Wednesday August 05, 1970: on this day

August 05, 1970 was the 217th day of the year 1970, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 05, 1970 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 05, 1970, who was born and died on August 05, 1970, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 05, 1970, which were the most popular songs (ex. (They Long To Be) Close To You by Carpenters), movies (e.g. Borsalino, directed by Jacques Deray), TV series (e.g. Irmãos Coragem) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 5th, 1970 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 05, 1970?


August 05, 1970 was a Wednesday and it was the 217th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 05, 1970 can also be written as 8/5/1970 in the US and as 5/8/1970 in UK and Europe.

August 05, 1970 in August 1970 calendar

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August 05, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 05, 1970:

  • Us black panther leader huey newton let out of jail

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August 05, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 05, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Dog personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on August 5th, 1970 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 05, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 05, 1970 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 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 August 05, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 09:05 am and setting at 09:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 18, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Aug 17, 1970.

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Who was born on August 05, 1970?


Famous people born on August 05, 1970:

  • James Gunn (filmmaker)

    James gunn is a filmmaker known for directing the guardians of the galaxy films for marvel studios.

  • James Gunn

    American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.

  • Hakeem Jeffries

    Politician.

  • Andy Antoine

    Cfl receiver (montreal alouettes).

  • Leonid Stadnyk

    Ukrainian giant (d.2014).

  • Everett McIver

    Nfl guard (ny jets, miami dolphins).

  • Ron Lester

    Actor.

  • Travis Moore

    Cfl receiver (calgary stampeders).

  • Leonid Ivanovyč Stadnyk
  • Dennis Schmidt-Foß
  • Tanya Wexler
  • Gabriela Zingre-Graf
  • Konstantin Erëmenko
  • Air Force Amy
  • Albert Stuivenberg
  • Guillaume Vigneault
  • Ingrid Vanherle

Whose famous birthday is on August 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 5th:

  • Genelia D'Souza
    Genelia D'Souza

    Genelia d'souza is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in popular movies such as 'jaane tu.

  • Loni Anderson
    Loni Anderson

    American actress.

  • John Huston
    John Huston

    American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.

  • Maureen McCormick
    Maureen McCormick

    Maureen McCormick is an American actress best known for her role as Marcia Brady on the television series 'The Brady Bunch.

  • Mark Strong
    Mark Strong

    Mark strong is a british actor known for his roles in films such as kingsman, sherlock holmes, and tinker tailor soldier spy.

  • John Saxon
    John Saxon

    American actor.

  • Jesse Williams
    Jesse Williams

    Jesse williams is an american actor known for his role as dr.

  • Kara Tointon
    Kara Tointon

    British actress recognized for her work on stage and screen.

  • Jonathan Silverman
    Jonathan Silverman

    American producer and actor.

  • Olivia Holt
    Olivia Holt

    American actress and singer[29].

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August 05, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 53 years 7 months old,

or 643 months and 24 days old,

or 2799 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19595 days old,

if you were born on August 05, 1970.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 05, 1970?

There are 129 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 05, 1970.

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August 05, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 05, 1970:

  • Otto Hardwick

What famous deaths happened on August 5th?

Famous deaths on August 5th:

  • Marilyn Monroe
    Marilyn Monroe

    American actress, singer, model and actress.

  • Richard Burton
    Richard Burton

    Brilliant and famous welsh actor.

  • Alec Guinness
    Alec Guinness

    British actor, born in the 1930s.

  • Carmen Miranda
    Carmen Miranda

    Portuguese-american actress, known as "the brazilian bombshell", is flamboyant and a magnet for people.

  • Judy Canova
    Judy Canova

    American actress and comedian (b. 1913).

  • Queenie Smith
    Queenie Smith

    Actress/dancer (funny side), passes away at the age of 79.

  • Charles Carson
    Charles Carson

    Actor, "cry the beloved land", dies at 87.

