Thursday January 23, 1969: on this day

January 23, 1969 was the 23rd day of the year 1969, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 23, 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 23, 1969, who was born and died on January 23, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 23, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye), movies (e.g. The Swimming Pool, directed by Jacques Deray), TV series (e.g. Hilfe, Wir Bauen) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 23rd, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 23, 1969?


January 23, 1969 was a Thursday and it was the 23rd day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 1969 can also be written as 1/23/1969 in the US and as 23/1/1969 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 1969 in January 1969 calendar

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January 23, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 23, 1969:

  • Cream releases their last album goodbye

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January 23, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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 23, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Rooster personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 23rd, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 23, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on January 23, 1969 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 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 23, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 10:11 am and setting at 11:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 03, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Feb 02, 1969.

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Who was born on January 23, 1969?


Famous people born on January 23, 1969:

  • Ariadna Gil
    Ariadna Gil

    Ariadna gil is a spanish actress known for her roles in films such as belle époque and pan's labyrinth.

  • Christophe Épalle

    French hammer thrower.

  • Julianna Baggott

    Julianna Baggott is an American novelist, poet, and professor who has published over 20 books.

  • Andrei Kanchelskis

    Ukrainian-russian footballer and manager.

  • Brendan Shanahan

    Hall of Fame ice hockey player known for his scoring ability.

  • Susen Tiedtke

    German long jumper.

  • Eric Carter

    Cornerback for the canadian football league (hamilton tiger cats).

  • François-Frédéric Guy

    French musician, one the most captivating pianists of his generation.

  • Brendan Shanahan (ice hockey)
  • Thomas Gärtner
  • Chus Mateo
  • Thomas Askebrand
  • Ljudmila Prokašëva
  • Enkelejda Shehu
  • Juan José Sánchez Maqueda
  • Valérie Tasso

Whose famous birthday is on January 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 23rd:

  • Tito Ortiz
    Tito Ortiz

    Tito ortiz is an american retired ufc fighter known for his long and successful career in mixed martial arts.

  • Jeanne Moreau
    Jeanne Moreau

    French actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.

  • Mariska Hargitay
    Mariska Hargitay

    American actress, recognized family.

  • Rutger Hauer
    Rutger Hauer

    Dutch actor who excels in the role of villain in films like "blade runner," nighthawks, and "the hitcher.

  • Chesley Sullenberger
    Chesley Sullenberger

    American commercial airline pilot who was celebrated for landing his usairways plane carrying 155 passengers and crew on the hudson river in...

  • Dan Duryea
    Dan Duryea

    Dan Duryea was a talented actor known for his roles in film noir and westerns.

  • Jack Reynor
    Jack Reynor

    Movie actor.

  • Gail O'Grady
    Gail O'Grady

    Gail o'grady is an american actress known for her roles in television series such as nypd blue and american dreams.

  • Richard Roxburgh
    Richard Roxburgh

    Richard roxburgh is an australian actor and producer known for his roles in moulin rouge! and the sherlock holmes film series.

  • Gil Gerard
    Gil Gerard

    American producer and actor.

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January 23, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 3 months old,

or 663 months and 3 days old,

or 2883 weeks and 1 day old,

or 20182 days old,

if you were born on January 23, 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 23, 1969?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 23rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 1969?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 23, 1969.

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January 23, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 23, 1969:

  • Jaroslav Kricka

    Composer dies at 86.

  • Karl Schrenk

What famous deaths happened on January 23rd?

Famous deaths on January 23rd:

  • Hal Holbrook
    Hal Holbrook

    American actor on screen and stage, whose first film was "the group" (1966).

  • Jack Oakie
    Jack Oakie

    American comedian who appeared on more than 100 films, including charlie chaplin’s classic 1940 film "the great dictator".

  • Freddie Bartholomew
    Freddie Bartholomew

    England, united kingdom -- actor (anna karenina, david copperfield).

  • Gorden Kaye
    Gorden Kaye

    English singer and actor.

  • Craig Charles
    Craig Charles

    English actor and tv presenter.

  • Paul Robeson
    Paul Robeson

    American actor and activist, singer (d. 1976).

  • Hope Hampton
    Hope Hampton

    Actress (star dust and lawful larcency), died at 83.

  • Ian Wolfe
    Ian Wolfe

    Actor (houdini, thx-1138, homebodies), dies at 95.

  • Jack LaLanne
    Jack LaLanne

    American nutritionist and fitness expert (born in 1914).

  • Salvador Dalí

    Salvador Dalí was a renowned Spanish surrealist artist who also ventured into entrepreneurship, creating his own perfume line and other...

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January 23, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 23, 1969:

  • Pie Day
  • The Saddest day of the year is January 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [1]
  • Roman Catholic Church: Feast of Blessed Marianne of Molokai
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January 23, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 23, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 20th and January 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 23, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 23, 1969 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 23, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 23, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
  2. - Crimson And Clover
  3. - I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
  4. - Soulful Strut
  5. - Everyday People

January 23, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 23, 1969 was Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da by Marmalade, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 23, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 23, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da
  2. - Albatross
  3. - Lily The Pink
  4. - Build Me Up Buttercup
  5. - For Once In My Life

January 23, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 23, 1969 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 23, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 23, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
  2. - I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
  3. - Can I Change My Mind
  4. - Soulful Strut
  5. - For Once In My Life

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January 23, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 23, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Swimming Pool

The Swimming Pool

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Jacques Deray

Starring: Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Maurice Ronet, Jane Birkin

Country: United States of America

Samurai Banners

Samurai Banners

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Hiroshi Inagaki

Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Yoshiko Sakuma, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Yûjirô Ishihara

More Dead Than Alive

More Dead Than Alive

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Robert Sparr

Starring: Clint Walker, Vincent Price, Anne Francis, Paul Hampton

Commandos

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

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

January 23, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 23, 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:

Hilfe, wir bauen

Hilfe, wir bauen

Release year: 1968

January 23, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 23, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

And Other Stories by John O'Hara

And Other Stories

By:

A collection of twelve recent works by the famed American writer, including the novelette "A Few Trips and Some Poetry".

The Arms Of Krupp by William Manchester

The Arms Of Krupp

By:

From the middle of World War II to the end, the Krupp family was the most prominent German arms manufacturer. They produced artillery pieces as well as submarines that set the benchmark for effectiveness.

Preserve And Protect by Allen Drury

Preserve And Protect

By:

The President of the United States is killed in a plane accident shortly after winning his nomination in a highly contested race for reelection.

The Joys Of Yiddish by Leo Rosten

The Joys Of Yiddish

By:

Are you able to tell when to cry Mazel Tov and when to avoid it like a plague? Oy! Oy! is not a word. It's a vocabulary.

A Small Town in Germany by John le Carre

A Small Town in Germany

By:

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 23, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 23, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Space Travel

Space Travel

Platform: Multics, GECOS, PDP-7

Genre: Simulation game

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Who was the US President on January 23, 1969?

On January 23, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 23, 1969?

On January 23, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 23, 1969?

On January 23, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 23rd?

January 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Three michigan residents were arrested at gerald r. ford international airport on suspicion of conspiring to support islamic state.
  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): a double car bombing in benghazi leaves at least 33 dead and "dozens" more injured. according to local officials, the victims include both civilians and military personnel.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war - the yemeni army claims it has retaken the port of mocha from houthi rebels.

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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.

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Thursday January 23, 1969