What Happened In February 1970 In History

Historical Events for February, 1970

• 18th » The Chicago Seven are found not guilty of conspiring to incite riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

Famous Birthdays on February in 1970

• 1st » Nico (Romanian singer) known as Nico, Romanian singer
• 1st » Yasuyuki Kazama, Japanese race car driver
• 1st » Malik Sealy, American basketball player (d. 2000)
• 2nd » C. Ernst Harth, Canadian actor
• 2nd » Nikolaos Michopoulos, Greek footballer
• 2nd » Roar Strand, Norwegian footballer
• 2nd » Jennifer Westfeldt, American actress and screenwriter
• 3rd » Óscar Córdoba, Colombian footballer
• 3rd » Warwick Davis, English actor
• 3rd » Ed Husic, Australian politician
• 4th » Gabrielle Anwar, English actress
• 5th » Jean-Marc Jaumin, Belgian basketball player and coach
• 6th » Per Frandsen, Danish footballer
• 6th » Zhou Kehua, Chinese criminal and murderer (d. 2012)
• 7th » Stanley Roberts, American basketball player
• 8th » John Filan, Australian footballer
• 8th » Alonzo Mourning, American basketball player
• 9th » Krister Linder, Swedish singer-songwriter and producer (Dive (Swedish band) or Dive)
• 9th » Glenn McGrath, Australian cricketer
• 10th » Alberto Castillo (catcher) known as Alberto Castillo, Dominican baseball player
• 10th » Melissa Doyle, Australian journalist
• 10th » Nobushige Kumakubo, Japanese race car driver
• 10th » Noureddine Naybet, Moroccan footballer
• 10th » Åsne Seierstad, Norwegian journalist
• 10th » Iván Velázquez Caballero, Mexican drug lord
• 11th » Fredrik Thordendal, Swedish guitarist and songwriter (Meshuggah)
• 12th » Jim Creeggan, Canadian singer-songwriter and bass player (Barenaked Ladies and the Brothers Creeggan)
• 12th » Bryan Roy, Dutch footballer
• 12th » Judd Winick, American author and illustrator
• 13th » Karoline Krüger, Norwegian singer-songwriter and pianist
• 13th » Ian McKeever (mountaineer) called Ian McKeever, Irish mountaineer (d. 2013)
• 13th » Diane Youdale, English television host
• 14th » Giuseppe Guerini, Italian cyclist
• 14th » Sean Hill, American ice hockey player
• 14th » Simon Pegg, English actor, director, and producer
• 14th » Heinrich Schmieder, German actor (d. 2010)
• 15th » Mariko Yoshida, Japanese wrestler
• 16th » Serdar Ortaç, Turkish singer-songwriter
• 16th » Angelo Peruzzi, Italian footballer
• 17th » Tommy Moe, American skier
• 17th » Dominic Purcell, English-Australian actor
• 18th » Susan Egan, American actress and singer
• 18th » James H. Fowler called James Fowler, American social scientist
• 18th » Raine Maida, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Our Lady Peace)
• 18th » Andy Williams (Doves) or Andy Williams, English singer-songwriter and drummer (Doves (band) e.g Doves and Sub Sub)
• 18th » Jez Williams, English guitarist and songwriter (Doves (band) or Doves and Sub Sub)
• 19th » Joacim Cans, Swedish singer-songwriter (HammerFall and Warlord (band) e.g Warlord)
• 21st » Michael Slater, Australian cricketer
• 21st » Eric Wilson (bassist) named Eric Wilson, American bass player (Sublime (band) e.g Sublime, Sublime with Rome and Long Beach Dub Allstars)
• 22nd » Dominic Roussel, Canadian ice hockey player
• 22nd » Ravi Vakil, Canadian-American mathematician
• 23rd » Marie-Josée Croze, Canadian actress
• 23rd » Niecy Nash, American actress
• 24th » Jeff Garcia, American football player
• 24th » Neil Sullivan, English-Scottish footballer
• 24th » Jonathan Ward (actor) named Jonathan Ward, American actor
• 25th » Julie Hesmondhalgh, English actress
• 26th » Mark Harper, English politician
• 27th » Kent Desormeaux, American jockey
• 27th » Matthias Lechner, German set designer
• 27th » Goran Markov, Macedonian footballer
• 27th » Patricia Petibon, French soprano
• 28th » Daniel Handler, American author and screenwriter
• 28th » Noureddine Morceli, Algerian runner

Famous Deaths for February 1970

• 1st » Alfréd Rényi, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1921)
• 2nd » Lawrence Gray, American actor (b. 1898)
• 2nd » Bertrand Russell, English mathematician and philosopher, Nobel Prize in Literature known as Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1872)
• 5th » Rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913)
• 12th » Ishman Bracey, American singer and guitarist (b. 1901)
• 12th » Clare Turlay Newberry, American author and illustrator (b. 1903)
• 14th » Herbert Strudwick, English cricketer (b. 1880)
• 15th » Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, Scottish air marshal (b. 1882)
• 17th » Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Ukrainian-Israeli author, Nobel Prize in Literature or Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
• 17th » Alfred Newman (composer) or Alfred Newman, American composer and conductor (b. 1900)
• 19th » Christoforos Nezer (d. 1970) known as Christoforos Nezer, Greek actor (b. 1887)
• 21st » Johannes Semper, Estonian poet and scholar (b. 1892)
• 22nd » Eddie Selzer American film producer (b. 1893)
• 23rd » Hirsch Jacobs, American horse trainer (b. 1904)
• 24th » Conrad Nagel, American actor (b. 1897)
• 25th » Walter Koch (astrologer) known as Walter Koch, German astrologer (b. 1895)
• 25th » Mark Rothko, Latvian-American painter (b. 1903)

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