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Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1970 in France
Explore 13 historical events and records for France in 1970.
Historical records for France in 1970
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Death of Charles Andre de Gaulle
Death of Charles de Gaulle
Death of Charles Andre Marie Joseph de Gaulle
Death of Charles Andre Marie Joseph de Gaulle, aged 79 at Colombey
Other events (month unknown)
Cultural Property Convention Adopted
UNESCO adopted the convention addressing illicit import export and transfer of ownership of cultural property.
Curie Institute
The Curie Institute continues radiotherapy and cancer research.
European Political Cooperation
Pompidou supported the new framework for regular foreign-policy consultation among Community governments.
First PSG Captain After Club Formation
Jean Djorkaeff joined the newly created Paris Saint-Germain and became its first captain, bringing top-flight experience to an ambitious young institution.
First PSG Competitive Goal
Bernard Guignedoux scored Paris Saint-Germain's first competitive goal against Poitiers, opening the scoring history of the newly formed club.
Jules Rimet Trophy
The Brazilian team won the tournament for the third time in 1970, allowing them to keep the real trophy in perpetuity, as had been stipulated by Jules Rimet in 1930
Le Cercle Rouge
Directs Le Cercle Rouge.
Philae Preservation Agreements Authorised
UNESCO authorised its Director General to conclude agreements with Egyptian authorities and donor countries for the rescue of Philae.
Speckle Interferometry
The French astronomer Antoine Labeyrie describes a method whereby atmospherically induced blurring can be thwarted to obtain resolved detail down to the theoretical diffraction limit, Labeyries technique of "speckle interferometry"
The Coming of Age
Beauvoir publishes The Coming of Age, analysing social exclusion and representations of old age.
How these records were prepared
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