Bahr El-Baqar School Bombing Kills 46 Children, April 8, 1970
Date: April 8, 1970
Date: April 8, 1970
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 β π Other events on August 7 π Events on this day in 1970 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Vietnam War Vietnamization:…
Nigerian Civil War: Biafran rebels surrender following an unsuccessful 32-month fight for independence from Nigeria. Date: January 15, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 15 π Events on this day in 1970 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1970World Intellectual Property Organization Convention Enters Into Force April 26,…
Dawson's Field hijackings: Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine terrorists blow up three hijacked airliners in Zarqa, Jordan, continuing to hold the passengers hostage in various undisclosed locations in Amman. Date: September 12, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 12 π Events on this day in 1970 π On…
Andreas Baader is freed from custody by Ulrike Meinhof, Gudrun Ensslin and others, a pivotal moment in the formation of the Red Army Faction. Date: May 14, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 14 π Events on this day in 1970 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Captain…
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 β π Other events on March 28 π Events on this day in 1970 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Dominicana Flight 603 Crashes, 102 Killed in Caribbean…
A Royal Air Maroc Sud Aviation Caravelle crashes near Berrechid, Morocco, killing 61. Date: April 1, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1970 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Nixon Requests $155 Million Aid for Cambodia, November 18, 1970British Airliner Hijacked…