What happened on Friday December 04, 1970?

About December 4th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant legislative decision, the U.S. Senate voted 52 to 41 to terminate further funding for the American supersonic transport (SST) plane development, effectively cutting $290 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation budget.
  • Day of the week: December 4th, 1970 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: I Think I Love You by The Partridge Family
  • #1 UK song: Woodstock by Matthew's Southern Comfort
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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

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December 04, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 04, 1970:

  • US Senate Halts SST Funding In a significant legislative decision, the U.S. Senate voted 52 to 41 to terminate further funding for the American supersonic transport (SST) plane development, effectively cutting $290 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation budget.
  • US Unemployment Rate Rises The unemployment rate in the United States increased to 5.8 percent, reflecting economic challenges during the early 1970s.

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

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What day of the week was December 04, 1970?


December 04, 1970 was a Friday and it was the 338th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 04, 1970 can also be written as 12/4/1970 in the US and as 4/12/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 04, 1970?


Famous people born on December 04, 1970:

  • Kevin Sussman
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    Kevin Sussman is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Stuart Bloom in the popular sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory'.

  • Fat Pat

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


Famous people died on December 04, 1970:

  • Casimiro Piccolo
  • Augusto Rangone
  • Henri Rolland

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December 04, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 04, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 30th and December 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 04, 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. - I Think I Love You youtube
  2. - The Tears Of A Clown youtube
  3. - Gypsy Woman youtube
  4. - I'll Be There youtube
  5. - We've Only Just Begun youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on December 04, 1970 was Woodstock by Matthew's Southern Comfort, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

  1. - Woodstock youtube
  2. - Voodoo Chile youtube
  3. - Patches youtube
  4. - Indian Reservation youtube
  5. - I Hear You Knocking youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 04, 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. - The Tears Of A Clown
  2. - Heaven Help Us All
  3. - Super Bad (Part 1 & Part 2)
  4. - Engine Number 9
  5. - Stoned Love youtube
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December 04, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th is Sagittarius.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on December 04, 1970 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 04, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:44 am and setting at 10:47 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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How old is someone born on December 04, 1970?


Someone born on December 04, 1970 is:

54 years 5 months old,

or 653 months and 1 day old,

or 2839 weeks and 3 days old,

or 19876 days old,

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

There are 213 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 4th 2025.

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

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