What happened on Thursday September 10, 1970?

Here's what happened on September 10, 1970:

• Black September Airplane Hijackings On September 10, 1970, Palestinian terrorists hijacked four airplanes in a coordinated terrorist operation known as the Dawson's Field hijackings. This event was part of the Black September conflict and was a significant moment in the Palestinian-Israeli tensions, dramatically highlighting international terrorism and leading to major changes in airline security protocols.
• Chevrolet Vega Automobile Launch Chevrolet introduced the Vega, a compact car model, on September 10, 1970. The Vega was part of General Motors' effort to compete with smaller, more fuel-efficient imported cars during the early 1970s. It was designed to be an affordable, lightweight vehicle that could appeal to a broad range of American consumers.

Events in 1970

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

Magazines from Sep. 10, 1970

Newspapers from Sep. 10, 1970

September 10, 1970 was a Thursday and it was the 253rd day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 10, 1970 can also be written as 9/10/1970 in the US and as 10/9/1970 in UK and Europe.

September 10, 1970 in September 1970 calendar

Famous people born on September 10, 1970:

• Neera Tanden

  Prominent American political consultant who served as a senior advisor to Hillary Clinton and President Biden, specializing in public policy...

• Macy Gray

  Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and actress known for her distinctive voice and hit songs like 'I Try'.

• Ménélik

  Cameroonian-French rapper known for his influential contributions to the French hip-hop scene, blending African and French musical styles.

• Julie Halard-Decugis

  Professional French tennis player who was ranked number seven in singles and number one in doubles, winning junior titles at French Open and...

• Ulrika Ericsson
• Tim Plester

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on September 10th

Famous people died on September 10, 1970:

• Flavio Albizzati
• Cy Denneny
• Emil Röthong

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on September 10th

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 10, 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 10, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 10, 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 10th 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 10, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 10, 1970 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 10, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 04:22 pm and setting at 01:22 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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Your place in the Universe on September 10, 1970

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Someone born on September 10, 1970 is:

54 years 8 months old,

or 656 months and 4 days old,

or 2852 weeks and 6 days old,

or 19970 days old,

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

There are 119 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 10th 2025.

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

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

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