What happened on Saturday January 10, 1970?

Here's what happened on January 10, 1970:

• Walt Disney World Preview Center Opens in Florida The Walt Disney World Preview Center officially opened, marking the first building constructed at the future iconic theme park complex. This facility allowed potential visitors and investors to get an early glimpse of the ambitious Walt Disney World project, showcasing models, plans, and concept art for the revolutionary entertainment destination.
• Deon Figures Born Deon Figures, a professional NFL cornerback who would later play for the Pittsburgh Steelers, was born. Figures would go on to have a notable career in professional American football during the late 20th century.
• James Wilson Professional Football Career Begins James Wilson, a defensive end who would play in the World League of American Football (WLAF) for the Rhein Fire, was born. Wilson represented an emerging era of international professional American football.

Events in 1970

January 10, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 10, 1970

Newspapers from Jan. 10, 1970

January 10, 1970 was a Saturday and it was the 10th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 10, 1970 can also be written as 1/10/1970 in the US and as 10/1/1970 in UK and Europe.

January 10, 1970 in January 1970 calendar

Famous people born on January 10, 1970:

• Christine Malèvre

  A controversial French nurse who was arrested in 1998 for allegedly euthanizing multiple patients at François Quesnay Hospital in...

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on January 10th

Famous people died on January 10, 1970:

• Pavel Belyayev

  Soviet cosmonaut who commanded the Voskhod 2 mission, notable for the first human spacewalk performed by Alexei Leonov.

• Charles Olson

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on January 10th

January 10, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 10, 1970 was Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head by B.J. Thomas, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. B.J. Thomas - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
2. Diana Ross and the Supremes - Someday We'll Be Together
3. Peter, Paul and Mary - Leaving on A Jet Plane
4. The Jackson 5 - I Want You Back
5. Led Zeppelin - Whole Lotta Love

January 10, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 10, 1970 was Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. Rolf Harris - Two Little Boys
2. Kenny Rogers & The First Edition - Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town
3. Elvis Presley - Suspicious Minds
4. Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell - All I Have To Do Is Dream
5. The Cuff Links - Tracy

January 10, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 10, 1970 was I Want You Back by Jackson 5, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. Jackson 5 - I Want You Back
2. Diana Ross & The Supremes - Someday We'll Be Together
3. James Brown - Ain't It Funky Now (Part 1)
4. Jr. Walker & The All Stars - These Eyes
5. Johnnie Taylor - Love Bones

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 10th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 10, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 10, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 10, 1970 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 10, 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 January 10, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 09:29 am and setting at 09:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 23, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 1970.

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Your place in the Universe on January 10, 1970

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Someone born on January 10, 1970 is:

55 years 3 months old,

or 663 months and 13 days old,

or 2884 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20192 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 10, 1970?

There are 262 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 10, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 10, 1970.

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