The Gambia Becomes a Republic, Dawda Jawara First President, April 24, 1970
Date: April 24, 1970
Date: April 24, 1970
Vietnam War: Kent State shootings: The Ohio National Guard, sent to Kent State University after disturbances in the city of Kent the weekend before, opens fire killing four unarmed students and wounding nine others. The students were protesting the Cambodian Campaign of the United States and South Vietnam. Date: May 4, 1970 Read more on…
An earthquake strikes western Turkey at about 23:05 local time, killing 1,086 and injuring at least 1,200. Date: March 28, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on March 28 đ Events on this day in 1970 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Democratic Republic of Congo Becomes One-Party State, December…
The Beatles release their 12th and final studio album Let It Be. Date: May 8, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on May 8 đ Events on this day in 1970 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Rhodesia Declares Republic, Breaks With British Crown – March 2, 1970Vietnam War: U.S….
Lon Nol ousts Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia. Date: March 18, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on March 18 đ Events on this day in 1970 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Nixon Appoints First Female U.S. Army Generals, May 15, 1970Vietnam War Protesters Bomb Sterling Hall, University of…
An explosion at the Weather Underground safe house in Greenwich Village kills three. Date: March 6, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on March 6 đ Events on this day in 1970 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970ALM Flight 980 Ditches in Caribbean Sea, Killing 23, May 2, 1970Air…
The 7.1 Mw⯠Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Between 10,000 and 15,000 people are known to have been killed and about another 26,000 are injured. Date: January 5, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on January 5 đ Events on this…