What happened on Saturday March 07, 1970?

About March 7th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant total solar eclipse occurred on March 7, 1970, with a magnitude of 1.0414. The eclipse was visible along the Atlantic coast region, spanning southern Mexico, portions of the United States, and the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. This rare astronomical event provided a unique opportunity for scientific observation and public fascination.
  • Day of the week: March 7th, 1970 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #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

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March 07, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 07, 1970:

  • Total Solar Eclipse of 1970 A significant total solar eclipse occurred on March 7, 1970, with a magnitude of 1.0414. The eclipse was visible along the Atlantic coast region, spanning southern Mexico, portions of the United States, and the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. This rare astronomical event provided a unique opportunity for scientific observation and public fascination.
  • World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship The World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship was held in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, with Soviet skaters Irina Rodnina and Alexei Ulanov emerging as champions. Their victory solidified the Soviet Union's dominance in figure skating during this era.
  • World Ladies Figure Skating Championship Gabriele Seyfert from the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) won the World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Ljubljana, showcasing the competitive spirit of athletes during the Cold War period.
  • World Men's Figure Skating Championship American figure skater Tim Wood claimed victory in the World Men's Figure Skating Championship held in Ljubljana, representing the United States in international competition.
  • WXOW TV Channel Launch WXOW TV channel 19, an ABC affiliate, began broadcasting in La Crosse, Wisconsin, expanding local media coverage in the region.

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March 07, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 07, 1970?


March 07, 1970 was a Saturday and it was the 66th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 07, 1970 can also be written as 3/7/1970 in the US and as 7/3/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 07, 1970?


Famous people born on March 07, 1970:

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March 07, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 07, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 2nd and March 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 07, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 07, 1970 was Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

  1. - Bridge Over Troubled Water youtube
  2. - Travelin' Band youtube
  3. - Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) youtube
  4. - Rainy Night In Georgia youtube
  5. - Hey There Lonely Girl youtube

March 07, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 07, 1970 was Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

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

March 07, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 07, 1970 was Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star by Sly & The Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

  1. - Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star
  2. - Rainy Night In Georgia youtube
  3. - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
  4. - Psychedelic Shack
  5. - Do The Funky Chicken
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March 07, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 7th is Pisces.

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March 07, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 07, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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March 07, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 07, 1970 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 07, 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 March 07, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:16 am and setting at 07:21 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on March 07, 1970?


Someone born on March 07, 1970 is:

55 years 2 months old,

or 662 months and 7 days old,

or 2879 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20157 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 07, 1970?

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 07, 1970?

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