Historical Events In 1970

Jan 01   On this day in history "The Epoch" (Time 0 for UNIX systems, Midnight GMT)   

Jan 01   Afro-American Historical Calendar Series Established in the year 1970.   

Jan 01   On this day in history revised calendar for Western (RC) Church goes into effect   

Jan 02   Dutch premiere of musical "Hair" in Amsterdam in the year 1970.   

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

Jan 02   US population is 293,200,000; Black population 22,600,000 (11.1%) in the year 1970.   

Jan 03   In the year 1970 "Jimmy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City NY after 84 performances   

Jan 03   On this day in history marxist government takes over in Congo   

Jan 04   Beatles last recording session at EMI studios in the year 1970.   

Jan 04   In the year 1970 new York City NY transit fare rises from 20¢ to 30¢, new larger tokens used   

Jan 04   Walter Cronkite ends hosting weekly documentary in the year 1970.   

Jan 05   In the year 1970 23,000 Belgian mine workers strike   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history joseph Yablonski, presidential candidate for the United Mine Workers, is found murdered at home with his wife and daughter.   

Jan 05   Soap Opera "All My Children," premieres on ABC in the year 1970.   

Jan 07   Farmers sue Max Yasgur for $35,000 in damages caused by "Woodstock" on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1970 constitution of Singapore enacted   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history superbowl IV: KC Chiefs beat Minn Vikings, 23-7 in New Orleans Superbowl MVP: Len Dawson, Kansas City, QB   

Jan 12   In the year 1970 biafran War ends, Biafra surrenders to Nigeria   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history boeing 747 makes its maiden voyage   

Jan 14   In the year 1970 john J "Johnny" Murphy, US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 61   

Jan 14   In the year 1970 the farewell concert of Diana Ross and the Supremes takes place at the Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas.   

Jan 15   In the year 1970 republic Biafra disbands/joins Nigeria   

Jan 16   On this day in history armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61   

Jan 16   Colonel Kadhaffi becomes premier of Libya in the year 1970.   

Jan 16   Curt Flood files a civil lawsuit challenging baseball's reserve clause in the year 1970.   

Jan 17   AFL Pro Bowl West beats East 26-3 in the year 1970.   

Jan 17   In the year 1970 billy Stewart, singer (I Do Love You), dies in auto-accident at 32   

Jan 17   On this day in history john M Burgess installed as bishop of Protestant Episcopals (Massachusetts)   

Jan 18   David O McKay, 9th Mormon president, dies at 96 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Dutch bishop says he is in favor of married priest 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   On this day in history birth of anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)   

Jan 02   Royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1970.   

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

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   Jean-Étienne Valluy, French general (b. 1899) died in the year 1970.   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of joseph A Yablonski, candidate for United Mine Workers pres, murdered   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1970 pavel Ivanovich Belyayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II), dies at 44   

Jan 12   Blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84 in the year 1970.