Historical Events
- North American Soccer League awards NY & Toronto franchises
Solzhenitsyn Doesn't Claim Nobel
Soviet novelist Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn chooses not to claim his Nobel Prize in Literature for fear that the USSR would prevent his return afterwards. Accepts in 1974 after he was deported.
Famous Birthdays
- Bryant Stith, American NBA guard (Denver Nuggets), born in Emporia, Virginia
About December 10, 1970
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 4 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Tears Of A Clown - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
#1 Song: I Hear You Knocking - Dave Edmunds
