Canada in 1970
You were born in 1970 in Canada, the year of the October crisis and the War Measures Act. The Guess Who with American Woman shouted their Canadian identity to the world.
💰 How much things cost in 1970
| Item | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 0.15 CAD/L | estimate |
| Cinema ticket | 1.25 CAD | estimate |
| Coffee | 0.18 CAD | estimate |
| Ice cream | 0.17 CAD | estimate |
🎵 The music of 1970
The song of the year: The Guess Who – American Woman (pop)
The summer hit: James Taylor – Fire and Rain
Other songs people listened to in 1970:
- Simon & Garfunkel – Bridge Over Troubled Water
- The Beatles – Let It Be
- Elton John – Your Song
- The Jackson 5 – ABC
- War – Spill the Wine
- Three Dog Night – Mama Told Me Not to Come
📰 What happened in 1970
Event of the year: October crisis: Trudeau invokes the War Measures Act against the FLQ in Quebec
Sport: Bobby Orr scores the greatest goal in NHL history; Boston Bruins champions
💻 Technology and everyday life
Tech news: FLQ crisis leads Trudeau to use War Measures Act; tensions in Quebec
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