Monday March 02, 1970: on this day

March 02, 1970 was the 61st day of the year 1970, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Monday.

Is March 02, 1970 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 02, 1970, who was born and died on March 02, 1970, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 02, 1970, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel), movies (e.g. The Ballad of Cable Hogue, directed by Sam Peckinpah), TV series (e.g. Manhunt) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 2nd, 1970 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 02, 1970?


March 02, 1970 was a Monday and it was the 61st day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 02, 1970 can also be written as 3/2/1970 in the US and as 2/3/1970 in UK and Europe.

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March 02, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 02, 1970:

  • Rhodesia becomes independent republic
  • Browse newspapers headlines from March 02, 1970
  • Us supreme court rules draft evaders can not be penalized after five years.
  • Rhodesia declares itself a republic, breaking its last links with the british crown.

March 02, 1970: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 02, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 2nd is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 02, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 02, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on March 2nd, 1970 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 02, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 02, 1970 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 02, 1970 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 02, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 02:55 am and setting at 12:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 21, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Mar 23, 1970.

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Who was born on March 02, 1970?


Famous people born on March 02, 1970:

  • Alexander Armstrong
    Alexander Armstrong

    Alexander armstrong is a british comedian and actor, best known for his work on the comedy sketch show 'armstrong and miller'.

  • Recie Bower

    Talented photographer capturing urban landscapes with a unique perspective.

  • Ciriaco Sforza

    Swiss footballer and manager.

  • Matt Taibbi

    American author and journalist known for his work at Rolling Stone magazine.

  • Darin Strauss

    American author known for his novels and memoirs.

  • Josh Kopelman

    Founder of First Round Capital.

  • Wibi Soerjadi

    Dutch composer and pianist.

  • James Purnell

    English politician, secretary of state for work and pensions.

  • Steve Holman in Indianapolis

    Indiana, usa; mile runner.

  • Kevin Miniefield

    Nfl defensive back (chicago bears).

  • Hermann Schiestl
  • Hamza El-Gamal
  • Luca Bechi
  • María Antonieta Duque

Whose famous birthday is on March 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 2nd:

  • Mikhail Gorbachev
    Mikhail Gorbachev

    Russian politician who succeeded konstantin chernenko to the post of general secretary of communist party.

  • Daniel Craig
    Daniel Craig

    Daniel craig is an english actor best known for portraying james bond in the 007 film series.

  • Becky G
    Becky G

    Becky g is a rapper and singer known for her hit songs like 'shower' and 'mayores'.

  • Method Man
    Method Man

    Method man is a rapper known for being a member of the hip-hop group wu-tang clan and for his solo career, as well as for his acting roles...

  • Jon Bon Jovi
    Jon Bon Jovi

    American singer and the star of bon jovi.

  • Lou Reed
    Lou Reed

    American rock musician, songwriter, photographer.

  • Desi Arnaz
    Desi Arnaz

    Cuban-american actor and musician.

  • Rebel Wilson
    Rebel Wilson

    Rebel wilson is an australian actress and comedian known for her roles in movies such as pitch perfect and bridesmaids.

  • Bryce Dallas Howard
    Bryce Dallas Howard

    Bryce dallas howard is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the help and jurassic world.

  • Jennifer Jones
    Jennifer Jones

    American actress who won the oscar in 1943 for best actress for her role as bernadette's first major role.

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March 02, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 54 years and 17 days old,

or 648 months and 17 days old,

or 2820 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19741 days old,

if you were born on March 02, 1970.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 02, 1970?

There are 348 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 02, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 02, 1970.

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March 02, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 02, 1970:

  • Marc-Aurele Fortin

    Canadian painter (born 1888).

  • Paulo de Tarso Campos
  • John Jacob Loeb
  • Karl Meitinger

What famous deaths happened on March 2nd?

Famous deaths on March 2nd:

  • Serge Gainsbourg
    Serge Gainsbourg

    French singer and international sex icon, who was best known for his hit song "je t'aime" which he performed with jane birkin.

  • Mercedes McCambridge
    Mercedes McCambridge

    American actress known for her powerful performances in film and radio.

  • Martin Denny
    Martin Denny

    American composer and pianist (d. 2005).

  • Lyle Talbot
    Lyle Talbot

    American actor who appeared in over 150 films and television shows.

  • Randolph Scott
    Randolph Scott

    American actor, fort worth, gungho, jesse james, dies at the age of 89.

  • Anita Morris
    Anita Morris

    American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1943).

  • Joshiah Mwangi Kariuki

    Kenyan politician and businessman who advocated for social justice.

  • Christine de Pizan

    Medieval author and poet known for her feminist writings.

