What happened on Thursday June 11, 1970?

About June 11th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 11, 1970, Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington made history by officially receiving their ranks as U.S. Army general officers, becoming the first women to achieve this significant milestone in the United States military. Their promotion to brigadier general marked a groundbreaking moment for gender equality in the armed forces.
  • Day of the week: June 11th, 1970 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Long And Winding Road by The Beatles
  • #1 UK song: In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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June 11, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 11, 1970:

  • First Women Generals in U.S. Army History On June 11, 1970, Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington made history by officially receiving their ranks as U.S. Army general officers, becoming the first women to achieve this significant milestone in the United States military. Their promotion to brigadier general marked a groundbreaking moment for gender equality in the armed forces.
  • U.S. Withdrawal from Wheelus Air Force Base in Libya On June 11, 1970, the United States military completed its withdrawal from Wheelus Air Force Base in Libya, signaling a significant shift in U.S. military presence and geopolitical strategy in North Africa during the Cold War era.

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June 11, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 11, 1970?


June 11, 1970 was a Thursday and it was the 162nd day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 11, 1970 can also be written as 6/11/1970 in the US and as 11/6/1970 in UK and Europe.

June 11, 1970 in June 1970 calendar

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Who was born on June 11, 1970?


Famous people born on June 11, 1970:

  • Kang Ho-dong

    Prominent South Korean actor and comedian known for his versatile entertainment career and popular television appearances.

  • Chris Rice

    Contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter known for his introspective lyrics and melodic acoustic style.

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June 11, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 11, 1970:

  • Frank Laubach

    American mystic and missionary (d. 1970).

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June 11, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 11, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 8th and June 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 11, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 11, 1970 was The Long And Winding Road by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  1. - The Long And Winding Road youtube
  2. - Which Way You Goin' Billy? youtube
  3. - Everything Is Beautiful youtube
  4. - Get Ready youtube
  5. - Love On A Two-Way Street youtube

June 11, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 11, 1970 was In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  1. - In The Summertime youtube
  2. - Yellow River youtube
  3. - Groovin' With Mr Bloe youtube
  4. - All Right Now youtube
  5. - Back Home youtube

June 11, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 11, 1970 was Love On A Two-Way Street by The Moments, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  1. - Love On A Two-Way Street youtube
  2. - Brother Rapp (Part 1)
  3. - Check Out Your Mind
  4. - The Love You Save
  5. - Sweet Feeling
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June 11, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 11th is Gemini.

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June 11, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 11, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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June 11, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 11, 1970 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 11, 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 June 11, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 12:23 pm and setting at 01:08 am.

The previous full moon was on May 21, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Jun 19, 1970.

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How old is someone born on June 11, 1970?


Someone born on June 11, 1970 is:

54 years 10 months old,

or 658 months and 12 days old,

or 2862 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20040 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 11, 1970?

There are 49 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 11, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 11, 1970.

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