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REMEMBER THESE EVENTS OF 1970???

PAUL MCCARTNEY ANNOUNCED THE BEATLES HAD DISBANDED

THE LARGEST EVER ROCK FESTIVAL WAS HELD ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT. 600,00 PEOPLE ATTENDED & LISTENED TO MUSICIANS SUCH AS CHICAGO, EMERSON,LAKE & PALMER,JIMI HENDRIX,JOAN BAEZ, THE DOORS, JETHRO TULL, THE WHO.

THE CONCORD MADE ITS FIRST SUPERSONIC FLIGHT AT 700MPH

THE BOEING 747 MADE ITS FIRST COMMERCIAL FLIGHT TO LONDON

THE AGE OF VOTING WAS DROPPED TO 18 YEARS IN THE U.S.

THE FIRST EARTH DAY WAS OBSERVED.

U.S. INVADES CAMBODIA

100,000 PEOPLE DEMONSTRATE IN WASHINGTON DC AGAINST THE VIETNAM WAR.

THE NATIONAL GUARD FIRES ON & KILLS 3 PROTESTORS AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY

JIMI HENDRIX DIES OF A BARBITURATE OVERDOSE

JANIS JOPLIN DIES FROM A HEROIN OVERDOSE

POPULAR MOVIES WERE: MASH, ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE,PATTON,HELLO, DOLLY!

POPULAR SONGS WERE: LET IT BE -THE BEATLES, ABC -THE JACKSON FIVE,BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER WON THE GRAMMY FOR SONG OF THE YEAR