1970

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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1970 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1970
MCMLXX
Ab urbe condita2723
Armenian calendar1419
ԹՎ ՌՆԺԹ
Assyrian calendar6720
Baháʼí calendar126–127
Balinese saka calendar1891–1892
Bengali calendar1377
Berber calendar2920
British Regnal year18 Eliz. 2 – 19 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar2514
Burmese calendar1332
Byzantine calendar7478–7479
Chinese calendar己酉年 (Earth Rooster)
4667 or 4460
    — to —
庚戌年 (Metal Dog)
4668 or 4461
Coptic calendar1686–1687
Discordian calendar3136
Ethiopian calendar1962–1963
Hebrew calendar5730–5731
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat2026–2027
 - Shaka Samvat1891–1892
 - Kali Yuga5070–5071
Holocene calendar11970
Igbo calendar970–971
Iranian calendar1348–1349
Islamic calendar1389–1390
Japanese calendarShōwa 45
(昭和45年)
Javanese calendar1901–1902
Juche calendar59
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4303
Minguo calendarROC 59
民國59年
Nanakshahi calendar502
Thai solar calendar2513
Tibetan calendar阴土鸡年
(female Earth-Rooster)
2096 or 1715 or 943
    — to —
阳金狗年
(male Iron-Dog)
2097 or 1716 or 944
Unix time0 – 31535999

1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1970th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 970th year of the 2nd millennium, the 70th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1970s decade.

Events

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February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

The World Trade Center, Lower Manhattan

Date unknown

World population

World population
1970 1965 1975
World 3,692,492,000 3,334,874,000 357,618,000 4,068,109,000 375,617,000
Africa 357,283,000 313,744,000 43,539,000 408,160,000 50,877,000
Asia 2,143,118,000 1,899,424,000 243,694,000 2,397,512,000 254,394,000
Europe 655,855,000 634,026,000 21,829,000 675,542,000 19,687,000
Latin America 284,856,000 250,452,000 34,404,000 321,906,000 37,050,000
North America 231,937,000 219,570,000 12,367,000 243,425,000 11,488,000
Oceania 19,443,000 17,657,000 1,786,000 21,564,000 2,121,000

Births

Births
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

January

Oksana Omelianchik
Genndy Tartakovsky
Skeet Ulrich
Heather Graham
Paul Ryan

February

Warwick Davis
Hunter Biden
Judd Winick
Simon Pegg
Raine Maida
Nicole Oliver

March

Julie Bowen
Rachel Weisz
John Nemechek
Christine Anu
Queen Latifah
Linda Larkin
Cenk Uygur
Maribel Díaz Cabello
Elizabeth Mitchell
Vince Vaughn
Alenka Bratušek

April

Barry Pepper
Andrej Plenković
Q-Tip
Ricky Schroder
Redman
Nicole Sullivan
Jason Lee
Melania Trump
Andre Agassi
Nicklas Lidström


May

Bobby Cannavale
Will Arnett
Tina Fey
Matt Flynn
Naomi Campbell
Jamie Kennedy
Joseph Fiennes

June

Gabby Giffords
Rivers Cuomo
Will Forte
Paul Thomas Anderson
Sean Hayes
Chris O'Donnell
Nick Offerman


July

Audra McDonald
Henry Simmons
Beck
Christopher Nolan

August

Kevin Smith
Anthony Anderson
Fred Durst
Cathy Weseluck
River Phoenix
Claudia Schiffer
Melissa McCarthy
Queen Rania of Jordan

September

Hwang Jung-min
Maria Bamford
Rosearik Rikki Simons
Taraji P. Henson
Amala Akkineni
Tony Hale

October

Kelly Ripa
Nicole Ari Parker
Matt Damon
Sadiq Khan
Kirk Cameron
Chavo Guerrero Jr.
Nolan North

November

Anthony Ruivivar
Ethan Hawke
Chris Jericho
Tonya Harding
Martha Plimpton
Walter Emanuel Jones

December

Sarah Silverman
Kevin Sussman
Mädchen Amick
Jennifer Connelly
Kevin Weisman

Deaths

January

Max Born
Fritz Bayerlein

February

Bertrand Russell
Hugh Dowding

March

Erle Stanley Gardner

April

Ed Begley
Inger Stevens

May

Nelly Sachs
Terry Sawchuk

June

Sukarno

July

Bjarni Benediktsson

August

Otto Heinrich Warburg

September

Jimi Hendrix
Gamal Abdel Nasser

October

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Janis Joplin

November

Charles de Gaulle
Yukio Mishima

December

William Slim

Nobel Prizes

References

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  9. ^  International Olympic Committee
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