Friday December 26, 1969: on this day

December 26, 1969 was the 360th day of the year 1969, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 26, 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 December 26, 1969, who was born and died on December 26, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 26, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. Someday We'll Be Together by Diana Ross and the Supremes), movies (e.g. The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, directed by Robert Butler), TV series (e.g. Look, Stranger) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 26th, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 26, 1969?


December 26, 1969 was a Friday and it was the 360th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 1969 can also be written as 12/26/1969 in the US and as 26/12/1969 in UK and Europe.

December 26, 1969 in December 1969 calendar

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December 26, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th 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 December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 26, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 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 December 26th, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 26, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 26, 1969 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 December 26, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 07:17 pm and setting at 09:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 23, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 1970.

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Who was born on December 26, 1969?


Famous people born on December 26, 1969:

  • Luca Colombo

    Italian cyclist, who won the olympic silver medal for the 100-km team in barcelona 1992.

  • Isaac Viciosa

    Spanish runner.

  • Yvonne Jung
  • Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum
  • Massimiliano Rizzo
  • Alessandro Strumia
  • Peppe Voltarelli
  • Antonio Caridi
  • Giovanni Muciaccia
  • Thomas Linke
  • Joseph Victor Ejercito
  • Marc M'Bahia
  • Alessandro De Francesco

Whose famous birthday is on December 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 26th:

  • Jared Leto
    Jared Leto

    American actor, singer-songwriter, director.

  • Kit Harington
    Kit Harington

    Tv actor.

  • Andy Biersack
    Andy Biersack

    Rock singer.

  • Richard Widmark
    Richard Widmark

    American actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".

  • Steve Allen
    Steve Allen

    American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.

  • Shun Oguri
    Shun Oguri

    Japanese director and actor.

  • Eden Sher
    Eden Sher

    American actress best known for her role as Sue Heck on the TV series 'The Middle'.

  • Donald Moffat
    Donald Moffat

    English-american actor (d. 2018).

  • Elizabeth Kostova
    Elizabeth Kostova

    American author.

  • Caroll Spinney
    Caroll Spinney

    American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).

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December 26, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 54 years 4 months old,

or 652 months

or 2835 weeks

or 19845 days old,

if you were born on December 26, 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 December 26, 1969?

There are 244 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1969?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 26, 1969.

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December 26, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 26, 1969:

  • Margaret Thompson
  • Louise Lévèque de Vilmorin
  • Gunnar Söderlindh
  • III conte di Dudley William Ward
  • Frank St. Leger
  • Louise de Vilmorin (Louise Levêque de Vilmorin

What famous deaths happened on December 26th?

Famous deaths on December 26th:

  • Curtis Mayfield
    Curtis Mayfield

    Curtis mayfield was an influential funk singer known for his socially conscious lyrics and his work with the group the impressions.

  • Gerald Ford
    Gerald Ford

    American politician, lawyer, congressman, and vice-president under richard nixon, 1969, and the 38th president the united states.

  • Teena Marie
    Teena Marie

    American composer and singer (born 1956).

  • Sylva Koscina
    Sylva Koscina

    Italian actress, best known for her role in "hercules," (1958), and "hercules unchained", (1960).

  • Vincent Schiavelli
    Vincent Schiavelli

    American actor (d. 2005).

  • Jason Robards
    Jason Robards

    American actor who appeared in more than 170 films over a forty-year career.

  • Elsa Lanchester
    Elsa Lanchester

    London, england -- actress (bride of frankenstien), lewisham london.

  • Nigel Hawthorne
    Nigel Hawthorne

    He was a british actor on the stage and screen who earned admiration in his early 50s.

  • Tom Smothers
    Tom Smothers

    American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.

