What happened on Tuesday January 06, 1970?

About January 6th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the influential monarch and head of state of Cambodia, departed for France to receive medical care, signaling potential health concerns for the country's leadership during a tumultuous period in Cambodian history.
  • Day of the week: January 6th, 1970 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head by B.J. Thomas
  • #1 UK song: Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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January 06, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 06, 1970:

  • Prince Norodom Sihanouk Travels to France for Medical Treatment Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the influential monarch and head of state of Cambodia, departed for France to receive medical care, signaling potential health concerns for the country's leadership during a tumultuous period in Cambodian history.
  • Julie Chen Begins Television Career Julie Chen, a prominent American television presenter and newsreader, marks an early milestone in her broadcasting career, later becoming known for hosting shows like 'Big Brother' and co-hosting 'The Talk'.
  • Gabrielle Reece Born in Trinidad Volleyball star and model Gabrielle Reece is born in Trinidad, who would later become a prominent athlete, fitness advocate, and media personality.
  • Rent Binken, Dutch Soccer Player Rent Binken, a soccer player from Volendam, Netherlands, represents a local sporting talent from a small Dutch community.

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January 06, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 06, 1970?


January 06, 1970 was a Tuesday and it was the 6th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 1970 can also be written as 1/6/1970 in the US and as 6/1/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 06, 1970?


Famous people born on January 06, 1970:

  • Gabrielle Reece

    Gabrielle Reece is a renowned professional volleyball player, model, and fitness entrepreneur who has significantly influenced sports and...

  • Julie Chen

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  • David Saint-Jacques
  • Lynn Okamoto

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January 06, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 06, 1970:

  • Hermann Euler
  • Antonio Taffi

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January 06, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 06, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 5th and January 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 06, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 06, 1970 was Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head by B.J. Thomas, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

  1. - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head youtube
  2. - Someday We'll Be Together youtube
  3. - Leaving on A Jet Plane youtube
  4. - I Want You Back youtube
  5. - Whole Lotta Love youtube

January 06, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 06, 1970 was Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

  1. - Two Little Boys youtube
  2. - Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town youtube
  3. - Suspicious Minds youtube
  4. - All I Have To Do Is Dream youtube
  5. - Tracy youtube

January 06, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 06, 1970 was I Want You Back by Jackson 5, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

  1. - I Want You Back
  2. - Someday We'll Be Together
  3. - Ain't It Funky Now (Part 1)
  4. - These Eyes
  5. - Love Bones
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January 06, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 6th is Capricorn.

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January 06, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 06, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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January 06, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 06, 1970 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 06, 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 January 06, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:27 am and setting at 04:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 23, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 1970.

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How old is someone born on January 06, 1970?


Someone born on January 06, 1970 is:

55 years 3 months old,

or 663 months and 17 days old,

or 2885 weeks and 1 day old,

or 20196 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 06, 1970?

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 06, 1970?

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