Date: January 22, 1970
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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…
The Soviet Tupolev Tu-144 becomes the first commercial transport to exceed Mach 2. Date: May 26, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on May 26 đ Events on this day in 1970 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Tonghai Earthquake in Yunnan Kills 10,000-15,000, Injures 26,000, January 5, 1970Vietnam War:…
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 1970Jeffrey MacDonald Family Murdered at Ft. Bragg, February 17, 1970Soviet Tupolev Tu-144 First Commercial Transport Exceeds Mach…
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…
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 1970Soviet Tupolev Tu-144 First Commercial Transport Exceeds Mach 2,…
The Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization enters into force. Date: April 26, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on April 26 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, 1970Cambodian Civil War Vietnamese Minority…