Famous Birthdays
- MiG [Miguel Ayesa], Filipino-Australian rock and theatrical singer and actor (We Will Rock You), born in Manila, Philippines
- Raekwon [Corey Woods], American rapper (Wu-Tang Clan), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Zack de la Rocha, American rock musician (Rage Against the Machine), born in Long Beach, California
Famous Deaths
- Blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84
Died in 1970 1970 Highlights
About January 12, 1970
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 3 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head - B.J. Thomas
- #1 Song: Two Little Boys - Rolf Harris