Thursday December 03, 1970: on this day

About December 3rd, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site.
  • Day of the week: December 3rd, 1970 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Maria Callas, Julianne Moore
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: I Think I Love You by The Partridge Family
  • #1 UK song: Woodstock by Matthew's Southern Comfort
  • Popular movie: Little Big Man directed by Arthur Penn

More about December 3rd, 1970? See below for more news and curiosities on December 3rd, 1970.

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What day of the week was December 03, 1970?


December 03, 1970 was a Thursday and it was the 337th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 1970 can also be written as 12/3/1970 in the US and as 3/12/1970 in UK and Europe.

December 03, 1970 in December 1970 calendar

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December 03, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 03, 1970:

  • Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
  • October crisis: in montreal, quebec, kidnapped british trade commissioner james cross is released by the front de liberation du quebec terrorist group after being held hostage for 60 days. police negotiate his release and in return the canadian government grants five terrorists from the flq's chenier cell their request for safe passage to cuba.
  • Burgos trial: in burgos, spain, the trial of 16 basque terrorism suspects begins.
  • The spanish government declares a 3-month martial law in the basque county of guipuzco, over strikes and demonstrations.
  • The u.n. announces that portuguese navy and army units were responsible for the attempted invasion of guinea.
  • The asian and australian tour of pope paul vi ends.
  • Fluminense wins the brazil football championship.
  • Giovanni enrico bucher, the swiss ambassador to brazil, is kidnapped in rio de janeiro kidnappers demand the release of 70 political prisoners.
  • The u.n. general assembly supports the isolation of south africa for its apartheid policies.
  • During his visit to the polish capital, german chancellor willy brandt goes down on his knees in front of a monument to the victims of the warsaw ghetto.

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December 03, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 3rd is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 03, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on December 3rd, 1970 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 03, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 03, 1970 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 03, 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 December 03, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:15 am and setting at 10:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 13, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Dec 12, 1970.

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Who was born on December 03, 1970?


Famous people born on December 03, 1970:

  • Halaina Jones

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

  • Dejay Chambers

    Famous for his thought-provoking and impactful plays.

  • Honestii Kwok

    Renowned venture capitalist with successful investments in tech startups.

  • Taraya Smith

    Acclaimed playwright known for her thought-provoking and innovative works.

  • Brithney Smith

    Influential playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

  • Alveria Perez

    Contemporary photographer capturing urban landscapes with a unique perspective.

  • Christian Karembeu

    He was a french footballer who won the world cup 1998 for france.

  • Stephanie Herseth Sandlin

    Stephanie Herseth Sandlin is a former U.S.

  • Lindsey Hunter

    American basketball coach and player.

  • Peterson Liu

    Editor-in-chief of a leading national newspaper, known for his editorial excellence.

  • Haydrian Lopez

    Acclaimed playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

  • Jaina Kapoor

    Acclaimed playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

  • Izzy Lark

    Known for her groundbreaking plays that explore social issues.

  • Keelie Chen

    Pioneering chemist known for her work in sustainable materials.

  • Keera Frost

    Acclaimed playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

  • Alouette Chen

    Editor-in-chief of a leading news publication, known for her editorial excellence.

  • Carissa Winters

    Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences worldwide.

  • Chu Hsiao

    Chu Hsiao is an award-winning investigative journalist known for exposing corporate fraud.

  • Estel Vega

    Estel Vega is a contemporary photographer known for capturing raw emotions in black and white.

  • Delmar Dolbier

    Talented sculptor specializing in contemporary metalwork.

Whose famous birthday is on December 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 3rd:

  • Maria Callas
    Maria Callas

    Greek opera singer.

  • Julianne Moore
    Julianne Moore

    American actress with auburn hair and pre-raphaelite features.

  • Amanda Seyfried
    Amanda Seyfried

    Amanda Seyfried is a well-known actress known for her roles in movies like 'Mamma Mia!' and 'Les Misérables'.

  • Holly Marie Combs
    Holly Marie Combs

    American actress.

  • Brendan Fraser
    Brendan Fraser

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Daryl Hannah
    Daryl Hannah

    Daryl Hannah is a well-known actress who starred in films like 'Blade Runner' and 'Splash'.

  • Farha Naaz
    Farha Naaz

    Indian film actress who appeared in numerous Hindi and Bhojpuri films.

  • Anna Chlumsky
    Anna Chlumsky

    Movie actress.

  • Michael Angarano
    Michael Angarano

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Andy Williams
    Andy Williams

    American singer and musician.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 3rd

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December 03, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 53 years 4 months old,

or 640 months and 28 days old,

or 2786 weeks and 6 days old,

or 19508 days old,

if you were born on December 03, 1970.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 03, 1970?

There are 216 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 03, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 03, 1970.

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December 03, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 03, 1970:

  • Enrico Guicciardi

What famous deaths happened on December 3rd?

