221 notable events from 1970. Page 1 of 3.
- Kent State shootings
May 4, 1970 · United States
- Samuel Little
Jan 1, 1970–Jan 1, 2005 · United States
- Dean Corll
Jan 1, 1970–Jan 1, 1973 · United States
- Fukuoka University Wandervogel Club brown bear incident
Jul 29, 1970 · Japan
- Mishima Incident
Nov 25, 1970 · Japan
- Japan Air Lines Flight 351
Mar 31, 1970 · Japan
- Black September
Sep 6, 1970–Jul 17, 1971 · Jordan
- Fritz Honka
Jan 1, 1970–Jan 1, 1975 · Germany
- Sean Flynn (photojournalist)
Apr 6, 1970 · Cambodia
- Highway of Tears
Jan 1, 1970 · Canada
- North Korean abductions of Japanese citizens
1970s–1980s · Japan
- 1970 Ancash earthquake
May 31, 1970 · Peru
- David Owen Brooks
Dec 13, 1970–Aug 3, 1973 · United States
- Sangaku Base Incident
1970s · Japan
- Jeffrey R. MacDonald
Feb 17, 1970 · —
- Murder of Muriel McKay
1970 · United Kingdom
- Isdal Woman
Nov 29, 1970 · Norway
- Koza riot
Dec 20, 1970 · Japan
- Swissair Flight 330
Feb 21, 1970 · Switzerland
- Golpe Borghese
Dec 8, 1970 · Italy
- Dawson's Field hijackings
Sep 6, 1970 · Jordan
- October Crisis
Oct 1970 · Canada
- Donald Harvey
Jan 1, 1970–Jan 1, 1987 · United States
- Southern Airways Flight 932
Nov 14, 1970 · United States
- Kniefall von Warschau
Dec 7, 1970 · Poland
- Senkaku Islands dispute
Jan 1, 1970 · Japan
- Mauro De Mauro
Sep 16, 1970 · Italy
- Sainbari murder
Mar 17, 1970 · India
- Casati Stampa murders
Aug 30, 1970 · Italy
- December 1970 protests in Poland
Dec 19, 1970 · Poland
- 1970 Huascarán debris avalanche
May 31, 1970 · Peru
- Jackson State killings
May 15, 1970 · United States
- Dana Stone
Apr 6, 1970 · —
- Club Cinq-Sept fire
Nov 1, 1970 · France
- 1970 Seto Inland Sea hijacking
May 1970 · Japan
- Air Canada Flight 621
Jul 5, 1970 · Canada
- ALM Flight 980
May 2, 1970 · Virgin Islands
- Greenwich Village townhouse explosion
Mar 6, 1970 · United States
- 1970 Cambodian coup d'état
Mar 18, 1970 · Cambodia
- Central American crisis
1970s–1990s · Nicaragua
- Reggio revolt
Jul 5, 1970–Feb 23, 1971 · Italy
- Nishiyama affair
1970s · Japan
- Hard Hat Riot
May 8, 1970 · United States
- Wichita State University football team plane crash
Oct 2, 1970 · United States
- Tony Ables
Jan 1, 1970–Jan 1, 1990 · —
- Newhall incident
Apr 5, 1970 · United States
- Liberation of Andreas Baader
May 14, 1970 · Germany
- Sterling Hall bombing
Aug 24, 1970 · United States
- Eastern Air Lines Shuttle Flight 1320
Mar 17, 1970 · United States
- 1970 Omani coup d'état
Jul 23, 1970 · Oman
- Burgos trials
Dec 3, 1970–Dec 9, 1970 · Spain
- Edmund Kolanowski
Jan 1, 1970–Jan 1, 1982 · Poland
- Cornfield Bomber
Feb 2, 1970 · United States
- 1970 Tenroku gas explosion
Apr 8, 1970 · Japan
- Christer Pettersson
Dec 20, 1970 · —
- Naganuma Nike Case
1970s · Japan
- 1970 Syrian coup d'etat
from Nov 13, 1970 · Syrian Arab Republic
- Parque Central Complex
Jan 1, 1970 · Venezuela
- Operation Rimon 20
Jul 30, 1970 · Egypt
- Alexander family murders
Dec 16, 1970 · Spain
- Carlton Gary
Jul 1, 1970–Apr 19, 1978 · —
- Babes in the Wood murders (Epping Forest)
Mar 31, 1970 · United Kingdom
- 1970 Mount Everest disaster
Apr 5, 1970 · Nepal
- Alta controversy
Jan 1, 1970–Jan 1, 1982 · Norway
- Bahr El-Baqar primary school bombing
Apr 8, 1970 · Egypt
- Steel crisis
1970s · —
- Marin County Civic Center attacks
Aug 7, 1970 · United States
- Ion Rîmaru
Apr 8, 1970–May 4, 1971 · Romania
- Dan-Air Flight 1903
Jul 3, 1970 · Spain
- Operation Green Sea
Nov 22, 1970 · Guinea
- Tokyo Garbage War
1970s · Japan
- Assassination of Pedro Eugenio Aramburu
Jun 1, 1970 · Argentina
- Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair
Jun 15, 1970 · Russian Federation
- Crawford family murder
Jul 2, 1970 · Australia
- Falls Curfew
Jul 5, 1970 · United Kingdom
- Kamiakazuka police box attack incident
Dec 18, 1970 · Japan
- Murders of Kerry Graham and Francine Trimble
1970s · United States
- Murders of Jacqueline Ansell-Lamb and Barbara Mayo
Mar 8, 1970 · —
- LANSA Flight 502
Aug 9, 1970 · Peru
- Joseph Baldi
Jan 1, 1970–Jan 1, 1972 · —
- Zemla Intifada
Jun 17, 1970 · Western Sahara
- Aeroflot Flight 244
Oct 15, 1970 · Türkiye
- Mimi Wong
Jan 6, 1970 · Singapore
- Project FUBELT
1970 · United States
- Disappearance of Cheryl Grimmer
Jan 12, 1970 · Australia
- Tokyo University of Education student lynch murder case
Aug 3, 1970 · Japan
- Battle of St Matthew's
Jun 27, 1970–Jun 28, 1970 · United Kingdom
- Serviços Aéreos Cruzeiro do Sul Flight 114
Jan 1, 1970 · Uruguay
- Disappearance of Helen Claire Frost
Oct 13, 1970 · Canada
- Dominicana de Aviación Flight 603
Feb 15, 1970 · Dominican Republic
- 1970 Colombia earthquake
Jul 31, 1970 · Peru
- Trans International Airlines Flight 863
Sep 8, 1970 · United States
- Gay gang murders
Jan 1, 1970–Jan 1, 2010 · Australia
- Gioia Tauro Massacre
Jul 22, 1970 · Italy
- Teoponte Guerrilla
1970 · Bolivia
- Sinking of Namyoung-Ho
Dec 1970 · South Korea
- New Haven Black Panther trials
Jan 1, 1970 · United States
- Bogotá Bracelet
May 1970 · Colombia
- Disappearance of Robin Graham
Nov 15, 1970 · —
- Avivim school bus bombing
May 22, 1970 · Israel