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Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century Decades: 1940s  1950s  1960s  - 1970s -  1980s  1990s  2000s Years: 1967 1968 1969 - 1970 - 1971 1972 1973 1970 by topic: Arts Architecture - Art - Film - Home video - Literature Music (Country, Metal) - Radio - Television Science and technology Archaeology - Aviation Meteorology - Rail transport - Science - Spaceflight By country Australia - Canada - India - Ireland Malaysia - New Zealand - Pakistan - Singapore - South Africa - Soviet Union - UK - Wales - Zimbabwe Other topics Awards - Sport - Law - State leaders Sovereign states - Religious leaders - Video gaming Birth and death categories Births - Deaths Establishments and disestablishments categories Establishments - Disestablishments Works and introductions categories Works - Introductions v • d • e Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1970 is the Unix epoch time. These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999... 20XX redirects here. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949. ... The 1950s decade refers to the years 1950 to 1959 inclusive. ... The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, also called The Seventies. ... The 1980s refers to the years from 1980 to 1989. ... For the band, see 1990s (band). ... This article is about the first decade of the 21st century. ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... See also: 1969 in architecture, other events of 1970, 1971 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... See also: 1969 in art, other events of 1970, 1971 in art, list of years in art, List_of_art_events. ... // Events February 11 - The film The Magic Christian, starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr premieres in New York City. ... This is a list of home video-related events in 1970. ... See also: 1969 in literature, other events of 1970, 1971 in literature, list of years in literature. ... // Charles Wuorinen, aged 32, becomes the youngest composer ever to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. ... See also: 1969 in country music, 1970 in music, other events of 1970, 1971 in country music, 1970s in music and the List of years in Country Music // Events Top Hits of the Year No. ... This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1970. ... 1970 in archaeology // Explorations Excavations Joint British Museum, Harvard University, and Cambridge University project was begun at Maya site of Lubaantun begun under leadership of Normand Hammond 5 years project at Altun Ha led by Dr. David Pendergast of the Royal Ontario Museum ends Publications Finds First Botorrita plaque Awards... This is a list of aviation-related events from 1970: Events January January 31 - Mikhail Mil dies, aged 61 February February 17-18 - US Air Force Laos. ... This article will list events related to rail transport that occurred in 1970. ... See also: Other events of 1970 List of years in science . ... This is a list of spaceflights launched in 1970. ... See also 1969 in Wales, other events of 1970, 1971 in Wales and the list of years in Wales. ... 1969 state leaders - Events of 1970 - 1971 state leaders - State leaders by year See also: List of religious leaders in 1970 List of international organization leaders in 1970 // Africa Algeria - Houari Boumédiènne, President of Algeria (1965-1978) Burundi - Michel Micombero, President of Burundi (1966-1976) Ethiopia Monarch - Haile... 1969 sovereign states - Events of 1970 - 1971 sovereign states - Sovereign states by year // Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Argentina Australia Austria Barbados Belgium Benin Bhutan Biafra (until January 15) Bolivia Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad Chile Peoples Republic of China Republic of... 1969 religious leaders - Events of 1970 - 1971 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year See also: List of state leaders in 1970 List of international organization leaders in 1970 List of colonial governors in 1970 Catholic Churches Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) Other The Church of Jesus Christ... Roman numerals are a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... This is the calendar for any common year starting on Thursday (dominical letter D). ... For the calendar of religious holidays and periods, see liturgical year. ... Unixtime is seconds since 1. ... Contents  (full) 1 Events of 1970 -  Jan. . Feb. . March . April -  May . June . July  .  Aug. -  Sept. . Oct. . Nov. .  