20 Popular Movies of 1970:
1.Love Story
2.Airport
3.M*A*S*H
4.Patton
5.Five Easy Pieces
6.Little Big Man
7.Catch-22
8.Gimme Shelter
9.Let It Be
10.Woodstock
11.The Aristocats
12.Claire's Knee
13.Diary Of A Mad Housewife
14.Lovers And Other Strangers
15.Performance
16.Rio Lobo
17.Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
18.Tora! Tora! Tora!
19.Women In Love
20.Zabriskie Point
The Top 20 Television Shows of 1970:
1.Marcus Welby, M.D.
2.The Flip Wilson Show
3.Here's Lucy
4.Ironside
5.Gunsmoke
6.The ABC Movie of the Week
7.Hawaii Five-O
8.Medical Center
9.Bonanza
10.The F.B.I.
11.The Mod Squad
12.Adam 12
13.Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In
14.The Wonderful World of Disney
15.Mayberry R.F.D.
16.Hee Haw
17.Mannix
18.The Men from Shiloh
19.My Three Sons
20.The Doris Day Show
News Highlights of 1970:
President Nixon sends combat units into Cambodia. At Kent State University,
National Guardsmen fire into a crowd protesting the Vietnam War, killing
four and wounding eight. Homosexuals march from New York's Greenwich Village
to Central Park demonstrating for gay rights. In New York, the nation's
most liberal abortion law goes into effect. A parade of 10,000 women
in New York celebrate the 50th anniversary of the passing of the 19th Amendment.
FBI agents arrest American Communist
Angela Davis at a midtown Manhattan motel. Anwar Sadat is elected
president of the United Arab Republic (Egypt). One million cans of
tuna are recalled by the FDA because of mercury contamination.
Sports Winners of 1970:
Baseball: The Baltimore Orioles beat the Cincinnati Reds 4 games to
1.
Football: The Baltimore Colts beat the Dallas Cowboys 16-13 on January
17, 1971 at the Orange Bowl in Superbowl V.
Basketball: The New York Nicks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 4 games
to 3.
Hockey: The Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 4 games to 0.