The 1970s

Explore 1718 historical events from 1970–1979.

1971 55 years ago

Paulina Rubio, Mexican pop singer

Paulina Susana Rubio Dosamantes is a Mexican singer, songwriter and television personality. Referred to as "The Golden Girl", she first achieved recognition as a member of the succ…

Paulina Rubio, Mexican pop singer

1971 55 years ago

Mildred Fox, Irish politician

Mildred Fox is an Irish former independent politician. She was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wicklow constituency from 1995 to 2007.

Mildred Fox, Irish politician

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1971 55 years ago

Kerry Butler, American actress and singer

Kerry Butler is an American actress and singer known primarily for her work in theater. She is best known for originating the roles of Barbara Maitland in Beetlejuice, Penny Pingle…

Kerry Butler, American actress and singer

1971 55 years ago

Annik Van den Bosch, Belgian politician

Annik M. F. Van den Bosch is a Belgian politician and member of the Chamber of Representatives. A member of the Workers' Party of Belgium, she has represented Brussels since June 2…

Annik Van den Bosch, Belgian politician

1971 55 years ago

Ogden Nash, American poet (born 1902)

Frederic Ogden Nash was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote more than 500 pieces. With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared by The New…

Ogden Nash, American poet (born 1902)