1970 in the United Kingdom

1970 in the United Kingdom:
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Sport, Television and music

Events from the year 1970 in the United Kingdom. This is a General Election year with a change of government.

Incumbents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Undated

Publications

Births

January – March

April – June

July – September

October – December

Deaths

January – March

April – June

July – September

October – December

References

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  10. "Rabies ban on British pet imports". BBC News. 6 March 1970. Archived from the original on 6 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
  11. "Conservative victory in first teen election". BBC News. 13 March 1970. Archived from the original on 25 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
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  15. "Paisley victory rattles NI parliament". BBC News. 16 April 1970. Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
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  17. "South Africa cricket tour called off". BBC News. 22 May 1970. Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
  18. "British Prime Minister hit by flying egg". BBC News. 1 June 1970. Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
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  22. "Laurence Olivier Attains Peerage; Burton Honored". The Palm Beach Post-Times 3 (42) (Florida). 1970-06-13. p. A3. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
  23. "1970: 'Babes in the wood' bodies found". BBC News. 17 June 1970. Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
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  28. "Violence flares as Devlin is arrested". BBC News. 26 June 1970. Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
  29. "1970: Holiday jet goes missing over Spain". BBC News. 3 July 1970. Archived from the original on 4 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
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  32. "1970: Bobby Moore cleared of stealing". BBC News. 20 August 1970. Archived from the original on 8 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
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  36. "1970: Rock legend Hendrix dies after party". BBC News. 18 September 1970. Archived from the original on 2 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
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  42. The Daily Mirror Old Codgers Little Black Book Number Two. 1976. p. 167. ISBN 0-85939-076-4.
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  44. "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1970". Retrieved 2008-02-02.
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  51. Britannica Book of the Year. Encyclopaedia Britannica. 1971. p. 460.
  52. "Goldsmith: CV". Edwardgoldsmith.com. Retrieved 2011-01-21.

See also

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