What happened on Monday March 23, 1970?

Here's what happened on March 23, 1970:

• Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Takes Effect The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty officially went into effect after being ratified by 47 nations, marking a significant milestone in global nuclear arms control and international diplomacy.
• Thalidomide Victims Receive Compensation A landmark compensation award of £370,000 was granted to 18 victims of thalidomide, a drug that caused severe birth defects in the 1960s, providing some financial relief for those impacted.
• US Conducts Nuclear Test in Nevada The United States performed a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing its ongoing nuclear weapons research and development during the Cold War era.
• Turhon O'Bannon Joins Winnipeg Blue Bombers Turhon O'Bannon was signed as a receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian Football League, advancing his professional sports career.

Events in 1970

March 23, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 23, 1970

Newspapers from Mar. 23, 1970

March 23, 1970 was a Monday and it was the 82nd day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 23, 1970 can also be written as 3/23/1970 in the US and as 23/3/1970 in UK and Europe.

March 23, 1970 in March 1970 calendar

Famous people born on March 23, 1970:

• Melissa Errico

  Accomplished Broadway and cabaret singer known for her performances in musical theater and her interpretations of Stephen Sondheim's works.

• Gianni Infantino

  Swiss-Italian football administrator serving as the President of FIFA since 2016, known for his multilingual skills and leadership in global...

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on March 23rd

Famous people died on March 23, 1970:

• James Earl Rudder
• Leighton Bracegirdle
• Del Lord

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on March 23rd

March 23, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 23, 1970 was Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

1. Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
2. The Beatles - Let It Be
3. John Ono Lennon - Instant Karma (We All Shine On)
4. The Jaggerz - The Rapper
5. Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)

March 23, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 23, 1970 was Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

1. Lee Marvin - Wand'rin' Star
2. Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
3. The Jackson Five - I Want You Back
4. The Beatles - Let It Be
5. Pickettywitch - That Same Old Feeling

March 23, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 23, 1970 was Call Me by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

1. Aretha Franklin - Call Me
2. Brook Benton - Rainy Night In Georgia
3. James Brown - It's A New Day (Part 1) & (Part 2)
4. The Originals - The Bells
5. Jr. Walker & The All Stars - Gotta Hold On To This Feeling

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 23rd is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 23, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 23, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 23, 1970 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 23, 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 March 23, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 07:04 pm and setting at 06:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 23, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Apr 21, 1970.

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Your place in the Universe on March 23, 1970

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Someone born on March 23, 1970 is:

55 years 1 month old,

or 661 months and 20 days old,

or 2877 weeks and 1 day old,

or 20140 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 23, 1970?

There are 314 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 23rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 23, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 23, 1970.

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