What happened on Wednesday September 09, 1970?

Here's what happened on September 09, 1970:

• Attica Prison Rebellion Begins On September 9, 1970, inmates at New York State's Attica Correctional Facility initiated a historic prison uprising that would become one of the most significant prison protests in U.S. history. The rebellion, which lasted until September 13, 1970, would ultimately result in a violent confrontation with state authorities, highlighting systemic issues of prison conditions and racial tensions.
• PFLP Hijacks British Airliner The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) hijacked a British commercial airliner and diverted it to Dawson's Field in Jordan, marking a significant moment in the era of international airline hijackings during the Middle East conflict.
• Elvis Presley Resumes Concert Touring Elvis Presley returned to live concert performances on September 9, 1970, marking his first tour since 1958. This comeback tour signaled a major revival of the King of Rock and Roll's live performance career after a twelve-year hiatus.
• MLB Commissioner Suspends Denny McLain Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn suspended player Denny McLain for carrying a firearm, a disciplinary action that highlighted the league's strict conduct policies for professional athletes.

Events in 1970

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

Magazines from Sep. 09, 1970

Newspapers from Sep. 09, 1970

September 09, 1970 was a Wednesday and it was the 252nd day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

September 09, 1970 in September 1970 calendar

Famous people born on September 09, 1970:

• Neko Case

  Acclaimed indie rock and alternative country musician with a distinctive vocal style.

• Latrell Sprewell

  Former NBA basketball player known for his successful career and controversial moments.

• Natalia Streignard

  Prominent Spanish-Venezuelan actress known for her work in television and film.

• Joey Hamilton

  Professional baseball pitcher who played for the San Diego Padres during his Major League Baseball career.

• Dan Miceli

  Professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball.

• Sascha Paeth

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on September 9th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 09, 1970 was War by Edwin Starr, according to the music chart for the week September 7th and September 13th.

1. Edwin Starr - War
2. Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough
3. Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime
4. Chicago - 25 Or 6 To 4
5. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Lookin' Out My Back Door

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 09, 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. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Tears Of A Clown
2. Freda Payne - Band Of Gold
3. Elvis Presley - The Wonder Of You
4. Chairmen Of The Board - Give Me Just A Little More Time
5. Three Dog Night - Mama Told Me (Not To Come)

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 09, 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. Aretha Franklin with The Dixie Flyers - Don't Play That Song
2. Clarence Carter - Patches
3. Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
4. Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough
5. The Spinners - It's A Shame

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 9th is Virgo.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 09, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 03:28 pm and setting at 12:10 am.

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

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Someone born on September 09, 1970 is:

54 years 8 months old,

or 656 months and 5 days old,

or 2853 weeks

or 19971 days old,

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

There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 9th 2025.

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

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

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