What day of the week was August 26, 1970?

The day of the week August 26th, 1970 fell on was a Wednesday.

Olimpiada Ivanova the Russian race walker was born on 26 August in 1970. As was Melissa McCarthy the American actress, screenwriter, and producer , Brett Schultz the South African cricketer .

The then new feminist movement the led by Betty Friedan, leads a nation-wide Women's Strike for Equality.