That was the year when...• Brazil won the football World cup (in Mexico)
• Edwarth Heath became British Prime Minister
• The Beatles broke up after McCartney announced he was leaving the band
• In a further escalation of the Vietnam war Nixon sent troops into Cambodia
• Jimi Hendrix (27) & Janis Joplin (27) both died through drug abuse
About 1970
The start of a new decade saw the escalation of America's involvement in the Vietnam war and the death of sixties Icons Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin.
You Have been Watching...
• For The Love Of Ada
• The Goodies
• The Liver Birds
• Monty Python's Flying Circus
At the Cinema
• Patton (Best Film Oscar)
• M*A*S*H
• Ryan's Daughter
• Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls
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