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About February 19th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: AL Cy Young winner Denny McLain suspended for bookmaking
  • Day of the week: February 19th, 1970 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Smokey Robinson, Victoria Justice
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) by Sly & the Family Stone
  • #1 UK song: Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Grows) by Edison Lighthouse
  • Popular movie: Airport directed by George Seaton, Henry Hathaway

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What day of the week was February 19, 1970?


February 19, 1970 was a Thursday and it was the 50th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 19, 1970 can also be written as 2/19/1970 in the US and as 19/2/1970 in UK and Europe.

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February 19, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 19, 1970:

  • Al cy young winner denny mclain suspended for bookmaking
  • Ussr launches sputnik 52 and molniya 1-13 communications satellite.
  • Poseidon bubble: shares in australian nickel mining company poseidon nl, which stood at $0.80 in september 1969, peak at around $280 before the speculative bubble bursts.

February 19, 1970: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 19, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th 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 February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 19, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on February 19th, 1970 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 19, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 19, 1970 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 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 February 19, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:02 pm and setting at 06:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 22, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Feb 21, 1970.

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Who was born on February 19, 1970?


Famous people born on February 19, 1970:

  • Bellamy Young
    Bellamy Young

    Tv actress.

  • Cleburn Allen

    Biologist known for groundbreaking research in genetics.

  • Garnett Stokes

    Notable physicist specializing in quantum mechanics.

  • Joacim Cans

    Swedish singer-songwriter (hammerfall, warlord).

  • Jonathan Tropper

    Writer.

  • Garland Hawkins

    Nfl defensive end (chicago bears).

  • Manuela Mandracchia
  • Antonio Marasco
  • Antonio Martorella
  • Riccardo Maspero
  • Zvezdan Mitrović
  • Vadzim Sašuryn
  • Kjetil Sigurdsen
  • Woo Jeong Sin
  • Tatiana Carelli
  • Ellis Ferreira

Whose famous birthday is on February 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 19th:

  • Smokey Robinson
    Smokey Robinson

    Smokey robinson is a legendary american singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his role as the founder and frontman of the motown...

  • Victoria Justice
    Victoria Justice

    American singer-songwriter, actress, and dancer.

  • Benicio Del Toro
    Benicio Del Toro

    Benicio del toro is a puerto rican actor known for his roles in films such as traffic, sicario, and the usual suspects.

  • Jeff Daniels
    Jeff Daniels

    Jeff daniels is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as dumb and dumber and the squid and the whale.

  • Merle Oberon
    Merle Oberon

    Eurasian-american actress, who appeared in more than 20 films, including "the private life of henry viii," 33, "over the moon," 1937 and...

  • Lee Marvin
    Lee Marvin

    American actor, television and film.

  • Stephen Nichols
    Stephen Nichols

    American actor.

  • Leslie Ash
    Leslie Ash

    English actress.

  • Ray Winstone
    Ray Winstone

    English actor, singer and producer.

  • Carson McCullers
    Carson McCullers

    American short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet (d. 1967).

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February 19, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 54 years 2 months old,

or 650 months and 18 days old,

or 2828 weeks and 5 days old,

or 19801 days old,

if you were born on February 19, 1970.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 19, 1970?

There are 288 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 19th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 19, 1970.

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February 19, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 19, 1970:

  • Ralph Edward Flanders

    Us senator from vermont (b. 1890).

  • Christoforos Nezer

    Greek actor (born 1887).

  • Jules Munshin
  • Adolfo Spiller
  • Aage Leidersdorff
  • Gaston Modot

What famous deaths happened on February 19th?

Famous deaths on February 19th:

  • Adolfo Celi
    Adolfo Celi

    Italian stage actor and husky character actor.

  • Janet Blair
    Janet Blair

    American actress.

  • Lydia Shum
    Lydia Shum

    Actress and comedian from hong kong (d. 2008).

  • Billy Mitchell
    Billy Mitchell

    Born in france, an american military man who was the youngest ever general staff officer and, by 1920, a brigadier general.

  • Deng Xiaoping

    A chinese politician, a thrice-purged patriarch of the communist party who had a profound impact on chinese politics for three decades.

