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1970[]
- January 1 – Salty Holmes died, aged 59.
- January 2 – E. A. Diddle died, aged 74.
- January 15 – Will Oldham born.
- March 30 – Secretariat born.
- April 11 – Joe Heving died, aged 69.
- April 21 – Rob Riggle born.
- June 10 – Mike Doughty born.
- September 12 – Will Chase born.
- September 12 – Josh Hopkins born.
- September 20 – Chris Snopek born.
- October 7 – Katherine Walsh died, aged 23.
- October 21 – John T. Scopes died, aged 70.
- December 3 – Paul Byrd born.
1971[]
- February 25 – Dave Harris born.
- March 11 – Corner in Celebrities Historic District listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- March 11 – Locust Grove listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- April 4 – Carl Mays died, aged 79.
- April 20 – Allan Houston born.
- April 24 – Jeff Brohm born.
- June 11 – Roscoe Goose died, aged 80.
- July 20 – Barbara Milton died, aged 73.
- August 7 – Silas House born.
- August 25 – Brice Long born.
- September 17 – Paul Twitchell died, aged 61.
- September 23 – Billy Gilbert died, aged 77.
- September 24 – John C. Watts died, aged 69.
- October 3 – Kevin Richardson born.
- October 5 – Chris Whitney born.
- October 27 – Jeff Walz born.
- November 11 – Chris Holtmann born.
1972[]
- February 1 – Kentucky Governor's Mansion listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- March 13 – Leigh-Allyn Baker born.
- May 7 – Ralph Eugene Meatyard died, aged 46.
- June 13 – Glen Willis listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- August 4 – Brian Aker born.
- October 27 – Robert Damron born.
- December 24 – Darrin Horn born.
1973[]
- January 22 – Larry Birkhead born.
- February 6 – Miss DuPont died, aged 78.
- February 7 – Drew Curtis born.
- February 13 – Laban Lacy Rice died, aged 102.
- February 16 – Wickland listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- April 13 – Kentucky State Capitol listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- April 24 – Emery L. Frazier died, aged 77.
- July 24 – Andy Barr born.
- September 11 – Ruth Hanly Booe died, aged 81.
- September 28 – Hortense Flexner died, aged 88.
- November 9 – Nick Lachey born.
- November 10 – David "Stringbean" Akeman died, aged 58.
- November 10 – Denver Grigsby died, aged 72.
1974[]
- March 16 – Jason Sizemore born.
- April 12 – Arthur Krock died, aged 87.
- July 12 – Frankfort Cemetery listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- July 18 – Derek Anderson born.
- August 7 – Michael Shannon born.
- August 14 – Joe Creason died, aged 55.
- November 11 – Static Major born.
- December 5 – Henry Wadsworth died, aged 77.
- December 9 – David Akers born.
- December 13 – Ben Hoffman born.
- December 27 – Bob Custer died, aged 76.
- December 29 – Heather French Henry born.
- December 30 – Trish Suhr born.
- December 31 – Burks' Distillery listed on National Register of Historic Places.
1975[]
- February 18 – Carl Braden died, aged 60.
- February 20 – Brian Littrell born.
- February 21 – Brandon Berger born.
- May 4 – Anthony Epps born.
- June 3 – Amy McGrath born.
- June 21 – John Fetterman died, aged 55.
- July 1 – Chenoweth Fort-Springhouse listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- July 3 – Ed Johnson died, aged 76.
- October 30 – Steve Kazee born.
- November 28 – Nick Denes died, aged 68.
1976[]
- January 6 – The Stanford Abduction occurred.
- January 10 – Stitch Thompson died, aged 90.
- January 24 – Andrew McKee died, aged 79.
- February 10 – Eddie Moore died, aged 77.
- March 17 – Scott Downs born.
- April 19 – Scott Padgett born.
- April 22 – Bellevue listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- May 1 – T. R. M. Howard died, aged 68.
- July 21 – Earle Combs died, aged 77.
- August 5 – Betty Clooney died, aged 45.
- August 11 – Butchertown Historic District listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- August 17 – Matt Anderson born.
- September 5 – Joey Kern born.
- September 13 – Central Colored School listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- September 16 – Greg Buckner born.
- November 6 – Jace Bugg born.
- December 18 – Jack Lawrence born.
1977[]
- January 2 – Ellis Wilson died, aged 77.
- March 8 – Jamie Eads born.
- March 8 – Henry Hull died, aged 86.
- April 7 – Jimmy Osting born.
- July 7 – Andy Green born.
- August 1 – Francis Gary Powers died, aged 47.
- August 15 – William S. Tribell born.
- August 29 – John Hensley born.
- August 30 – Shaun Alexander born.
- October 6 – Wes Ramsey born.
- December 10 – Adolph Rupp died, aged 76.
- December 24 – Matt Ginter born.
1978[]
- January 5 – Artose Pinner born.
- January 21 – William Girdler died, aged 30.
- January 29 – Rob Bironas born.
- February 7 – Tom Blankenship born.
- March 3 – Yeremiah Bell born.
- March 19 – Garth Greenwell born.
- April 8 – David Wright born.
- April 15 – Chris Stapleton born.
- April 27 – Jim James born.
- May 18 – Strange Animal Sighting in Stamping Ground.
- May 25 – Todd Whitener born.
- June 8 – Sturgill Simpson born.
- June 14 – Matty Matlock died, aged 71.
- July 17 – Clover Hill listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- August 1 – Fred Minnick born.
- August 3 – Patrick Damron born.
- August 18 – George Harper died, aged 86.
- August 30 – Todd Wellemeyer born.
- September 27 – Jon Rauch born.
- November 15 – Churchill Downs listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- November 30 – Robert Kirkman born.
- December 5 – Josh Stewart born.
- December 18 – Josh Dallas born.
1979[]
- January 5 – Rebecca Gooch died, aged 83.
- February 9 – Allen Tate died, aged 79.
- February 9 – Beeches listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- March 1 – Éowyn born.
- March 19 – Abby Brammell born.
- April 20 – Sean Green born.
- April 24 – Fred Koster died, aged 73.
- April 30 – S.S. Bush House listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- May 9 – Brandon Webb born.
- June 1 – Janice Holt Giles died, aged 74.
- July 24 – Ryan Speier born.
- July 29 – John B. Breckinridge died, aged 65.
- September 17 – Shaun King born.
- November 29 – Ray Smith died, aged 45.
- December 4 – Robert Karnes died, aged 62.
- December 7 – Jennifer Carpenter born.
- December 11 – Arnold E. True died, aged 78.
- December 11 – Cave Hill Cemetery listed on National Register of Historic Places.