Famous Birthdays
- Alex Van Pelt, American NFL quarterback (Buffalo Bills) and QB coach ; GB Packers, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Damon Diletti, Australian field hockey goal keeper (Olympic silver 1992; Champions Trophy gold 1999), born in Perth, West Australia
Famous Deaths
- Yi Un, last Crown Prince of Korea, dies at 72
1970 Highlights
About May 1, 1970
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 1 month and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Holidays: Labour Day (India)
Music Charts
#1 Song: ABC - Jackson 5
#1 Song: Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum
