Historical Events
- Black Panthers confront cops in Philadelphia (1 cop killed)
Famous Birthdays
- Jacco Eltingh, Dutch tennis player (1993 ATP World Doubles), born in Heerde, Netherlands
Famous Deaths
- Mary Clare, British actress, dies at 78
Died in 1970 1970 Highlights
About August 29, 1970
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 10 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: War - Edwin Starr
- #1 Song: The Wonder Of You - Elvis Presley