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A murdered demonstrator at Kent State university.
Increasing opposition to the Vietnam War leading to violence at home in USA.

1970 was a year of increasing opposition in US to the Vietnam War.

Mort Sahl speaking in 1970 on the US deep state, the JFK and RFK assassinations and the MICC.

Vietnam War Opposition

In US, 4 students were killed at Kent State because they opposed the Vietnam war.

 

Events

Event	Start	End	Description
Tuskegee syphilis experiment	1932	1972	A murderous experiment which looked at the progression of syphilis. Subjects were told that they were being treated, while in fact treatment was denied them. Exposed after 40 years by a whistleblower who went to the press.
Operation Paperclip	8 May 1945	1990	A transfer of top German scientists to USA.
Cold War	1947	26 September 1991	The official narrative had 2 diametrically opposed systems locked in combat with one another since soon after WW2. Each of the "superpowers" and its team of allies needed to outdo each other by creating ever more and deadlier weapons, creating a kind of perpetual war for perpetual peace, with the warring parties engaging mainly in covert/proxy wars. Deep state interests blossomed in the climate of fear and paranoia.
Operation Demagnetize	1948	1980	"The institutional hardening of Gladio", an expansion of Gladio in the late 1940s, early 1950s.
Project AERODYNAMIC	1949	1970	Program to provide funding and equipment for anti-Soviet resistance groups in Ukraine
Lockheed/Bribery scandals	1950	1976	A series of bribes made by officials of the U.S. aerospace company Lockheed from the late 1950s to the 1970s in the process of negotiating the sale of aircraft.
Project MKUltra	13 April 1953	1973	An illegal mind control research programme, where psychoactive drugs (especially LSD) and other chemicals, electroshocks, hypnosis, sensory deprivation, isolation, verbal and sexual abuse, in addition to other forms of torture were used to gain control of individuals.
COINTELPRO	1956	1971	Series of covert and illegal projects aimed at subversion of 1960s left wing movements
Vietnam War	December 1956	30 April 1975	The Vietnam War was a proxy war lead by US that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from December 1956 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. Millions of people were killed, mostly Vietnamese. JFK was assassinated soon after declaring his intent to withdraw US troops. The war helped the CIA to refine its methods of illegal drug trafficking, torture and the like.
Operation Snow White	1960	1979	Religious cult breaks into 100s of international government buildings to remove their own names, is not banned.
1960s/Counterculture	1960	1970
Operation Ranch Hand	1962	1971	U.S. military herbicidal/chemical warfare operation during the Vietnam War
Rhodesian Bush War	July 1964	December 1979
Chagos Archipelago/Depopulation	1965	27 April 1973
Phoenix Program	1965	1972	A clandestine CIA research project into the use of terror as a means of social control. Techhniques from South East Asia, were later developed in Latin America
The Troubles	1966	1998	The sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland which flared into serious sustained violence through the summer of 1969
Operation Condor	1968	1989	US-backed campaign of assassination and terrorisation carried out in South America.
Markovic affair	1968	12 January 1976	When a sexual blackmailer was killed in 196, it soon turned out he had pictures of very prominent persons, including future President Georges Pompidou and his wife Claude.
Great Oil Sniffer Hoax	1969	1979	A fraudulent scheme purporting to be able to detect oil by a new technology. Details remain rather obscure.
Inslaw	1970	1990	Complex financial/political fraud the full dimensions of which were never uncovered, but some of which were forced onto the official record.
The Disappeared of the Yonne	1970	1980
Clockwork Orange	1970	April 1976	UK deep state campaign carried out to discredit the government of Harold Wilson
Bilderberg/1970	17 April 1970	19 April 1970	the 19th Bilderberg meeting, in Switzerland.
Oman/1970 coup d'état	23 July 1970	23 July 1970
October Crisis of 1970	5 October 1970	28 December 1970
Le Cercle/1970 (Washington)	2 December 1970	2 December 1970	Exact dates uncertain
Borghese coup	7 December 1970	8 December 1970	A failed coup d'etat

 

