What happened on Tuesday March 10, 1970?

About March 10th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Vietnam War, U.S. Military formally charges Captain Ernest Medina for his role in the infamous My Lai Massacre, a significant event highlighting war crimes and military accountability.
  • Day of the week: March 10th, 1970 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel
  • #1 UK song: Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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March 10, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 10, 1970:

  • U.S. Military Charges Captain Ernest Medina for My Lai War Crimes During the Vietnam War, U.S. Military formally charges Captain Ernest Medina for his role in the infamous My Lai Massacre, a significant event highlighting war crimes and military accountability.
  • France Successfully Launches Diamant-B Rocket France achieved a milestone in space technology by successfully launching its new 78-foot (24-meter) tall, three-stage Diamant-B rocket, marking a significant advancement in the country's space exploration capabilities.
  • South Africa Defeats Australia in Cricket Series South Africa comprehensively defeated Australia, winning the cricket series 4-0, demonstrating their sporting prowess and dominance in international cricket during this period.
  • Barbra Streisand Records Musical Tracks Legendary singer Barbra Streisand recorded two notable songs: 'The Singer' and 'I Can Do It', contributing to her extensive musical repertoire.

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

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What day of the week was March 10, 1970?


March 10, 1970 was a Tuesday and it was the 69th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 10, 1970 can also be written as 3/10/1970 in the US and as 10/3/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 10, 1970?


Famous people born on March 10, 1970:

  • Haifa Wehbe

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  • Matt Barlow

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  • Werner Schreyer
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  • Benoît Lutgen

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March 10, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 10, 1970:

  • Fritz Münch
  • Georg de Laval

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March 10, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 10, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 9th and March 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 10, 1970 was Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

  1. - Bridge Over Troubled Water youtube
  2. - Travelin' Band youtube
  3. - The Rapper youtube
  4. - Rainy Night In Georgia youtube
  5. - Ma Belle Amie youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 10, 1970 was Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin, according to the music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

  1. - Wand'rin' Star youtube
  2. - Bridge Over Troubled Water youtube
  3. - I Want You Back youtube
  4. - Let It Be youtube
  5. - That Same Old Feeling youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 10, 1970 was Rainy Night In Georgia by Brook Benton, according to the music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

  1. - Rainy Night In Georgia youtube
  2. - Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star
  3. - Call Me
  4. - It's A New Day (Part 1) & (Part 2)
  5. - Psychedelic Shack
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March 10, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 10th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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March 10, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 10, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 07:30 am and setting at 11:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 21, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Mar 23, 1970.

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How old is someone born on March 10, 1970?


Someone born on March 10, 1970 is:

55 years 1 month old,

or 661 months and 13 days old,

or 2876 weeks and 1 day old,

or 20133 days old,

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

There are 321 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 10th 2026.

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

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