August 1970

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August 29, 1970: The DC-10 jumbo jet makes its first flight
August 17, 1970: Lebanon's President Franjieh elected by margin of one vote
August 26–30, 1970: Isle of Wight Festival attracts 250,000 at huge financial loss[1]
August 24, 1970: Ammonium nitrate bomb in stolen van rocks University of Wisconsin[2]

The following events occurred in August 1970:

  1. ^ attribution: Roland Godefroy
  2. ^ attribution:University of Wisconsin at Madison