Explore 4009 historical events from 1970–1979.
Jo Dee Marie Messina is an American country music artist. She has charted six number-one singles on the Billboard country music charts. She has been honored by the Country Music As…
Jo Dee Messina, American singer-songwriter
Claudia Maria Schiffer, Lady Drummond, is a German model and actress. She rose to fame in the 1990s as a supermodel.
Claudia Schiffer, German model and fashion designer
Jason Little is an Australian former professional rugby union player. He won 75 caps with one as captain playing at centre for the Australian rugby union side between 1989 and 2000…
Jason Little, Australian rugby union player
Brett Schultz is a former South African cricketer who played in nine Test matches and one One Day International between 1992 and 1997. During the course of his career, he also play…
Brett Schultz, South African cricketer
Andrew John Bichel is a former Australian cricketer, who played 19 Test matches and 67 One Day Internationals for Australia between 1997 and 2004. He was a right-arm fast-medium bo…
Andy Bichel, Australian cricketer and coach
Melissa Ann McCarthy is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, and nominations for two Academ…
Melissa McCarthy, American actress, comedian, producer, and screenwriter
Mark Christopher Ilott is a former English professional cricketer.
Mark Ilott, English cricketer
Tony Ashwin Kanal is a British-American musician, songwriter and record producer who is known for his work as the bassist and co-writer for the rock bands No Doubt and Dreamcar. Hi…
Tony Kanal, British-American bass player. songwriter, and record producer
James Howard Thome is an American former professional baseball player—a first baseman, third baseman and designated hitter—who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 22 seasons …
Jim Thome, American baseball player and manager
Karl Unterkircher was an Italian mountaineer. He is mostly known for opening new mountain routes.
Karl Unterkircher, Italian mountaineer (died 2008)
Melina Aslanidou is a Greek singer.
Melina Aslanidou, German-Greek singer-songwriter
Richard Samuel "Rick" Recht is an American rock musician who was one of the early pioneers of contemporary Jewish rock music in the early 2000s, performing for Jewish teenage and y…
Rick Recht, American singer-songwriter
Richard Joseph Neutra was an Austrian-American architect. Living and building for most of his career in Southern California, he came to be considered a prominent and important mode…
Richard Neutra, Austrian-American architect, designed the Los Angeles County Hall of Records (born 1892)
Péter Veres was a Hungarian politician and writer, who served as Minister of Defence from 1947 to 1948.
Péter Veres, Hungarian politician, Hungarian Minister of Defence (born 1897)
Otis Spann was an American blues musician many consider the leading postwar Chicago blues pianist.
Otis Spann, American singer and pianist (born 1930)
Anita Louise was an American film and television actress best known for her performances in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935), The Story of Louis Pasteur (1935), Anthony Adverse (19…
Anita Louise, American actress (born 1915)
Erik Henrik Fredrik Bergman was a Swedish parish minister of the Lutheran Church and the father of diplomat Dag Bergman, novelist Margareta Bergman, and film director Ingmar Bergma…
Erik Bergman, Swedish minister and author (born 1886)
Gypsy Rose Lee was an American burlesque entertainer, stripper, actress, author, playwright and vedette, famous for her striptease act. Her 1957 memoir, Gypsy: A Memoir, was adapte…
Gypsy Rose Lee, American actress, striptease dancer, and writer (born 1911)
Arthur Shields was an Irish actor on television, stage and film.
Arthur Shields, Irish rebel and actor (born 1896)
Jacob (Jacques) Presser was a Dutch historian, writer and poet who is known for his book Ashes in the Wind on the history of the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands during …
Jacques Presser, Dutch historian, writer and poet (born 1899)
Edward James Begley Sr. was an American actor of theatre, radio, film, and television. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film Sweet Bird …
Ed Begley, American actor (born 1901)
Inger Stevens was a Swedish-born American film, stage, and Golden Globe–winning television actress.
Inger Stevens, Swedish-American actress (born 1934)
Yi Un was the 28th Head of the Korean Imperial House, an Imperial Japanese Army general and the last Imperial Crown Prince of the Korean Empire. Before becoming the heir apparent t…
Yi Un, Korean prince (born 1897)
Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk was a Turkish footballer and Sailplane pilot.
Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk, Turkish footballer, coach, and pilot (born 1918)