Dec. -  Undated . Ongoing . -  World population 2 Births 3 Deaths  -  Fields Medalists 4 Nobel Prizes 5 See also -  Notes -  External links [edit] January January wk Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su 1       1 2 3 4 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 4 19 20 21 22 23 24 25  5 26 27 28 29 30 31   January 1 - The Unix epoch begins at 00:00:00 UTC January 2 - The last studio performance of The Beatles January 5 - The first episode of All My Children is broadcast on the ABC television network. January 11 - The Kansas City Chiefs beat the heavily favored Minnesota Vikings 23-7 in Super Bowl IV. January 12 - Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian civil war. January 14 - Diana Ross & The Supremes perform their farewell live concert together at the Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas, and Ross's replacement, Jean Terrell, is introduced onstage at the end of the last show. January 15 - After a 32-month fight for independence from Nigeria, Biafran forces under Philip Effiong formally surrender to General Yakubu Gowon. January 20 - The Greater London Council announces its plans for the Thames Barrier at Woolwich to prevent flooding. The barrier opened in 1981. Jan. 20: Thames Barrier is planned. January 21 - Five lifeboatmen are killed when the Fraserburgh lifeboat Duchess of Kent capsizes during a rescue off Kinnaird's Head, Aberdeenshire. January 26 - Mick Jagger is fined £200 for possession of cannabis. For other uses, see January (disambiguation). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The god Týr, identified with Mars, after whom Tuesday is named. ... For other uses, see Wednesday (disambiguation). ... The god Thor, after whom Thursday is named. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... (Redirected from 1 January) January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... January 2 is the 2nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... January 4 is the 4th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... January 5 is the 5th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... January 6 is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... January 7 is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 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(Redirected from 29 January) January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... January 31 is the 31st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... is the 1st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Unix time passed 1000000000 seconds in 2001-09-09T03:46:40. ... is the 2nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The White Album, see The Beatles (album). ... is the 5th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... All My Children (AMC) is a popular American soap opera that has been broadcast Monday through Friday on the ABC TV network since January 5, 1970. ... is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... City Kansas City, Missouri Team colors Red, white and yellow Head Coach Herman Edwards Owner The Hunt Family (Clark Hunt, chairman)[1] General manager Carl Peterson Mascot K.C. Wolf (1989-present) Warpaint (1963-1988) League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960-1969) Western Division (1960-1969) National Football League... City Minneapolis, Minnesota Other nicknames The Vikes, The Purple People Eaters Team colors Purple, Gold, and White Head Coach Brad Childress Owner Zygi Wilf General manager Rob Brzezinski Fight song Skol, Vikings Mascot Viktor the Viking League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1961–present) Western Conference (1961-1969) Central Division... Date January 11, 1970 Stadium Tulane Stadium City New Orleans, Louisiana MVP Len Dawson, Quarterback Favorite Vikings by 12 1/2 National anthem Al Hirt Coin toss Game referee Referee John McDonough Halftime show Mardi Gras with Carol Channing Attendance 80,562 TV in the United States Network CBS Announcers... is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... National motto: Peace, Unity, Freedom Official language English Capital Enugu Head of State Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Area ?- Total ?- % water Population;- Total 13,500,000 (1967) Currency Biafran pound (BIAP) Created May 30, 1967 Dissolved January 15, 1970 Demonym Biafran The Republic of Biafra was a short-lived secessionist state in... Combatants Nigerian federal government Republic of Biafra Commanders Yakubu Gowon Odumegwu Ojukwu Casualties 200,000 soldiers and civilians Estimated 1,000,000 soldiers and civilians The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, July 6, 1967 – January 13, 1970, was a political conflict caused by the attempted secession... is the 14th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Reissue album cover showing The Supremes in 1966. ... is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... National motto: Peace, Unity, Freedom Official language English Capital Enugu Head of State Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Area ?- Total ?