March 1970 calendar

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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in March 1970.
The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on March 1970: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of March 1970?

Events

01 Mar 1970 End of US commercial whale hunting.
02 Mar 1970 Rhodesia becomes independent Republic
04 Mar 1970 New York Rangers set then NHL record of 126 games without being shut-out
05 Mar 1970 Edison Theater opens at 240 W 47th St, New York City
06 Mar 1970 Beatles release "Let it Be" in United Kingdom.
07 Mar 1970 Ice Dance Championship at Ljubljana won by Pakhomova and Gorshkov
08 Mar 1970 WTCI TV channel 45 in Chattanooga, TN (PBS) begins broadcasting
10 Mar 1970 Barbra Streisand records The Singer andI Can Do It
11 Mar 1970 12th Grammy Awards: "Aquarius", Crosby Stills and Nash, Peggy Lee win.
12 Mar 1970 US lowers voting age from 21 to 18
13 Mar 1970 100 year Beehive anniversary ends in brawl in Amsterdam
15 Mar 1970 Purlie opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 689 performances
16 Mar 1970 New English Bible published
17 Mar 1970 US casts their first United Nations Security Council veto (Support England).
18 Mar 1970 KAEC TV channel 19 in Lufkin, TX (ABC) suspends broadcasting
19 Mar 1970 W German chancellor and E German Premier Willy Brandt meet
20 Mar 1970 Agency for Cultural and Technical Co-operation (ACCT) (Agence de Coopération Culturelle et Technique).
21 Mar 1970 The first Earth Day proclamation is issued by Joseph Alioto, Mayor of San Francisco.
22 Mar 1970 Blood Red Roses opens and closes at John Golden Theater, New York City
23 Mar 1970 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site.
25 Mar 1970 Concorde makes its first supersonic flight (700 MPH/1,127 KPH).
26 Mar 1970 Golden Gate Park Conservatory made city landmark
27 Mar 1970 Ringo releases his 1st solo album Sentimental Journey
28 Mar 1970 1,086 die when 7.4 quake destroys 254 villages
29 Mar 1970 Look to the Lilies opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 25 performances
30 Mar 1970 Applause opens at Palace Theater NYC for 900 performances
31 Mar 1970 Federal bankruptcy court allows Seattle Pilots to be sold to Milwaukee.
22 Mar 1970 Chicano residents in San Diego, California occupy a site under the Coronado Bridge, leading to the creation of Chicano Park.