Born on 13 July 1970

At A Glance

13 July 1970 at a glance

Day of the week

13 July 1970 was a Monday.

Australian No. 1 (Kent retrospective)

“Up Around the Bend / Run Through the Jungle” by Creedence Clearwater Revival was No. 1 on David Kent's retrospective Australian chart. This chart was compiled later by David Kent from radio station charts.

Top Film of 1970

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1970 was Love Story.

Star sign

The star sign for 13 July is Cancer.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 13 July 1970 fell in the Year of the Dog.

Birthstone

The birthstone for July is Ruby.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 13 July 1970 was Waxing Gibbous.

On this day: 13 July

• 1956 The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence.
• 1962 In an unprecedented action, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan dismisses seven members of his Cabinet, marking the effective end of the National Liberals as a distinct force within British politics.
• 1973 Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee.
• 1977 Somalia declares war on Ethiopia, starting the Ogaden War.
• 1977 Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil, New York City experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting.

Famous people born on 13 July

• Lamine Yamal, Spanish footballer (born 2007)
• Harrison Ford, American actor and producer (born 1942)
• Patrick Stewart, English actor, director, and producer (born 1940)
• Ken Jeong, American actor, comedian, and physician (born 1969)

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