* 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

* 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 )

The majority of films produced in the Federal Republic in the 1960s were genre works: westerns, especially the series of movies adapted from Karl May's popular genre novels which starred Pierre Brice as the Apache Winnetou and Lex Barker as his white blood brother Old Shatterhand ; thrillers and crime films, notably a series of Edgar Wallace movies in which Klaus Kinski, Heinz Drache, Wolfgang Völz, and Joachim Fuchsberger were among the regular players ; and softcore sex films, both the relatively serious Aufklärungsfilme ( sex education films ) of Oswalt Kolle and such exploitation films as Schulmädchen-Report ( Schoolgirl Report ) ( 1970 ) and its successors.

* 1970 Karl Hubenthal ( Los Angeles Herald-Examiner )

* Karl Edward Wagner's Kane novels, beginning with Darkness Weaves ( 1970 ), credited with reinvigorating the genre.

The most famous occupant in the East cemetery is probably Karl Marx ( whose tomb's attempted bombings on 2 September 1965 and in 1970 are still recalled by some Highgate residents ), and it is celebrated by a memorial ( he was buried nearby ).

* Karl Haas ( 1900 – 1970 )

* The Story of Little Brother Montgomery by Karl Gert zur Heide, published by Studio Vista, London, in 1970, provides an overview of his life and early career.

* 1970 — Kaspar-Thomas Lenk, Heinz Mack, Georg Karl Pfahler, Günther Uecker ( Commissioner: Dieter Honisch )

“ Karl Polanyi ’ s Concept of Non-Market Trade .” The Journal of Economic History 30: 1 ( Mar., 1970 ): 117-126.

In 2006, Deutsche Presse-Agentur reported a claim by former referee Karl Wald ( b. 1916 ), from Frankfurt am Main, that he had first proposed the shoot-out in 1970 to the Bavarian FA.

On July 18, 1970, Karl Wallenda became the second man to walk across the gorge on a tightrope.

* On July 18, 1970, a 65-year-old Karl Wallenda performed a high-wire walk across the Tallulah Gorge.

The founding members of Die Brücke in 1905 were four Jugendstil architecture students: Fritz Bleyl ( 1880 – 1966 ), Erich Heckel ( 1883 – 1970 ), Ernst Ludwig Kirchner ( 1880 – 1938 ) and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff ( 1884 – 1976 ).

Karl Sturm reports that Klara Fauerbach owned a notarielle Beurkundung (“ notarized certification ”) about 1970 according to which her grandfather August Krebs “ bought the Castle Mill property on 4 February 1870 for 22, 000 Gulden from Franz Hembes, mayor and estate owner in Ober-Olm, who had earlier acquired it from the miller Michael Hembes for 20, 000 Gulden.

She wrote her senior thesis on Karl Marx and Alexis de Tocqueville, won several fellowships, and received her B. A., with distinction, in 1970.

Notable productions were Lulu ( 1962 ; conducted by Karl Böhm, staged by Otto Schenk, designed by Caspar Neher, starring Evelyn Lear ), Haydn's Orfeo ed Euridice ( 1967 ; conducted by Richard Bonynge, staged by Rudolf Hartmann, with Nicolai Gedda, Joan Sutherland ), Fidelio ( 1970 ; conducted by Leonard Bernstein, staged by Schenk, with Gwyneth Jones, James King ), Il ritorno d ' Ulisse in patria ( 1971 ; conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, staged by Federik Mirdita ), L ' elisir d ' amore ( 1973 ; conducted by Silvio Varviso, staged by Schenk, with Nicolai Gedda, Reri Grist, Eberhard Wächter ), Die Fledermaus ( 1975 ; conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich, staged by Michael Kehlmann, with Wiesław Ochman, Reri Grist, Elizabeth Harwood, Waldemar Kmentt ), La clemenza di Tito ( 1976 ; conducted by Julius Rudel, staged by Mirdita, with Werner Hollweg, Teresa Berganza, Arleen Augér, Edda Moser ), Fierrabras ( 1988 ; conducted by Claudio Abbado, staged by Ruth Berghaus, with Thomas Hampson, Karita Mattila, László Polgár ), Die Entführung aus dem Serail ( 1989 ; conducted by Harnoncourt, staged by Ursel Herrmann, Karl-Ernst Herrmann ), Don Giovanni ( 1990 ; conducted by Abbado, staged by Luc Bondy, with Ruggero Raimondi, Karita Mattila, Marie McLaughlin, Cheryl Studer ), Le nozze di Figaro ( 1991 ; conducted by Abbado, staged by Jonathan Miller, with Ruggero Raimondi, Marie McLaughlin, Cheryl Studer ) and the world premiere of Adriana Hölszky's Die Wände ( 1995 ; conducted by Ulf Schirmer, staged by Hans Neuenfels ).

The terms " functionalist " and " intentionalist " were coined in 1981 by Timothy Mason but the origins of the debate go back to 1969 – 1970 with the publication of Martin Broszat's The Hitler State in 1969, and Karl Schleunes's The Twisted Road to Auschwitz in 1970.

Kane is a literary character created by Karl Edward Wagner in a series of sword and sorcery novels and short stories between 1970 and 1985.

* Heider, Karl G. ( 1970 ).

* Count Albrecht Edzard Heinrich Karl von Bismarck-Schönhausen ( 1903 – 1970 ) married Mona Travis Strader ( 1897 – 1983 ).

In the fall of 1970, Karl Rove, a future White House Deputy Chief of Staff in the George W. Bush Administration, used a false identity to enter the campaign office of Alan J. Dixon, who was running for Illinois State Treasurer, and stole 1000 sheets of paper with campaign letterhead.

The delivery service clerk, Sandy ( Karl Swenson ), urges him to get some rest, but Kowalski insists on getting started with his next assignment to deliver a white 1970 Dodge Challenger R / T 440 Magnum to San Francisco by Monday.

* Karl Barth and the Problem of War ( 1970 )

At the then Oslo Conservatory of Music ( now the Norwegian Academy of Music ), where Nordheim studied from 1948 to 1952, he started out as a theory and organ student, but changed to composition, studying with Karl August Andersen ( 1903 – 1970 ), Bjarne Brustad, and Conrad Baden.