New Groups

Group	Image	Type	Description
Paris Descartes University		Public Reserach	Split from Sorbonne in 1970, merged to a new University of Paris
Red Brigades
BMW Foundation			German foundation financed by the family that owns auto manufacturer BMW.
Ulster Defence Regiment
Development Alternatives Incorporated			Private development company doubling as CIA front
Yaroslavl State University			Up-and-coming provincial Russian university
Information Liaison Department
Athabasca University		Public Reserach	Canadian public university that primarily operates through online distance education.
Walden University		Military ranks Public Benefit Corporation	Private online university with deep ties to the Clintons
MacArthur Foundation			Finances non-profit organizations and select people in approximately 50 countries around the world, buying immense cultural and political influence. It often coordinates its priorities with other deep state foundations, creating a mesh of grants, cross-grants and sub-grants that is very hard to analyze.
Montpellier 2 University
The 1001 Club			A nature trust started by a billionaire businessman and a co-founder of the Bilderberg Group, which raises funds for the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).
Himachal Pradesh University		Public	University in the former hill station of Shimla
Office of Management and Budget
Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now
La Francophonie		International	The French Commonwealth of Nations
University of Gdańsk			One of the top 10 universities in Poland
Institute for the Study of Conflict		Propaganda Think tank	Original CIA funded "anti-terrorism" group
US/Senate/Committee/Veterans' Affairs			US Senate Committee that eals with oversight of United States military veterans problems and issues.
First Intercontinental Development Corporation
Airbus			Produces 50% of all jet aircraft in the world. Largest airliner manufacturer during the 2020s. Accused of bribery of multiple countries. Received a ban from a group of dozens of banks for "involvement in nuclear weapons production".

 

Groups that were Wound Up

Group	Image	Description
University of Paris		The main university in Paris, France, active from 1150 to 1970, when it was divided into 13 autonomous universities.
Interpen

 

==Quotations== 

Deaths

Title	Born	Died	Place of death	Cause of death	Summary	Description
James Arthur Lewis		1970			Soldier	US soldier and mercenary and member of Interpen.
Arnold Lamping	17 June 1893	1 January 1970			Diplomat	Deputy secretary general in Europe of the Bilderberg. All Bilderberg meetings from 1960 - 1968.
B. H. M. Vlekke	1899	1970			Academic	Dutch academic who did propaganda work when in exile in the United States during WW2. In attendance at the first Bilderberg 1954.
William Perl	1919	1970			Spook Physicist
Gabriel Ferras	1913	1970			Banker	General Manager of the BIS from 1963 until his death in 1970
Joseph Civello	3 February 1902	17 January 1970			Crime boss
Bertrand Russell	18 May 1872	2 February 1970	Wales Penrhyndeudraeth UK		Activist Philosopher Propagandist	UK philosopher and pacifist
Ralph Flanders	28 September 1880	19 February 1970	Springfield Vermont		Politician Central banker Businessperson	Chairman of Federal Reserve Bank of Boston who attended two Bilderbergs in the 1950s.
R. H. Bruce Lockhart	2 September 1887	27 February 1970			Author Diplomat Spook Journalist Propagandist Footballer
Jacobus Oldenbroek	10 November 1897	7 March 1970	London UK		Union organizer	Worked with Office of Strategic Services during WW2. Attended 2 Bilderbergs as General Secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions.
Adolph Bentinck	3 September 1905	7 March 1970	Paris		Diplomat Dutch nobility	Diplomat & liaison of Dutch deep politicians, including Joseph Luns
