Page 8: Historical Events In 1970
Monday, 27 October 2025
May 08 Construction workers break up an anti-war rally in NYC's Wall Street in the year 1970. 


May 09 100,000s demonstrate against Vietnam War on this day in history. 


May 09 Percy Brier, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1970. 


May 10 Stanley Cup Boston Bruins sweep St Louis Blues in 4 games on this day in history. 


May 10 Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep St Louis Blues in 4 games on this day in history. 


May 11 Sammy Davis Jr weds Altovise in the year 1970. 


May 12 On this day in history harry A Blackmun is confirmed by the U S Senate as a Supreme Court justice 


May 12 In the year 1970 leonie "Nelly" Sachs, German/Swedish poet (Nobel 1966), dies at 78 


May 12 Race riots in Augusta GA; 6 blacks killed (5 by cops) on this day in history. 


May 12 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1970. 


May 13 On this day in history beatles movie "Let it Be" premieres 


May 13 The Beatles movie Let It Be premieres today on this day in history. 


May 14 Billie Burke, comedienne (Glinda-Wizard of Oz), dies at 84 on this day in history. 


May 14 On this day in history cops kill 2 students in racial disturbance (Jackson State University, Mississippi) 


May 14 On this day in history harry A Blackmun appointed to the Supreme Court 


May 14 In the Eastern Caucasus two quakes measuring 5.5 and 6.5 occurred occurred a few miles west of Machackala, a city of about 165,000 population and located on the Caspian Sea in the year 1970. 


May 14 In the year 1970 nYC local newspaper "Our Town" begins publishing 


May 14 In the year 1970 red Aarmy Faction -leader Andreas Baader freed after serving 2 years in West Berlin 


May 15 In the year 1970 beatles' last LP, "Let It Be" is released in US 


May 15 Elizabeth Hoisington & Anna Mae Mays named first female US generals on this day in history. 


May 15 On this day in history france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island 


May 15 On this day in history south-Africa excluded from Olympic play 


May 16 In the year 1970 "Grover Henson Feels Forgotten" by Bill Cosby hits #70 


May 17 On this day in history hank Aaron becomes 9th player to get 3,000 hits 


May 17 In the year 1970 nigel M Balchin, English author (My Executioner), dies at 61 


May 17 Thor Heyerdahl crosses the Atlantic on reed raft Ra on this day in history. 


May 20 On this day in history 100,000 march in New York supporting US policies in Vietnam 


May 20 In the year 1970 2 die in a NYC subway accident 


May 20 In the year 1970 the Beatles' "Let it Be" movie premieres in UK 


May 21 In the year 1970 national Guard mobilized to quell disturbances at Ohio State University 


May 21 On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR 


May 21 Vinton Hayworth, actor (Gen Schaeffer-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 63 on this day in history. 


May 22 Arab terrorists kill 9 children & 3 adults on a school bus on this day in history. 


May 22 On this day in history france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island 


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