* 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 )

* 1970 – Patricia Petibon, French opera singer

In 1970, he married Patricia Marx ( daughter of toy maker Louis Marx ), whom he had dated earlier ; they have one son, Michael Ellsberg, who is an author and journalist.

* Caulfield, Patricia ( 1970 ) Everglades, Sierra Club / Ballantine Books.

Other notable residents included Patricia Kennealy-Morrison, who exchanged marriage vows in a Celtic Pagan handfasting ceremony in June 1970 with The Doors singer Jim Morrison, and who is the author of twelve books ( and who knew Billy Hayes in high school ).

Gwyneth Patricia Dunwoody ( née Phillips ; 12 December 1930 – 17 April 2008 ) was a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Exeter from 1966 to 1970, and then for Crewe ( later Crewe and Nantwich ) from 1974 to her death in 2008.

Patricia Palinkas is on record as being the first female professional football player, having played for the Orlando Panthers of the Atlantic Coast Football League in 1970.

In April 1970, 25-year old unemployed advertising model Patricia Drew entered the main foyer at Thames ' new Euston Road offices and threw a petrol bomb at the reception desk, causing minor damage.

During the 1970 season, the Panthers had on their roster a holder named Patricia Palinkas, the first woman to play on a men's professional football team.

* Eleven, a 1970 collection of short stories by Patricia Highsmith

Billie Burke died in Los Angeles of natural causes, aged 85, in 1970 and was interred at Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, survived by her daughter, Patricia, and four grandchildren.

* Ripley Under Ground, a 1970 novel by Patricia Highsmith

* Tom Ripley is involved in an artwork forgery scheme in several of Patricia Highsmith's crime novels, most notably Ripley Under Ground ( 1970 ), in which he is confronted by a collector who correctly suspects that the paintings sold by Tom are forgeries.

Richard Edward Lygon ( 25 December 1916 – 1970 ) who married 1939 Patricia Janet Norman ; their younger daughter Rosalind Lygon, now Rosalind, Lady Morrison ( b. 1946 ) inherited Madresfield Court in 1979.

Patricia Manterola ( born Bertha Patricia Manterola Carrión on April 23, 1970 ) is a Mexican singer, actress, model, and fashion designer born in Mexico City.

* Daniel Boone ( lead cast member from 1964 – 1970, with Ed Ames, Patricia Blair, Darby Hinton, and Veronica Cartwright )

In 1970, he married Patricia Phelps.

Wettig, one of four sisters ( Pam, Patricia, Phylis and Peggy ), was born in Milford, Ohio, the daughter of Florence ( née Morlock ) and Clifford Neal Wettig, a high school basketball coach. She graduated from Grove City High School in 1970 in Grove City, Pennsylvania, where she was raised with her family.

He married his wife, Patricia " Patty " Fowler Jischke in 1970.

MSC was founded in 1970 as a private company by Gianluigi Aponte when he bought his first ship, Patricia, followed by Rafaela, with which Aponte began a shipping line operating between the Mediterranean and Somalia.

* HSH Prince Ernst Georg Elemer Albert Josef Antonius Peregrinus Rupertus Maria von Hohenberg ( b. 1 March 1944 ) ; married 1st on 31 August 1970 to Patricia Anette Caesar ( divorced 1999 ) and had issue ; married 2nd on 15 September 2007 to Margareta Anna Ndisi.

* The theme of human communication in the poetry of Carlos Drummond de Andrade, article / Mary Patricia O ' Brien., 1970

These stem originally from Louis Kelso & Patricia Hetter Kelso ( 1967 ) Two-Factor Theory: The Economics of Reality ; the founding of Kelso & Company in 1970 ; and then from conversations in the early 1970s between Louis Kelso, Norman Kurland ( Center for Economic and Social Justice ), Senator Russell Long of Louisiana ( Chairman, USA Senate Finance Committee, 1966-1981 ) and Senator Mike Gravel of Alaska.

Free from her marriage to Steve, Elsie then married Alan Howard in 1970 ( Alan was played by Alan Browning, who would become Patricia Phoenix's real-life husband ).