What happened on Sunday June 28, 1970?

About June 28th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: The inaugural Pride march was held on June 28, 1970, commemorating the one-year anniversary of the pivotal Stonewall Uprising in New York City. This landmark event marked a critical moment in the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement, symbolizing resistance, visibility, and the fight for equality.
  • Day of the week: June 28th, 1970 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: The Love You Save by The Jackson 5
  • #1 UK song: In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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June 28, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 28, 1970:

  • First Pride March in U.S. History The inaugural Pride march was held on June 28, 1970, commemorating the one-year anniversary of the pivotal Stonewall Uprising in New York City. This landmark event marked a critical moment in the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement, symbolizing resistance, visibility, and the fight for equality.
  • U.S. Troops Withdraw from Cambodia The United States military completed its ground troop withdrawal from Cambodia, marking a significant reduction in the Vietnam War's regional engagement and signaling a shift in military strategy.
  • Sectarian Tensions in Belfast Escalating sectarian conflict in Belfast resulted in approximately 500 Catholic workers being forcibly removed from the Harland and Wolff shipyard by Protestant employees, highlighting the deep-seated communal tensions during the Northern Ireland conflict.
  • Mary Mills Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Mary Mills secured victory at the Len Immke Buick Golf Open, contributing to the growing recognition of women's professional golf during the early 1970s.

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June 28, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 28, 1970?


June 28, 1970 was a Sunday and it was the 179th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 28, 1970 can also be written as 6/28/1970 in the US and as 28/6/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 28, 1970?


Famous people born on June 28, 1970:

  • Steve Burton
    Steve Burton

    American actor known for his roles in soap operas, particularly as Jason Morgan in General Hospital.

  • Mike White
    Mike White

    American actor, screenwriter, and filmmaker known for creating critically acclaimed works like School of Rock and Enlightened.

  • Mike White (scriptwriter)

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June 28, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 28, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 22nd and June 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 28, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 28, 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 Love You Save youtube
  2. - Mama Told Me (Not To Come) youtube
  3. - Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) youtube
  4. - The Long And Winding Road youtube
  5. - Hitchin' A Ride youtube

June 28, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

  1. - In The Summertime youtube
  2. - Yellow River youtube
  3. - Groovin' With Mr Bloe youtube
  4. - All Right Now youtube
  5. - Back Home youtube

June 28, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

  1. - The Love You Save
  2. - Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) youtube
  3. - Spirit In The Dark/The Thrill Is Gone
  4. - Check Out Your Mind
  5. - Steal Away
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June 28, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 28th is Cancer.

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June 28, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 28, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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June 28, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 28, 1970 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 28, 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 28, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 01:28 am and setting at 05:14 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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How old is someone born on June 28, 1970?


Someone born on June 28, 1970 is:

54 years 10 months old,

or 658 months and 15 days old,

or 2863 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20043 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 28, 1970?

There are 46 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 28, 1970?

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