Wednesday August 05, 1970: on this day
About August 5th, 1970, in brief:
- Historical events: US Black Panther leader Huey Newton let out of jail
- Day of the week: August 5th, 1970 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Genelia D'Souza, DeRay Davis
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: (They Long To Be) Close To You by Carpenters
- #1 UK song: The Wonder Of You by Elvis Presley
- Popular movie: Borsalino directed by Jacques Deray
More about August 5th, 1970? See below for more news and curiosities on August 5th, 1970.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 05, 1970?
- August 05, 1970: What happened on that day?
- August 05, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 05, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 05, 1970?
- How old is someone born on August 05, 1970?
- August 05, 1970: What famous people died on that day?
- August 05, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 05, 1970: Number 1 song on that day
- August 05, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 05, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 05, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 05, 1970?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 05, 1970?
- Who was the Pope on August 05, 1970?
What day of the week was August 05, 1970?
August 05, 1970 was a Wednesday and it was the 217th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 05, 1970 can also be written as 8/5/1970 in the US and as 5/8/1970 in UK and Europe.
August 05, 1970: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 05, 1970:
- Us black panther leader huey newton let out of jail
August 05, 1970: What were the magazines covers that day?
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August 05, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 05, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 5th, 1970 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 05, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 05, 1970 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 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 August 05, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 09:05 am and setting at 09:56 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 18, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Aug 17, 1970.
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Who was born on August 05, 1970?
Famous people born on August 05, 1970:
- James Gunn (filmmaker)
James gunn is a filmmaker known for directing the guardians of the galaxy films for marvel studios.
- Shanty Chakraborty
Shanty Chakraborty is an acclaimed Indian photographer whose work has been recognized for its unique and captivating portrayal of everyday...
- James Gunn
American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.
- Ron Lester
Actor.
- Andy Antoine
Cfl receiver (montreal alouettes).
- Leonid Stadnyk
Ukrainian giant (d.2014).
- Hakeem Jeffries
Politician.
- Everett McIver
Nfl guard (ny jets, miami dolphins).
- Travis Moore
Cfl receiver (calgary stampeders).
- Tanya Wexler
- Dennis Schmidt-Foß
- Konstantin Erëmenko
- Gabriela Zingre-Graf
- Leonid Ivanovyč Stadnyk
- Guillaume Vigneault
- Albert Stuivenberg
- Air Force Amy
- Ingrid Vanherle
Whose famous birthday is on August 5th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 5th:
![Genelia D'Souza]()
Genelia D'SouzaGenelia d'souza is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in popular movies such as 'jaane tu.
![DeRay Davis]()
DeRay DavisDeRay Davis is an American comedian and actor known for his roles in films such as 21 Bridges and Semi-Pro.
![Loni Anderson]()
Loni AndersonAmerican actress.
![John Huston]()
John HustonAmerican screenwriter, actor, and director of film.
![Maureen McCormick]()
Maureen McCormickMaureen McCormick is an American actress best known for her role as Marcia Brady on the television series 'The Brady Bunch.
![Mark Strong]()
Mark StrongMark strong is a british actor known for his roles in films such as kingsman, sherlock holmes, and tinker tailor soldier spy.
![John Saxon]()
John SaxonAmerican actor.
![Jesse Williams]()
Jesse WilliamsJesse williams is an american actor known for his role as dr.
![Kara Tointon]()
Kara TointonBritish actress recognized for her work on stage and screen.
![Jonathan Silverman]()
Jonathan SilvermanAmerican producer and actor.
How old is someone born on August 05, 1970?
Someone born on August 05, 1970 is:
53 years 10 months old,
or 646 months
or 2809 weeks
or 19663 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 05, 1970?
There are 61 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 5th 2024.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 1970?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 05, 1970.
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August 05, 1970: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 05, 1970:
- Otto Hardwick
What famous deaths happened on August 5th?
Famous deaths on August 5th:
![Marilyn Monroe]()
Marilyn MonroeAmerican actress, singer, model and actress.
![Richard Burton]()
Richard BurtonBrilliant and famous welsh actor.
![Alec Guinness]()
Alec GuinnessBritish actor, born in the 1930s.
![Carmen Miranda]()
Carmen MirandaPortuguese-american actress, known as "the brazilian bombshell", is flamboyant and a magnet for people.
![Judy Canova]()
Judy CanovaAmerican actress and comedian (b. 1913).
![Queenie Smith]()
Queenie SmithActress/dancer (funny side), passes away at the age of 79.
![Charles Carson]()
Charles CarsonActor, "cry the beloved land", dies at 87.
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August 05, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 05, 1970:
- St. Memmius
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Oswald
- St. Afra and her companions
- Burkina Faso - Independence Day
- Croatia - Victory Day and National Thanksgiving Day
August 05, 1970: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 05, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 3rd and August 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 05, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 05, 1970 was (They Long To Be) Close To You by Carpenters, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.
August 05, 1970: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 05, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Carpenters - (They Long To Be) Close To You
- Bread - Make It With You
- Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)
- Eric Burdon and War - Spill The Wine
- Freda Payne - Band Of Gold
August 05, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 05, 1970 was The Wonder Of You by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.
August 05, 1970: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 05, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - The Wonder Of You
- Hotlegs - Neanderthal Man
- The Kinks - Lola
- Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Tears Of A Clown
- Shirley Bassey - Something
August 05, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 05, 1970 was Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.
August 05, 1970: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 05, 1970 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
- Jackson 5 - The Love You Save
- James Brown - Get Up (I Feel Like Being Like A) Sex Machine (Part 1)
- Jr. Walker & The All Stars - Do You See My Love (For You Growing)
- The Temptations - Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)
August 05, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 05, 1970 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 05, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 05, 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:
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Release year: 1970
August 05, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 05, 1970 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Great Lion Of God
By: Taylor Caldwell
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.
The French Lieutenant'S Woman
By: John Fowles
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.
Up The Organization
By: Robert Townsend
Although Up the Organization was published over thirty-five years before its first publication, it continues to be a top choice for business books, even though it was first published in 1983.
Human Sexual Inadequacy
By: William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson
This book is a revolutionary guide to the treatment of sexual dysfunction. Over five hundred couples have been treated by Masters and Johnson's Reproductive Biology Research Foundation, St. Louis, over eleven years of clinical work.
The Secret Woman
By: Victoria Holt
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
Who was the US President on August 05, 1970?
On August 05, 1970 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 05, 1970?
On August 05, 1970 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 05, 1970?
On August 05, 1970 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 5th?
August 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of August. 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 August 5th, such as:
- 2018 - Three czech soldiers are killed by a taliban suicide bomber in afghanistan during the war in afghanistan (2001 to present). the bombing also leaves two u.s. soldiers and two afghan soldiers with serious injuries.
- 2017 - 2017 v-22 osprey accident: three marine corps members are missing following a mv-22 osprey collision off the coast of queensland, australia. twenty-three of the 26 people aboard have been rescued. (ap),
- 2016 - 2016 assam attacks: gunmen open fire on a assam market, india. 13 people are killed and 18 are injured.
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 August 1970?
August 1970 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
