Thursday January 01, 1970: on this day

January 01, 1970 was a Thursday and it was the 1st day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

January 01, 1970 in January 1970 calendar

Here's what happened on January 01, 1970:

• The epoch
• Afro-american historical calendar series established
• Netherlands christian workers union (ncw) forms
• Revised calendar for western (rc) church goes into effect.
• Unix epoch time begins at 00:00:00 utc/gmt.
• Unix epoch begins.
• The first episode of us soap opera ''all my children'' is broadcast on the abc television network.
• An earthquake (richter scale 7.7 magnitude) at yunnan, china kills at least 15,621.
• The defined beginning of unix time, at 00:00:00.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 01, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 01, 1970 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 01, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 12:26 am and setting at 12:07 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on January 01, 1970

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Famous people born on January 01, 1970:

• Savage

  Legendary boxer known for his fierce fighting style.

• Albertia Bezos

  Albertia Bezos is an American businesswoman and entrepreneur, known for her involvement in the founding and growth of Amazon.

• Zakya Saleh

  Zakya Saleh is a prominent Sudanese human rights activist and advocate for women's empowerment.

• Jette Nygaard-Andersen

  CEO of Entain plc, a multinational sports betting and gambling company.

• Cordera

  Renowned singer known for their powerful vocals in the music industry.

• Dub

  Renowned DJ and producer in the electronic music scene.

• Essam Heggy

  Renowned planetary scientist known for his work on Mars exploration missions.

• Talvin Singh

  Renowned tabla player and producer.

• Avaiya

  Renowned for her teachings on mindfulness and self-awareness.

• Elaia Garijo

  Successful entrepreneur known for founding a tech startup.

• Fatih Ozmen

  Co-founder of Sierra Nevada Corporation.

• Sante J. Achille

  Renowned data scientist known for contributions to machine learning and AI research.

• Anhad

  Renowned spiritual leader known for his teachings on inner peace and mindfulness.

• Jozsef Váradi

  Founder and CEO of Wizz Air, a Hungarian low-cost airline.

• Mia Sheridan

  Mia Sheridan is a contemporary romance author known for her emotionally charged novels.

• Nyajah Degruy

  Renowned author known for her impactful literary works.

• Awesome Tapes

  Founder of Awesome Tapes From Africa, promoting African music globally.

• Sharad Paul

  Renowned surgeon known for his contributions to skin cancer surgery.

• Joakim Larsson

  Renowned for his work on antibiotic resistance in bacteria.

• Mounir Fatmi

  Mounir Fatmi is a renowned artist and writer known for his thought-provoking works.

Whose famous birthday is on January 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 1st:

• Vidya Balan

  Vidya balan is an indian actress and model known for her versatile roles in bollywood films, particularly for her performances in...

• Nana Patekar

  Nana patekar is an indian stage and film actor known for his intense performances in both mainstream and art house films.

• Hiep Thi Le

  Vietnamese-American actress known for her role in the film 'Heaven & Earth'.

• Grandmaster Flash

  Grandmaster flash is a pioneering dj and hip-hop artist known for his innovative turntable techniques and influential contributions to the...

• Anju Mahendru

  Anju Mahendru is an Indian actress who has appeared in several Bollywood films and television shows.

• Maurice Béjart

  French choreographer, dancer, ballet director, and choreographer; his style combines jazz, avant-garde and non-traditional dance forms.

• Fatima Sana Shaikh

  Fatima sana shaikh is an indian actress known for her role as geeta phogat in the film dangal.

• Morris Chestnut

  American actor known for his roles in films like 'Boyz n the Hood' and 'The Best Man'.

• Frank Langella

  American actor and legitimate theater producer.

• Sonali Bendre

  Indian actress and model.

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

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 1st 2025.

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

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

Famous people died on January 01, 1970:

• Azuree

  Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.

• Naftula Yehuda

  Israeli politician and member of the Knesset.

• Shakil Badayuni

  Shakil Badayuni was an acclaimed Urdu poet from India, known for his ghazals and contributions to Urdu literature.

• Huie Kin

  Huie Kin was a Chinese politician who served as the first Premier of the Republic of China.

• Ellenora Bowen

  Ellenora Bowen was an American educator and civil rights activist who worked to improve educational opportunities for African Americans.

• Leocadio Mariano

  Filipino politician and lawyer.

• Samary Duval

  Samary Duval was a French dancer who was known for her performances in French ballet during the early 20th century.

• Gertrude Trevelyan

  Gertrude Trevelyan was a British novelist known for her novels set in the English countryside.

• Felicie Bois

  Felicie Bois was a French ballet dancer who performed with the Paris Opera Ballet in the early 20th century.

• Charnay Jeanne

  Jeanne Charnay was a French journalist and feminist who wrote about women's rights and social issues.

• Calel Zuckerman

  Calel Zuckerman was a renowned Jewish educator and community leader who helped establish several educational institutions in the United...

• Lillias Adie

  Lillias Adie was a Scottish politician and social reformer who worked to improve the lives of women and children.

• Thaxton Hines

  Thaxton Hines was an American professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues from 1919 to 1930.

• Félicie Noro

  A French dancer and choreographer who performed with the Paris Opera Ballet.

• Anselma Brückner

  Anselma Brückner was a German sculptor who created works in bronze and stone.

• Nazaire Turgeon

  Nazaire Turgeon was a Canadian politician who served as a member of the Canadian House of Commons.

• Lillias Kinney

  Lillias Kinney was an American dancer and choreographer known for her work in modern dance.

• Calel Silberman

  Calel Silberman was a Polish-Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset.

• Lena Swan

  Lena Swan was a Swedish politician who served as a member of the Riksdag from 1921 to 1944.

• Burlie Grimes

  Burlie Grimes was an American football player who played in the National Football League in the 1920s and 1930s.

What famous deaths happened on January 1st?

Famous deaths on January 1st:

• Cesar Romero

  Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).

• Margaret Sullavan

  American actress who achieved her greatest fame in the 1943 stage production "voice of the turtle.

• Donna Douglas

  American actress (b. 1932).

• Ray Walston

  American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".

• Juanita Moore

  Juanita Moore was an American film and television actress, best known for her Academy Award-nominated role in the film Imitation of Life.

• Barton MacLane

  Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.

• Victor Buono

  Actor (mr schubert man from atlantis), is killed at 43.

• June Clayworth

  Actress (bodyguard and criminal court), succumbs to lymphoma.

• Gertrude Michael

  Actress (caged cleopatra), who dies at 53.

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 01, 1970 was Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head by B.J. Thomas, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 01, 1970: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 01, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. B.J. Thomas - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
2. Peter, Paul and Mary - Leaving on A Jet Plane
3. Diana Ross and the Supremes - Someday We'll Be Together
4. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Down On The Corner
5. Steam - Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 01, 1970 was Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 01, 1970: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 01, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Rolf Harris - Two Little Boys
2. Kenny Rogers & The First Edition - Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town
3. Blue Mink - Melting Pot
4. The Cuff Links - Tracy
5. Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell - All I Have To Do Is Dream

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 01, 1970 was Someday We'll Be Together by Diana Ross & The Supremes, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 01, 1970: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 01, 1970 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Diana Ross & The Supremes - Someday We'll Be Together
2. Jackson 5 - I Want You Back
3. James Brown - Ain't It Funky Now (Part 1)
4. Jr. Walker & The All Stars - These Eyes
5. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Friendship Train