Page 9: Historical Events In 1970
Monday, 20 January 2025
May 22 Joseph W Krutch, US writer (Measure of Man), dies at 76 in the year 1970.
May 23 On this day in history 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 USSR performs nuclear test (underground) on this day in history.
May 24 Peter Queen quits Fleetwood Mac to join a religious cult on this day in history.
May 27 British expedition climbs south face of Annapurna I in the year 1970.
May 27 Emmy van Lokhorst, author, dies at 78 in the year 1970.
May 27 In the year 1970 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR
May 28 On this day in history australian Army Training Team Vietnam awarded US unit Meritorious Citation
May 29 In the year 1970 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 At 03:23 PM, Yungay Peru levelled by 7.75 earthquake (50-70,000 die) in the year 1970.
Jun 01 G Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82 in the year 1970.
Jun 01 In the year 1970 soyuz 9 launched into Earth orbit for 18 days
Jun 03 In the year 1970 douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Fries boer/writer, dies at 70
Jun 04 On this day in history hjalmar Schcacht, [Horace Greeley], Nazi minister, dies
Jun 04 Tonga gains independence from Britain (National Day) in the year 1970.
Jun 04 In the year 1970 tonga independence
Jun 05 On this day in history "Jopie" Pengel, [Johan A], premier Suriname (1963-69), dies at 54
Jun 06 The Black Watch of Canada regiment is retired from battle order(more history gone) in the year 1970.
Jun 07 On this day in history edward M Forster, Brit writer (Maurice, passage to India), dies at 91
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 in the year 1970.
Jun 11 In the year 1970 uS leaves Wheelus AFB Libya
Jun 13 Beatles' "Let It Be," album goes #1 &stays #1 for 4 weeks in the year 1970.
Jun 16 Elsa Triolet, writer, dies at 73 in the year 1970.
Jun 16 Kenneth A Gibson elected first black mayor of Newark, NJ on this day in history.
Jun 16 In the year 1970 race riots in Miami Florida
Jun 17 Matthew Henderson, cricketer (one Test for NZ 1930), dies in the year 1970.
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 in the year 1970.
Jun 21 Achmed Sukarno, 1st president of Indonesia (1945-67), dies at 68 on this day in history.
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