  • Taquila Mockingbird

    Taquila Mockingbird was an American author best known for her novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which explored themes of racial injustice in...

  • Harper Lee

    American novelist best known for her 1960 novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

  • Charl Lagerfeld

    Iconic fashion designer known for his work at Chanel and Fendi.

  • Josabeth Siddall

    Josabeth Siddall was a Pre-Raphaelite artist and model, best known for her work with the painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

  • Virginia Hamilton

    Virginia Hamilton was an acclaimed American children's author known for her innovative and diverse storytelling.

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February 19, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 19, 1970:

  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Pisces
  • Astrology: Can also be last day of sun sign Aquarius depending on the time of birth and the astrologer's viewpoint.
  • Chaoflux (Discordianism)
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February 19, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 19, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 16th and February 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 19, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 19, 1970 was Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) by Sly & the Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 19, 1970: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 19, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
  2. - Hey There Lonely Girl
  3. - Bridge Over Troubled Water
  4. - I Want You Back
  5. - Travelin' Band

February 19, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 19, 1970 was Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Grows) by Edison Lighthouse, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 19, 1970: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 19, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Grows)
  2. - Let's Work Together
  3. - Leavin' On A Jet Plane
  4. - Wand'rin' Star
  5. - I Want You Back

February 19, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 19, 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 February 16th and February 22nd.

February 19, 1970: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 19, 1970 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

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February 19, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 19, 1970 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Airport

Airport

Release year: 1970

Directed by: George Seaton, Henry Hathaway

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, George Kennedy, Jean Seberg

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

Loving

Loving

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Irvin Kershner

Starring: George Segal, Eva Marie Saint, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn

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

La pacifista

La pacifista

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Miklós Jancsó

Starring: Monica Vitti, Gino Lavagetto, Francesco Carnelutti, Pierre Clémenti, Sergio Tramonti, Piero Faggioni, Daniel Pommereulle, Peter Pasetti

Country: Italy

February 19, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 19, 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:

Atakku no. 1

Atakku no. 1

Release year: 1969

Manhunt

Manhunt

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Greg Barker

Look, Stranger

Look, Stranger

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Arielle Javitch

February 19, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 19, 1970 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Ruffles And Flourishes by Liz Carpenter

Ruffles And Flourishes

By:

Memoir of her time as vice presidential aide, and her White House years spent as Mrs. Johnson’s staff director and press secretary.

Mr. Sammlers Planet by Saul Bellow

Mr. Sammlers Planet

By:

"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 …

Puppet On A Chain by Alistair MacLean

Puppet On A Chain

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The acclaimed master of suspense and action. The classic. Paul Sherman from Interpol's Narcotics Bureau flew to Amsterdam in search of a dope king.

The Selling Of The President 1968 by Joe McGinniss

The Selling Of The President 1968

By:

The Selling of President 1968 by Joe McGinniss 1970 Mass Market Paperback

The French Lieutenant'S Woman by John Fowles

The French Lieutenant'S Woman

By:

The French Lieutenant's Woman, John Fowles's most loved and bestselling work internationally, is a masterful feat of seductive storytelling. It effectively reinvents the Victorian novel.

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Who was the US President on February 19, 1970?

On February 19, 1970 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 19, 1970?

On February 19, 1970 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 19, 1970?

On February 19, 1970 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 19th?

February 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of February. 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 February 19th, such as:

  • 2019 - Insurgency in egypt (2013)-present: sixteen militants were killed in two raids on egypt's sinai peninsula. the raids also include explosives and weapons.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: rif dimashq offensive. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least 44 people were killed in air strikes by the syrian air force on rebel-held eastern ghouta.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war and battle of mosul: u.s.-backed iraqi forces launched an operation to take back control of western mosul under isil militants, according to haider al-abadi, prime minister of iraq. according to the united nations, humanitarian agencies have been established in the older parts of the city, where food and fuel supplies are already low, running water is scarce and electricity is not reliable for many of the 800,000.

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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 February 1970?

February 1970 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.

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Thursday February 19, 1970