Thursday October 08, 1970: on this day
October 08, 1970 was the 281st day of the year 1970, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is October 08, 1970 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 08, 1970, who was born and died on October 08, 1970, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 08, 1970, which were the most popular songs (ex. Cracklin' Rosie by Neil Diamond), movies (e.g. Le cercle rouge, directed by Jean-Pierre Melville), TV series (e.g. Timeslip) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 8th, 1970 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 08, 1970?
- October 08, 1970: What happened on that day?
- October 08, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 08, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 08, 1970?
- October 08, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 08, 1970: What famous people died on that day?
- October 08, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 08, 1970: Number 1 song on that day
- October 08, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 08, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 08, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 08, 1970?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 08, 1970?
- Who was the Pope on October 08, 1970?
What day of the week was October 08, 1970?
October 08, 1970 was a Thursday and it was the 281st day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 08, 1970 can also be written as 10/8/1970 in the US and as 8/10/1970 in UK and Europe.
October 08, 1970: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 08, 1970:
- Soviet author alexander i solzhenitsyn awarded nobel prize for literature.
- Vietnam war: in paris, a communist delegation rejects us president richard nixon's october 7 peace proposal as ''a maneuver to deceive world opinion''.
- Aleksandr solzhenitsyn wins the nobel prize in literature.
October 08, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 8th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 08, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 08, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.
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October 08, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 08, 1970 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 08, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 03:02 pm and setting at 12:22 am.
The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Oct 14, 1970.
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Who was born on October 08, 1970?
Famous people born on October 08, 1970:
- Matt Damon
American actor and the author of "good will hunting," a movie script he wrote with his friend ben affleck.
- Anne-Marie Duff
English actress.
- Markale Damon
Markale Damon is an American actor known for his roles in films such as The Bourne Identity and Good Will Hunting.
- Tetsuya Nomura
Japanese director and designer of video games.
- Sadiq Khan
Mayor of London and former human rights lawyer who has also been involved in various business ventures.
- Nicole Ari Parker
Nicole ari parker is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows and movies such as 'soul food' and 'boogie nights'.
- Romeo Toscani
Chemist specializing in analytical chemistry.
- Soon-Yi Previn
Soon-yi previn is a korean american actress known for her controversial marriage to director woody allen.
- Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui
Congolese colonel.
- Sisaundra Lewis
American producer and singer-songwriter.
- Carlos Etheredge
Wlaf tight end (amsterdam admirals).
- James Williams
Wlaf cornerback (scottish claymores).
- David Doster
Fort wayne, indiana -- infielder (philadelphia phillies).
- Mathieu Chui
Congolese colonel.
- Gauri Khan
Film producer.
- Mayrin Villanueva
Soap opera actress.
- DeWayne Knight
Cfl linebacker (winnipeg blue bombers).
Whose famous birthday is on October 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 8th:
- Bella Thorne
Bella thorne is an american actress and model known for her roles in disney channel's 'shake it up' and the film 'the duff'.
- Bruno Mars
American singer, songwriter and record producer.
- Nick Cannon
Nick cannon is an american rapper, actor, and comedian known for his roles in films such as drumline and his work as the host of america's...
- Raaj Kumar
Raaj kumar was an indian film actor known for his powerful and intense performances in hindi cinema.
- Sigourney Weaver
American actress, whose first hit was 1979's science-fiction thriller "alien.
- Paul Hogan
Australian screenwriter and actor who is most well-known for his first feature film "crocodile dandee" and its sequel, "crocodile dandee ii.
- Chevy Chase
American comedian and actor, who started as a writer.
- Stephanie Zimbalist
Movie actress.
- Claude Jade
One of the most prominent actresses of france's new wave, well-known for her roles in truffaut’s trilogy: "baisers vola (c)s", and "domicile...
- Molly Quinn
American actress and producer.
October 08, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 53 years 5 months old,
or 641 months and 21 days old,
or 2790 weeks and 1 day old,
or 19531 days old,
if you were born on October 08, 1970.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 08, 1970?
There are 193 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 8th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 08, 1970?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 08, 1970.
October 08, 1970: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 08, 1970:
- Jean Giono
French author and poet (b. 1895).
- Lucien Goldmann
Romanian / french sociologist / philosopher.
- Mitr Chaibancha
Thai actor and producer (d. 1970).
What famous deaths happened on October 8th?
Famous deaths on October 8th:
- Fernando Lamas
Argentinian-american actor, singer, and director (d. 1982).
- Phyllis Calvert
British actress (born 1915).
- Nigel Bruce
British actor (d. 1953).
- Eduardo Ciannelli
Italian actor, who started his career in opera baritone on the continent and italy.
- Willy Brandt
German lawyer and politician, 4th chancellor of germany, nobel prize laureate (b. 1913).
- Reford
Renowned Canadian architect known for his work on the Jardins de Métis.
- Jacques Derrida
Influential French philosopher known for developing deconstruction theory.
- Marianita May
Renowned American author known for her novels and short stories.
- Naftula Herz Imber
Author of the lyrics of the Israeli national anthem, Hatikvah.
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October 08, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 08, 1970:
- French Republican Calendar - Citrouille (Pumpkin) Day, seventeenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Also see October 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Bolivia - reportedly, Che Guevara is honoured on this day at which he was captured in La Higuera, as San Ernesto, answering prayers for rain.
- Wales and Cornwall - Saint Keyne
- RC Saints - Saint Susan of Blois
Observances on October 08, 1970:
- World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]
October 08, 1970: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 08, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 5th and October 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 08, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 08, 1970 was Cracklin' Rosie by Neil Diamond, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.
October 08, 1970: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 08, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 5th and October 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Neil Diamond - Cracklin' Rosie
- Jackson 5 - I'll Be There
- Dawn - Candida
- Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough
- Free - All Right Now
October 08, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 08, 1970 was Band Of Gold by Freda Payne, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.
October 08, 1970: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 08, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 5th and October 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Freda Payne - Band Of Gold
- Deep Purple - Black Night
- Desmond Dekker - You Can Get It If You Really Want
- Black Sabbath - Paranoid
- The Tremeloes - Me And My Life
October 08, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 08, 1970 was I'll Be There by Jackson 5, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.
October 08, 1970: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 08, 1970 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 5th and October 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jackson 5 - I'll Be There
- Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough
- Charles Wright - Express Yourself
- Four Tops - Still Water (Love)
- Aretha Franklin with The Dixie Flyers - Don't Play That Song
October 08, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 08, 1970 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 08, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 08, 1970 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
October 08, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 08, 1970 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on October 08, 1970?
On October 08, 1970 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 08, 1970?
On October 08, 1970 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 08, 1970?
On October 08, 1970 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 8th?
October 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on October 8th, such as:
- 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-present); the rise of terrorism in egypt: a libyan national army operation at derna results with the capture of hesham ashmawy. hesham ashmawy is one of egypt's most wanted militants.
- 2017 - Rohingya persecution (2016-present). a refugee boat on its way to bangladesh from myanmar capssizes, leading to at least 12 deaths.
- 2016 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: saudi-led coalition aircraft launch airstrikes against civilians at the funeral for the father of houthi government's interior minister in sana'a. at least 140 people were killed and over 500 others were injured. abdul-qader hilal, the mayor of sana'a is among the dead. (the independent), (bbc),
What happened in 1970?
1970 was filled with very interesting events such as
- The Epoch
- Afro-American Historical Calendar Series Established
- Netherlands Christian Workers Union (NCW) forms
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What was the calendar for October 1970?
October 1970 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.