The following noteworthy occurrences transpired in 7 BBY (Before the Battle of Yavin), a time also recognized as 3270 LY using the Lothal Calendar system and as the year 7970 within the C.R.C. (Coruscant Reckoning Calendar). This year can also be referenced as the year.
- As part of his ambition to become a pilot, Bodhi Rook enlists in the Terrabe Sector Service Academy for training. [7]
- Following a sandstorm that left them both without consciousness, Obi-Wan Kenobi comes to the aid of a 12-year-old Luke Skywalker along with his companion, Windy. [8]
- The period of mating season for the Vendaxan land squid takes place. [9]
- Salman Paak is brought into Luthen Rael 's clandestine network. [10]
- The events known as the Mission to Horuz unfold. [11] [12]
- The Siege of Lasan occurs. [13]
- The birth of Emoch Akagarti's daughter is recorded. [14]
- Un'hee is born. [15]
- Dorin Bell meets his end on Horuz. [11]