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January 03, 1969 was the 3rd day of the year 1969, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.
Is January 03, 1969 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 03, 1969, who was born and died on January 03, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 03, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye), movies (e.g. More Dead Than Alive, directed by Robert Sparr), TV series (e.g. Sein Traum Vom Grand Prix) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 3rd, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 03, 1969?
- January 03, 1969: What happened on that day?
- January 03, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 03, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 03, 1969?
- January 03, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- January 03, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
- January 03, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 03, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
- January 03, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 03, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 03, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- January 03, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 03, 1969?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 03, 1969?
- Who was the Pope on January 03, 1969?
What day of the week was January 03, 1969?
January 03, 1969 was a Friday and it was the 3rd day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 03, 1969 can also be written as 1/3/1969 in the US and as 3/1/1969 in UK and Europe.
January 03, 1969: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 03, 1969:
- Rep adam clayton powell jr seated by congress
January 03, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 3rd is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 03, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 03, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on January 3rd, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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January 03, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 03, 1969 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 03, 1969 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on January 03, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:22 pm and setting at 08:21 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 04, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Feb 02, 1969.
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Who was born on January 03, 1969?
Famous people born on January 03, 1969:
- Maycol Schumacher
Maycol Schumacher is a retired German racing driver who is widely regarded as one of the greatest Formula One drivers of all time.
- Michael Schumacher
German racing driver.
- Marie Darrieussecq
French psychoanalyst and novelist.
- Jarmo Lehtinen
Finnish race car driver.
- Gerda Weissensteiner
Italian bobsledder and luger.
- James Carter
American musician.
- Matt LaBounty
Defensive end (seattle seahawks).
- Nikki Nelson in Topaz Lake
Nevada, usa; country singer (highway 101 - cry cry cry cry cry cry).
- Steve Poapst in Cornwall
Ontario, canada; nhl defenseman (washington capitals).
- Matheus Nachtergaele
- Wiesław Śmigiel
- Reuven Atar
- Alex Busuttil
Whose famous birthday is on January 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 3rd:
![Mel Gibson]()
Mel GibsonAmerican-australian actor, whose irish-catholic parents moved to australia when he turned 12.
![Victoria Principal]()
Victoria PrincipalVictoria principal is a well-known american actress, best known for her role as pamela barnes ewing on the tv series dallas.
![Jim Ross]()
Jim RossJim ross is a retired professional wrestling commentator and talent relations executive, best known for his long tenure with wwe and his...
![Jodie Whittaker]()
Jodie WhittakerJodie whittaker is a british actress known for her role as the thirteenth doctor in the television series doctor who.
![John Thaw]()
John ThawEnglish actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).
![George Martin]()
George MartinAn english record producer, arranger and composer.
![Nicole Beharie]()
Nicole BeharieAn American actress known for her roles in films like 'Shame', 'Sleepy Hollow', and 'Miss Juneteenth'.
![Anna May Wong]()
Anna May WongActress (thief in baghdad), passes away at 56.
![Dabney Coleman]()
Dabney ColemanAmerican actor, 6 feet tall, mustached, of tv and films.
![Jason Marsden]()
Jason MarsdenActor (general hospital, eddie-munsters today).
January 03, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 55 years 3 months old,
or 663 months and 24 days old,
or 2886 weeks and 1 day old,
or 20203 days old,
if you were born on January 03, 1969.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 03, 1969?
There are 251 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 3rd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 03, 1969?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 03, 1969.
January 03, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 03, 1969:
![Howard McNear]()
Howard McNearLos angeles, california -- actor.
- Tzavalas Karousos
Greek-french actor (b. 1904).
- Jean Focas
Greco-french astronomer (d. 1969).
- Commodore Cochran
What famous deaths happened on January 3rd?
Famous deaths on January 3rd:
![Judith Anderson]()
Judith AndersonActress in star trek 3 dies from pneumonia at 93.
![Heather Sears]()
Heather SearsLondon, england -- actress (room at the top).
![William Cagney]()
William CagneyActor in torrid zone, dies at 82 from a heart attack.
- Margaruite Higgins
Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent known for her fearless reporting.
- Joseph Joffre
French soldier who was the marshall of his nation and commanded armies in the first two years after ww i. he stopped the german invasion in...
