What happened on Saturday October 03, 1970?

Here's what happened on October 03, 1970:

• Jochen Rindt's Posthumous F1 Championship Austrian racing driver Jochen Rindt posthumously wins the Formula 1 World Drivers Championship at the US Grand Prix in Watkins Glen, after his fatal crash earlier that season.
• First MLB Umpires Strike Major League Baseball experiences its first umpires' strike during the League Championship Series. The strike leads to recognition of the MLB Umpires Association and negotiation of a labor contract.
• Coco Musical Closes on Broadway The musical 'Coco', likely about fashion designer Coco Chanel, concludes its run at the Mark Hellinger Theater in New York City after 333 performances.
• Record-Breaking Parachute Jump Herbert Schmidtz sets a record for the highest parachute jump from a tower, leaping from a 1,984-foot TV mast in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
• WFYI TV Channel Launches in Indianapolis WFYI TV channel 20, a PBS affiliate, begins broadcasting in Indianapolis, Indiana, expanding public television coverage.
• WAPT TV Channel Launches in Mississippi WAPT TV channel 16, an ABC affiliate, begins broadcasting in Jackson, Mississippi, expanding local media coverage.

Events in 1970

October 03, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 03, 1970

Newspapers from Oct. 03, 1970

October 03, 1970: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Oakland Raiders - Miami Dolphins : 13 - 20
• Pittsburgh Steelers - Cleveland Browns : 7 - 15

October 03, 1970 was a Saturday and it was the 276th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 1970 can also be written as 10/3/1970 in the US and as 3/10/1970 in UK and Europe.

October 03, 1970 in October 1970 calendar

Famous people born on October 03, 1970:

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• Stéphane Chapin

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on October 3rd

Famous people died on October 03, 1970:

• Vittoria Adelaide di Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on October 3rd

October 03, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 03, 1970 was Ain't No Mountain High Enough by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

1. Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough
2. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Lookin' Out My Back Door
3. Dawn - Candida
4. Neil Diamond - Cracklin' Rosie
5. Bobby Sherman - Julie, Do Ya Love Me

October 03, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 03, 1970 was Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

1. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Tears Of A Clown
2. Freda Payne - Band Of Gold
3. Elvis Presley - The Wonder Of You
4. Chairmen Of The Board - Give Me Just A Little More Time
5. Three Dog Night - Mama Told Me (Not To Come)

October 03, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 03, 1970 was Ain't No Mountain High Enough by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

1. Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough
2. Aretha Franklin with The Dixie Flyers - Don't Play That Song
3. Charles Wright - Express Yourself
4. Jackson 5 - I'll Be There
5. Four Tops - Still Water (Love)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 03, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 03, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 03, 1970 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 03, 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 October 03, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 10:03 am and setting at 08:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Oct 14, 1970.

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Someone born on October 03, 1970 is:

54 years 6 months old,

or 654 months and 20 days old,

or 2846 weeks and 4 days old,

or 19926 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 03, 1970?

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 03, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 03, 1970.

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