Historical Events
- "Charles Aznavour" closes at Music Box Theater NYC after 23 performances
Daytona 500
12th Daytona 500: Pete Hamilton wins by just 3 car lengths over David Pearson, after passing him with 9 laps to go
1970 Highlights
About February 22, 1970
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 1 month and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces
Holidays: Washington's Birthday (United States)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel
- #1 Song: Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse