What day of the week was August 7, 1970?

The day of the week August 7th, 1970 fell on was a Friday.

Eric Namesnik the American swimmer (d. 2006) was born on 07 August in 1970.

Harold Haley the American judge (b. 1904) died on this day in 1970. As did Jonathan P. Jackson the American bodyguard (b. 1953) .

California judge Harold Haley is taken hostage in his courtroom and killed during an effort to free George Jackson from police custody.