Merriman Smith	10 February 1913	13 April 1970	Washington DC	Gunshot	Journalist JFK/Assassination/Premature death	Put the first story about the JFK Assassination on the UPI newswire. Supposedly shot himself.
Walter Reuther	1 September 1907	9 May 1970	Michigan Pellston	Air disaster	Labor leader	Bilderberger labor leader, probably assassinated with a plane crash in 1970.
Halvard Lange	16 September 1902	19 May 1970			Diplomat Politician	Suspected Norwegian deep state operative. Norwegian Foreign minister for nearly 20 years.
Hjalmar Schacht		3 June 1970	Germany Munich		Politician Central banker
E. M. Forster	1 January 1879	7 June 1970	Coventry Warwickshire England		Author
Sukarno	6 June 1901	21 June 1970	Indonesia Jakarta
Bjarni Benediktsson	30 April 1908	10 July 1970	Iceland Þingvellir		Academic Lawyer Deep politician	Main responsible for Iceland joining NATO in 1949, against significant opposition, and for giving the United States Air Force a lease on Keflavík Airport. Prime Minister of Iceland for most of the 1960s. Died in 1970 from a fire soon after his 4th Bilderberg
Panagiotis Pipinelis	21 March 1899	19 July 1970		Cancer	Diplomat Politician	One of a dozen men whom Józef Retinger consulted when setting up the Bilderberg group. Missed the first Bilderberg due to illness, but attended three more. Greek PM.
Iain Macleod	11 November 1913	20 July 1970	London UK	Heart attack?		UK politician who died suddenly a month into his job as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
António de Oliveira Salazar	28 April 1889	27 July 1970	Portugal Lisbon		Politician Economist
Ola Teigen	11 February 1937	28 July 1970	Trondheim		Politician	Leader of the Norwegian Labour Party's youth wing, who resigned after it was revealed the youth wing received funding from the Central Intelligence Agency.
Jean Willems	1895	31 July 1970			Deep state functionary
Daniel Mitrione	4 August 1920	10 August 1970		Gunshot	Police officer Deep state operative	US policeman turned spook who taught torture techniques to police in South America.
John Ferguson	1915	24 August 1970	France		Lawyer	US lawyer, attended the first Bilderberg and 7 others in the 1950s. US Ambassador to Morocco 1962-64
Abraham Zapruder	15 May 1905	30 August 1970	Dallas Texas U.S.		Dress manufacturer
Jimi Hendrix	27 November 1942	18 September 1970	London	Drug overdose	Musician	A guitarist and singer who died of a drug overdose.
Andrew Thorne	20 September 1885	25 September 1970			Military	British general who helped establish post-war deep state in Norway.
Gamal Abdel Nasser	15 January 1918	28 September 1970	Egypt Cairo	Heart attack	Soldier Politician	Egyptian President who died of a heart attack in 1970.
Gordon Lonsdale	17 January 1922	14 October 1970			Spook	A spook who organised the Portland Spy Ring. Died in suspicious circumstances in Moscow.
René Schneider	31 December 1913	25 October 1970	Chile Santiago		Soldier	The commander-in-chief of the Chilean Army at the time of the 1970 Chilean presidential election, when he was assassinated during a botched kidnapping attempt.
Charles de Gaulle	22 November 1890	9 November 1970	France Colombey-les-Deux-Églises		Soldier Politician Deep politician
Hans Boden	28 July 1893	17 November 1970	Germany Frankfurt			Rhodes Scholarship German industrialist in Germany before, during and after WW2
William "Rip" Robertson	3 August 1920	1 December 1970			Spook
Rip Robertson	3 August 1920	1 December 1970	Dallas Texas	Malaria	Spook	Important CIA Contract Officer involved with Bay of Pigs and Congolese Operation among many other exploits.
Arnold Heeney	5 April 1902	20 December 1970	Ottawa Ontario		Diplomat Lawyer Civil servant Deep state actor	Deep State Canadian civil servant, then Ambassador to the United States. When PM Diefenbaker showed signs of independence, Heeney spent much time lobbying his own government against it.

