What happened on Friday June 26, 1970?

Here's what happened on June 26, 1970:

• The Controversial Huston Plan Tom Charles Huston, a White House staff member, presented a detailed proposal known as the 'Huston Plan' on June 26, 1970. This plan, which was approved by President Richard Nixon on July 14, outlined controversial intelligence-gathering methods that would later become a significant part of the Watergate scandal narrative. The plan proposed expanding domestic surveillance and intelligence operations against political opponents and activist groups.
• Frank Robinson's Historic Grand Slam Performance In a remarkable display of batting prowess, Frank Robinson hit two grand slam home runs, leading the Baltimore Orioles to a dominant 12-2 victory over the Washington Senators. This extraordinary performance highlighted Robinson's exceptional skill and power at the plate, demonstrating why he was considered one of the most formidable hitters of his era.

Events in 1970

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

Magazines from Jun. 26, 1970

Newspapers from Jun. 26, 1970

June 26, 1970 was a Friday and it was the 177th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 1970 can also be written as 6/26/1970 in the US and as 26/6/1970 in UK and Europe.

June 26, 1970 in June 1970 calendar

Famous people born on June 26, 1970:

• Chris O'Donnell

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• Paul Thomas Anderson

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• Nick Offerman

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• Sean Hayes

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• Matt Letscher

  American actor and playwright.

• Sean Hayes (actor)
• Irv Gotti
• Maryna Lobač
• Murcof
• Paweł Nastula
• Mark Pinger
• Rochy Putiray
• Darren Thorburn

Famous people born in 1970

Famous people born on June 26th

Famous people died on June 26, 1970:

• Leopoldo Marechal

Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on June 26th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 1970 was The Love You Save by The Jackson 5, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

1. The Jackson 5 - The Love You Save
2. Three Dog Night - Mama Told Me (Not To Come)
3. The Temptations - Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)
4. The Beatles - The Long And Winding Road
5. Vanity Fare - Hitchin' A Ride

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 26, 1970 was In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

1. Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime
2. Christie - Yellow River
3. Mr Bloe - Groovin' With Mr Bloe
4. Free - All Right Now
5. England World Cup Squad - Back Home

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 26, 1970 was The Love You Save by Jackson 5, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

1. Jackson 5 - The Love You Save
2. The Temptations - Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)
3. Aretha Franklin with The Dixie Flyers - Spirit In The Dark/The Thrill Is Gone
4. The Impressions - Check Out Your Mind
5. Johnnie Taylor - Steal Away

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 26, 1970 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 26, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 12:38 am and setting at 02:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 19, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Jul 18, 1970.

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Someone born on June 26, 1970 is:

54 years 10 months old,

or 658 months and 17 days old,

or 2863 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20045 days old,

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

There are 44 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 26th 2025.

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

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

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