What happened on Wednesday October 28, 1970?

About October 28th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States and Soviet Union signed a groundbreaking agreement to collaborate on joint space exploration efforts, marking a significant diplomatic milestone during the Cold War era.
  • Day of the week: October 28th, 1970 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I'll Be There by Jackson 5
  • #1 UK song: Band Of Gold by Freda Payne
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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October 28, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 28, 1970:

  • US-USSR Space Cooperation Agreement The United States and Soviet Union signed a groundbreaking agreement to collaborate on joint space exploration efforts, marking a significant diplomatic milestone during the Cold War era.
  • Blue Flame Land Speed Record Gary Gabelich set a remarkable land speed record driving the rocket-powered Blue Flame automobile, pushing the boundaries of automotive engineering and human speed capabilities.

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

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What day of the week was October 28, 1970?


October 28, 1970 was a Wednesday and it was the 301st day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 1970 can also be written as 10/28/1970 in the US and as 28/10/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 28, 1970?


Famous people born on October 28, 1970:

  • Maria Quiban
  • Kurt Rosenwinkel

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October 28, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 28, 1970:

  • Baby Huey

    American singer-songwriter (b. 1944).

  • Giovacchino Forzano
  • Karl Gümbel

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October 28, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 28, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 26th and November 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 1970 was I'll Be There by Jackson 5, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

  1. - I'll Be There youtube
  2. - We've Only Just Begun youtube
  3. - Fire And Rain youtube
  4. - Cracklin' Rosie youtube
  5. - Green-Eyed Lady youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 28, 1970 was Band Of Gold by Freda Payne, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

  1. - Band Of Gold youtube
  2. - Black Night youtube
  3. - You Can Get It If You Really Want youtube
  4. - Paranoid youtube
  5. - Me And My Life youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 28, 1970 was I'll Be There by Jackson 5, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

  1. - I'll Be There youtube
  2. - Super Bad (Part 1 & Part 2)
  3. - Engine Number 9
  4. - Stand By Your Man
  5. - Still Water (Love)
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October 28, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 28, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:42 am and setting at 04:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 14, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 1970.

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How old is someone born on October 28, 1970?


Someone born on October 28, 1970 is:

54 years 5 months old,

or 653 months and 26 days old,

or 2843 weeks

or 19901 days old,

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

There are 188 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 28th 2025.

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

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