1970…. my Aunt Linda graduates high school, my cousin Tony is born, and my great grandmother Mary Lee King Gulley died.
- McDonald Family Massacre – 1 vote
- US Postal Strike (lasts 2 weeks)
- Concord makes 1st supersonic flight – 1 vote
- Cigarette TV ads banned in the US
- Kent State shootings – 3 votes
- Voting age lowered to 18 – 3 votes
- Elvis Presley’s first concert tour since 1958
- Ford Pinto introduced – 2 votes
- First NYC marathon
- Janis Jopin dies of heroin overdose
- PBS begins broadcasting – 3 votes
- Social workers in LA take custody of 13 year old Genie who had been kept in solitary confinement since birth – 2 votes