- % water Population;- Total 13,500,000 (1967) Currency Biafran pound (BIAP) Created May 30, 1967 Dissolved January 15, 1970 Demonym Biafran The Republic of Biafra was a short-lived secessionist state in... Philip Effiong, also spelled Efiong, was the first Vice President and the second and last President of the now defunct Republic of Biafra, during the 30-month Nigeria-Biafra civil war, 1967-70. ... General Yakubu Jack Dan-Yumma Gowon (born October 19, 1934) was the head of state (Head of the Federal Military Government) of Nigeria from 1966 to 1975. ... is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Arms of the Greater London Council The Greater London Council (GLC) was the top-tier local government administrative body for Greater London from 1965 to 1986. ... The Thames Barrier is a flood control structure on the River Thames, constructed between 1974 and 1984 at Woolwich Reach, London. ... , Woolwich town hall dates from when this was a borough in its own right. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (1800x1342, 649 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Thames Barrier ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (1800x1342, 649 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Thames Barrier ... is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Thames Barrier is a flood control structure on the River Thames, constructed between 1974 and 1984 at Woolwich Reach, London. ... is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... , Fraserburgh, called The Broch in Scots, is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the extreme North East corner. ... For the 1944 movie, see Lifeboat (film). ... is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Sir Michael Phillip Mick Jagger (born July 26, 1943) is a English rock musician, actor, songwriter, record and film producer and businessman. ... This article is about the plant genus Cannabis. ... [edit] February February 1 - A train collision near Buenos Aires, Argentina kills 236. February 10 - An avalanche at Val d'Isère, France kills 39 tourists. February 11 - Osumi, Japan's first satellite, is launched on a Lamba-4 rocket. February 13 - Black Sabbath's debut album, Black Sabbath (album) released; often regarded as the first true heavy metal album. February 14 - Iconic live album "The Who: Live at Leeds" recorded. February 17 - MacDonald family massacre: Jeffrey R. MacDonald kills his wife and children at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, claiming that drugged-out "hippies" did it. February 11: Osumi (satellite) launched February 17 - Author David Irving is ordered to pay £40,000 libel damages to Capt. John Broome over his book "The Destruction of Convoy PQ17". February 18 - A jury finds the Chicago Seven defendants not guilty of conspiring to incite a riot, in charges stemming from the violence at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Five of the defendants are found guilty on the lesser charge of crossing state lines to incite a riot. February 20 - Construction begins on the Bogazici Bridge crossing the Bosphorus in Istanbul. February 22 - Guyana becomes a Republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Buenos Aires (disambiguation). ... is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The toe of an avalanche in Alaskas Kenai Fjords. ... Val dIsere ski resort A view of Val dIsere ski resort. ... is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Osumi (or Ohsumi) satellite. ... Lambda is the name of a series of Japanese rockets. ... is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Black Sabbath (disambiguation). ... Black Sabbath is the self-titled debut album of the British heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released in the UK on Friday 13 February 1970. ... Heavy metals, in chemistry, are chemical elements of a particular range of atomic weights. ... is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Who are a British rock band that first formed in 1964, and grew to be considered one of the greatest[1] and most influential[2] bands in the world. ... Live at Leeds (1970) is The Whos first live album, and indeed is their only live album that was released while the band was still recording and performing regularly. ... is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jeffrey Robert MacDonald, M.D. (b. ... Jeffrey Robert MacDonald, M.D. (b. ... Troopers of the 82nd training on Fort Bragg Paratroopers in training at Fort Bragg Fort Bragg is a major United States Army installation, in Cumberland and Hoke Counties, North Carolina, USA, near Fayetteville. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Osumi (or Ohsumi) satellite. ... is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For other persons of the same name, see David Irving (footballer) and David Irving (politician). ... In English and American law, and systems based on them, libel and slander are two forms of defamation (or defamation of character), which is the tort or delict of making a false statement of fact that injures someones reputation. ... is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the similarly named Chicago album, see Chicago VII. The Chicago Seven The Chicago Seven were seven (originally eight, when they were known as the Chicago Eight) defendants charged with conspiracy, inciting to riot and other charges related to violent protests that took place in Chicago, Illinois on the occasion... In the criminal law, a conspiracy is an agreement between natural persons to break the law at some time in the future, and, in some cases, with at least one overt act in furtherance of that agreement. ... Teamsters, armed with pipes, riot in a clash with riot police in the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934. ... The 1968 National Convention of the U.S. Democratic Party was held at International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois, from August 26 to August 29, 1968, for the purposes of choosing the Democratic nominee for the 1968 U.S. presidential election. ... is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... View of the Asian side The Bosphorus Bridge, also called the First Bosphorus Bridge (Turkish: BoÄŸaziçi Köprüsü or ) is a bridge in Istanbul, Turkey spanning the Bosphorus strait (Turkish: BoÄŸaziçi). ... Bosphorus - photo taken from International Space Station. ... Istanbul (Turkish: , Greek: , historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see other names) is Turkeys most populous city, and its cultural and financial center. ... is the 53rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Commonwealth of Nations as of 2006 Headquarters Marlborough House, London, UK Official languages English Membership 53 sovereign states Leaders  -  Queen Elizabeth II  -  Secretary-General Don McKinnon since 1 April 2000 Establishment  -  Balfour Declaration 18 November 1926   -  Statute of Westminster 11 December 1931   -  London Declaration 28 April 1949  Area  -  Total... [edit] March March wk Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su 9             1 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 12 16 17 18 19 20 21 22  13 23 24 25 26 27 28 29  14 30 31 March 1 - Rhodesia severs its last tie with the United Kingdom, declaring itself a racially-segregated republic. March 5 - The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty goes into effect, after ratification by 43 nations. March 6 - A bomb being constructed by members of the Weathermen and meant to be planted at a military dance in New Jersey, explodes, killing 3 members of the organization. March 11 - Henry Marrow is murdered in a violent hate crime in Oxford, North Carolina. March 12 - Teenagers in the United Kingdom vote for the first time, in a by-election in Bridgwater. March 15 - The Expo '70 World's Fair opens in Suita, Osaka, Japan. March 16 - The complete New English Bible is published. March 17 - My Lai massacre: The United States Army charges 14 officers with suppressing information related to the incident. March 18 - General Lon Nol ousts Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia. March 15: Expo '70 opens in Japan. March 18 - United States Postal Service workers in New York City go on strike; the strike spreads to the state of California and the cities of Akron, Ohio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Chicago, Boston, and Denver, Colorado; 210,000 out of 750,000 U.S. postal employees walk out. President Nixon assigns military units to New York City post offices. The strike lasts 2 weeks. March 21 - The first Earth Day proclamation is issued by San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto. March 21 - All Kinds of Everything sung by Dana (music and text by Derry Lindsay and Jackie Smith) wins Eurovision Song Contest 1970 for Ireland. March 25 - The Concorde makes its first supersonic flight (700 mph/1127 km/h). March 31 - NASA's Explorer I, the first American satellite and Explorer program spacecraft, reenters Earth's atmosphere after 12 years in orbit. March 31 - Japan Airlines Flight 351, carrying 131 passengers and 7 crews from Tokyo to Fukuoka, is hijacked by nine Japan Red Army group. 23 Passengers freed at Fukuoka Airport, mainly children, old aged. 108 passengers and all crew member with Red Army group are leaved Fukuoka, bound for Gimpo Airport, near Seoul, South Korea, same day. Three days later, Red Army group ask to be flown to North Korean capital Pyongyang, before leave from Seoul, 103 passengers and crews hostages are freed, and nine Red Army group surrendered to North Korean authorities. March is the third month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The god Týr, identified with Mars, after whom Tuesday is named. ... For other uses, see Wednesday (disambiguation). ... The god Thor, after whom Thursday is named. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... -1... March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ... 