  • Jack Benny
    Jack Benny

    American actor and comedian, benny was a tv, radio, and film star for many years.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 26th

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December 26, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 26, 1969:

  • The first day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • First day of Kwanzaa
  • Boxing Day in the Commonwealth of Nations.
  • Australia - Proclamation Day (South Australian public holiday), for the foundation of the Australian state of South Australia on December 28, 1836 but commemorated on this day.
  • Wrenboys celebrate Wren in Ireland
  • Period of Ursids meteor shower ends about this day
  • Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia - Tsunami Awareness Day/Tsunami Memorial (or Remembrance) Day
  • Mandala Pooja at Sabarimala in Kerala, India
  • First day of Junkanoo street parade in the Bahamas (the second day is on the New Year's Day)
  • Wren day in Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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December 26, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 26, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 22nd and December 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 26, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 1969 was Someday We'll Be Together by Diana Ross and the Supremes, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 26, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 26, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Someday We'll Be Together
  2. - Leaving on A Jet Plane
  3. - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
  4. - Down On The Corner
  5. - Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye

December 26, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 26, 1969 was Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 26, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 26, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Two Little Boys
  2. - Sugar Sugar
  3. - Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town
  4. - Yester-Me Yester-You Yesterday
  5. - Melting Pot

December 26, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 26, 1969 was Someday We'll Be Together by Diana Ross & The Supremes, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 26, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 26, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Someday We'll Be Together
  2. - I Want You Back
  3. - Ain't It Funky Now (Part 1)
  4. - These Eyes
  5. - Friendship Train

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December 26, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 26, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Robert Butler

Starring: Kurt Russell, Cesar Romero, Joe Flynn, William Schallert

The Red Tent

The Red Tent

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Mikhail Kalatozov

Starring: Sean Connery, Peter Finch, Mario Adorf, Luigi Vannucchi

Anne of the Thousand Days

Anne of the Thousand Days

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Charles Jarrott

Starring: Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas, Anthony Quayle

Country: United States of America

Burn!

Burn!

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Gillo Pontecorvo

Starring: Marlon Brando, Evaristo Márquez, Renato Salvatori, Dana Ghia

Country: United States of America

Cactus Flower

Cactus Flower

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Gene Saks

Starring: Walter Matthau, Ingrid Bergman, Goldie Hawn, Jack Weston

Country: United States of America

December 26, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 26, 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:

Look, Stranger

Look, Stranger

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Arielle Javitch

Manhunt

Manhunt

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Greg Barker

Atakku no. 1

Atakku no. 1

Release year: 1969

Monty Python's Flying Circus

Monty Python's Flying Circus

Release year: 1969

Written by:

Starring: Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

December 26, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 26, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Present At The Creation by Dean Acheson

Present At The Creation

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Dean Acheson presents a detailed portrait of many world leaders and analyzes the process of policy making, the necessity to make a decision and the role of power in matters of state.

The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton

The Andromeda Strain

By:

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.

The Collapse Of The Third Republic by William L. Shirer

The Collapse Of The Third Republic

By:

A renowned historian presents a page-turner that is eyewitness and monumental about the tragedy of France's fall to Hitler's Third Reich at WWII's beginning. William L. is an international war correspondent, radio commentator and broadcaster.

Fire From Heaven by Mary Renault

Fire From Heaven

By:

"Written with her usual enthusiasm and imagination...Mary Renault is a great talent." -The New York Times Book ReviewAlexander was born with beauty, strength and determination. But his boyhood sharpened those talents.

The Selling Of The President 1968 by Joe McGinniss

The Selling Of The President 1968

By:

The Selling of President 1968 by Joe McGinniss 1970 Mass Market Paperback

December 26, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 26, 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

history

Who was the US President on December 26, 1969?

On December 26, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 26, 1969?

On December 26, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 26, 1969?

On December 26, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 26th?

December 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of December. 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 December 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - The first time they have visited a combat zone since becoming president, the unannounced visit of president donald trump and first lady melania trump to the al asad airbase in iraq was post-christmas.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention yemen: according emergency services and al masirah (houthi-owned), saudi arabian coalition air attacks killed 15 and wounded 60 people at al-shahra souq in taiz governorate.
  • 2016 - American actor george s. irving is best known as one of the final members of oklahoma's original production. at 94, heat miser, the voice of heat miser in the year without a santa claus, is dead.

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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 December 1969?

December 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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