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- Black Sabbath released their debut album Black Sabbath in the US. The album had already been released in Britain on February 13, 1970, and laid the foundations for heavy metal.
- Black Sabbath released the title track from their second studio album "Paranoid" as a single. The song reached No. 1 in Denmark and West Germany, No. 4 in the UK, and No. 61 in the US.
- Black Sabbath went to #1 on the UK Album chart with Paranoid.
- Black Sabbath reached number one on the UK album chart with their second album, Paranoid. The album contains some of the band's best-known songs, including the title track, “Iron Man” and “War Pigs,” and is now regarded as a heavy metal classic.
- Black Sabbath performed at Convention Hall in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
- Black Sabbath performed at the Municipal Auditorium in San Antonio, Texas, during the tour supporting the album “Sabotage”.
- Black Sabbath performed at the Swing Auditorium in San Bernardino, California.
- A Black Sabbath concert in Milwaukee was marred by a riot.
- Black Sabbath performed at the Stadthalle in Offenbach, West Germany.
- Black Sabbath performed at the Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut.
- Black Sabbath performed at the Lakeland Civic Center in Florida.
- Black Sabbath performed at Jai Alai Fronton Hall in Miami, Florida.
- Black Sabbath performed at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago during the tour supporting the album “Heaven and Hell”. The band featured Ronnie James Dio on vocals, with Blue Öyster Cult among the supporting acts.
- Black Sabbath played at the Mecca Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Black Sabbath performed at Memorial Auditorium in Buffalo, New York.
- Black Sabbath vydali album „Born Again“, jediné album skupiny s Ianem Gillanem jako hlavním zpěvákem.
- Black Sabbath performed at Isstadion in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Black Sabbath released the album Tyr. It was the band's thirteenth studio album, with Tony Martin, Tony Iommi, Cozy Powell and other musicians in the lineup at the time. The album followed the band's previous work but featured a significant amount of keyboards while retaining its heavy sound.
- Black Sabbath announced their final tour, titled The End, which was scheduled to begin in January 2016. Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler were confirmed to participate, while original drummer Bill Ward was not mentioned in the announcement.