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February 21, 1969 was the 52nd day of the year 1969, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Friday.
Is February 21, 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 February 21, 1969, who was born and died on February 21, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 21, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. Everyday People by Sly & the Family Stone), movies (e.g. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, directed by Ronald Neame), TV series (e.g. Two In Clover) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 21st, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 21, 1969?
- February 21, 1969: What happened on that day?
- February 21, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 21, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 21, 1969?
- February 21, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 21, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
- February 21, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 21, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
- February 21, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 21, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 21, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 21, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 21, 1969?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 1969?
- Who was the Pope on February 21, 1969?
What day of the week was February 21, 1969?
February 21, 1969 was a Friday and it was the 52nd day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 21, 1969 can also be written as 2/21/1969 in the US and as 21/2/1969 in UK and Europe.
February 21, 1969: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 21, 1969:
- Ted williams signs five-year contract to manage washington senators.
- Jost de capriles, mexican-born us olympics fencer, dies.
February 21, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 21, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 21st, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 21, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 21, 1969 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 February 21, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 08:57 am and setting at 11:24 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Mar 04, 1969.
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Who was born on February 21, 1969?
Famous people born on February 21, 1969:
![Aunjanue Ellis]()
Aunjanue EllisAmerican producer and actress.
- Corey Harris
American guitarist and singer.
- Tony Meola
American soccer player and manager.
- Petra Kronberger
Austrian alpine skiier (1992 olympics - gold medalist).
- Cathy Richardson
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (jefferson starship and big brother and the holding company).
- James Dean Bradfield
Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist.
- Dean Noel
Cfl full back (hamilton tiger cats).
- Eric Wilson
Musician.
- Kjetil Sælen
- Lukas Túdor
- Marco Lillo
- Kaj Eskelinen
- Federico Marchetti
- Ignacio Conte
Whose famous birthday is on February 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 21st:
![Alan Rickman]()
Alan RickmanAlan Rickman was a renowned British actor known for his roles in films such as Harry Potter and Die Hard.
![Jordan Peele]()
Jordan PeeleJordan peele is a comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy show key & peele and for his critically acclaimed horror films get out...
![Jennifer Love Hewitt]()
Jennifer Love HewittJennifer love hewitt is an american actress, singer, and producer known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'party of five' and 'ghost...
![Ashley Greene]()
Ashley GreeneAshley greene is an american actress and model best known for her role as alice cullen in the twilight film series.
![Ellen Page]()
Ellen PageEllen page is a canadian actress known for her roles in movies such as juno and inception.
![Nina Simone]()
Nina SimoneAmerican jazz singer.
![Mélanie Laurent]()
Mélanie LaurentFrench actress, director, singer, and writer.
![Christine Ebersole]()
Christine EbersoleTony Award-winning actress with a successful career in Broadway and television.
![Kelsey Grammer]()
Kelsey GrammerAmerican actor.
![William Baldwin]()
William BaldwinAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor actors.
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February 21, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 55 years 1 month old,
or 661 months and 30 days old,
or 2878 weeks and 1 day old,
or 20147 days old,
if you were born on February 21, 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 February 21, 1969?
There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 21st 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 1969?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 21, 1969.
February 21, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 21, 1969:
- Jose de Capriles
Mexican-born us olympic fencer.
- Masi Simonetti
- Anita Raffaella Cavalieri
- Jean Charbonneaux
- Lewis Martin
What famous deaths happened on February 21st?
Famous deaths on February 21st:
![Peter Tork]()
Peter TorkPeter tork was an american musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the 1960s pop group the monkees.
![John Thaw]()
John ThawEnglish actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).
![Ina Claire]()
Ina ClaireStage and film actress who appeared in 'The Awful Truth' and 'Ninotchka.
![Louis Hayward]()
Louis HaywardJohannesburg, south africa -- actor (lone wolf, survivors).
- Malcolm X
American activist, who rose from humble beginnings to become a national civil rights activist.
- Gertrude Elion
Gertrude Elion was a Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist and pharmacologist who made significant contributions to the development of...
- Cherica Easton
Grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'Gypsy, Tramps & Thieves'.
- Malik El Shabazz
Also known as Malcolm X, he was a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam and a leading voice in the African-American civil rights movement.
- Hattye Moen
Renowned chemist known for her contributions to organic chemistry.
- Herberta Lackner
Renowned opera singer known for her powerful voice and emotional performances.
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February 21, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 21, 1969:
- Language Martyrs' Day - A day celebrated by Bengali speaking people for gaining right of mother tongue.
- Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Peter Damiani.
- International Mother Language Day (UNESCO).
Saints celebrated on February 21, 1969:
- Saint Pepin of Landen
- Saint Randoald
February 21, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 21, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 17th and February 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 21, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 1969 was Everyday People by Sly & the Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.
February 21, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 21, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Sly & the Family Stone - Everyday People
- Tommy James and the Shondells - Crimson And Clover
- The Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
- The Doors - Touch Me
- Tyrone Davis - Can I Change My Mind
February 21, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 21, 1969 was (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice by Amen Corner, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.
February 21, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 21, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Amen Corner - (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice
- Fleetwood Mac - Albatross
- The Move - Blackberry Way
- Peter Sarstedt - Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)
- Donald Peers - Please Don't Go
February 21, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 1969 was Everyday People by Sly & The Family Stone, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.
February 21, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 21, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Sly & The Family Stone - Everyday People
- Johnnie Taylor - Take Care Of Your Homework
- Tyrone Davis - Can I Change My Mind
- Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Baby, Baby Don't Cry
- Betty Everett - There'll Come A Time
February 21, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 21, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Ronald Neame
Starring: Maggie Smith, Gordon Jackson, Robert Stephens, Pamela Franklin
Country: United States of America
The Milky Way
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
Starring: Paul Frankeur, Laurent Terzieff, Alain Cuny, Edith Scob
Sweet Charity
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Bob Fosse
Starring: Shirley MacLaine, John McMartin, Ricardo Montalban, Sammy Davis Jr.
Country: United States of America
Changes
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Hall Bartlett
Starring: Kent Lane, Michele Carey, Jack Albertson, Marcia Strassman
The Guru
Release year: 1969
Directed by: James Ivory
Starring: Rita Tushingham, Michael York, Utpal Dutt, Madhur Jaffrey
February 21, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 21, 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:
Two in Clover
Release year: 1969
The Ant and the Aardvark
Release year: 1969
Country: United States of America
February 21, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 21, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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.
The Day Kennedy Was Shot
By: Jim Bishop
The Day Kennedy Was Shot is a minute-by-minute narrative account about President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. It captures the drama, mystery, action and excitement that took place on November 22, 1963. Author
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.
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 Rich And The Super-Rich
By: Ferdinand Lundberg
A book that told the story about the lords and glittering clans of wealth was published thirty years ago.
February 21, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 21, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Travel
Who was the US President on February 21, 1969?
On February 21, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 1969?
On February 21, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 21, 1969?
On February 21, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 21st?
February 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of February. 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 February 21st, such as:
- 2019 - American-led intervention in syria's civil war: france and the united kingdom, allies of the united states, say that they will not keep their troops there after the united states withdraws.
- 2018 - Operation barkhane: two french soldiers die after their armoured vehicle collides with a roadside bomb in mali.
- 2017 - At least six people were killed by suicide bombers near charsadda's district court. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility.
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 February 1969?
February 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
