What happened on Friday June 12, 1970?

Here's what happened on June 12, 1970:

• Brazil Wins 1970 FIFA World Cup On June 12, 1970, Brazil secured a decisive victory in the FIFA World Cup, defeating Italy 4-1 in a thrilling match held at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. This win was witnessed by an enormous crowd of 112,000 spectators and solidified Brazil's reputation as a football powerhouse.
• Dock Ellis No-Hitter for Pittsburgh Pirates On June 12, 1970, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Dock Ellis achieved a remarkable feat by throwing a no-hitter against the San Diego Padres, winning the game 2-0. This was only the fourth official no-hitter in Pirates franchise history, marking a significant moment in baseball that year.
• N.D.F.L.O.A.G. Guerrilla Attack in Oman On June 12, 1970, guerrillas from the National Democratic Front for the Liberation of Oman and the Arabian Gulf (N.D.F.L.O.A.G.) launched coordinated attacks on military garrisons located in Izki and Nizwa, Oman, escalating regional tensions during a period of political instability.

Events in 1970

June 12, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 12, 1970

Newspapers from Jun. 12, 1970

June 12, 1970 was a Friday and it was the 163rd day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 12, 1970 can also be written as 6/12/1970 in the US and as 12/6/1970 in UK and Europe.

June 12, 1970 in June 1970 calendar

Famous people born on June 12, 1970:

• Rick Hoffman

  Accomplished American actor known for roles in television series like 'Suits' and various film appearances.

• Jane Goldman

  Prominent screenwriter and producer known for her work in fantasy and superhero films like 'Kick-Ass' and 'X-Men: First Class'.

• Lee Mayberry

  Professional NBA guard who played for Milwaukee Bucks and Vancouver Grizzlies during his basketball career.

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on June 12th

Famous people died on June 12, 1970:

• Boris Pavlovič Belousov
• Raúl Silva Castro

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on June 12th

June 12, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 12, 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 Beatles - The Long And Winding Road
2. The Poppy Family - Which Way You Goin' Billy?
3. Ray Stevens - Everything Is Beautiful
4. Rare Earth - Get Ready
5. The Moments - Love On A Two-Way Street

June 12, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 12, 1970 was In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

1. Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime
2. Christie - Yellow River
3. Mr Bloe - Groovin' With Mr Bloe
4. Free - All Right Now
5. England World Cup Squad - Back Home

June 12, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 12, 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. The Moments - Love On A Two-Way Street
2. James Brown - Brother Rapp (Part 1)
3. The Impressions - Check Out Your Mind
4. Jackson 5 - The Love You Save
5. Candi Staton - Sweet Feeling

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 12th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 12, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 12, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 12, 1970 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 12, 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 12, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 01:23 pm and setting at 01:27 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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Someone born on June 12, 1970 is:

54 years 11 months old,

or 659 months and 1 day old,

or 2865 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20059 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 12, 1970?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 12, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 12, 1970.

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