What happened on Monday December 07, 1970?

About December 7th, 1970, in brief:

  • Historical events: Toni Morrison becomes the first African American to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature, a groundbreaking moment in literary history that recognized her exceptional storytelling and cultural contributions.
  • Day of the week: December 7th, 1970 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson
  • #1 UK song: I Hear You Knocking by Dave Edmunds
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

More about December 7th, 1970? See below for more news and curiosities on December 7th, 1970.

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December 07, 1970: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 07, 1970:

  • Toni Morrison's Nobel Prize Achievement Toni Morrison becomes the first African American to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature, a groundbreaking moment in literary history that recognized her exceptional storytelling and cultural contributions.
  • Germany-Poland Border Treaty The Federal Republic of Germany signs a historic treaty with Poland, officially recognizing the Oder-Neisse Line as the legitimate border between the two countries. This diplomatic agreement was a significant step in post-World War II reconciliation efforts.
  • Pakistan's First Direct Adult Franchise Election Pakistan holds its first general election based on direct adult franchise, with elections for 313 National Assembly seats. This marked a pivotal moment in the country's democratic development and political representation.
  • Zen Buddhist Transmission Taizan Maezumi Roshi, head of the Los Angeles Zen Center, receives dharma transmission, a significant spiritual event in Buddhist practice.
  • Courtney Browne - Cricket Player Courtney Browne, a West Indies cricket player who served as a Test wicket-keeper in 1995.
  • Rob Olson - Canadian Golfer Rob Olson, a Canadian Tour golfer, noted for participating in the 1990 Newlands Open tournament.

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December 07, 1970: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 07, 1970: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Cleveland Browns - Houston Oilers : 21 - 10
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What day of the week was December 07, 1970?


December 07, 1970 was a Monday and it was the 341st day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 07, 1970 can also be written as 12/7/1970 in the US and as 7/12/1970 in UK and Europe.

December 07, 1970 in December 1970 calendar

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Who was born on December 07, 1970?


Famous people born on December 07, 1970:

  • Bertrand Belin
  • Yaël Braun-Pivet

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December 07, 1970: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 07, 1970:

  • Rube Goldberg

    American cartoonist, sculptor, and author (b. 1883).

  • Romaine Brooks
  • Emile Girardeau

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December 07, 1970: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 07, 1970 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 7th and December 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 07, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 07, 1970 was The Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

  1. - The Tears Of A Clown youtube
  2. - I Think I Love You youtube
  3. - Gypsy Woman youtube
  4. - One Less Bell To Answer youtube
  5. - I'll Be There youtube

December 07, 1970: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 07, 1970 was I Hear You Knocking by Dave Edmunds, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

  1. - I Hear You Knocking youtube
  2. - When I'm Dead And Gone youtube
  3. - Cracklin' Rosie youtube
  4. - It's Only Make Believe youtube
  5. - Voodoo Chile youtube

December 07, 1970: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 07, 1970 was The Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

  1. - The Tears Of A Clown
  2. - Heaven Help Us All
  3. - Super Bad (Part 1 & Part 2)
  4. - Engine Number 9
  5. - Stoned Love youtube
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December 07, 1970: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 7th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 07, 1970: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 07, 1970 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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December 07, 1970: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 07, 1970 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 07, 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 07, 1970 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 12:58 pm and setting at 02:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 13, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Dec 12, 1970.

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How old is someone born on December 07, 1970?


Someone born on December 07, 1970 is:

54 years 4 months old,

or 652 months and 26 days old,

or 2838 weeks and 5 days old,

or 19871 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 07, 1970?

There are 218 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 07, 1970?

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