What happened on Saturday August 22, 1970?

Here's what happened on August 22, 1970:

• Egypt-Israel Ceasefire Brokered by U.S. A ceasefire between Egypt and Israel, negotiated by U.S. Secretary of State William P. Rogers, took effect at one minute past midnight local time. This diplomatic effort was part of the ongoing attempts to reduce tensions in the Middle East during the War of Attrition period following the Six-Day War.
• Neil Young Releases "After The Gold Rush" Album Neil Young, a prominent singer-songwriter and member of Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, released his critically acclaimed third studio album "After The Gold Rush". The album, known for its introspective folk-rock style, would become a landmark recording in Young's career and a significant work in the 1970s music landscape.
• North Korea Criticizes South Korean President North Korea issued a strongly worded diplomatic statement criticizing South Korean President Park Chung-hee, describing him as 'a faithful running dog of U.S. imperialist aggressors'. This statement reflects the heightened tensions between North and South Korea during the Cold War era, highlighting the complex geopolitical dynamics of the Korean peninsula.

Events in 1970

August 22, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 22, 1970

Newspapers from Aug. 22, 1970

August 22, 1970 was a Saturday and it was the 234th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1970 can also be written as 8/22/1970 in the US and as 22/8/1970 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 1970 in August 1970 calendar

Famous people born on August 22, 1970:

• Giada de Laurentiis

  Renowned Italian-American chef, cookbook author, and television personality famous for her culinary shows and expertise.

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on August 22nd

Famous people died on August 22, 1970:

• Vladimir Propp

  Russian structuralist scholar (born 1895).

• Bernardo Giner de los Ríos
• Hermann Knaus
• Adolf Merkl
• Vladimir Jakovlevič Propp

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on August 22nd

August 22, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 1970 was Make It With You by Bread, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

1. Bread - Make It With You
2. Carpenters - (They Long To Be) Close To You
3. Eric Burdon and War - Spill The Wine
4. Edwin Starr - War
5. Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime

August 22, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 22, 1970 was The Wonder Of You by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

1. Elvis Presley - The Wonder Of You
2. Hotlegs - Neanderthal Man
3. The Kinks - Lola
4. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Tears Of A Clown
5. Shirley Bassey - Something

August 22, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 22, 1970 was Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

1. Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
2. James Brown - Get Up (I Feel Like Being Like A) Sex Machine (Part 1)
3. Edwin Starr - War
4. Jr. Walker & The All Stars - Do You See My Love (For You Growing)
5. Clarence Carter - Patches

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 22, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 22, 1970 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 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 August 22, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 10:00 pm and setting at 02:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 17, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Sep 15, 1970.

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Someone born on August 22, 1970 is:

54 years 8 months old,

or 656 months and 21 days old,

or 2855 weeks and 3 days old,

or 19988 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 22, 1970.

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