There was a lot happening in 1970 on Edinburgh soil, as these old black and white photos show.
That year, Auld Reekie hosted the Commonwealth Games for the very first time, and there were shocking scenes as an Eastern Scottish bus crashed into railings at the top of the Waverley Bridge.
Have a look through our picture gallery and be transported back in time – and please let us know your own memories of Edinburgh in 1970 before you go.
21. Hibs v Malmo 1970
Action during the Hibs v Malmo game at Easter Road Edinburgh in September 1970. Photo: Denis Straughan
22. Andy Williams & wife in Edinburgh
American singer Andy Williams and his wife, in Edinburgh before visiting Muirfield to play golf in May 1970 Photo: Joe Steele
23. Construction of the St James Centre
Construction at the St James Square complex in Edinburgh in November 1970. Photo: Dick Ewart
24. Lachie Stewart with his gold medal
Scottish athlete Lachie Stewart mounts the podium to collect his gold medal, won in the Commonwealth Games 10,000 metres final at Meadowbank stadium Edinburgh in July 1970. Photo: Unknown