What Happened on March 23, 1970

Historical Events

Music Single

"Hello Darlin'" single released by Conway Twitty (Billboard Song of the Year, 1970)

  • US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Famous Birthdays

  • Carl Pickens, NFL wide receiver (Cin Bengals)
  • Turhon O'Bannon, CFL receiver (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
Born in 1970

Famous Deaths

  • Del Lord, Canadian director (b. 1894)

About March 23, 1970

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 2 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aries

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel
  • UK #1 Song: Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel