 68 in the year 1970.  

May 29   USSR performs nuclear test (underground) on this day in history.  

May 31   In the year 1970 at 03 23 PM, Yungay Peru levelled by 7.75 earthquake (50-70,000 die)  

May 31   At 03:23 PM, Yungay Peru levelled by 7.75 earthquake (50-70,000 die) on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history g Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82  

Jun 01   Soyuz 9 launched into Earth orbit for 18 days in the year 1970.  

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   Tonga independence on this day in history.  

Jun 05   In the year 1970 "Jopie" Pengel, [Johan A], premier Suriname (1963-69), dies at 54  

Jun 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1970.  

Jun 07   The Who's Tommy is performed at NY's Lincoln Center on this day in history.  

Jun 11   Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917), dies at 89 in the year 1970.  

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   On this day in history elsa Triolet, writer, dies at 73  

Jun 16   In the year 1970 kenneth A Gibson elected first black mayor of Newark, NJ  

Jun 16   In the year 1970 race riots in Miami Florida  

Jun 17   On this day in history matthew Henderson, cricketer (one Test for NZ 1930), dies  

Jun 17   On this day in history polaroid camera patented  

Jun 19   A Nikolayev &V Sevastyanov return after 18 days in Soyuz 9 in the year 1970.  

Jun 19   In the year 1970 jim Bouton's controversial "Ball Four" is published  

Jun 21   On this day in history achmed Sukarno, 1st president of Indonesia (1945-67), dies at 68  

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Jan 02   In the year 1970 birth of aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998)  

Jan 02   Anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02   Glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1970 birth of royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals)  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of sanda LadoÅŸi, Romanian singer  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of james Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets)  

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

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

Jan 03   Gladys Aylward, British missionary in China; portrayed by Ingrid Bergman in The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (b. 1902) died on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1970 robert [Harriot] Barrat, actor (Bad Lands, Go West), dies at 81  

Jan 08   Georges Guibourg, French performer (b. 1891) died in the year 1970.  

Jan 10   Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

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