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About August 7th, 1969, in brief:
- Historical events: Richard Nixon appoints Luis R. Bruce, a Mohawk-Oglala Sioux and co-founder of the National Congress of American Indians, as the new commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
- Day of the week: August 7th, 1969 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Charlize Theron, Wayne Knight
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) by Zager & Evans
- #1 UK song: Honky Tonk Women by The Rolling Stones
- Popular movie: Take the Money and Run directed by Woody Allen
More about August 7th, 1969? See below for more news and curiosities on August 7th, 1969.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 07, 1969?
- August 07, 1969: What happened on that day?
- August 07, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 07, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 07, 1969?
- August 07, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 07, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
- August 07, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
- August 07, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 07, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 07, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 07, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 07, 1969?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 07, 1969?
- Who was the Pope on August 07, 1969?
What day of the week was August 07, 1969?
August 07, 1969 was a Thursday and it was the 219th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 07, 1969 can also be written as 8/7/1969 in the US and as 7/8/1969 in UK and Europe.
August 07, 1969: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 07, 1969:
- Richard nixon appoints luis r. bruce, a mohawk-oglala sioux and co-founder of the national congress of american indians, as the new commissioner of the bureau of indian affairs.
August 07, 1969: What were the magazines covers that day?
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August 07, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 7th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 07, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 07, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 7th, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 07, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 07, 1969 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 07, 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 August 07, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 12:34 am and setting at 05:33 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 29, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Aug 27, 1969.
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Who was born on August 07, 1969?
Famous people born on August 07, 1969:
- Alvaro Enrigue
Mexican author acclaimed for his innovative literary works.
- Wylie Draper
American actor known for his role as A.C.
- Isabelle Attard
French politician known for her work on environmental issues.
- Dana G. Peleg
Israeli writer and lgbt activist.
- Paul Lambert
Manager and player from scotland.
- Ludovit Tatos
Lynnwood, washington -- kayak (1996 olympics).
- Elliott Smith
Musician.
- Keith Cash
Nfl tight end (kc chiefs and oakland raiders).
- David Hollander in Los Angeles
California, usa; actor.
- Dave Smits
Soccer player (willem ii).
- Jodi Figley
Lpga golfer.
- Travis Brown
Durango, colorado -- cyclist (1996 olympics).
- David Hollander
- Paul Lambert (football)
- Todd Brunson
- Aleksej Fajzullaevič Sultanov
- Khalid Boulami
- Gianni Cavezzi
- Andrea Denegri
Whose famous birthday is on August 7th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 7th:
![Charlize Theron]()
Charlize TheronSouth african-american actress, producer, and model.
![Wayne Knight]()
Wayne KnightWayne knight is an american actor best known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as seinfeld, jurassic park, and toy story 2..
![David Duchovny]()
David DuchovnyAmerican actor fox mulder is the fbi agent in a tv series called "the x-files" that debuted in 1996.
![Sydney Penny]()
Sydney PennyActress (danninew gidgets, thorn birds and all my children).
![Charlotte Lewis]()
Charlotte LewisKensington london, england -- actress, golden child, pirates.
![Garrison Keillor]()
Garrison KeillorAmerican broadcaster, talk-show host, and author.
![Megan Gale]()
Megan GaleAustralian actress, model, brand ambassador, fashion designer, and stylist.
![Brit Marling]()
Brit MarlingAmerican screenwriter and producer of actresses.
![Anjanette Comer]()
Anjanette ComerAnjanette Comer is an American actress known for her roles in films and television shows.
![Abbey Lincoln]()
Abbey LincolnAbbey lincoln was an american jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress known for her powerful and emotive voice, as well as her contributions...
August 07, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 54 years 9 months old,
or 657 months and 4 days old,
or 2857 weeks and 2 days old,
or 20001 days old,
if you were born on August 07, 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 August 07, 1969?
There are 88 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 7th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 07, 1969?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 07, 1969.
August 07, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 07, 1969:
![Russ Morgan]()
Russ MorganScranton, pennsylvania -- orchestra leader.
- Joseph Kosma
Hungarian-french composer and pianist (d. 1969).
- Celso Mazzinghi
Argentinian boxer who became the world middleweight champion in 1968.
- Jean Bastien
French professional footballer (b. 1915).
- Carlos L. Fischer
What famous deaths happened on August 7th?
