What happened on Friday June 05, 1970?

About June 5th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon delivered a nationwide television and radio address announcing the withdrawal of American troops from Cambodia. He stated that the U.S. had achieved its major military objectives and that half of the 31,000 U.S. troops in Cambodia would be returning to South Vietnam.
  • Day of the week: June 5th, 1970 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Everything Is Beautiful by Ray Stevens
  • #1 UK song: In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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June 05, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 05, 1970:

  • Nixon Announces Withdrawal of Troops from Cambodia U.S. President Richard M. Nixon delivered a nationwide television and radio address announcing the withdrawal of American troops from Cambodia. He stated that the U.S. had achieved its major military objectives and that half of the 31,000 U.S. troops in Cambodia would be returning to South Vietnam.
  • Chile Joins Berne Convention Chile officially became a member of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, an international copyright treaty that helps protect intellectual property rights across participating countries.
  • KPAX TV Channel 8 Begins Broadcasting KPAX TV channel 8, a CBS affiliate located in Missoula, Montana, commenced its broadcasting operations.

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June 05, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 05, 1970?


June 05, 1970 was a Friday and it was the 156th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 05, 1970 can also be written as 6/5/1970 in the US and as 5/6/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 05, 1970?


Famous people born on June 05, 1970:

  • Izabella Scorupco

    Polish-Swedish actress and model famous for her role as Natalya Simonova in the James Bond film 'GoldenEye' alongside Pierce Brosnan.

  • Gayle Forman

    Acclaimed young adult novelist known for bestselling books like 'If I Stay' and 'Where She Went', which have been adapted into films.

  • Martin Gélinas

    Professional Canadian ice hockey player and coach who played in the NHL for multiple teams, known for his versatile playing style and long...

  • DJ Abdel

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


Famous people died on June 05, 1970:

  • Carlo Vischia

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June 05, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 05, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 1st and June 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 05, 1970 was Everything Is Beautiful by Ray Stevens, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

  1. - Everything Is Beautiful youtube
  2. - Which Way You Goin' Billy? youtube
  3. - Love On A Two-Way Street youtube
  4. - Up Around The Bend youtube
  5. - Cecilia youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 05, 1970 was In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

  1. - In The Summertime youtube
  2. - Yellow River youtube
  3. - Back Home youtube
  4. - Groovin' With Mr Bloe youtube
  5. - Honey Come Back youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 05, 1970 was Love On A Two-Way Street by The Moments, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

  1. - Love On A Two-Way Street youtube
  2. - Brother Rapp (Part 1)
  3. - Check Out Your Mind
  4. - Sugar Sugar
  5. - Sweet Feeling
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June 05, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 5th is Gemini.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 05, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:12 am and setting at 10:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 21, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Jun 19, 1970.

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How old is someone born on June 05, 1970?


Someone born on June 05, 1970 is:

54 years 11 months old,

or 659 months and 9 days old,

or 2866 weeks and 5 days old,

or 20067 days old,

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

There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 5th 2025.

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

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

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