What happened on Wednesday December 30, 1970?

About December 30th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: Paul McCartney initiated legal proceedings to formally dissolve The Beatles, a pivotal moment in music history that signaled the official end of one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century.
  • Day of the week: December 30th, 1970 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: My Sweet Lord by George Harrison
  • #1 UK song: I Hear You Knocking by Dave Edmunds
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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December 30, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 30, 1970:

  • Paul McCartney Sues to Dissolve The Beatles Paul McCartney initiated legal proceedings to formally dissolve The Beatles, a pivotal moment in music history that signaled the official end of one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century.
  • Soviet Nuclear Test in Kazakhstan The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test at the Semipalitinsk Test Site in northeastern Kazakhstan, continuing its nuclear weapons development program during the Cold War era.
  • Death of Heavyweight Boxing Champion Sonny Liston Charles "Sonny" Liston, a prominent heavyweight boxing champion who held the title from 1962 to 1964, passed away on this date. Liston was a significant figure in boxing history, known for his intimidating presence and powerful punching style.

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December 30, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 30, 1970?


December 30, 1970 was a Wednesday and it was the 364th day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 30, 1970 can also be written as 12/30/1970 in the US and as 30/12/1970 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 30, 1970?


Famous people born on December 30, 1970:

  • Sandrine Quétier

    Popular French television host known for co-presenting the popular TV show '50 Minutes Inside' on TF1 channel alongside Nikos Aliagas, with...

  • Kevin Salvadori

    Professional basketball player who played as a center for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA during his career.

  • Hélène Couvert

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December 30, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 30, 1970:

  • Sonny Liston
    Sonny Liston

    Legendary heavyweight boxer known for his intimidating style and powerful punches, who was world heavyweight champion from 1962 to 1964.

  • Arsenio Rodríguez
  • Göte Turesson
  • Lenore Ulric

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December 30, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 30, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 28th and January 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 30, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 30, 1970 was My Sweet Lord by George Harrison, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

  1. - My Sweet Lord youtube
  2. - One Less Bell To Answer youtube
  3. - Knock Three Times youtube
  4. - The Tears Of A Clown youtube
  5. - Black Magic Woman youtube

December 30, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 30, 1970 was I Hear You Knocking by Dave Edmunds, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

  1. - I Hear You Knocking youtube
  2. - Grandad youtube
  3. - When I'm Dead And Gone youtube
  4. - Ride A White Swan youtube
  5. - Cracklin' Rosie youtube

December 30, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 30, 1970 was Groove Me by King Floyd, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

  1. - Groove Me
  2. - If I Were Your Woman
  3. - Stoned Love youtube
  4. - Pay To The Piper
  5. - Border Song (Holy Moses)/You And Me
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December 30, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 30th is Capricorn.

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December 30, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 30, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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December 30, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 30, 1970 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 30, 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 December 30, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 09:14 am and setting at 08:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 1971.

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How old is someone born on December 30, 1970?


Someone born on December 30, 1970 is:

54 years 4 months old,

or 652 months and 14 days old,

or 2837 weeks

or 19859 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 30, 1970?

There are 230 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 30th 2025.

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