Famous deaths on August 7th:
![Joi Lansing]()
Joi LansingAmerican model, actress and nightclub singer (d. 1972).
![Jonathan Jackson]()
Jonathan JacksonInstigator of the marin county civic center shootout, brother to black panther george jackson (born 1953).
![Esther Phillips]()
Esther PhillipsAmerican singer best known for her r&b vocals.
![Grayson Hall]()
Grayson HallGrayson Hall was an American actress known for her roles in Dark Shadows and The Night of the Iguana.
![Brion James]()
Brion JamesAmerican actor (born 1945).
- Ravindra Nath Tagore
Nobel laureate known for his poetry and music compositions.
- Kiril Stanilavski
A pioneering Russian theatre practitioner who developed the Stanislavski method, a system of acting that has had a lasting influence on...
- Harlean Carpenter
Harlean Carpenter, better known by her stage name Jean Harlow, was an American actress and sex symbol of the 1930s.
- Jonea Purcell
Made significant contributions to the study of galaxies.
- Kery Mullis
Nobel laureate known for his invention of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
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August 07, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 07, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 4th and August 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 07, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 07, 1969 was In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) by Zager & Evans, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 07, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 07, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Zager & Evans - In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)
- Tommy James and the Shondells - Crystal Blue Persuasion
- The Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Women
- Jr. Walker & the All Stars - What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)
- Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)
August 07, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 07, 1969 was Honky Tonk Women by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 07, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 07, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Women
- Robin Gibb - Saved By The Bell
- Plastic Ono Band - Give Peace A Chance
- Joe Dolan - Make Me An Island
- Stevie Wonder - My Cherie Amour
August 07, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 07, 1969 was Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) Part 1 by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 07, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 07, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- James Brown - Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) Part 1
- The Impressions - Choice Of Colors
- Jerry Butler - Moody Woman
- Stevie Wonder - My Cherie Amour
- Jr. Walker & The All Stars - What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)
August 07, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 07, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Take the Money and Run
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Woody Allen
Starring: Woody Allen, Janet Margolin, Marcel Hillaire, Jacquelyn Hyde
Country: United States of America
Alice's Restaurant
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Arthur Penn
Starring: Arlo Guthrie, Patricia Quinn, James Broderick, Pete Seeger
Country: United States of America
Mosquito Squadron
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Boris Sagal
Starring: David McCallum, Suzanne Neve, Charles Gray, David Buck
Number One
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Tom Gries
Starring: Charlton Heston, Jessica Walter, Bruce Dern, John Randolph
Night of Bloody Horror
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Joy N. Houck Jr.
Starring: Gerald McRaney, Gaye Yellen, Herbert Nelson, Evelyn Hendricks
August 07, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 07, 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:
Sesame Street
Release year: 1969
Written by: Joan Ganz Cooney
Starring: Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson, Jim Henson
Country: United States of America
August 07, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 07, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Between Parent & Teenager
By: Haim G. Ginott
To have a peaceful and meaningful relationship between parent and teen, you must let go. As parents, we need to be there for our children. Teenagers do not need us.
New Moon Rising
By: Eugenia Price
The second novel in the St. Simons Trilogy. A rich and compelling tale about love, hardship and the quest for happiness in war-torn South.
My Turn At Bat
By: Ted Williams
My Turn at Bat, Ted Williams' story about his remarkable life and career in baseball is now available for the first-time in many years.
The Death Committee
By: Noah Gordon
Three young men from Suffolk County General Hospital are united by their passion for life and ambition. They work under the watchful eye of the Death Committee.
The Kingdom And The Power
By: Gay Talese
The classic inside story from The New York Times, one of the most respected and powerful American newspapers.
August 07, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 07, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Travel
Who was the US President on August 07, 1969?
On August 07, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 07, 1969?
On August 07, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 07, 1969?
On August 07, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 7th?
August 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of August. 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 August 7th, such as:
- 2018 - Drone explosions in caracas, colombia-venezuela relations. venezuelan president nicolas maduro claims that he has "hard proof" that the colombian government attempted to assassinate him on saturday. he will release the evidence later in the day.
- 2017 - Godzilla in popular culture: haruo nakajima, who played the role of godzilla between 1954 and 1972, has died at the age 88.
- 2016 - 2016 stabbing of charleroi officers by police: isil claims responsibility in the machete attack on belgium.
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 August 1969?
August 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
