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* 1970 – Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board.
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* 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 – 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 and Soviet
In the Dymshits – Kuznetsov hijacking affair on 15 June 1970, a group of Soviet refuseniks attempted to hijack a civilian aircraft in order to escape to the West, were caught and spent many years in Soviet prisons.
Botswana and the Soviet Union initiated diplomatic relations on March 6, 1970.
Population censuses have been taken in Azerbaijan under Russian / Soviet rule in 1897, 1926, 1937, 1939, 1959, 1970, 1979, and 1989.
* 1970 – Soviet spacecraft Venera 7 successfully land on Venus.
Soviet authories published Latvijas PSR mazās enciklopēdijas ( 3 volumes, 1967 – 1970 ) and Latvijas padomju enciklopēdija ( 10 volumes, 1981 – 1988 ).
* 1974 – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1970, is exiled from the Soviet Union.
In July 1970, the US withdrew 50 % of its financial support to the ILO following the appointment of an Assistant-Director General from the Soviet Union.
On 4 April 1970, a Soviet KGB team with detailed burial charts secretly exhumed five wooden boxes.
* 1925 – Pavel Belyayev, Soviet pilot ( d. 1970 )
* 1970 – Pavel Belyayev, Soviet cosmonaut ( b. 1925 )
* Lev Kuleshov ( 1899 – 1970 ), a Soviet filmmaker and film theorist
Lev Vladimirovich Kuleshov (; – 29 March 1970 ) was a Soviet filmmaker and film theorist who taught at and helped establish the world's first film school, the Moscow Film School.
* 1970 – The drilling of the Kola Superdeep Borehole begins in the Soviet Union.
* 1970 – The Soviet Tupolev Tu-144 becomes the first commercial transport to exceed Mach 2.
In 1970, he was appointed the First Party Secretary of the Stavropol Kraikom, First Secretary to the Supreme Soviet in 1974, and appointed a member of the Politburo in 1979.
* 1970 – The Soviet Lunar probe Lunokhod 1 is launched.
* 1970 – Soviet Union enters ICAO, making Russian the fourth official language of organization.
* 1970 – Luna program: The Soviet Union lands Lunokhod 1 on Mare Imbrium ( Sea of Rains ) on the Moon.
The term was popularized by the Soviet dissident Michael Voslenski, who in 1970 wrote a book titled Nomenklatura: The Soviet Ruling Class ().
* 1970 – The domestic Soviet Aeroflot Flight 244 is hijacked and diverted to Turkey.
Kekkonen informed the Soviet Union in 1970 that if it was no longer prepared to recognize Finland's neutrality, he would not continue as president, nor would the FCMA treaty be extended.
6 February ) – Semyon Timoshenko, Soviet general, Marshal of the Soviet Union ( d. 1970 )
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