Date: January 22, 1970
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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 1970Biafra Capitulates, Ending Nigerian Civil War, January 12,…
An Antonov An-22 of the Soviet Air Forces crashes into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 23 aboard. Date: July 18, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on July 18 đ Events on this day in 1970 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Soviet Tupolev Tu-144 First Commercial Transport Exceeds Mach…
The 7.9 Mw⯠Ancash earthquake shakes Peru with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe) and a landslide buries the town of Yungay, Peru. Between 66,794 and 70,000 were killed and 50,000 were injured. Date: May 31, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on May 31 đ Events on this day in…
The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons goes into effect after ratification by 43 nations. Date: March 5, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on March 5 đ Events on this day in 1970 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Oregon Exploding Whale Incident, November 12, 1970Tonghai Earthquake in…
During the Cambodian Civil War, massacre of the Vietnamese minority results in 800 bodies flowing down the Mekong river into South Vietnam. Date: April 15, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on April 15 đ Events on this day in 1970 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Nixon Announces Native…
The Boeing 747, the world's first "jumbo jet", enters commercial service for launch customer Pan American Airways with its maiden voyage from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Date: January 22, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on January 22 đ Events on this day in 1970…