Werner's birthday and the year 1970

The 17. March 1970 was a Tuesday. In March 1970 the waether was recorded as described below (Record of the 'Meteorologisches Institut' at the 'Freien Universitity of Berlin'):

• This March was defenitely to low at temperature in Europe. There where recorded - compared to the averange temperatures of the years 1760 until 1970 - about 1,2°C less of temperature.

Also at 17. March the following people have been born:

• Monika Wulf-Mathies (*1942), german union leader (ÖTV)
• Rudolf Nurejew (*1938), russia Dancer
• Nat >King< Cole (1917-1965), US-Singer
• Gottlieb Daimler (1834-1900), german engenieer and bussinesman

Remakable Events in the year 1970:

• The end of the civil war in Biafra (Nigeria) at 12.1.1970
• Boing 747 (Jumbo-Jet) has been set on duty at 22.1.1970.
• Meeting of German Chancellor Brandt and German Democratic Republic minister Stoph at 19.3.1970 in Erfurt.
• Contergan-trial starts at 21.4.1970: 110 Mio. German Mark compensation.
• Assuan dam in Agypt has been finished at 21.7.1970.
• German Chancellor Brandt signs east contracts at 12.8. and 7.12.1970.
• The german race driver Jochen Rindt dies due to an accident at 3.9.1970.

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