On 5 June 2010 a performance at Norwich City Football Club's Carrow Road stadium, two days before he celebrated his 70th birthday, was cancelled due to incomplete improvements to the stadium.

On Jones ' 70th birthday, 7 June 2010, the single " Burning Hell ", a cover of the John Lee Hooker classic, from the forthcoming Praise & Blame album, was released.

On John Lennon's 70th birthday anniversary in the fall of 2010, Steinway introduced a new series of 100 limited edition grand pianos designed on the basis of the white Steinway grand piano that John Lennon owned.

* The Long March: 70 Years On – Official Chinese website marking the 70th Anniversary of Long March

On Bhagwati ’ s 70th Birthday, two Festschrift conferences were organized.

On July 11, 2011 the President of Poland, Bronislaw Komorowski asked for forgiveness at a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the Jedwabne massacre.

On the 70th floor, reached by both stairs and elevator, there is a wide viewing area, allowing visitors a unique 360-degree panoramic view of New York City.

On 11 October 2008, Cale hosted an event to pay tribute to Nico called " Life Along the Borderline " in celebration of what, five days later, would have been her 70th birthday.

1929 also saw the first flight of by far the largest plane ever built until then: the Dornier Do X with a wing span of 48 m. On its 70th test flight on October 21 there were 169 people on board, a record that was not broken for 20 years.

On February 29, 2008, a new opening replaced the 70th anniversary opening.

On 27 December 1944 during his 70th mission, Lt. Nellis's aircraft was hit by ground fire while strafing a German convoy near Bastogne, Belgium.

On his 70th birthday ( 29 September ) he set the exact date as immediately following the Assembly's budget session on 8 December 2009.

On 4 June the new British commander, Lieutenant-General Duncan Cameron, led 870 members of the 57th Regiment and 70th Regiment to attack and defeat a party of about 50 Māori still occupying the Tataraimaka block beside the Katikara River.

On 8 September 1864 a force of 450 men of the 70th Regiment and Bushrangers returned to Te Arei, scene of the final British campaign of the First Taranaki War, and took the Hauhau pā of Manutahi after its inhabitants abandoned it, cutting down the niu flagstaff and destroying the palisading and whare, or homes, inside.

On 10 September 1949, his 70th birthday was celebrated in a special Prom concert, at which his Piano Concerto was played by Eileen Joyce, who was also the first pianist to record the concerto, in 1942.

* Variation for Eugene Ormandy ( On the Occasion of His 70th Birthday ) for piano ( 1969 )

On the occasion of Sacher's 70th birthday, twelve composer-friends of his ( Conrad Beck, Luciano Berio, Pierre Boulez, Benjamin Britten, Henri Dutilleux, Wolfgang Fortner, Alberto Ginastera, Cristóbal Halffter, Hans Werner Henze, Heinz Holliger, Klaus Huber and Witold Lutosławski ) were asked by Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich to write compositions for cello solo using his name spelt out in musical notes as the theme ( eS, A, C, H, E, Re ).

On Tuesday, 6 December 2011, former MEP Mark F. Watts organised a commemorative event in the European Parliament hosted by Peter Skinner, a senior British MEP, to mark the 70th Anniversary of the raid by the German Abwehr on the Red Orchestra Brussels headquarters.

On 12 June 2010, Veterans of the 51st Highland Division attended a commemorative ceremony for the 70th Anniversary of the battle at Saint-Valéry-en-Caux.

On May 16, 2007, Radio Tower Drive, a road in Pikesville, Maryland was renamed " Brooks Robinson Drive " in honor of Robinson's 70th birthday.

On the 70th anniversary of the Appeal of 18 June, Marine Le Pen held a press conference at the FN's headquarters.

*" On the Feasibility of Coal-Driven Power Stations " ( Spoof essay by Frisch written in commemoration of the 70th birthday of Niels Bohr, October 7th 1955 )

On August 2 – 7, 2010, the Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics and the János Bolyai Mathematical Society organized a conference in honor of the 70th birthday of Endre Szemerédi.

On the 70th anniversary of the bombing, the president of the Basque Parliament met with politicians, Nobel Peace Prize winner Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, and deputies from Hiroshima, Volgograd, Pforzheim, Dresden, Warsaw, and Oswiecim ( Auschwitz ), as well as several survivors from Guernica itself.

On September 7, 1994 ( Holly's 58th birthday ), Weezer released their single, " Buddy Holly ".

On September 7, 2011 ( what would have been Holly's 75th birthday ), he received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame posthumously.

On January 17, 2008, Selig's contract was extended through 2012, after which he planned to retire, but then decided to stay as commissioner until the end of the 2014 season, a move approved by the owners on January 12, 2012, which would take his leadership past his 80th birthday.

On his birthday, 16 April, City Lights was screened at a gala at the Dominion Theatre in London, the site of its British premiere in 1931.

On 15 April 2011, a day before his 122nd birthday anniversary, Google celebrated him with a special Google Doodle video on its global and other country-wide homepages.

On the evening of 27 October 1953, Thomas attended his 39th birthday party but felt unwell and returned to his hotel after an hour.

On his 100th birthday, he was interviewed by Scientific American magazine.

On April 5, 1999, Yale University recognized the 350th anniversary of his birthday.

On 27 April 1977, shortly before his 77th birthday, Mountbatten became the first member of the Royal Family to appear on the TV guest show This Is Your Life.

On December 15 ( L. L. Zamenhof's birthday ), Esperanto speakers around the world celebrate Zamenhof Day, sometimes relabelled Esperanto Book Day.

On February 5, 1894, his 40th birthday, he presented his " Marvellous Cinematograph " to a group of around twenty show business men in New York City.

On his thirtieth birthday, the chief financial officer of a bank, Josef K., is unexpectedly arrested by two unidentified agents from an unspecified agency for an unspecified crime.

On the eve of K .' s thirty-first birthday, two men arrive at his apartment.

On October 12, 2011, Google paid tribute to Art Clokey ’ s 90th birthday featuring clay balls transforming into characters from Gumby.

On 28 February 2011, MacLeod celebrated his 80th birthday aboard The Golden Princess on Princess Cruises in Los Angeles, California.

On June 19, 2007, Garfield was given the greatest birthday present: “ I ’ M OFF MY DIET !” Occasionally the strip celebrates Halloween as well with scary-themed jokes, such as mask gags.

On 9 May 2012 Google commemorated his 138th birthday with a Google doodle.

On July 29, 1979, ten days after his eighty-first birthday, Marcuse died after having suffered a stroke during a visit to Germany.

On 4 June 1791 at a dinner at the Freemasons ' Tavern to mark the King's birthday, Reynolds drank to the toasts " GOD save the KING!

* On 26 April 2011, Google celebrated his 226th birthday by displaying a special Google Doodle on its global homepage.

On November 6, Stuart received sad news by telegram that his daughter Flora had died just before her fifth birthday of typhoid fever on November 3.

On 11 January 2008, Jay Kay himself posted a news item in which he thanked everyone who wished him the best for his birthday, and announced that the writing process for the new album had just begun.

On 20 April 1945, Ribbentrop attended Hitler's 56th birthday party in Berlin.

On his 20th birthday, 2 April 1946, Brabham was discharged from the RAAF at the rank of Leading Aircraftman ( LAC ).

" On 25 May ( Maclean's thirty-eighth birthday ), Burgess drove Maclean from his home in Tatsfield to Southampton, where the two of them boarded a boat to France and thence to Moscow.