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December 1970 Tropical Ephemeris

What happened in December 1970

• December 1, 1970: The Italian Chamber of Deputies approves a new divorce law, enabling legal separation of married couples.
• December 2, 1970: The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is established to address environmental concerns and regulate pollution.
• December 3, 1970: In the October Crisis, British trade commissioner James Cross is released by the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) after 60 days of captivity, securing safe passage to Cuba for five FLQ members.
• December 4, 1970: The Spanish government imposes a three-month martial law in the Basque county of Guipuzcoa due to strikes and demonstrations.
• December 5, 1970: Pope Paul VI concludes his tour of Asia and Australia, fostering interfaith dialogue and promoting peace.
• December 7, 1970: Swiss ambassador to Brazil, Giovanni Enrico Bucher, is kidnapped in Rio de Janeiro, with kidnappers demanding the release of 70 political prisoners.
• December 12, 1970: A landslide in western Colombia results in the tragic loss of 200 lives, causing widespread devastation and grief.
• December 15, 1970: The USSR's Venera 7 spacecraft successfully lands on Venus, becoming the first spacecraft to transmit data back to Earth from the planet's surface.
• December 16, 1970: The Ethiopian government declares a state of emergency in Eritrea due to the activities of the Eritrean Liberation Front, escalating tensions in the region.
• December 20, 1970: An Egyptian delegation travels to Moscow seeking economic and military aid, strengthening diplomatic ties between the two nations.
• December 21, 1970: The Grumman F-14 Tomcat, a cutting-edge fighter aircraft, takes its maiden flight, showcasing advanced capabilities and technological innovation.
• December 22, 1970: The Libyan Revolutionary Council announces the nationalization of all foreign banks in the country, asserting economic independence and control over financial institutions.
• December 23, 1970: The Bolivian government releases Régis Debray, a French intellectual and revolutionary, from prison, marking a significant moment in the political landscape.
• December 25, 1970: ETA, a Basque separatist group, releases Eugen Beihl in Spain, demonstrating a shift in their tactics and a potential willingness for dialogue.
• December 27, 1970: Indian President V. V. Giri declares new elections, paving the way for political change and democratic processes.
• December 28, 1970: The suspected killers of Pierre Laporte, three individuals involved in the October Crisis, are apprehended near Montreal, bringing the perpetrators to justice.
• December 29, 1970: United States President Richard Nixon signs the Occupational Safety and Health Act into law, establishing important workplace safety and health standards.
• December 30, 1970: In the Basque country of Spain, 15,000 people participate in a strike to protest the death sentences issued in the Burgos trial, leading to a commutation of the sentences to 30 years in prison.
• December 31, 1970: Paul McCartney filed a lawsuit in Britain to dissolve The Beatles' legal partnership, marking the official end of the iconic band.