Penn Central Declares Section 77 Bankruptcy, Largest U.S. Corporate Bankruptcy June 21, 1970
Date: June 21, 1970
Date: June 21, 1970
President Richard Nixon appoints Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington the first female United States Army generals. Date: May 15, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 15 π Events on this day in 1970 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Dan-Air Flight 1903 Crashes in Catalonia, 112…
Bahr El-Baqar primary school bombing: Israeli bombers strike an Egyptian school. Forty-six children are killed. Date: April 8, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 8 π Events on this day in 1970 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Western Turkey Earthquake Kills 1,086, Injures 1,200 – March 28,…
The 7.1 Mwβ― 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 β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this…
Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board. Date: April 12, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1970 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Cambodian Civil War Vietnamese Minority…
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 1970Patricia Palinkas First Woman to Play Pro Football, August 15,…
Explorer 1 re-enters the Earth's atmosphere after 12 years in orbit. Date: March 31, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 31 π Events on this day in 1970 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth Hoisington Become First U.S. Army Women Generals June 11,…