  • Kaisei Kobayashi

    Renowned Japanese painter known for his landscapes and traditional art style.

  • Reginna Cassola

    Renowned Italian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

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March 02, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 02, 1970:

  • Blessed Charles the Good, Count of Flanders (+Bruges 1127)
  • Church of England - Saint Chad's Day.
  • Texas Independence Day (1836).
  • Bahá'f Faith - Beginning of the Fast (sunrise to sunset fast for 19 days).
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of 'Alá (Loftiness) - First day of the 19th month of the Bahá'f Calendar.

Saints celebrated on March 02, 1970:

  • saint Jovinus
  • Saint Abdalon
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March 02, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 02, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 2nd and March 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 02, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 02, 1970 was Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 02, 1970: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 02, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bridge Over Troubled Water
  2. - Travelin' Band
  3. - Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
  4. - Rainy Night In Georgia
  5. - Hey There Lonely Girl

March 02, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 02, 1970 was Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 02, 1970: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 02, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wand'rin' Star
  2. - Bridge Over Troubled Water
  3. - Let It Be
  4. - I Want You Back
  5. - That Same Old Feeling

March 02, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 02, 1970 was Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star by Sly & The Family Stone, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 02, 1970: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 02, 1970 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star
  2. - Rainy Night In Georgia
  3. - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
  4. - Psychedelic Shack
  5. - Do The Funky Chicken

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March 02, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 02, 1970 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Sam Peckinpah

Starring: Jason Robards, Stella Stevens, David Warner, Strother Martin

Country: United States of America

Borsalino

Borsalino

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Jacques Deray

Starring: Alain Delon, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Arnoldo Foà, Laura Adani, Catherine Rouvel, Corinne Marchand, Françoise Christophe

Country: Italy

The Boys in the Band

The Boys in the Band

Release year: 1970

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Kenneth Nelson, Peter White, Leonard Frey, Frederick Combs

Adam's Woman

Adam's Woman

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Philip Leacock

Starring: Beau Bridges, John Mills, Jane Merrow, James Booth

Metello

Metello

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Mauro Bolognini

Starring: Renzo Montagnani, Gabriele Lavia, Lucia Bosè, Ottavia Piccolo, Massimo Ranieri, Mariano Rigillo, Pino Colizzi, Franco Balducci, Luigi Diberti, Tina Aumont, Frank Wolff, Steffen Zacharias

Country: Italy

March 02, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 02, 1970 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Manhunt

Manhunt

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Greg Barker

Look, Stranger

Look, Stranger

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Arielle Javitch

Crime of Passion

Crime of Passion

Release year: 1970

Written by:

Starring: Daniel Moynihan, Anthony Newlands, John Phillips

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

March 02, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 02, 1970 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The House On The Strand by Daphne du Maurier

The House On The Strand

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This haunting tale by Daphne du Maurier reveals a new approach to time travel. Once you have ingested the secret concoction, you can return to the 14th century.

Present At The Creation by Dean Acheson

Present At The Creation

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Dean Acheson presents a detailed portrait of many world leaders and analyzes the process of policy making, the necessity to make a decision and the role of power in matters of state.

In Someones Shadow by Rod McKuen

In Someones Shadow

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McKuen, Rod. In Someone's Shadow.

Fire From Heaven by Mary Renault

Fire From Heaven

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"Written with her usual enthusiasm and imagination...Mary Renault is a great talent." -The New York Times Book ReviewAlexander was born with beauty, strength and determination. But his boyhood sharpened those talents.

Mr. Sammlers Planet by Saul Bellow

Mr. Sammlers Planet

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"An enduring testament, prophecy." -Chicago Sun-Times Artur Sammler is an Holocaust survivor, intellectual and occasional lecturer at Columbia University, 1960s New York City. He is a "registrarof madness," a fine example of a "registrar" who has a sophisticated understanding of …

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Who was the US President on March 02, 1970?

On March 02, 1970 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 02, 1970?

On March 02, 1970 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 02, 1970?

On March 02, 1970 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 2nd?

March 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - India-pakistan standoff 2019: indian and pakistani forces attack each other's villages and posts in kashmir, killing at most six civilians and two pakistani soldiers.
  • 2018 - 2018 ouagadougou attacks: terrorist attack on french embassy and military headquarters in ouagadougou (burkina faso) leaves 28 dead and more than 50 injured.
  • 2017 - Palmyra offensive 2017: the syrian army and its allies recapture palmyra from islamic state of iraq & the levant.

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What happened in 1970?

1970 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The Epoch
  • Afro-American Historical Calendar Series Established
  • Netherlands Christian Workers Union (NCW) forms

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What was the calendar for March 1970?

March 1970 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how March 1970 calendar looked like.

Monday March 2, 1970