What happened on Friday March 27, 1970?

About March 27th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ringo Starr, the legendary Beatles drummer, released his debut solo album 'Sentimental Journey', featuring a collection of pre-rock standards that showcased his musical versatility beyond his work with the iconic band.
  • Day of the week: March 27th, 1970 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel
  • #1 UK song: Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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March 27, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 27, 1970:

  • Ringo Starr Releases First Solo Album Ringo Starr, the legendary Beatles drummer, released his debut solo album 'Sentimental Journey', featuring a collection of pre-rock standards that showcased his musical versatility beyond his work with the iconic band.
  • Largest Middle East Air Battle Since 1967 Six-Day War Approximately 80 fighter jets engaged in an intense aerial confrontation over the Middle East, representing the most significant air combat in the region since the conclusion of the 1967 Six-Day War. This battle highlighted the ongoing tensions and military capabilities of regional powers.
  • USSR Nuclear Test at Semipalatinsk The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear weapons test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeastern Kazakhstan, continuing its Cold War-era nuclear weapons development and testing program. This test was part of the ongoing nuclear arms race between the USSR and the United States.

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March 27, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 27, 1970?


March 27, 1970 was a Friday and it was the 86th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 27, 1970 can also be written as 3/27/1970 in the US and as 27/3/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 27, 1970?


Famous people born on March 27, 1970:

  • Mariah Carey
    Mariah Carey

    Globally renowned pop and R&B singer known for her extraordinary five-octave vocal range and numerous hit songs.

  • Elizabeth Mitchell
    Elizabeth Mitchell

    American actress best known for her memorable roles in popular TV series like 'Lost' and 'Once Upon a Time'.

  • Laurent Solly

    French senior official and leader in the audiovisual media industry.

  • Brent Fitz

    Canadian-american songwriter and drummer (theory of a deadman union econoline crush, indigenous).

  • Jarrod McCracken

    New zealand rugby league player.

  • Leila Pahlavi

    Iranian daughter of mohammad reza pahlavi, (d. 2001).

  • Uwe Rosenberg

    German board game designer (agricola, bohnanza).

  • Derek Aucoin

    Canadian baseball player (d. 2020).

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Famous people born on March 27th

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March 27, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 27, 1970:

  • Stéphanie Guerzoni
  • Pietro Braga

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March 27, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 27, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 23rd and March 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 27, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 27, 1970 was Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

  1. - Bridge Over Troubled Water youtube
  2. - Let It Be youtube
  3. - Instant Karma (We All Shine On) youtube
  4. - The Rapper youtube
  5. - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) youtube

March 27, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 27, 1970 was Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

  1. - Wand'rin' Star youtube
  2. - Bridge Over Troubled Water youtube
  3. - I Want You Back youtube
  4. - Let It Be youtube
  5. - That Same Old Feeling youtube

March 27, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 27, 1970 was Call Me by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

  1. - Call Me
  2. - Rainy Night In Georgia youtube
  3. - It's A New Day (Part 1) & (Part 2)
  4. - The Bells
  5. - Gotta Hold On To This Feeling
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March 27, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 27th is Aries.

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March 27, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 27, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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March 27, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 27, 1970 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 27, 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 27, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 10:29 pm and setting at 08:30 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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How old is someone born on March 27, 1970?


Someone born on March 27, 1970 is:

55 years 1 month old,

or 661 months and 16 days old,

or 2876 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20136 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 27, 1970?

There are 318 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 27, 1970?

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