Historical Events
- British Home Secretary Reginald Maudling visits N. Ireland and is reported as saying: "For God's sake bring me a large Scotch. What a bloody awful country!"
- Dutch soccer club FC Utrecht is established (KNVB Cup 1985, 2003-04)
Famous Birthdays
- Henry Simmons, American actor (NYPD Blue; Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D,}, born in Stamford, Connecticut
- Joni Ernst, American politician (Senator-R-Iowa 2015-), born in Rad Oak, Iowa
About July 1, 1970
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 11 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
Holidays: Dominion Day (Canada)
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Love You Save/I Found That Girl - Jackson 5
#1 Song: In The Summertime - Mungo Jerry