What happened on Thursday February 26, 1970?

Here's what happened on February 26, 1970:

• National Public Radio Incorporation National Public Radio (NPR) officially incorporates as a non-profit media organization, marking a significant milestone in American public broadcasting history.
• Beatles Release 'Hey Jude' Album The Beatles release 'Beatles Again', also known as the 'Hey Jude' compilation album, showcasing their continued musical influence during their final years.
• Chevrolet Camaro Second Generation Launch Chevrolet introduces the second-generation Camaro, a pivotal moment in American muscle car design and automotive history, featuring updated styling and performance enhancements.
• Radka Zrubakova: Czechoslovakian Tennis Talent Radka Zrubakova emerges as a notable tennis player from Czechoslovakia, representing the country's sporting prowess during the Cold War era.
• Georgy Theater Performance Georgy opens for a limited four-performance run at the Winter Garden Theater in New York City, contributing to the city's vibrant theatrical scene.

Events in 1970

February 26, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 26, 1970

Newspapers from Feb. 26, 1970

February 26, 1970 was a Thursday and it was the 57th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 1970 can also be written as 2/26/1970 in the US and as 26/2/1970 in UK and Europe.

February 26, 1970 in February 1970 calendar

Famous people born on February 26, 1970:

• Mark Harper

  British Conservative Party politician who served as Minister of State for Immigration in the UK government.

• Predrag Danilovic

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on February 26th

Famous people died on February 26, 1970:

• Ethel Leginska
• Irina Aleksandrovna Romanova

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on February 26th

February 26, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 1970 was Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

1. Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
2. Sly & the Family Stone - Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
3. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Travelin' Band
4. Eddie Holman - Hey There Lonely Girl
5. The Guess Who - No Time

February 26, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 26, 1970 was Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Grows) by Edison Lighthouse, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

1. Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Grows)
2. Canned Heat - Let's Work Together
3. Peter Paul & Mary - Leavin' On A Jet Plane
4. Lee Marvin - Wand'rin' Star
5. The Jackson Five - I Want You Back

February 26, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 1970 was Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star by Sly & The Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

1. Sly & The Family Stone - Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star
2. The Temptations - Psychedelic Shack
3. The Delfonics - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
4. Brook Benton - Rainy Night In Georgia
5. Rufus Thomas - Do The Funky Chicken

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 26, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 26, 1970 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 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 February 26, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 10:19 pm and setting at 09:07 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 26, 1970

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Someone born on February 26, 1970 is:

55 years 1 month old,

or 661 months and 28 days old,

or 2877 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20145 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 1970?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 1970?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 26, 1970.

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