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May 18, 1970 was the 138th day of the year 1970, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.
Is May 18, 1970 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 18, 1970, who was born and died on May 18, 1970, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 18, 1970, which were the most popular songs (ex. American Woman by The Guess Who), movies (e.g. Borsalino, directed by Jacques Deray), TV series (e.g. Villette) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 18th, 1970 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 18, 1970?
- May 18, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 18, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 18, 1970?
- May 18, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 18, 1970: What famous people died on that day?
- May 18, 1970: Number 1 song on that day
- May 18, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 18, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 18, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 18, 1970?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 18, 1970?
- Who was the Pope on May 18, 1970?
What day of the week was May 18, 1970?
May 18, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 18, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 18th, 1970 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 18, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 18, 1970 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 18, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:48 pm and setting at 04:12 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 21, 1970 while the next full moon would come on May 21, 1970.
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Who was born on May 18, 1970?
Famous people born on May 18, 1970:
![Tina Fey]()
Tina FeyAmerican comedian, writer, and producer.
- Correen Fey
Correen Fey is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer, best known for her work on the sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live...
- Lafayette Lever
Lafayette Lever was a skilled basketball player known for his exceptional passing and defensive skills.
- Tim Horan
Australian rugby player and sportscaster.
- Vicky Sunohara
Hockey forward (canada, olympics-1998).
- Javier Cárdenas
Spanish singer, television and radio presenter.
- Billy Howerdel
American guitarist and producer (a perfect circle, ashes divide).
- Clemens Zwijnenberg
Soccer player (fc twente).
- Jordan Knight
Musician.
- Krista Schmidinger
- Kimberly Schmidinger
- Joseph Baldwin
- Nobuyasu Ikeda
- Brigitte Köck
- Dave Leitao
- Valerij Popovič
Whose famous birthday is on May 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 18th:
![Pope John Paul II]()
Pope John Paul IIPope john paul ii was the head of the catholic church from 1978 until his death in 2005, and is known for his role in ending communist rule...
![Perry Como]()
Perry ComoPerry como was an american singer known for his relaxed and smooth vocal style, and for hits like 'catch a falling star' and 'magic...
![Charles Trenet]()
Charles TrenetFrench actor, singer and songwriter.
![George Strait]()
George StraitAmerican country western star and country music association award winner.
![Diane McBain]()
Diane McBainAmerican actress.
![Alana Stewart]()
Alana StewartAmerican model, before she married george hamilton with whom she had a son named ashley.
![Miriam Margolyes]()
Miriam MargolyesBritish-Australian actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and stage.
![Matt Long]()
Matt LongAmerican actor.
![Dwayne Hickman]()
Dwayne HickmanAmerican child actor, darryl, and his older brother, were driven by stage mothers.
![Chad Donella]()
Chad DonellaCanadian actor.
May 18, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 53 years 11 months old,
or 647 months and 2 days old,
or 2813 weeks and 5 days old,
or 19696 days old,
if you were born on May 18, 1970.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 1970?
There are 28 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 18th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 1970?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 18, 1970.
May 18, 1970: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 18, 1970:
- Esten Sørlie
Esten Sørlie was a Norwegian photographer known for his landscape and nature photography.
- Camillo Ugi
- Vilmos Engel
What famous deaths happened on May 18th?
Famous deaths on May 18th:
![Jill Ireland]()
Jill IrelandBritish actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.
![Charles Grodin]()
Charles GrodinAmerican actor and talk show host (d. 2021).
![William Saroyan]()
William SaroyanAmerican author of short stories, novels, and plays.
![Alexander Godunov]()
Alexander GodunovRussian-american actor and ballet dancer; defected to america 8/21/1979.
![Steve Forrest]()
Steve ForrestAmerican drummer (placebo).
![Elisha Cook]()
Elisha CookJr.
![Arthur O'Connell]()
Arthur O'ConnellAmerican actor (born in 1908).
![Edwina Booth]()
Edwina BoothAmerican memoirist and biographer.
