Ten important events that happened between 1970 and 1974.
Jan 25, 1971 - Uganda's President Milton Obote is overthrown by Idi Amin. December 3, 1971 - War breaks out between Pakistan and India over Kashmir. December 17, 1971 - A 15-day war between India and Pakistan over Bangladesh ends. February 3, 1972 - Japan becomes the first Asian nation to host the Winter Olympics. May 15, 1972 - The island of Okinawa is returned to Japan by the United States. January 20, 1973 - President Nixon is inaugurated for his second term. September 18, 1973 - The United Nations accepts East and West Germany as member nations. October 6, 1973 - A war between Israel and both Egypt along the Suez Canal and Syria along the Golan Heights begins. October 24, 1973 - Their militaries demoralized and decimated, Egypt and Syria accept a United Nations cease-fire agreement ending the 2nd Arab-Israeli war. December 3, 1973 - The first close-up color photos of Jupiter are transferred from Pioneer 10.
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