What happened on Saturday July 18, 1970?

About July 18th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: A Soviet aircraft carrying relief supplies for earthquake victims in Peru crashes, tragically killing all 23 people on board, highlighting the risks of humanitarian missions.
  • Day of the week: July 18th, 1970 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Mama Told Me (Not To Come) by Three Dog Night
  • #1 UK song: In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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July 18, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 18, 1970:

  • Soviet Plane Crash in Peru A Soviet aircraft carrying relief supplies for earthquake victims in Peru crashes, tragically killing all 23 people on board, highlighting the risks of humanitarian missions.
  • New TV Station Launch WJCL TV channel 22, an ABC affiliate, begins broadcasting in Savannah, Georgia, expanding local media coverage.
  • Broadway Musical Closes The musical 'Boy Friend' concludes its run at the Ambassador Theater in New York City after 119 performances, marking the end of its Broadway engagement.

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

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What day of the week was July 18, 1970?


July 18, 1970 was a Saturday and it was the 199th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 18, 1970 can also be written as 7/18/1970 in the US and as 18/7/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 18, 1970?


Famous people born on July 18, 1970:

  • Cheryl Casone

    Prominent American news anchor known for her work in television journalism, particularly with Fox News Channel.

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July 18, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 18, 1970:

  • Clifford Chilcott

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July 18, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 18, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 13th and July 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 18, 1970 was Mama Told Me (Not To Come) by Three Dog Night, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

  1. - Mama Told Me (Not To Come) youtube
  2. - The Love You Save youtube
  3. - (They Long To Be) Close To You youtube
  4. - Band Of Gold youtube
  5. - Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 18, 1970 was In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

  1. - In The Summertime youtube
  2. - All Right Now youtube
  3. - Up Around The Bend youtube
  4. - It's All In The Game youtube
  5. - The Wonder Of You youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 18, 1970 was The Love You Save by Jackson 5, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

  1. - The Love You Save
  2. - Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) youtube
  3. - Steal Away
  4. - Maybe
  5. - Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
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July 18, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 18th is Cancer.

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

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

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July 18, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 18, 1970 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 18, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:43 pm and setting at 06:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 19, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Aug 17, 1970.

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How old is someone born on July 18, 1970?


Someone born on July 18, 1970 is:

54 years 9 months old,

or 657 months and 26 days old,

or 2860 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20024 days old,

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

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 18th 2025.

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

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