![Bridgette Andersen]()
Bridgette AndersenAmerican actress (born 1975).
- Jdyn Smith
Pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.
May 18, 1970: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 18, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 18th and May 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 18, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 18, 1970 was American Woman by The Guess Who, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.
May 18, 1970: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 18, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Guess Who - American Woman
- The Ides Of March - Vehicle
- Tyrone Davis - Turn Back The Hands Of Time
- Ray Stevens - Everything Is Beautiful
- Simon & Garfunkel - Cecilia
May 18, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 18, 1970 was Back Home by England World Cup Squad, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.
May 18, 1970: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 18, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- England World Cup Squad - Back Home
- Norman Greenbaum - Spirit In The Sky
- Dana - All Kinds Of Everything
- The Moody Blues - Question
- Frijid Pink - House Of The Rising Sun
May 18, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 18, 1970 was Love On A Two-Way Street by The Moments, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.
May 18, 1970: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 18, 1970 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Moments - Love On A Two-Way Street
- Tyrone Davis - Turn Back The Hands Of Time
- James Brown - Brother Rapp (Part 1)
- Wilson Pickett - Sugar Sugar
- The Dells - Open Up My Heart/Nadine
May 18, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 18, 1970 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Borsalino
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Jacques Deray
Starring: Alain Delon, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Arnoldo Foà, Laura Adani, Catherine Rouvel, Corinne Marchand, Françoise Christophe
Country: Italy
The Strawberry Statement
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Stuart Hagmann
Starring: Bruce Davison, Kim Darby, Bud Cort, Murray MacLeod
Pufnstuf
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Hollingsworth Morse
Starring: Jack Wild, Billie Hayes, Martha Raye, Cass Elliot
A Day at the Beach
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Simon Hesera
Starring: Mark Burns, Beatie Edney, Fiona Lewis, Maurice Roëves
Metello
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Mauro Bolognini
Starring: Renzo Montagnani, Gabriele Lavia, Lucia Bosè, Ottavia Piccolo, Massimo Ranieri, Mariano Rigillo, Pino Colizzi, Franco Balducci, Luigi Diberti, Tina Aumont, Frank Wolff, Steffen Zacharias
Country: Italy
May 18, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 18, 1970 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Villette
Release year: 1970
For the Love of Ada
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Ronnie Baxter
Norman
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Jonathan Segal
May 18, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 18, 1970 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Great Lion Of God
By: Taylor Caldwell
Caldwell's classic epic novel is an inspiring, moving, and spiritual tale about St. Paul and the lives of the Jews, Romans, and early Christians.
A Beggar In Jerusalem
By: Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel ran to Israel when the Six-Day War started. "I went to Jerusalem to get somewhere. I had to leave the past and bring it back.
The French Lieutenant'S Woman
By: John Fowles
The French Lieutenant's Woman, John Fowles's most loved and bestselling work internationally, is a masterful feat of seductive storytelling. It effectively reinvents the Victorian novel.
Travels With My Aunt
By: Graham Greene
"I met Aunt Augusta the first time at my mother’s funeral ..." Graham Greene described it as "the only book that I have written for fun," Travels with My
Who was the US President on May 18, 1970?
On May 18, 1970 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 18, 1970?
On May 18, 1970 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 18, 1970?
On May 18, 1970 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about May 18th?
May 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 18th, such as:
- 2019 - Eurovision song contest 2019, duncan laurence representing the netherlands wins the 2019 edition with "arcade". this is the first time that the country has won since 1975.
- 2018 - Santa fe high school shooting: in texas, united states, a school shooting occurs at santa fe high school. twelve others are hurt and eight students are killed, along with two teachers. (ktrk-tv),
- 2017 - United states aircraft bombed a convoy belonging the syrian pro-government militia in a "deconfliction area" around al-tanf.
What happened in 1970?
1970 was filled with very interesting events such as
- The Epoch
- Afro-American Historical Calendar Series Established
- Netherlands Christian Workers Union (NCW) forms
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What was the calendar for May 1970?
May 1970 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
