Historical Events In 1970

Jun 22   Pres Nixon signs 26th amendment (voting age lowered to 18) in the year 1970.   

Jun 23   Rocker Chubby Checker arrest for marijuana pocession on this day in history.   

Jun 24   Senate votes overwhelmingly to repeal Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in the year 1970.   

Jun 28   USS James Madison (SSBN-627) completes conversion to Poseidon missile capability in the year 1970.   

Jun 29   Roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher (Studia philosophica), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jun 29   In the year 1970 uS ends 2 month military offensive into Cambodia   

Jun 30   Brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2139 Makharadze   

Jul 02   On this day in history jessie Street Australian civil rights activist, dies   

Jul 02   On this day in history jessie Street, Australian civil rights activist, dies   

Jul 03   On this day in history 200,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival   

Jul 03   In the year 1970 l Chernykh discovers asteroid #3702   

Jul 04   On this day in history 100 injured in race rioting in Asbury Park NJ   

Jul 04   Chartered Dan-Air Comet crashes into mountains north of Barcelona, Spain killing 112 vacationing Britons in the year 1970.   

Jul 04   Harold Vanderbilt America Cup winner (1930, 34, 37), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jul 04   On this day in history harold Vanderbilt, America Cup winner (1930, 34, 37), dies at 85   

Jul 05   On this day in history air Canada DC-8 crashes 7 miles from Toronto's airport killing 109   

Jul 05   An Air Canada DC-8 en route from Montreal to Los Angeles makes a heavy landing at Malton AIrport, bounces and loses one starboard engine; in the pilot's attempt to take off and land again the other starboard engine falls off and the aircraft crashes 10 km west of Malton (Pearson International Airport) ; all 109 aboard killed in the year 1970.   

Jul 06   On this day in history marjorie Rambeau, dies at 80   

Jul 07   Allen Lane [Williams], English publisher (Penguin Books), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Louise Harrison mother of Beatle George, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Marjorie Rambeau actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1970 sylvester Wiere comedian (Wiere Brothers-Ford Festival), dies at 60   

Jul 12   In the year 1970 janis Joplin debuts in Kentucky   

Jul 13   In the year 1970 building begins of Amsterdam metro   

Jul 14   Preston Foster actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jul 14   Preston S Foster, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger), dies at 69 in the year 1970.   

Jul 15   In the year 1970 denmark beats Italy 2-0 in first world female soccer championship   

Jul 17   30,000 attend Randall's Island Rock Festival, NYC on this day in history.   

Jul 17   In the year 1970 juano Hernandez, actor (St Louis Blues, Two Loves), dies at 74   

Jul 18   Arthur Brown arrested for stripping on stage in Palemo Sicily on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history lucien H d'Azambuja, Fren astronomer (chromosphere of Sun), dies at 86   

Jul 18   Ron Hunt gets hit by a pitch for a record 119th time on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1970 willie Mays hits # 3,000   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 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   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   Robert [Harriot] Barrat, actor (Bad Lands, Go West), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1970 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 on this day in history.