What happened on Saturday April 04, 1970?

About April 4th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States Senate rejected President Richard Nixon's nomination of Judge G. Harrold Carswell to the Supreme Court, marking a significant political setback for the Nixon administration's judicial appointments.
  • Day of the week: April 4th, 1970 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel
  • #1 UK song: Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

More about April 4th, 1970? See below for more news and curiosities on April 4th, 1970.

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April 04, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 04, 1970:

  • Senate Rejects Nixon's Supreme Court Nominee The United States Senate rejected President Richard Nixon's nomination of Judge G. Harrold Carswell to the Supreme Court, marking a significant political setback for the Nixon administration's judicial appointments.
  • Gay Trip Wins Grand National In a stunning performance, the 15/1 outsider Gay Trip won the 124th Grand National horse race by an impressive 20 lengths, securing Irish jockey Pat Taaffe his second Grand National victory.
  • 'Cry for Us All' Opens on Broadway The musical melodrama 'Cry for Us All', created by Mitch Leigh, William Alfred, and Phyllis Robinson, premiered at the Broadhurst Theater in New York City, adding to the vibrant Broadway theatrical scene.
  • WSNS TV Channel 44 Launches in Chicago WSNS TV channel 44 begins broadcasting in Chicago, expanding the local television media landscape.

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April 04, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 04, 1970?


April 04, 1970 was a Saturday and it was the 94th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 04, 1970 can also be written as 4/4/1970 in the US and as 4/4/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 04, 1970?


Famous people born on April 04, 1970:

  • Barry Pepper
    Barry Pepper

    Canadian actor known for roles in films like 'Saving Private Ryan' and 'True Grit', with a successful career in Hollywood.

  • Mix Master Mike

    Renowned American turntablist and DJ, famous for his work with the Beastie Boys and innovative hip-hop techniques.

  • Greg Garcia

    American television screenwriter and producer known for creating popular comedy series like 'My Name is Earl'.

  • Kitty Crowther

    Belgian illustrator and children's book author who won the prestigious Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for her significant contribution to...

  • Richard Sainct

    French motorcycle racer who tragically died in 2004, known for his competitive spirit in off-road racing.

  • Jason Stoltenberg

    Australian tennis professional who competed in international tournaments during his career.

  • Josh Todd

    American singer-songwriter and actor, known for his work in rock music.

  • Cagan Irmak

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April 04, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 04, 1970:

  • Byron Foulger

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April 04, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 04, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 30th and April 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 04, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 1970 was Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - Bridge Over Troubled Water youtube
  2. - Let It Be youtube
  3. - Instant Karma (We All Shine On) youtube
  4. - ABC youtube
  5. - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) youtube

April 04, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 04, 1970 was Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - Wand'rin' Star youtube
  2. - Bridge Over Troubled Water youtube
  3. - I Want You Back youtube
  4. - Let It Be youtube
  5. - That Same Old Feeling youtube

April 04, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 04, 1970 was ABC by Jackson 5, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - ABC
  2. - Gotta Hold On To This Feeling
  3. - Call Me
  4. - It's A New Day (Part 1) & (Part 2)
  5. - You're The One-Part II
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April 04, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 04, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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April 04, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 04, 1970 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 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 April 04, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:41 am and setting at 06:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 23, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Apr 21, 1970.

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How old is someone born on April 04, 1970?


Someone born on April 04, 1970 is:

55 years 1 month old,

or 661 months and 10 days old,

or 2875 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20129 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 04, 1970?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 1970?

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