Page 9: Historical Events In 1970
Saturday, 22 February 2025
May 22 In the year 1970 joseph W Krutch, US writer (Measure of Man), dies at 76
May 23 In the year 1970 grateful Dead's first perfomance outside of the US (England)
May 23 Nydia Westman, actress (Going My Way, Young Mr Bobbins), dies at 68 in the year 1970.
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 In the year 1970 british expedition climbs south face of Annapurna I
May 27 Emmy van Lokhorst, author, dies at 78 on this day in history.
May 27 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1970.
May 28 Australian Army Training Team Vietnam awarded US unit Meritorious Citation on this day in history.
May 29 On this day in history john Gunther, author/host (John Gunther's High Road), dies at 68
May 29 USSR performs nuclear test (underground) 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)
May 31 On this day in history at 03:23 PM, Yungay Peru levelled by 7.75 earthquake (50-70,000 die)
Jun 01 G Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jun 01 On this day in history soyuz 9 launched into Earth orbit for 18 days
Jun 03 Douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Fries boer/writer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Jun 04 On this day in history hjalmar Schcacht, [Horace Greeley], Nazi minister, dies
Jun 04 On this day in history tonga gains independence from Britain (National Day)
Jun 04 On this day in history tonga independence
Jun 05 "Jopie" Pengel, [Johan A], premier Suriname (1963-69), dies at 54 in the year 1970.
Jun 06 The Black Watch of Canada regiment is retired from battle order(more history gone) in the year 1970.
Jun 07 Edward M Forster, Brit writer (Maurice, passage to India), dies at 91 in the year 1970.
Jun 07 On this day in history the Who's Tommy is performed at NY's Lincoln Center
Jun 11 Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917), dies at 89 on this day in history.
Jun 11 US leaves Wheelus AFB Libya in the year 1970.
Jun 13 In the year 1970 beatles' "Let It Be," album goes #1 &stays #1 for 4 weeks
Jun 16 Elsa Triolet, writer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Jun 16 Kenneth A Gibson elected first black mayor of Newark, NJ in the year 1970.
Jun 16 Race riots in Miami Florida on this day in history.
Jun 17 Matthew Henderson, cricketer (one Test for NZ 1930), dies on this day in history.
Jun 17 Polaroid camera patented on this day in history.
Jun 19 On this day in history a Nikolayev &V Sevastyanov return after 18 days in Soyuz 9
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 on this day in history.
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