Five Easy Pieces
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Bob Rafelson
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Billy Green Bush, Fannie Flagg
Country: United States of America
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in August 1970.
The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on August 1970: find out below
Which were the important events of August 1970?
American actor who had an impressive resume of films by the time he reached his 20s.
German model, considered by some to be the world's prettiest woman.
American actress, a leading lady known as "Miss Sex-Appeal of 1937.
instigator of the Marin County Civic Center shootout and brother of Black Panther George Jackson (Born 1953).
US black activist, shot dead.
US black activist, shot dead.
Which were the top hits in August 1970?
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