* 1970 – Newhall Incident: Four California Highway Patrol officers are killed in a shootout.

* 1970 – Olaf Kölzig, African-German hockey player

* 1970 – Roy Mayorga, American drummer ( Stone Sour, Soulfly, Amebix, Black President, and Nausea )

* 1970 – Huang Xiaomin, Chinese swimmer

* 1970 – Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board.

* 1970 – Sylvain Bouchard, Canadian speed skater

* 1908 – Bjarni Benediktsson, Icelandic politician, Prime Minister of Iceland ( d. 1970 )

* 1899 – Byron Foulger, American actor ( d. 1970 )

* 1970 – Andy Bichel, Australian cricketer

* 1970 – Peter Ebdon, English snooker player

* 1970 – Mark Ilott, English cricketer

* 1970 – Tony Kanal, English-American bass player, songwriter, and producer ( No Doubt )

* 1970 – Jeff Kenna, Irish footballer

* 1970 – Park Myeong-su, South Korean comedian and singer

* 1970 – Jim Thome, American baseball player

* 1970 – Karl Unterkircher, Italian mountaineer ( d. 2008 )

* 1891 – William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, English general, 13th Governor-General of Australia ( d. 1970 )

* 1904 – Jean Dessès, Greek-Egyptian fashion designer ( d. 1970 )

* 1916 – Richard Hofstadter, American historian ( d. 1970 )

* 1970 – M. Night Shyamalan, Indian-American director, screenwriter, and producer

* 1970 – Erwin Thijs, Belgian cyclist

* 1970 – Rod Brind ' Amour, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1970 – Christopher Cuomo, American journalist

* 1970 – Thomas Lennon, American actor

* 1914 – Luis Mariano, Spanish tenor ( d. 1970 )

* John Ford Coley ( born 1948 ), American pianist, guitarist, actor and author ; one-half of 1970 – 80 acoustic act, England Dan & John Ford Coley

The Chargers have six players and one coach enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio: wide receiver Lance Alworth ( 1962 – 1970 ), defensive end Fred Dean (–), quarterback Dan Fouts (–), head coach / general manager Sid Gillman ( 1960 – 1969, ), wide receiver Charlie Joiner (–), offensive lineman Ron Mix ( 1960 – 1969 ) and tight end Kellen Winslow (- 1987 ).

* 1970 – Dan Bylsma, American ice hockey player

The Uruguayan Chief of Police Intelligence, Alejandro Otero, told a Brazilian newspaper in 1970 that the OPS, especially the head of the OPS in Uruguay, Dan Mitrione, had instructed the Uruguayan police how to torture suspects, especially with electrical implements.

* Kurzman, Dan ( 1970 ), Genesis 1948 — the first Arab-Israeli war, New American Library, New York, Library of Congress CCN: 77-96925

The Dan Ryan Expressway West Leg ( now more commonly referred to as I-57 ) at Genoa Road in 1970.

Dave Hope ( bass ), Phil Ehart ( drums, percussion ), and Kerry Livgren ( guitars, keyboards, synthesizers ) formed a progressive rock group in 1970 in their hometown of Topeka, Kansas, along with vocalists Lynn Meredith and Joel Warne, and keyboardist Don Montre, keyboardist Dan Wright, and saxophonist Larry Baker.

* Dan Peek ( November 1, 1950, in Panama City, Florida-July 24, 2011, in Farmington, Missouri )-lead and backing vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards, harmonica ( 1970 – 1977 )

* Ney was played by Dan O ' Herlihy in Waterloo ( 1970 ), and Colin Bean in A Soldier's Farewell.

After his 1970 graduation from USC, his first TV acting experience was a campus revolutionary in the TV series, Dan August, starring Burt Reynolds and Norman Fell.

* Dan Henderson, Olympic Wrestler and Mixed Martial Artist, b. 1970

* CBS Sunday Night News with Dan Rather ( 1970 – 1973, 1974 – 1975, 1979 – 1981 )

* Vasile Drăguţ, Vasile Florea, Dan Grigorescu, Marin Mihalache, Pictura românească în imagini, Editura Meridiane, Bucharest, 1970.

* Vasile Drăguţ, Vasile Florea, Dan Grigorescu, Marin Mihalache, Pictura românească în imagini, Editura Meridiane, Bucharest, 1970.

SAIL, the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Language, was developed by Dan Swinehart and Bob Sproull of the Stanford AI Lab in 1970.

Dan Werbin was hired by Volvo in 1970.

The Dan Ryan Expressway West Leg ( now more commonly referred to as Interstate 57 | I-57 ) at Genoa Road in 1970.

Responding to an ad in The Village Voice in the summer of 1970, Fagen and Becker met guitarist Denny Dias and started a musical partnership that formed the basis of what would eventually become Steely Dan.

For television, he was the conductor for The Andy Williams Show ( 1963 – 1965 ) and the composer of the theme songs for such series as It Takes a Thief ( 1968 ), The Name of the Game ( 1968 ), Dan August ( 1970 ), The Sandy Duncan Show ( 1971 – 1972 ) Maude ( 1972 ), Good Times ( 1974 ), Baretta ( 1975 ), St.

Near the war memorial, the Air Crash Memorial is a memorial to several young people from the town killed on 3 July 1970 when a Dan Air de Havilland Comet deviated from its intended course and crashed into high ground at Sierra Del Montseny, Girona in north-eastern Spain.

Swede Savage and Dan Gurney raced identical factory-sponsored AAR ( All American Racers ) ' Cudas in the 1970 Trans-Am Series.

After a 6-8 record in 1970, he was relieved of his duties, replaced by Missouri head coach Dan Devine for the 1971 season.

" ( b / w " Officer Dan "), a polemic on the 1970 General Election declaring their intention to drop out.

" / " Officer Dan " ( 1970 )