Historical Events In 1970

May 22   Joseph W Krutch, US writer (Measure of Man), dies at 76 in the year 1970.   

May 23   In the year 1970 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   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   On this day in history british expedition climbs south face of Annapurna I   

May 27   On this day in history emmy van Lokhorst, author, dies at 78   

May 27   USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1970.   

May 28   In the year 1970 australian Army Training Team Vietnam awarded US unit Meritorious Citation   

May 29   John Gunther, author/host (John Gunther's High Road), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

May 29   On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test (underground)   

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

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

Jun 03   Douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Fries boer/writer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Hjalmar Schcacht, [Horace Greeley], Nazi minister, dies in the year 1970.   

Jun 04   In the year 1970 tonga gains independence from Britain (National Day)   

Jun 04   On this day in history tonga independence   

Jun 05   On this day in history "Jopie" Pengel, [Johan A], premier Suriname (1963-69), dies at 54   

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 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   In the year 1970 uS leaves Wheelus AFB Libya   

Jun 13   On this day in history beatles' "Let It Be," album goes #1 &stays #1 for 4 weeks   

Jun 16   Elsa Triolet, writer, dies at 73 in the year 1970.   

Jun 16   On this day in history kenneth A Gibson elected first black mayor of Newark, NJ   

Jun 16   Race riots in Miami Florida in the year 1970.   

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   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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Jan 02   In the year 1970 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 in the year 1970.   

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   Sanda LadoÅŸi, Romanian singer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   James Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets) was born in the year 1970.   

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

Jan 02   Piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1970 death of jean-Étienne Valluy, French general (b. 1899)   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1970 robert [Harriot] Barrat, actor (Bad Lands, Go West), dies at 81   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of georges Guibourg, French performer (b. 1891)   

Jan 10   Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II), dies at 44 in the year 1970.   

Jan 12   On this day in history blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84