What happened on Sunday March 15, 1970?

Here's what happened on March 15, 1970:

• Expo '70 World's Fair in Osaka The 1970 World Exposition, commonly known as Expo '70, opened in Osaka, Japan. This landmark international exhibition showcased technological innovations, cultural exchanges, and global cooperation during a pivotal period of post-war economic recovery and technological advancement.
• Broadway Musical 'Purlie' Premieres The musical 'Purlie', created by Gary Geld and Peter Udell and based on Ossie Davis' play 'Purlie Victorious', opened at the Broadway Theater in New York City. The production would go on to run for 689 performances, highlighting the era's growing appreciation for African American theatrical narratives.

Events in 1970

March 15, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 15, 1970

Newspapers from Mar. 15, 1970

March 15, 1970 was a Sunday and it was the 74th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 15, 1970 can also be written as 3/15/1970 in the US and as 15/3/1970 in UK and Europe.

March 15, 1970 in March 1970 calendar

Famous people born on March 15, 1970:

• Derek Parra

  Olympic speed skating champion who made history as the first Mexican-American athlete to win an Olympic medal, securing gold and silver at...

• Diego Nargiso
• Beto Perez

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on March 15th

Famous people died on March 15, 1970:

• Tarjei Vesaas

  72 years old, nowegian author/narist/writer (isslottet),.

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on March 15th

March 15, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

1. Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
2. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Travelin' Band
3. The Jaggerz - The Rapper
4. Brook Benton - Rainy Night In Georgia
5. The Tee Set - Ma Belle Amie

March 15, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

1. Lee Marvin - Wand'rin' Star
2. Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
3. The Jackson Five - I Want You Back
4. The Beatles - Let It Be
5. Pickettywitch - That Same Old Feeling

March 15, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

1. Brook Benton - Rainy Night In Georgia
2. Sly & The Family Stone - Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star
3. Aretha Franklin - Call Me
4. James Brown - It's A New Day (Part 1) & (Part 2)
5. The Temptations - Psychedelic Shack

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 15th is Pisces.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

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.

Discover the personality of March born.

Unlock the Mysteries of March 15, 1970! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

March 15, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 15, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Dog personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on March 15, 1970 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 15, 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 15, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 10:48 am and setting at 02:59 am.

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

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in March 1970

Your place in the Universe on March 15, 1970

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on March 15, 1970 is:

55 years 1 month old,

or 661 months and 28 days old,

or 2878 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20148 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 15, 1970?

There are 306 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 15th 2026.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 15, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 15, 1970.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.