Tuesday January 20, 1970: on this day

January 20, 1970 was the 20th day of the year 1970, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 20, 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 January 20, 1970, who was born and died on January 20, 1970, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 20, 1970, which were the most popular songs (ex. Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head by B.J. Thomas), movies (e.g. Patton, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner), TV series (e.g. Atakku No. 1) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 20th, 1970 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 20, 1970?


January 20, 1970 was a Tuesday and it was the 20th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 1970 can also be written as 1/20/1970 in the US and as 20/1/1970 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 1970 in January 1970 calendar

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January 20, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 20, 1970:

  • Super fight, computer mock championship between muhammed ali and marciano.
  • 20th nba all-star game: east beats west 142-135 at philadelphia.
  • The greater london council announces its plans for the thames barrier at woolwich to prevent flooding (the barrier opens in 1981).
  • Five lifeboatmen are killed when a fraserburgh, scotland vessel, ''the duchess of kent'', capsizes.
  • Pan american airways offers the first commercially scheduled 747 service from john f. kennedy international airport to london heathrow airport.

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January 20, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 20, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Dog personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 20th, 1970 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 20, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 20, 1970 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 January 20, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:04 pm and setting at 07:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 23, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 1970.

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Who was born on January 20, 1970?


Famous people born on January 20, 1970:

  • Branka Katic
    Branka Katic

    Branka katic is a serbian actress known for her roles in movies such as black cat, white cat and public enemies.

  • Skeet Ulrich
    Skeet Ulrich

    Skeet ulrich is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv series such as 'riverdale' and 'scream'.

  • Edwin McCain

    American guitarist and singer-songwriter.

  • Anita St Rose

    Miss universe - great britain (1996).

  • Terry Kirby NFL running back (Miami Dolphins

    San francisco 49ers).

  • Marvin Benard in Bluefields

    Nicaragua; outfielder (san francisco giants).

  • Ron Carpenter NFL/WLAF safety (New York Jets

    Amsterdam admirals).

  • Rob Gaudreau in Lincoln

    Rhode island, usa; nhl center (ottawa senators).

  • Dennis Hulshof

    Soccer player (go ahead eagles).

  • Thomas "Tom" Murray in Buffalo

    New york, usa.

  • Mitch Benn

    English comedian, singer-songwriter, and guitarist.

  • Kerri Kenney-Silver

    American singer and actress.

  • Hermes Desio
  • Andrucha Waddington
  • Ezio Brevi
  • İsmail Küçükkaya

Whose famous birthday is on January 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 20th:

  • Paul Stanley
    Paul Stanley

    Paul stanley is a guitarist best known as the co-lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band kiss.

  • Patricia Neal
    Patricia Neal

    American actress, who became a broadway star in her broadway debut in 1945.

  • Erin Wasson
    Erin Wasson

    Erin wasson is a prominent american model known for her work with top fashion brands and her appearances in international fashion magazines.

  • David Lynch
    David Lynch

    American screenwriter and director, one of today's most creative and talented film-makers of the 20th century.

  • Bill Maher
    Bill Maher

    American comedian, host of humorous tv shows "politically incorrect", (1997) and "aeuroereal time with bill maheraeur" (2003).

  • Omar Sy
    Omar Sy

    French actor best known for his roles in omar et fred and fred testot as fred testot.

  • Lorenzo Lamas
    Lorenzo Lamas

    American actor, tv soap star, and sex symbol.

  • Duniya Vijay
    Duniya Vijay

    Duniya vijay is an indian actor known for his work in kannada cinema.

  • Evan Peters
    Evan Peters

    Evan peters is an american actor known for his roles in the tv series american horror story and the x-men film series.

  • Rainn Wilson
    Rainn Wilson

    Rainn wilson is an american actor best known for his role as dwight schrute on the television series the office.

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January 20, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 54 years 3 months old,

or 651 months and 5 days old,

or 2831 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19819 days old,

if you were born on January 20, 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 January 20, 1970?

There are 270 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 20th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 20, 1970.

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January 20, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 20, 1970:

  • Emmogene Bly

    Pioneering female journalist known for her investigative reporting.

What famous deaths happened on January 20th?

Famous deaths on January 20th:

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Barbara Stanwyck

    Four times, an american actress was nominated for the oscar: "stella dallas," 1937, 1942, "ball of fire," 1941, and 1944.

  • Audrey Hepburn
    Audrey Hepburn

    Belgian actress, humanitarian and dancer who started as a ballet student.

  • Beatrice Lillie
    Beatrice Lillie

    Talented comedic actress and singer known for her wit and charm.

  • Meat Loaf
    Meat Loaf

    American singer, known as the wild man of rock opera.

  • Johnny Weissmuller
    Johnny Weissmuller

    Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.

  • Mira Furlan
    Mira Furlan

    Mira Furlan was a talented actress known for her roles in 'Babylon 5' and 'Lost.

  • Louis Seigner
    Louis Seigner

    Mathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.

  • Carl Switzer
    Carl Switzer

    Actor (alfalfa - our gang), shot to death at 31.

  • Isaly Hepburn

    Isaly Hepburn was a celebrated British actress and fashion icon, known for her roles in classic films such as 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' and...

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January 20, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 20, 1970:

  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Aquarius.
  • Euthymus
  • Desiderius
  • Meinrad
  • Epiphanius of Pavia
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Sebastian
  • Presidential Inauguration Day in the United States.
  • The Eve of St. Agnes.

Saints celebrated on January 20, 1970:

  • Saint Fabian
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January 20, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 20, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 19th and January 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 20, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 1970 was Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head by B.J. Thomas, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

January 20, 1970: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 20, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
  2. - Venus
  3. - I Want You Back
  4. - Someday We'll Be Together
  5. - Whole Lotta Love

January 20, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 20, 1970 was Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

January 20, 1970: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 20, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Two Little Boys
  2. - Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town
  3. - Suspicious Minds
  4. - All I Have To Do Is Dream
  5. - Tracy

January 20, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 1970 was I Want You Back by Jackson 5, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

January 20, 1970: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 20, 1970 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Want You Back
  2. - Someday We'll Be Together
  3. - Ain't It Funky Now (Part 1)
  4. - Point It Out
  5. - Love Bones

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January 20, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 20, 1970 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Patton

Patton

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Franklin J. Schaffner

Starring: George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Stephen Young, Michael Strong

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

Start the Revolution Without Me

Start the Revolution Without Me

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Bud Yorkin

Starring: Gene Wilder, Donald Sutherland, Hugh Griffith, Jack MacGowran

The Bear and the Doll

The Bear and the Doll

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Michel Deville

Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Daniel Ceccaldi, Georges Claisse

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

January 20, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 20, 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

January 20, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 20, 1970 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

The Seven Minutes by Irving Wallace

The Seven Minutes

By:

This seven-minute novel by Irving Wallace is the most controversial and explosive to date. It will be the subject of national debates from the moment it was published.

The House On The Strand by Daphne du Maurier

The House On The Strand

By:

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.

The Peter Principle by Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull

The Peter Principle

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"The Peter Principle has cosmic consequences ."--New York Times" In 1969, Lawrence J. Peter created an cultural phenomenon with his outrageous, funny, and all-too true treatise on life and business, The Peter

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

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Who was the US President on January 20, 1970?

On January 20, 1970 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 20, 1970?

On January 20, 1970 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 20, 1970?

On January 20, 1970 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 20th?

January 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of January. 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 January 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Conflict in northern mali: ten united nations peacekeepers have been killed in an islamist militant attack at their base in mali’s northern kidal region.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: northwestern syria campaign (october 2017-present). the syrian army seizes the abu al-duhur military airbase, idlib governorate.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil militants demolish part of palmyra’s ancient roman theatre. (bbc). an airstrike inflicts death on more than 40 jabhat fateh al-sham militants at a jihadist camp east of aleppo. the exact cause of the attack is unknown. (reuters),

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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 January 1970?

January 1970 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1970 calendar looked like.

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