San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto Issues First Earth Day Proclamation, March 21, 1970
Date: March 21, 1970
Date: March 21, 1970
Chicano residents in San Diego, California occupy a site under the Coronado Bridge, leading to the creation of Chicano Park. Date: April 22, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 22 ๐ Events on this day in 1970 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Fiji Independence from Britain, October…
Lon Nol ousts Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia. Date: March 18, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1970 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Cambodian Civil War Vietnamese Minority Massacre Mekong River Bodies April 15, 1970Vietnam War: Lieutenant William Calley Trial…
ALM Flight 980 ditches in the Caribbean Sea near Saint Croix, killing 23. Date: May 2, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1970 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Tonghai Earthquake Kills Thousands, Yunnan, China – January 5, 1970Aeroflot Flight 3630…
Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian Civil War. Date: January 12, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 12 ๐ Events on this day in 1970 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Newhall Massacre: Four California Highway Patrol Officers Killed in Shootout, April 6, 1970Vietnam War: Lieutenant William Calley Trial…
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 โ ๐ Other events on May 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1970 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1970Vietnam War: Lieutenant William Calley Trial for…
Vietnam War: United States and South Vietnamese forces invade Cambodia to interdict the Ho Chi Minh Trail in an attempt to cut off supplies to the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army. Date: April 29, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 29 ๐ Events on this day in 1970…