What happened on Wednesday February 18, 1970?

Here's what happened on February 18, 1970:

• Chicago Eight Trial Verdict A landmark legal case where the Chicago Eight (later known as the Chicago Seven) were found not guilty of conspiring to incite riots at the 1968 Democratic Party national convention. While they were acquitted of the conspiracy charges, five defendants were found guilty of crossing state lines to incite a riot.
• Nixon Doctrine Launched US President Richard Nixon introduces the Nixon Doctrine, a foreign policy strategy that aimed to reduce direct American military involvement in conflicts by supporting and arming allied nations to handle their own defense.
• Susan Egan Birth Susan Egan, an accomplished American musical actress known for her Broadway and Disney voice acting roles, is born.
• Raine Maida Birth Raine Maida, Canadian rock musician and lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Our Lady Peace, is born.

Events in 1970

February 18, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 18, 1970

Newspapers from Feb. 18, 1970

February 18, 1970 was a Wednesday and it was the 49th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 18, 1970 can also be written as 2/18/1970 in the US and as 18/2/1970 in UK and Europe.

February 18, 1970 in February 1970 calendar

Famous people born on February 18, 1970:

• Susan Egan

  Susan Egan is a renowned Broadway and Disney actress, famously known for originating the role of Belle in the Broadway production of Beauty...

• Andy Williams

  Andy Williams was a legendary American pop singer known for his smooth voice, numerous hit songs, and his popular television variety show...

• Andy Williams (Doves)
• Yasir Al-Rumayyan
• Junko Iwao
• Raine Maida

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on February 18th

Famous people died on February 18, 1970:

• Gabriel Le Bras
• Rudolf von Roman

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on February 18th

February 18, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 18, 1970 was Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) by Sly & the Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. Sly & the Family Stone - Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
2. Eddie Holman - Hey There Lonely Girl
3. Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
4. The Jackson 5 - I Want You Back
5. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Travelin' Band

February 18, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 18, 1970 was Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Grows) by Edison Lighthouse, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Grows)
2. Canned Heat - Let's Work Together
3. Peter Paul & Mary - Leavin' On A Jet Plane
4. Lee Marvin - Wand'rin' Star
5. The Jackson Five - I Want You Back

February 18, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 18, 1970 was Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star by Sly & The Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. Sly & The Family Stone - Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star
2. The Temptations - Psychedelic Shack
3. The Delfonics - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
4. Eddie Holman - Hey There Lonely Girl
5. Brook Benton - Rainy Night In Georgia

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 18th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 18, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 18, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 18, 1970 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 18, 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 February 18, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 02:59 pm and setting at 06:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 22, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Feb 21, 1970.

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Someone born on February 18, 1970 is:

55 years 2 months old,

or 662 months and 5 days old,

or 2879 weeks

or 20153 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 18, 1970?

There are 301 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 18, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 18, 1970.

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