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Tuesday April 21, 1970: on this day
April 21, 1970 was the 111th day of the year 1970, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is April 21, 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 April 21, 1970, who was born and died on April 21, 1970, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 21, 1970, which were the most popular songs (ex. ABC by The Jackson 5), movies (e.g. Borsalino, directed by Jacques Deray), TV series (e.g. For The Love Of Ada) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 21st, 1970 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 21, 1970?
- April 21, 1970: What happened on that day?
- April 21, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 21, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 21, 1970?
- April 21, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 21, 1970: What famous people died on that day?
- April 21, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 21, 1970: Number 1 song on that day
- April 21, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 21, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 21, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 21, 1970?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 21, 1970?
- Who was the Pope on April 21, 1970?
What day of the week was April 21, 1970?
April 21, 1970 was a Tuesday and it was the 111th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 21, 1970 can also be written as 4/21/1970 in the US and as 21/4/1970 in UK and Europe.
April 21, 1970: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 21, 1970:
- Reds clout 7 hrs by 6 batters, braves counter with 3 hrs, 6 for one team and 9 different batters for two teams, all tie or set records
- The hutt river province principality secedes from australia.
April 21, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 21st 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 April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 21, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 21, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 21st, 1970 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 21, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 21, 1970 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 21, 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 April 21, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:06 pm and setting at 05:13 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 23, 1970 while the next full moon would come on May 21, 1970.
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Who was born on April 21, 1970?
Famous people born on April 21, 1970:
![Glen Hansard]()
Glen HansardGlen Hansard is an Irish musician and actor, best known as the frontman of The Frames and The Swell Season.
![Rob Riggle]()
Rob RiggleAmerican actor and comedian.
- Nicole Sullivan
Known for her work on object-oriented CSS.
- Jason Simpson
American notable family, son o.j.
- Jaslyn Hewitt
Jaslyn Hewitt is a successful actress.
- Sarah Gavron
Sarah gavron is a british film director known for her work on films such as 'suffragette' and 'brick lane'.
- Jeff Anderson
American screenwriter and actor.
- Michael Sternkopf
German soccer/football player.
- Israel Stanley NFL/WLAF defensive end (New Orleans Saints
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- Stewart Malgunas in Prince George
British columbia, canada; nhl defenceman (washington capitals).
- Shemar Moore
Actor.
- Hiromi Yamamoto
- Sascha Hupmann
- Leonardo Colombati
- Alice Wu
- Filipe Ramos
Whose famous birthday is on April 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 21st:
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Elizabeth IIElizabeth ii is the queen of the united kingdom and other commonwealth realms, and the longest-reigning monarch in british history.
![Tony Danza]()
Tony DanzaTony danza is an american actor best known for his roles in the tv shows 'taxi' and 'who's the boss?'.
![James McAvoy]()
James McAvoyScottish actor, most well-known for his roles in "chronicles of narnia: the lion, the witch and the wardrobe", and "wanted", as well as...
![Iggy Pop]()
Iggy PopAmerican musician, a punk rocker.
![Christian Coma]()
Christian ComaChristian coma is a drummer best known for his work with the rock band black veil brides.
![Rollo May]()
Rollo MayAmerican psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.
![Charles Grodin]()
Charles GrodinAmerican actor and talk show host (d. 2021).
![Alana Ladd]()
Alana LaddAmerican celebrity and one of the four children of actor alan ladd.
![Claire Denis]()
Claire DenisParis, france -- actress (boom boom chocolat, paris).
![John Mortimer]()
John MortimerBritish screenwriter, barrister and author.
April 21, 1970: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 54 years and 4 days old,
or 648 months and 4 days old,
or 2818 weeks and 2 days old,
or 19728 days old,
if you were born on April 21, 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 April 21, 1970?
There are 361 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 21st 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 21, 1970?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 21, 1970.
April 21, 1970: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 21, 1970:
- Leroy Brown
- Earl Hooker
- János Köves
- Paul-Otto Schmidt
What famous deaths happened on April 21st?
Famous deaths on April 21st:
![Nina Simone]()
Nina SimoneAmerican jazz singer.
![Ursula Jeans]()
Ursula JeansSimla, india -- actress ("i lived with you, over the moon").
![Charles 'Buddy' Rogers]()
Charles 'Buddy' RogersAmerican actor and musician (born in 1904).
