Born on 3 November 1970

At A Glance

3 November 1970 at a glance

Day of the week

3 November 1970 was a Tuesday.

Australian No. 1 (Kent retrospective)

“(They Long to Be) Close to You” by The Carpenters 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 3 November is Scorpio.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 3 November 1970 fell in the Year of the Dog.

Birthstone

The birthstone for November is Topaz.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 3 November 1970 was Waxing Crescent.

On this day: 3 November

• 1964 Lyndon B. Johnson is elected to a full term as U.S. president, winning 61% of the vote and 44 states, while Washington D.C. residents are able to vote in a presidential election for the first time, casting the majority of their votes for Lyndon Johnson.
• 1967 Vietnam War: The Battle of Dak To begins.
• 1969 Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on television and radio, asking the "silent majority" to join him in solidarity on the Vietnam War effort and to support his policies.
• 1973 Mariner program: NASA launches the Mariner 10 toward Mercury. On March 29, 1974, it becomes the first space probe to reach that planet.
• 1976 Carrie, an American supernatural horror film directed by Brian De Palma, is premiered in 17 theaters in the Washington, D.C.-Baltimore area.

Famous people born on 3 November

• Lara Raj, American singer (born 2005)
• Gabe Newell, American businessman, co-founded Valve (born 1962)
• Ian Wright, English footballer, manager, and sportscaster (born 1963)
• Jim Cummings, American voice actor (born 1952)

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