What Happened in 1970

1970 — year

1970s — decade (1970-1979)

Iranian Revolution — 1978–1979 revolution that overthrew the Iranian monarchy

1970 FIFA World Cup — 9th FIFA World Cup, held in Mexico

Eurovision Song Contest 1970 — 15th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest

Cambodian genocide — genocide of as many as 3,000,000 Cambodians by communist Khmer Rogue in 1975–79

1970 Formula One season — sports season

1970–71 European Cup — 16th season of the UEFA club football tournament

1970 African Cup of Nations — football tournament

1970 Asian Games — sixth edition of the Asian Games

1970 in film — overview of the events of 1970 in film

Years of Lead — period of social and political turmoil in Italy

1970 World Men's Handball Championship — 1970 edition of the World Men's Handball Championship

1970 FIBA World Championship — 1970 edition of the FIBA World Championship

1970 FIFA World Cup qualification — football tournament

Treaty of Warsaw — treaty

19th Chess Olympiad — FIDE chess tournament for national teams

Polish 1970 protests — December 1970 unrest in Poland

1970 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship — volleyball championship

1970 Summer Universiade — multi-sport event in Turin, Italy

1970 FIFA World Cup squads — Wikimedia list article

42nd Academy Awards — Award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 1969

1970 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1970

Kent State shootings — 1970 shootings in Kent, Ohio, US during student-led protest of Vietnam War

1970 European Cup Final — association football match

1970 Ancash earthquake — earthquake in Peru

1970 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1970

1970 FIFA World Cup Final — 1970 FIFA World Cup match

Patent Cooperation Treaty — treaty

1970 Dutch Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1970

1970 Belgian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race

1970 Italian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1970

Dawson's Field hijackings — aircraft hijackings

1970 Canadian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1970

1970 South African Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1970

October Crisis — 1970 series of events in Quebec, Canada

1970 Mexican Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1970

1970 United States Grand Prix — Formula One race

1970 Austrian Grand Prix — 193th Formula 1 Championship Grand Prix

1970 German Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1970

1970 French Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1970

1970 British Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1970