 

Births

Title	Born	Place of birth	Died	Summary	Description
Stephen Kinnock	1 January 1970	Tredegar UK			Married to the former Prime Minister of Denmark, Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Tim Allan	1970			Propagandist Special Adviser	Alleged to have orchestrated the attempted campaign/coup against UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Niaz Khan	1970	Pakistan		Whistleblower Waiter	Defected from an al Qaeda plot to hijacker civilian airliners. Warned the FBI in 2000, but they were told by higher ups not to take him seriously.
Anton Alberts	1970			Politician Lawyer	South African politician
Hélène Rey	1970	France Brioude		Economist	Single Bilderberger Institut Montaigne economist
Jason Burke	1970			Author Journalist "Terror expert"	Guardian journalist who described the 2003 Iraq War as "entirely justifiable from a humanitarian perspective".
Ciaran Gultnieks	1970			Hacker
Carla Provost	1970
Ahmet Şık	1970	Turkey Adana		Journalist	A Turkish investigator into Ergenikon who was arrested for involvement in the group after writing a book about the Gülen movement.
Laura Gayler	1970			Deep state functionary Businessperson	Suspected Clinton-connected operative arrested in Haiti attempting to take children out of the country. A string of legal issues. Her legal advisor was arrested by Interpol on suspicion of human trafficking.
John Cantlie	1970			Photographer
Dave Van Zandt	1970			Journalist	Founder of Media Bias/Fact Check
Kristen Silverberg	1970				US Ambassador to the EU 2008-2009
Ellen Pao	1970	US New Jersey		Lawyer CEO Businessperson	Former CEO of Reddit, former investment partner at Kleiner Perkins
André Steur	1970	Netherlands Apeldoorn		Soldier Solider War criminal?	Dutch Director of Plans & Major General of the Dutch Air Force. Connected to 2015 Hawija bombing.
Mark Hirst	1970	Scotland		Journalist Activist	Scottish independence activist persecuted by COPFS
Daniel and Davy Macias	1970	US	26 August 2021	COVID-19/Premature death	Unvaccinated couple who died of COVID-19.
Mario N	1970	Germany		"Terrorist" "Anti-vaxxer"	German "anti-vaxxer terrorist"
Rémy Daillet	1970	France		"Terrorist" "Anti-vaxxer"	French "anti-vaxxer terrorist"
Michelle Barlow	1970	UK	23 March 2021	COVID-19/Premature death	British woman who died from the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19/Vaccine.
Sheila Lirio Marcelo	1970	The Philippines		Businessperson	Filipino-American businesswoman who received easy venture capital funding. Marshall Memorial Fellowship. Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2011.
Bernard Looney	1970			Businessperson	Became CEO of BP in February 2020. Attended the 2022 Bilderberg
Martina Hirayama	1970			Politician Chemist	Swiss up-and-coming politician with a Bilderberg wind since 2019
Diamond and Silk	1970	US	10 January 2023	Activist YouTuber	African-American Trump supporting sisters, fired from Fox News for questioning COVID
David Frankel (WEF)	1970			Businessperson
Quintan Wiktorowicz	1970	US Boston Massachusetts		Academic "Terror expert"
Kjerstin Braathen	1970			Banker Businessperson	Norwegian Bilderberg banker with a WEF AGM habit
Jamie Driscoll	1970
Ben Sturgeon	1970			Veterinary surgeon
Andy Burnham	7 January 1970	Aintree Merseyside England		Politician	British Labour Party politician and Mayor of Greater Manchester since 2017.
Mark Williams-Thomas	9 January 1970			Journalist	English investigative journalist best known for exposing Jimmy Savile as a paedophile in 2012 documentary film.
Sibel Edmonds	18 January 1970			Author Whistleblower Journalist	Sibel Edmonds was recruited by the FBI as a translator in the wake of 9/11. She quickly turned whistleblower when she discovered security breaches, cover-ups and malpractice at numerous levels. The US government has made her "the most gagged person in the history of the United States".
Paul Ryan	29 January 1970	Wisconsin Janesville U.S.
Martin McGartland	30 January 1970	Northern Ireland Belfast		Author Police spy
Santa Montefiore	2 February 1970			Author	British author married to historian Simon Sebag Montefiore and sister of socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson.
Anton Hofreiter	2 February 1970			Politician	Warmongering German Green politician who attended the 2023 Bilderberg meeting. In open letter, begged US President Joe Biden to allow more weapons to Ukraine and NATO membership.
Hunter Biden	4 February 1970	Wilmington Delaware U.S.		Lawyer Businessperson
Dominik Suter	7 February 1970	Israel Tel Aviv		Spook Businessperson
Kimberley Kitching	16 February 1970	Australia Queensland Brisbane	10 March 2022	Politician	Australian Senator who died suddenly
Betsy Fischer Martin	17 February 1970	Louisiana New Orleans		Journalist	TV news executive at NBC's Meet the Press, an agenda-setter on corporate television, and Managing Editor of Political Programming at NBC News. Selected a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2008.
Sophie Linden	27 February 1970
Hala Gorani	1 March 1970			Journalist
James Purnell	2 March 1970	London UK
Matt Taibbi	2 March 1970			Journalist
Tristan Mendès France	7 March 1970	Bordeaux		Spook Academic	Part of the French cluster of the intelligence service operation Integrity Initiative, now working to implement internet censorship through his Stop hate money project.
Stephen Phillips	9 March 1970	London Chiswick England		Politician Lawyer	British Conservative Party politician
Simon Monjack	9 March 1970	London UK England	23 May 2010	Director Hollywood/Premature death	Film director husband of Brittany Murphy who died under odd circumstances within months of his wife's mysterious death.
Frederick Kagan	26 March 1970			Academic
Kathalijne Buitenweg	27 March 1970	Netherlands Rotterdam		Politician	Dutch politician who attended her first Bilderberg in 2019.
Vendeline von Bredow	April 1970			Journalist Editor	Multi-Bilderberger journalist, member of the American Council on Germany's Young Leaders for 2009
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