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   In the year 1970 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 on this day in history.   

Nov 30   George Harrison releases his triple album set "All Things Must Pass" in the year 1970.   

Dec 01   In the year 1970 frank Smailes, cricketer (England pace bowler Test v India 1946), dies   

Dec 01   On this day in history independent People's Republic of South Yemen becomes the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen   

Dec 02   Environmental Protection Agency begins (Director William Ruckelshaus) on this day in history.   

Dec 02   In the year 1970 environmental Protection Agency begins (Director: William Ruckelshaus)   

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

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

Dec 07   Rube Goldberg, US cartoonist (Mike & Ike, Pulitzer 1948), dies at 87 in the year 1970.   

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

Dec 07   In the year 1970 the Canadian Royal Commission on the Status of Women released its report calling for legal reforms   

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   In the year 1970 louis Zimmer, Flem clock maker (Jubelklok, Wonder Clock), dies at 82   

Dec 12   In the year 1970 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   On this day in history ferryboat capsized in Korean Strait drowning 261   

Dec 15   Soviet Venera 7 is first spacecraft to land on another planet (Venus) in the year 1970.   

Dec 16   On this day in history the first successful landing on Venus (USSR)   

Dec 17   In the year 1970 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   In the year 1970 wUTV TV channel 29 in Buffalo, NY (IND) begins broadcasting   

Dec 22   SS Commander Franz Stangl of Treblinka, sentenced to life in prison on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Charlie Ruggles, actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show), dies at 84 in the year 1970.   

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

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

Dec 24   Walt Disney's "The Aristocats" is released on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 28   On this day in history l Mendel Rivers, (Rep-D-SC), dies at 65   

Dec 28   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 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998)   

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

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   Robert Fertitta, American opera singer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1970 birth of james Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets)   

Jan 03   Tony Farmer, NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1970.   

Jan 03   Gladys Aylward, British missionary in China; portrayed by Ingrid Bergman in The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (b. 1902) died in the year 1970.   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of jean-Étienne Valluy, French general (b. 1899)   

Jan 05   Joseph A Yablonski, candidate for United Mine Workers pres, murdered died in the year 1970.   

Jan 07   On this day in history robert [Harriot] Barrat, actor (Bad Lands, Go West), dies at 81   

Jan 08   In the year 1970 death of georges Guibourg, French performer (b. 1891)   

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

Jan 12   In the year 1970 blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84