Thursday October 8, 1970
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

October 8, 1970: Day of the Week

October 8, 1970 was the 281st day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 84 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is jeudi.

A person born on this day will be 53 years old today. If that same person saved a Nickel every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $866.45 today.

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Here’s the October 1970 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1970 calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Dog is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

October 8, 1970 Historical Event(s)

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Vietnam War: In Paris, a Communist delegation rejects US President Richard Nixon’s October 7 peace proposal as “a maneuver to deceive world opinion”.

Who were born on October 8, 1970?

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Anne-Marie Duff, English actress
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Matt Damon, American actor
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Soon-Yi Previn, Korean American actress
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Tetsuya Nomura, Japanese video-game designer

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