What happened on Tuesday December 01, 1970?

Here's what happened on December 01, 1970:

• Italy Legalizes Divorce In a landmark legislative decision, Italy's Chamber of Deputies votes 319 to 286 to legalize divorce, representing a major social and legal reform challenging traditional Catholic family structures.
• James Cross Released by FLQ British Trade Commissioner James Cross is freed by the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) after being held hostage for 60 days, concluding a significant political crisis in Quebec, Canada.
• South Yemen Becomes People's Democratic Republic of Yemen The Independent People's Republic of South Yemen officially transforms into the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, marking a significant political transition in the Arabian Peninsula.
• Luis Echeverría Alvarez Becomes Mexican President Luis Echeverría Alvarez is sworn in as President of Mexico, beginning a controversial presidency marked by political repression and economic challenges.
• NHL Takes Control of Pittsburgh Penguins The National Hockey League assumes control of the Pittsburgh Penguins, a significant administrative intervention in professional sports management.
• Frank Smailes, English Cricketer, Dies Frank Smailes, a notable English pace bowler who played Test cricket against India in 1946, passes away.

Events in 1970

December 01, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 01, 1970

Newspapers from Dec. 01, 1970

December 01, 1970 was a Tuesday and it was the 335th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1970 can also be written as 12/1/1970 in the US and as 1/12/1970 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1970 in December 1970 calendar

Famous people born on December 01, 1970:

• Sarah Silverman

  Renowned American comedian, writer, and actress known for her provocative and satirical comedy that boldly addresses social issues through...

• Golden Brooks

  American actress best known for her starring role in the popular TV series 'Girlfriends', which was a significant sitcom in the early 2000s.

• Julie Condra

  American actress.

• Kirk Rueter

  American baseball player.

• Jouko Ahola

  Actor and strongman from finland.

• Jonathan Coulton

  American guitarist and singer-songwriter.

• Tisha Waller

  American high jumper and educator.

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on December 1st

Famous people died on December 01, 1970:

• Ceclava Czapska

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on December 1st

December 01, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1970 was I Think I Love You by The Partridge Family, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

1. The Partridge Family - I Think I Love You
2. Smokey Robinson - The Tears Of A Clown
3. Brian Hyland - Gypsy Woman
4. Jackson 5 - I'll Be There
5. Carpenters - We've Only Just Begun

December 01, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 01, 1970 was Woodstock by Matthew's Southern Comfort, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

1. Matthew's Southern Comfort - Woodstock
2. Jimi Hendrix Experience - Voodoo Chile
3. Clarence Carter - Patches
4. Don Fardon - Indian Reservation
5. Dave Edmunds - I Hear You Knocking

December 01, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 01, 1970 was The Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

1. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Tears Of A Clown
2. Stevie Wonder - Heaven Help Us All
3. James Brown - Super Bad (Part 1 & Part 2)
4. Wilson Pickett - Engine Number 9
5. The Supremes - Stoned Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

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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 01, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 01, 1970 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 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 01, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 09:57 am and setting at 08:17 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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Your place in the Universe on December 01, 1970

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Someone born on December 01, 1970 is:

54 years 5 months old,

or 653 months and 13 days old,

or 2841 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19888 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 1970?

There are 201 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 01, 1970.

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