King Hussein Declares War on PLO, Black September Begins, September 16, 1970
Date: September 16, 1970
Date: September 16, 1970
Japan launches Ohsumi, becoming the fourth nation to put an object into orbit using its own booster. Date: February 11, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 11 📅 Events on this day in 1970 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Jeffrey MacDonald Family Murdered at Ft. Bragg, February…
Richard Nixon delivers a special congressional message enunciating Native American self-determination as official US Indian policy, leading to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975. Date: July 8, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 8 📅 Events on this day in 1970 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Fighting begins between Arab guerrillas and government forces in Jordan. Date: September 7, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 1970 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Western Turkey Earthquake Kills 1,086, Injures 1,200 – March 28, 1970Fiji Independence from Britain, October…
California judge Harold Haley is taken hostage in his courtroom and killed during an effort to free George Jackson from police custody. Date: August 7, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 7 📅 Events on this day in 1970 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Richard Nixon Signs…
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser dies of a heart attack in Cairo. Date: September 28, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 1970 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1970California Judge Harold Haley Taken Hostage and Killed in Court, August 7, 1970Paul…
After being appointed on May 15, Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington officially receive their ranks as U.S. Army general officers, becoming the first women to do so. Date: June 11, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 11 📅 Events on this day in 1970 📅 On This Day…