- Bronc
Renowned rodeo cowboy known for his exceptional riding skills.
- Joshiah Wedgwood
Renowned English potter and entrepreneur.
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January 03, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 03, 1969:
- The tenth night and ninth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
- The Festival of Sleep Day
- In astronomy the best date to view the Quadrantids meteor shower.
- Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Pax
- Feast day of St Genevieve
- In astronomy the approximate date of Earth's perihelion.
January 03, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 03, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 30th and January 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 03, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 03, 1969 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.
January 03, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 03, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 30th and January 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life
- Diana Ross and the Supremes - I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
- Young-Holt Unlimited - Soulful Strut
- Glen Campbell - Wichita Lineman
January 03, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 03, 1969 was Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.
January 03, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on January 03, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 30th and January 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rolf Harris - Two Little Boys
- The Scaffold - Lily The Pink
- Archies - Sugar Sugar
- The Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
- Marmalade - Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da
January 03, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 03, 1969 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.
January 03, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 03, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 30th and January 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- The Temptations - Cloud Nine
- Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life
- Clarence Carter - Too Weak To Fight
- Johnnie Taylor - Who's Making Love
January 03, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 03, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
More Dead Than Alive
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Robert Sparr
Starring: Clint Walker, Vincent Price, Anne Francis, Paul Hampton
Commandos
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Armando Crispino
Starring: Marilù Tolo, Lee Van Cleef, Giampiero Albertini, Giacomo Piperno, Ivano Staccioli, Romano Puppo, Joachim Fuchsberger, Jack Kelly
Country: Italy
Killer Adios
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Primo Zeglio
Starring: Rosalba Neri, Marisa Solinas, Peter Lee Lawrence, Paola Barbara, Eduardo Fajardo, José Jaspe, Armando Calvo, Victor Israel
Country: Italy
Finian's Rainbow
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Starring: Fred Astaire, Petula Clark, Tommy Steele, Don Francks
Country: United States of America
Barbarella
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Roger Vadim
Starring: Jane Fonda, John Phillip Law, Anita Pallenberg, Milo O'Shea
Country: United States of America
January 03, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 03, 1969 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Sein Traum vom Grand Prix
Release year: 1968
Hilfe, wir bauen
Release year: 1968
January 03, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 03, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Hurricane Years
By: Cameron Hawley
Cameron Hawley's The Hurricane Years, 1968, 1st edition. Published by Little, Brown & Company. Hardcover, 567 pages, with dust jacket.
The Senator
By: Drew Pearson
This story focuses on Senator Benjamin Hannaford's career. He is the richest senator in the Senate. His quest for power illuminates all the strategies and maneuvers, and the privileges and prerogatives that the 100 enjoy.
The Salzburg Connection
By: Helen MacInnes
He requested the dispatch of two operatives with proper training to Salzburg. Extreme measures may be necessary. In 1945, their thousand-year-old empire was falling around them, and the Allies on the heels. The Nazis hidden a sealed chest in dark …
Force 10 From Navarone
By: Alistair MacLean
The thrilling sequel to Alistair MacLean’s World War II adventure masterpiece, The Guns of Navarone. The Guns of Navarone is now reissued with a new cover design.
A Small Town in Germany
By: John le Carre
The New York Times bestseller Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, and The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, comes Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.
January 03, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on January 03, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Travel
Who was the US President on January 03, 1969?
On January 03, 1969 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 03, 1969?
On January 03, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on January 03, 1969?
On January 03, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about January 3rd?
January 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on January 3rd, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian state media) and the syrian observatory for human rights claim that 11 civilians were killed in an aerial attack by the u.s.-led coalition.
- 2018 - Boko haram insurgency - a suicide bomber attacked a mosque in gamboru (nigeria), killing 11 people.
- 2017 - Ford announced that it had cancelled plans to build mexico's $1.6 billion plant. this decision was long criticised by donald trump. instead, ford will invest $700million in flat rock, michigan, which could create 700 jobs through the expansion and investment. (cnn),
What happened in 1969?
1969 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Johnny Cash Show, debuts on ABC-TV
- 101st Belmont: Braulio Baeza aboard Arts and Letters wins in 2:28.8
- Tommy James and Shondells release Crystal Blue Persuasion
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What was the calendar for January 1969?
January 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
