Famous Birthdays
- Gary LeVox [Vernon], American country music singer and songwriter (Rascal Flatts), born in Powell, Ohio
- Helen Sjöholm, Swedish singer and musical theatre actress (Kristina från Duvemåla; Chess), born in Sundsvall, Sweden
- Jason Orange, English singer and musician (Take That), born in Lancashire, England
- John Simm, British actor
Famous Deaths
- Bjarni Benediktsson, 13th Prime Minister of Iceland (1963-70), dies at 62
Died in 1970 1970 Highlights
About July 10, 1970
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 9 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mama Told Me (Not To Come) - Three Dog Night
#1 Song: In The Summertime - Mungo Jerry
