Historical Events
- Amdahl Corp forms at Sunnyvale, California
- John Frazier kills Ohta's declares WW 3 has begun
Famous Birthdays
- Chamara Dunusinghe, cricket wicket-keeper (Sri Lanka 1995)
- Chris Kattan, American comedian and actor
Famous Deaths
- Unica Zürn, German writer and artist, dies at 54
Died in 1970 1970 Highlights
About October 19, 1970
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 6 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I'll Be There - Jackson 5
- #1 Song: Band Of Gold - Freda Payne