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July 08, 1969 was the 189th day of the year 1969, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is July 08, 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 July 08, 1969, who was born and died on July 08, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 08, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) by Zager & Evans), movies (e.g. Putney Swope, directed by Robert Downey Sr.), TV series (e.g. Sesame Street) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 8th, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 08, 1969?
- July 08, 1969: What happened on that day?
- July 08, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 08, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 08, 1969?
- July 08, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 08, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
- July 08, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 08, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
- July 08, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 08, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 08, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 08, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 08, 1969?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 08, 1969?
- Who was the Pope on July 08, 1969?
What day of the week was July 08, 1969?
July 08, 1969 was a Tuesday and it was the 189th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 08, 1969 can also be written as 7/8/1969 in the US and as 8/7/1969 in UK and Europe.
July 08, 1969: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 08, 1969:
- Thor heyerdahl and reed raft ra ii land in barbados 57 days from morocco
- Us troop withdrawal begins in vietnam.
- Ibm cics is made generally available for the 360 mainframe computer.
- Vietnam war: the very first u.s. troop withdrawals are made.
July 08, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 8th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 08, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 08, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 8th, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 08, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 08, 1969 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 08, 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 July 08, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 01:00 am and setting at 04:41 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 29, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Jul 29, 1969.
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Who was born on July 08, 1969?
Famous people born on July 08, 1969:
- Lounell Wright
Award-winning investigative journalist known for her in-depth reporting on social issues.
- Sugizo
Japanese singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer.
- Dana Hall
Nfl safety (cleveland browns).
- Joe Sakic
Athlete.
- Kim Rhodes
Actress.
- Robin Weigert
Actress.
- Bobby Ayala
Oxnard (california) -- pitcher (seattle mariners).
- Lisa Arce
Manhattan beach, california -- wpva volleyballer (national-4th-1995).
- Sugizo Japanese
Singer and guitarist (luna sea).
- George Fisher
Metal singer.
- Lori Hallier
Victoria, british columbia -- actress.
- Atsushi Miyauchi
- Sugizo (Yasuhiro Sugihara (杉原 康弘)
- Mariano Roger
Whose famous birthday is on July 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 8th:
![Kevin Bacon]()
Kevin BaconKevin bacon is a well-known american actor, best known for his roles in movies such as footloose and apollo 13.
![Jaden Smith]()
Jaden SmithAmerican actor and rapper, known for his roles in films like The Pursuit of Happyness and The Karate Kid.
![Sophia Bush]()
Sophia BushSophia Bush is an American actress, director, and activist, best known for her role in the TV series One Tree Hill.
![Wolfgang Puck]()
Wolfgang PuckWolfgang puck is an austrian-born celebrity chef known for popularizing california cuisine and pioneering the concept of the celebrity chef.
![Milo Ventimiglia]()
Milo VentimigliaMilo ventimiglia is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'gilmore girls' and 'this is us'.
![Claire Keim]()
Claire KeimFrench actress and singer, keim was born to keim, a dentist mother and an architect.
![Marianne Williamson]()
Marianne WilliamsonAmerican inspirational speaker and teacher of a course in miracles.
![Anjelica Huston]()
Anjelica HustonAmerican actress of third generation, granddaughter of actor walter huston and daughter of john huston.
![Michael Weatherly]()
Michael WeatherlyNyc, new york -- actor.
![Robert Knepper]()
Robert KnepperRobert knepper is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as prison break and heroes.
July 08, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 54 years 9 months old,
or 657 months and 17 days old,
or 2859 weeks and 2 days old,
or 20015 days old,
if you were born on July 08, 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 July 08, 1969?
There are 74 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 8th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 08, 1969?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 08, 1969.
July 08, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 08, 1969:
- Gladys Swarthout
At 64, ambush dies as an opera singer/actress.
- Charles H. Lankester
What famous deaths happened on July 8th?
Famous deaths on July 8th:
![Naya Rivera]()
Naya RiveraAmerican actress, model and singer (b. 1987).
![James Franciscus]()
James FranciscusActor (mr novak) dies from emphysema aged 57.
![Tab Hunter]()
Tab HunterTab Hunter was a popular American actor known for his roles in films such as 'Damn Yankees' and 'Battle Cry'.
![Ernest Borgnine]()
Ernest BorgnineAmerican actor and tv star whose career spans more than six decades.
![Dick Sargent]()
Dick SargentAmerican actor best known for his role as darrin ii on "bewitched", which he played in 1969.
![Michael Wilding]()
Michael WildingEngland, united kingdom -- actor.
![Larry Storch]()
Larry StorchAmerican actor and comedian[124](d. 2022).
- Brinly Shelley
Brinly Shelley was a Romantic poet known for their lyrical and imaginative works, including the classic poem 'Ozymandias'.
- Lyal Watson
Esteemed biologist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.
- Colburn Shelley
Colburn Shelley was a prominent English Romantic poet known for his lyrical and visionary works.
July 08, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 08, 1969:
- Annual Soapy Smith wake, held each year in Skagway, Alaska in the Gold Rush Cemetery and in Hollywood, California at the Magic Castle
- Feast day of Saint Kilian
- Feast day of Saint Grimbald
July 08, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 08, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 7th and July 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 08, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 08, 1969 was In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) by Zager & Evans, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.
July 08, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 08, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 7th and July 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Zager & Evans - In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)
- Blood, Sweat & Tears - Spinning Wheel
- Oliver - Good Morning Starshine
- Henry Mancini, His Orchestra And Chorus - Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet
- Three Dog Night - One
July 08, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 08, 1969 was Something In The Air by Thunderclap Newman, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.
July 08, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 08, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 7th and July 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Thunderclap Newman - Something In The Air
- Elvis Presley - In The Ghetto
- The Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Women
- Plastic Ono Band - Give Peace A Chance
- Amen Corner - Hello Suzie
July 08, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 08, 1969 was Too Busy Thinking About My Baby by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.
July 08, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 08, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 7th and July 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Marvin Gaye - Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
- The Winstons - Color Him Father
- Jerry Butler - Moody Woman
- James Brown - Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) Part 1
- The Dells - I Can Sing A Rainbow/Love Is Blue
July 08, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 08, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Putney Swope
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Robert Downey Sr.
Starring: Arnold Johnson, Stan Gottlieb, Allen Garfield, Archie Russell
Castle Keep
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Sydney Pollack
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Patrick O'Neal, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Peter Falk
Alfred the Great
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Clive Donner
Starring: David Hemmings, Michael York, Prunella Ransome, Colin Blakely
Putney Swope
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Robert Downey Sr.
Starring: Arnold Johnson, Stan Gottlieb, Allen Garfield, Archie Russell
How to Commit Marriage
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Norman Panama
Starring: Bob Hope, Jackie Gleason, Jane Wyman, Leslie Nielsen
July 08, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 08, 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
The Liberace Show
Release year: 1969
Starring: Liberace, George Liberace
Country: United States of America
July 08, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 08, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Andromeda Strain
By: Michael Crichton
The United States government has been warned by some of the most respected biophysicists in America: Current sterilization procedures for returning space probes could not guarantee an uncontaminated re-entry.
A Long Row Of Candles
By: C.L. Sulzberger
C. L. Sulzberger's LONG ROW of CANDLES is a landmark work in journalistic memoirs. Over his long career, Mr.
The Goodbye Look
By: Ross MacDonald
Lew Archer, in The Goodbye Look is hired by Larry Chalmers and Irene Chalmers to investigate a burglary at their mission-style home.
The Love Machine
By: Jacqueline Susann
This novel is set in a time where steak, vodka, and Benzedrine were staples of a healthy diet. Robin Stone is the "love machine", a TV-network king around whom women flock.
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.
July 08, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 08, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Travel
Who was the US President on July 08, 1969?
On July 08, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 08, 1969?
On July 08, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on July 08, 1969?
On July 08, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about July 8th?
July 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of July. 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 July 8th, such as:
- 2019 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: the united arab emirates announces that it will withdraw some of its troops from yemen as part a "strategic redeployment".
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: an israeli plane is damaged by the syrian air defense force. the israeli missile strike against the tiyas military airbase in the homs governorate (t-4 airbase), is stopped by the syrian air defense force.
- 2017 - Tropical storm nanmadol 2017: 15 people are killed in flooding on kyushu, a southern japanese island. six others are missing.
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 July 1969?
July 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
