What happened on Sunday August 09, 1970?

Here's what happened on August 09, 1970:

• LANSA Flight 502 Tragic Crash in Peru On August 9, 1970, LANSA Flight 502, a Peruvian L-188A Electra aircraft, crashed shortly after takeoff from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco, Peru. The devastating accident resulted in the deaths of 99 passengers and crew members out of 100 on board, as well as two additional fatalities on the ground. This catastrophic event is considered one of the deadliest aviation accidents in Peruvian history.
• Jane Blalock Wins LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open On August 9, 1970, professional golfer Jane Blalock secured victory at the LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open, highlighting her skill and competitive prowess in women's professional golf during this era.

Events in 1970

August 09, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 09, 1970

Newspapers from Aug. 09, 1970

August 09, 1970 was a Sunday and it was the 221st day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 09, 1970 can also be written as 8/9/1970 in the US and as 9/8/1970 in UK and Europe.

August 09, 1970 in August 1970 calendar

Famous people born on August 09, 1970:

• Thomas Lennon

  American comedian, actor, and writer known for his comedic roles in Reno 911! and The Odd Couple.

• Rod Brind'Amour

  Legendary Canadian ice hockey player and coach, known for his exceptional leadership and skill both on the ice and behind the bench.

• Chris Cuomo

  Prominent American television journalist and former CNN anchor, known for his primetime news coverage and political commentary.

• Stacy Valentine

  Adult film actress whose life and career were documented in the film 'The Girl Next Door', providing an intimate look into the adult...

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on August 9th

Famous people died on August 09, 1970:

• Riccardo Ravagnan

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on August 9th

August 09, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 09, 1970 was (They Long To Be) Close To You by Carpenters, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

1. Carpenters - (They Long To Be) Close To You
2. Bread - Make It With You
3. Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)
4. Eric Burdon and War - Spill The Wine
5. Freda Payne - Band Of Gold

August 09, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 09, 1970 was The Wonder Of You by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

1. Elvis Presley - The Wonder Of You
2. Hotlegs - Neanderthal Man
3. The Kinks - Lola
4. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Tears Of A Clown
5. Shirley Bassey - Something

August 09, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 09, 1970 was Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

1. Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
2. Jackson 5 - The Love You Save
3. James Brown - Get Up (I Feel Like Being Like A) Sex Machine (Part 1)
4. Jr. Walker & The All Stars - Do You See My Love (For You Growing)
5. The Temptations - Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 9th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 09, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 09, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 09, 1970 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 09, 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 August 09, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 01:14 pm and setting at 11:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 18, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Aug 17, 1970.

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Someone born on August 09, 1970 is:

54 years 9 months old,

or 657 months and 5 days old,

or 2857 weeks and 3 days old,

or 20002 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 09, 1970?

There are 87 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 09, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 09, 1970.

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