1970 in Taiwan
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Events from the year 1970 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 59 according to the official Republic of China calendar.
Incumbents
[edit]- President – Chiang Kai-shek
- Vice President – Yen Chia-kan
- Premier – Yen Chia-kan
- Vice Premier – Chiang Ching-kuo
Events
[edit]February
[edit]- 1 February – The establishment of Institute of Economics of the Academia Sinica.
- 8 February – The Taiyuan Prison incident begins.[1]
July
[edit]- 1 July – The establishment of Taiwan External Trade Development Council.
Births
[edit]- 4 February – Sean Lien, candidate of Mayor of Taipei City for the 2014 municipal election
- 23 April – Wu Yi-chen, member of Legislative Yuan (2012-2016)
- 28 May – Chang Hsiu-ching, singer
- 29 June – Chang Ting, actress
- 30 June – Chen Jiunn-ming, football player and manager
- 5 September – Wu Pao-chun, baker
- 17 September – Isabelle Cheng, spy
- 24 October – Ying Wei-min, actor and singer
- 27 October – Tarcy Su, singer and actress
Deaths
[edit]- 3 January – Gladys Aylward, 67, Christian missionary.
- 31 January – Cheng Tien-hsi, 85, author, jurist, and diplomat (in the United Kingdom).
- 18 March – Pao Chun-chien, 73–74, diplomat.
- 23 March – Kao Ping-tse, 81, astronomer.
- 14 April – Wang Peiren, 69, politician.
- 13 July – Sheng Shicai, (c. 70s), Pro-Soviet and later pro-Kuomintang warlord of Xinjiang.
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1970 in Taiwan.
- ^ Han Cheung (5 February 2023). "Taiwan in Times: Prison break to nationwide revolution?". Taipei Times. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
