What happened on Monday September 07, 1970?

About September 7th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) hijacked four planes, a significant terrorist action that drew international attention to the Palestinian struggle and heightened tensions in the Middle East.
  • Day of the week: September 7th, 1970 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: War by Edwin Starr
  • #1 UK song: Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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September 07, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 07, 1970:

  • PLO Hijacking Incident The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) hijacked four planes, a significant terrorist action that drew international attention to the Palestinian struggle and heightened tensions in the Middle East.
  • Conflict in Amman, Jordan Intense fighting erupted between Arabic guerrillas and government forces in Amman, Jordan, reflecting the volatile political landscape and ongoing tensions in the Middle East during this period.
  • Anti-War Rally at Valley Forge A significant anti-war demonstration was held at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, featuring prominent activists and celebrities including John Kerry, Jane Fonda, and Donald Sutherland, highlighting the growing public opposition to the Vietnam War.
  • Jockey Bill Shoemaker's Record Bill Shoemaker achieved a milestone in horse racing by setting the record for most lifetime wins, surpassing the legendary Johnny Longden and cementing his status as one of the greatest jockeys in history.
  • Record-Breaking Bridge Parachute Jump Donald Boyles set a remarkable record by performing the highest parachute jump from a bridge, leaping from the 1,053-foot Royal George Bridge in Colorado, demonstrating extraordinary courage and skill in extreme sports.
  • Irving Whale Oil Tanker Sinking The oil tanker Irving Whale sank in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada, approximately 32 nautical miles northeast of North Cape, Prince Edward Island, potentially causing environmental concerns in the region.
  • Unusual Baseball Game The Chicago White Sox set an unusual record by using 41 players in a doubleheader, ultimately losing both games, showcasing an extraordinary and rare baseball performance.

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

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What day of the week was September 07, 1970?


September 07, 1970 was a Monday and it was the 250th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 07, 1970 can also be written as 9/7/1970 in the US and as 7/9/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 07, 1970?


Famous people born on September 07, 1970:

  • Tom Everett Scott
    Tom Everett Scott

    American actor known for roles in films like 'That Thing You Do!' and TV series such as 'Southland' and 'Grace and Frankie'.

  • Thomas Gunzig

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September 07, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 07, 1970:

  • Yitzhak Gruenbaum

    Polish-israeli journalist and politician, 1st internal affairs minister of israel (b. 1879).

  • Giulio Gedda
  • Donald Baxter MacMillan
  • Nicola Perrotti
  • Laura Sawyer

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September 07, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 07, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 7th and September 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 07, 1970 was War by Edwin Starr, according to the music chart for the week September 7th and September 13th.

  1. - War youtube
  2. - Ain't No Mountain High Enough youtube
  3. - In The Summertime youtube
  4. - 25 Or 6 To 4 youtube
  5. - Lookin' Out My Back Door youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 07, 1970 was Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, according to the music chart for the week September 7th and September 13th.

  1. - Tears Of A Clown youtube
  2. - Band Of Gold youtube
  3. - The Wonder Of You youtube
  4. - Give Me Just A Little More Time youtube
  5. - Mama Told Me (Not To Come) youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 07, 1970 was Don't Play That Song by Aretha Franklin with The Dixie Flyers, according to the music chart for the week September 7th and September 13th.

  1. - Don't Play That Song
  2. - Patches youtube
  3. - Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
  4. - Ain't No Mountain High Enough youtube
  5. - It's A Shame
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September 07, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 7th is Virgo.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 07, 1970 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 07, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 01:19 pm and setting at 10:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 17, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Sep 15, 1970.

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How old is someone born on September 07, 1970?


Someone born on September 07, 1970 is:

54 years 8 months old,

or 656 months and 7 days old,

or 2853 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19973 days old,

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

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