Famous deaths on December 3rd:

  • Madeline Kahn
    Madeline Kahn

    American actress known for her comic timing and fey delivery of comedy roles.

  • Glenn Quinn
    Glenn Quinn

    Irish-american actor (b. 1970).

  • Briggston Brown

    Renowned painter known for surrealistic landscapes.

  • Journe Renoir

    Journe Renoir was a renowned French Impressionist painter known for his vibrant, colorful paintings of everyday life.

  • Jaan Tõnisson

    Estonian statesman and prime minister, a prominent figure in the Estonian independence movement.

  • Jozsef Attila

    Renowned Hungarian poet and one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century.

  • Luxe Renoir

    A French Impressionist painter renowned for his vibrant, sensual depictions of the human figure and everyday scenes.

  • Senovia Lopez

    Influential painter known for her vibrant and emotive abstract artworks.

  • Haliyah Evans

    Acclaimed novelist whose works captured the human experience.

  • Phenyx Wilde

    Celebrated for their groundbreaking plays that challenged societal norms.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 3rd

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December 03, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 03, 1970:

  • International Day of Disabled Persons - [1]
  • R.C. Saints - memorial of Saint Francis Xavier; also Saint Birinus

Observances on December 03, 1970:

  • International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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December 03, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 03, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 30th and December 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 03, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 1970 was I Think I Love You by The Partridge Family, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

December 03, 1970: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 03, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 30th and December 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Think I Love You
  2. - The Tears Of A Clown
  3. - Gypsy Woman
  4. - I'll Be There
  5. - We've Only Just Begun

December 03, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 03, 1970 was Woodstock by Matthew's Southern Comfort, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

December 03, 1970: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 03, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 30th and December 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Woodstock
  2. - Voodoo Chile
  3. - Patches
  4. - Indian Reservation
  5. - I Hear You Knocking

December 03, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 03, 1970 was The Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

December 03, 1970: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 03, 1970 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 30th and December 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Tears Of A Clown
  2. - Heaven Help Us All
  3. - Super Bad (Part 1 & Part 2)
  4. - Engine Number 9
  5. - Stoned Love

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December 03, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 03, 1970 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Little Big Man

Little Big Man

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Arthur Penn

Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, Chief Dan George, Martin Balsam

Country: United States of America

El Topo

El Topo

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Alejandro Jodorowsky

Starring: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky, José Legarreta, Alfonso Arau

Country: United States of America

Love Story

Love Story

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Starring: Ali MacGraw, Ryan O'Neal, John Marley, Ray Milland

Country: United States of America

Rio Lobo

Rio Lobo

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Howard Hawks

Starring: John Wayne, Jorge Rivero, Jennifer O'Neill, Jack Elam

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

December 03, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 03, 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:

Zollfahndung

Zollfahndung

Release year: 1970

Kleiner König Kalle Wirsch

Kleiner König Kalle Wirsch

Release year: 1970

Timeslip

Timeslip

Release year: 1970

Written by:

Starring: Cheryl Burfield, Spencer Banks, Denis Quilley, Iris Russell

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

UFO

UFO

Release year: 1970

Written by:

Starring: Ed Bishop, Dolores Mantez, Michael Billington, Ayshea Brough

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Psychiatrist

The Psychiatrist

Release year: 1970

Country: United States of America

December 03, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 03, 1970 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Wall Street Jungle by Richard Ney

The Wall Street Jungle

By:

The Wall Street Jungle [January 1, 1970] Ney Richard... B00005X4AX

The Secret Woman by Victoria Holt

The Secret Woman

By:

Victoria Holt, the Queen of Gothic Romance, has sold over 100 million copies. "I will be back," he stated. "Perhaps you are thinking sooner than you think. "He

Rich Man, Poor Man by Irwin Shaw

Rich Man, Poor Man

By:

Paperback with TV tie-ins

The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart

The Crystal Cave

By:

Myridden Emrys, the poor son of a Welsh princess and a savage, is a troubled child, haunted with visions and portents.

Great Lion Of God by Taylor Caldwell

Great Lion Of God

By:

Caldwell's classic epic novel is an inspiring, moving, and spiritual tale about St. Paul and the lives of the Jews, Romans, and early Christians.

history

Who was the US President on December 03, 1970?

On December 03, 1970 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 03, 1970?

On December 03, 1970 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 03, 1970?

On December 03, 1970 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 3rd?

December 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of December. 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 December 3rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Qatar announces it will be withdrawing from opec beginning january 2019, following almost 60 years of membership. this is to allow the country to concentrate on natural gas production.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: battle of sana'a 2017: royal saudi air force bombs houthi positions south of sana'a to support ali abdullah saleh, general people's congress.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). seven insurgents were killed in clashes in northern somalia.

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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 December 1970?

December 1970 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1970 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 3, 1970