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August 05, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 05, 1970:

  • St. Memmius
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Oswald
  • St. Afra and her companions
  • Burkina Faso - Independence Day
  • Croatia - Victory Day and National Thanksgiving Day
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August 05, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 05, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 3rd and August 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 05, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 05, 1970 was (They Long To Be) Close To You by Carpenters, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 05, 1970: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 05, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (They Long To Be) Close To You
  2. - Make It With You
  3. - Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)
  4. - Spill The Wine
  5. - Band Of Gold

August 05, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 05, 1970 was The Wonder Of You by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 05, 1970: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 05, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Wonder Of You
  2. - Neanderthal Man
  3. - Lola
  4. - Tears Of A Clown
  5. - Something

August 05, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 05, 1970 was Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 05, 1970: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 05, 1970 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
  2. - The Love You Save
  3. - Get Up (I Feel Like Being Like A) Sex Machine (Part 1)
  4. - Do You See My Love (For You Growing)
  5. - Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)

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August 05, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 05, 1970 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Borsalino

Borsalino

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Jacques Deray

Starring: Alain Delon, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Arnoldo Foà, Laura Adani, Catherine Rouvel, Corinne Marchand, Françoise Christophe

Country: Italy

Metello

Metello

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Mauro Bolognini

Starring: Renzo Montagnani, Gabriele Lavia, Lucia Bosè, Ottavia Piccolo, Massimo Ranieri, Mariano Rigillo, Pino Colizzi, Franco Balducci, Luigi Diberti, Tina Aumont, Frank Wolff, Steffen Zacharias

Country: Italy

WUSA

WUSA

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Stuart Rosenberg

Starring: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Perkins, Laurence Harvey

La pacifista

La pacifista

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Miklós Jancsó

Starring: Monica Vitti, Gino Lavagetto, Francesco Carnelutti, Pierre Clémenti, Sergio Tramonti, Piero Faggioni, Daniel Pommereulle, Peter Pasetti

Country: Italy

Soldier Blue

Soldier Blue

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Ralph Nelson

Starring: Candice Bergen, Peter Strauss, Donald Pleasence, John Anderson

Country: United States of America

August 05, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 05, 1970 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Irmãos Coragem

Irmãos Coragem

Release year: 1970

Villette

Villette

Release year: 1970

Tatort

Tatort

Release year: 1970

August 05, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 05, 1970 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart

The Crystal Cave

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Myridden Emrys, the poor son of a Welsh princess and a savage, is a troubled child, haunted with visions and portents.

The French Lieutenant'S Woman by John Fowles

The French Lieutenant'S Woman

By:

The French Lieutenant's Woman, John Fowles's most loved and bestselling work internationally, is a masterful feat of seductive storytelling. It effectively reinvents the Victorian novel.

Up The Organization by Robert Townsend

Up The Organization

By:

Although Up the Organization was published over thirty-five years before its first publication, it continues to be a top choice for business books, even though it was first published in 1983.

Mary Queen Of Scots by Antonia Fraser

Mary Queen Of Scots

By:

Marie Antoinette author Her royal birth secured her claim to the thrones in two countries; her marriage with the young French dauphin promised a third glory crown.

Great Lion Of God by Taylor Caldwell

Great Lion Of God

By:

Caldwell's classic epic novel is an inspiring, moving, and spiritual tale about St. Paul and the lives of the Jews, Romans, and early Christians.

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Who was the US President on August 05, 1970?

On August 05, 1970 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 05, 1970?

On August 05, 1970 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 05, 1970?

On August 05, 1970 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about August 5th?

August 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 5th, such as:

  • 2018 - Three czech soldiers are killed by a taliban suicide bomber in afghanistan during the war in afghanistan (2001 to present). the bombing also leaves two u.s. soldiers and two afghan soldiers with serious injuries.
  • 2017 - 2017 v-22 osprey accident: three marine corps members are missing following a mv-22 osprey collision off the coast of queensland, australia. twenty-three of the 26 people aboard have been rescued. (ap),
  • 2016 - 2016 assam attacks: gunmen open fire on a assam market, india. 13 people are killed and 18 are injured.

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What happened in 1970?

1970 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The Epoch
  • Afro-American Historical Calendar Series Established
  • Netherlands Christian Workers Union (NCW) forms

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What was the calendar for August 1970?

August 1970 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Wednesday August 5, 1970