What happened on Monday June 08, 1970?

About June 8th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 18, 1970, a military coup in Argentina led to the installation of a new junta of service chiefs, with Roberto M. Levingston becoming President. This marked another significant political transition in Argentina's turbulent period of military interventions.
  • Day of the week: June 8th, 1970 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: The Long And Winding Road by The Beatles
  • #1 UK song: In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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June 08, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 08, 1970:

  • Argentine Military Coup Installs New Leadership On June 18, 1970, a military coup in Argentina led to the installation of a new junta of service chiefs, with Roberto M. Levingston becoming President. This marked another significant political transition in Argentina's turbulent period of military interventions.
  • MLB Players Union Resolves Labor Dispute On June 8, 1970, the Major League Baseball (MLB) players union and team management successfully negotiated an end to their labor dispute. A key outcome was raising the minimum player salary to $12,000, representing a significant improvement in player compensation and labor relations in professional baseball.

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June 08, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 08, 1970?


June 08, 1970 was a Monday and it was the 159th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 08, 1970 can also be written as 6/8/1970 in the US and as 8/6/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 08, 1970?


Famous people born on June 08, 1970:

  • Kelli Williams
    Kelli Williams

    American actress known for her roles in television series like 'Lie to Me' and 'Army Wives'.

  • Gabrielle Giffords

    Courageous political leader who survived an assassination attempt and became a prominent gun control advocate, inspiring many with her...

  • Kwame Kilpatrick

    Controversial former mayor of Detroit who was convicted of corruption and served time in federal prison, marking a significant political...

  • Seu Jorge

    Talented Brazilian musician and actor known for his distinctive musical style and performances in films like 'City of God'.

  • Tony Musulin

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June 08, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 08, 1970:

  • Abraham Maslow

    Abraham Maslow was a pioneering American psychologist who developed the famous hierarchy of needs theory, fundamentally transforming our...

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June 08, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 08, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 8th and June 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 08, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 08, 1970 was The Long And Winding Road by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  1. - The Long And Winding Road youtube
  2. - Which Way You Goin' Billy? youtube
  3. - Everything Is Beautiful youtube
  4. - Get Ready youtube
  5. - Love On A Two-Way Street youtube

June 08, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 08, 1970 was In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

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

June 08, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 08, 1970 was Love On A Two-Way Street by The Moments, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  1. - Love On A Two-Way Street youtube
  2. - Brother Rapp (Part 1)
  3. - Check Out Your Mind
  4. - The Love You Save
  5. - Sweet Feeling
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June 08, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 8th is Gemini.

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June 08, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 08, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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June 08, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 08, 1970 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 08, 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 08, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 09:18 am and setting at 12:05 am.

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 08, 1970?


Someone born on June 08, 1970 is:

54 years 11 months old,

or 659 months and 6 days old,

or 2866 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20064 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 08, 1970?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 08, 1970?

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