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March 30 is the 89th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (90th in Leap years). ... March 31 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (91st in Leap years). ... is the 60th day of the year (61st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the former British colony of Southern Rhodesia, todays Zimbabwe. ... Look up republic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... This article is about the day. ... Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Opened for signature July 1, 1968 in New York Entered into force March 5, 1970 Conditions for entry into force Ratification by the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, the United States, and 40 other signatory states. ... is the 65th day of the year (66th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... John Jacobs and Terry Robbins at the Days of Rage, Chicago, October 1969 (Photo credit: David Fenton; publicity photo for film Weather Underground) Weatherman, known colloquially as the Weathermen and later the Weather Underground Organization, was a U.S. Radical Left organization consisting of splintered-off members and leaders of... is the 70th day of the year (71st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Henry D. Marrow Junior, called Dickie by his friends and family, was 23 when he was murdered in Oxford, North Carolina on March 11th, 1970, the victim of a violent hate crime. Henry Marrows three killers were all deemed not guilty. This verdict spurred a black rebellion in the... A Jewish cemetery in France after being defaced by Neo-Nazis. ... Oxford is a city located in Granville County, North Carolina. ... is the 71st day of the year (72nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... A by-election or bye-election is a special election held to fill a political office when the incumbent has died or resigned. ... Bridgwater is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... is the 74th day of the year (75th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Tower of the Sun Expo 70 (ja. ... is the 75th day of the year (76th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The New English Bible (NEB) was a fresh translation of the Bible into modern English directly from the original Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic texts (with some Latin in the Apocrypha); with the New Testament being published in 1961, and the Old Testament, along with the Apocrypha, being published in 1970. ... is the 76th day of the year (77th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The My Lai Massacre ( , approximately ) (Vietnamese: thảm sát Mỹ Lai) was the mass murder of 347 to 504 defenseless Vietnamese civilians, mostly women and children, conducted by U.S. Army forces on March 16, 1968, in the hamlet of My Lai, during the Vietnam War. ... The United States Army is the largest and oldest branch of the armed forces of the United States. ... is the 77th day of the year (78th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Lon Nol (លន់នល់ in Khmer) (​November 13, 1913 - November 17, 1985) was a Cambodian politician and soldier who served as Prime Minister of Cambodia twice as well as serving repeatedly as Defense Minister. ... Time in office: Apr. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1024x768, 268 KB) Description: 大阪万博のシンボル・太陽の塔。岡本太郎作。 Symbol of Expo 1970 Osaka, Tower of Sun, by Okamoto Taro. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1024x768, 268 KB) Description: 大阪万博のシンボル・太陽の塔。岡本太郎作。 Symbol of Expo 1970 Osaka, Tower of Sun, by Okamoto Taro. ... is the 74th day of the year (75th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Tower of the Sun Expo 70 (ja. ... is the 77th day of the year (78th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... USPS and Usps redirect here. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Nickname: The Rubber Capital of the World Location within the state of Ohio Country United States State Ohio County Summit Founded 1825 Incorporated 1835 (village) - 1865 (city) Government  - Mayor Don Plusquellic (D) Area  - City  62. ... Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Quaker City Motto: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue) Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Philadelphia Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 Mayor John F. Street (D) Area    - City 369. ... Nickname: Motto: Urbs in Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in the Chicago metro area and Illinois Coordinates: , Country State Counties Cook, DuPage Settled 1770s Incorporated March 4, 1837 Government  - Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Area  - City 234. ... Nickname: City on the Hill, Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe)1, Athens of America, The Cradle of Revolution, Puritan City, Americas Walking City Location in Massachusetts, USA Counties Suffolk County Mayor Thomas M. Menino(D) Area    - City 232. ... Nickname: Location of Denver in Colorado Location of Colorado in the United States Coordinates: , Country State Founded [1] November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Government  - Type Strong Mayor/Weak Council  - Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area [1]  - City & County  154. ... is the 80th day of the year (81st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Earth Day Flag. ... This is a list of mayors of San Francisco, California. ... Joseph Lawrence Alioto (b. ... is the 80th day of the year (81st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1970 was the fifteenth Eurovision Song Contest. ... is the 84th day of the year (85th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Concorde (disambiguation). ... The Concorde supersonic transport has a delta wing, a slender fuselage and four underslung Olympus engines. ... is the 90th day of the year (91st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (IPA [ˈnæsÉ™]) is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nations public space program. ... Explorer-I, officially Satellite 1958 Alpha (and sometimes referred to as Explorer 1), was the first Earth satellite of the United States, having been launched at 10:48pm EST on January 31 (03:48 on 1 February in GMT), 1958, as part of the United States program for the International... For other uses, see Satellite (disambiguation). ... The Explorer program was the United Statess first successful attempt to launch an artificial satellite . ... Air redirects here. ... is the 90th day of the year (91st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Japan Airlines Flight 351 was hijacked by nine members of the Japanese Communist Partys Red Army Faction (a predecessor of the Japanese Red Army) on March 31, 1970 while flying from Tokyo to Fukuoka, in an incident typically referred to in Japanese as the Yodo Hijacking ). The hijackers took... For other uses, see Tokyo (disambiguation). ... Fukuoka can refer to several locations in Japan: Fukuoka Prefecture (福岡県) Fukuoka, Fukuoka (福岡市), a city in Fukuoka Prefecture Fukuoka-Kitakyushu metropolitan area Fukuoka, Toyama (福岡町), a town in Toyama Prefecture Fukuoka, Gifu (福岡町), a town in Gifu Prefecture Fukuoka Castle (福岡城), Edo age castle on Fukuzaki Hill in Fukuoka City Fukuoka POW Camp, a... Fukuoka Airport ) (IATA: FUK, ICAO: RJFF), is an international and domestic airport in Fukuoka, Japan. ... Gimpo Airport (formerly Kimpo International Airport) was the main international airport for Seoul and South Korea before it was replaced by Incheon International Airport in 2001. ... Short name Statistics Location map Map of location of Seoul. ... North Korea, officially the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK; Korean: Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk; Hangul: 조선민주주의인민공화국; Hanja: 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國), is a country in eastern Asia... Not to be confused with PyeongChang. ... [edit] April April wk Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su 14     1 2 3 4 5 15 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 16 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 17 20 21 22 23 24 25 26  18 27 28 29 30       April 1: New car: AMC Gremlin. April 1 - President Richard Nixon signs the Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act into law, banning cigarette television advertisements in the United States, starting on January 1, 1971. April 1 - American Motors Corporation introduces the Gremlin. April 8 - A huge gas explosion at a subway construction site in Osaka, Japan kills 79 and injures over 400. April 10 - Paul McCartney announces that the Beatles have disbanded, while at the same press conference, announcing the release of his new solo album. April 11 - 74 people, mostly young boys, die as an avalanche buries a tuberculosis sanatorium in the French Alps. April 11 - Apollo program: Apollo 13 (Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, Jack Swigert) is launched toward the Moon. On April 13, an oxygen tank in the spacecraft explodes, forcing the crew to abort the mission and return in 4 days. April 17: Apollo 13 crew after splashdown. April 16 - Rev. Ian Paisley won a by-election to the House of Commons of Northern Ireland. April 16 - The National Westminster Bank begins trading in the United Kingdom. April 17 - Safe return & splashdown of Apollo 13 (Apollo program). April 21 - The Hutt River Province Principality secedes from Australia. April 22 - The first Earth Day is celebrated in the U.S. April 24 - China's first satellite (Dong Fang Hong 1) is launched to orbit using a Long March-1 Rocket (CZ-1). April 29 - The U.S. invades Cambodia to hunt out the Viet Cong; massive antiwar protests occur in the U.S. This article or section needs additional references or sources to improve its verifiability. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The god Týr, identified with Mars, after whom Tuesday is named. ... 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