![James Melton]()
James MeltonAmerican operatic tenor, of pneumonia at 56.
- Mark Twain
Mark Twain was a renowned American author known for his classic novels such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'Adventures of Huckleberry...
- Lymon Twain
Lymon Twain was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.
- Oaks Twain
Oaks Twain was a celebrated American novelist and humorist, best known for his classic works such as 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'.
- Mackinsey Twain
Mackinsey Twain was a celebrated American writer and humorist, known for his iconic novels 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' and 'The...
- Rmoni Simone
Renowned American singer and civil rights activist.
- Samuel Clemens
Samuel Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer who was a...
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April 21, 1970: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 21, 1970:
- Rome - city birthday.
- Texas-San Jacinto Day
- Grounation Day in Rastafari movement.
- Sunni Islam - Mawlid, Prophet Muhammad's birthday (2005).
- Roman Empire - the Parilia was held in honor of Pales.
- Tiradentes - Brazil.
- Bahá'f Faith - First day of the festival of Ridván.
Observances on April 21, 1970:
- World Creativity and Innovation Day
Saints celebrated on April 21, 1970:
- Saint Wolbodo
- Saint Konrad von Parzham
- Saint Anastasius I
- Saint Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury
April 21, 1970: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 21, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 20th and April 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 21, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 21, 1970 was ABC by The Jackson 5, according to the music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.
April 21, 1970: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 21, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Jackson 5 - ABC
- The Beatles - Let It Be
- Norman Greenbaum - Spirit In The Sky
- John Ono Lennon - Instant Karma (We All Shine On)
- The Guess Who - American Woman
April 21, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 21, 1970 was Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.
April 21, 1970: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 21, 1970 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
- Dana - All Kinds Of Everything
- Norman Greenbaum - Spirit In The Sky
- Andy Williams - Can't Help Falling In Love
- Mary Hopkin - Knock Knock Who's There
April 21, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 21, 1970 was ABC by Jackson 5, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.
April 21, 1970: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 21, 1970 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jackson 5 - ABC
- Tyrone Davis - Turn Back The Hands Of Time
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - You Need Love Like I Do (Don't You)
- Aretha Franklin - Call Me
- The Supremes - Up The Ladder To The Roof
April 21, 1970: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 21, 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
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Peter Sasdy
Starring: Christopher Lee, Geoffrey Keen, Gwen Watford, Linda Hayden
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
La pacifista
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Miklós Jancsó
Starring: Monica Vitti, Gino Lavagetto, Francesco Carnelutti, Pierre Clémenti, Sergio Tramonti, Piero Faggioni, Daniel Pommereulle, Peter Pasetti
Country: Italy
Sachaa Jhutha
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Manmohan Desai
Starring: Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz, Vinod Khanna, Faryal
April 21, 1970: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 21, 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:
For the Love of Ada
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Ronnie Baxter
Norman
Release year: 1970
Directed by: Jonathan Segal
Tatort
Release year: 1970
April 21, 1970: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 21, 1970 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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
The House On The Strand
By: Daphne du Maurier
This haunting tale by Daphne du Maurier reveals a new approach to time travel. Once you have ingested the secret concoction, you can return to the 14th century.
Mary Queen Of Scots
By: Antonia Fraser
Marie Antoinette author Her royal birth secured her claim to the thrones in two countries; her marriage with the young French dauphin promised a third glory crown.
The Inheritors
By: Harold Robbins
In 1969, Harold Robbins started his "trilogy" of greed with The Inheritors. It was a story about the entertainment industry. The novel covers the years 1955-1965 and is based on real network executives and movie moguls. It exposes the power, …
Who was the US President on April 21, 1970?
On April 21, 1970 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 21, 1970?
On April 21, 1970 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 21, 1970?
On April 21, 1970 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about April 21st?
April 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of April. 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 April 21st, such as:
- 2019 - At least 359 people were killed and 500 more injured in a series of explosions that occurred at churches and hotels in four locations in sri lanka. since then, isil has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. ambassador to the united nations for palestine riyad mensour said diplomats would ask the un for an investigation into the violence.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war: 2017 camp shaheen attack: taliban insurgents attacked an afghan military base at mazar-e-sharif in balkh province, killing over 140 soldiers. this attack is regarded as the most deadly of its kind (bbc).
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 April 1970?
April 1970 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
