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June 26, 1969 was the 177th day of the year 1969, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is June 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 June 26, 1969, who was born and died on June 26, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 26, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet by Henry Mancini, His Orchestra And Chorus), movies (e.g. Putney Swope, directed by Robert Downey Sr.), TV series (e.g. The Liberace Show) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 26th, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 26, 1969?
- June 26, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 26, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 26, 1969?
- June 26, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 26, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
- June 26, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 26, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
- June 26, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 26, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 26, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 26, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 26, 1969?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 26, 1969?
- Who was the Pope on June 26, 1969?
What day of the week was June 26, 1969?
June 26, 1969 was a Thursday and it was the 177th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 26, 1969 can also be written as 6/26/1969 in the US and as 26/6/1969 in UK and Europe.
June 26, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th 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 June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 26, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 26th, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 26, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 26, 1969 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 26, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 05:21 pm and setting at 02:46 am.
The previous full moon was on May 31, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Jun 29, 1969.
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Who was born on June 26, 1969?
Famous people born on June 26, 1969:
- Lev Grossman
Lev Grossman is an American journalist and author, best known for his Magicians fantasy book series.
- Colin Greenwood
English bass player and songwriter (radiohead).
- Reno Collier
Reno Collier is a popular comedian known for his stand-up performances.
- Mike Myers
American baseball player.
- Ingrid Lempereur
Belgian swimmer.
- Geir Moen
Norwegian sprinter.
- Barry Kloeth
Wlaf wide receiver (amsterdam admirals).
- Troy Auzenne
Nfl tackle (chicago bears).
- Carlo Boszhard
Dutch television host and singer.
- Harry Boatswain
Nfl tackle (philadelphia eagles).
- Michael Myers
Cook county, illinois -- pitcher (detroit tigers).
- Francis Magee
Irish-english actor.
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- Yasuto Honda
- Giancarlo Merzario
Whose famous birthday is on June 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 26th:
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Ariana GrandeAmerican actress and singer.
![Amanda Cerny]()
Amanda CernyAmanda cerny is a social media influencer and comedian known for her popular vine videos and her large following on platforms like instagram...
![Jennette McCurdy]()
Jennette McCurdyJennette mccurdy is an american actress and singer, best known for her role as sam puckett on the nickelodeon tv show icarly.
![Chris O'Donnell]()
Chris O'DonnellChris o'donnell is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as 'scent of a woman' and as robin in the 'batman' film series.
![Dany Boon]()
Dany BoonFrench actor, humorist and film director, born to an algerian kabyle.
![Aubrey Plaza]()
Aubrey PlazaAubrey Plaza is an American actress best known for her roles in comedy TV shows and movies.
![Véronique Genest]()
Véronique GenestFrench actress and producer of film, she is best known as commissaire julie lescaut, a leading role in the french police drama "julie...
![Derek Jeter]()
Derek JeterPequanock (new jersey) -- shortstop (new york yankees rookie of the year 1996).
![Jason Schwartzman]()
Jason SchwartzmanAmerican actor from a prominent family.
![Eleanor Parker]()
Eleanor ParkerAmerican actress, whose beauty was first discovered by a talent scout at pasadena's playhouse.
June 26, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 54 years 9 months old,
or 657 months and 21 days old,
or 2859 weeks and 5 days old,
or 20018 days old,
if you were born on June 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 June 26, 1969?
There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 26th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 26, 1969?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 26, 1969.
June 26, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 26, 1969:
- Erich Graff-Wang
- Fortuna Novella
- Pierre Reuter
- Giovanni Mazzonis
What famous deaths happened on June 26th?
Famous deaths on June 26th:
![Françoise Dorléac]()
Françoise DorléacFrench actress and older sister to catherine deneuve.
![Edith Fellows]()
Edith FellowsAmerican singer and actress (d.2011).
- Howard Baker
American politician who served as a Republican Senator from Tennessee and as White House Chief of Staff under President Ronald Reagan.
- Nora Ephron
Nora Ephron was an American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter known for her witty and insightful works, including the films 'When Harry...
- Zehava Shemer
Israeli singer-songwriter known for her contributions to Israeli music.
- Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider
One of the most important figures in computer science and a key figure in the development of the internet.
- Coulton Skinner
Decorated American Marine Corps officer who served in World War II and the Korean War.
- Strom Thurmond
American politician, lawyer, farmer, and u.s.
- Ford Madox Dowell
Ford Madox Dowell was an English novelist, poet, critic, and editor who was one of the leading figures of English literary modernism.
- Clifford Brown
American musician.
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June 26, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 26, 1969:
- United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
- Flag Day in Romania
- Sunthorn Phu Day in Thailand
- Independence Day in Madagascar
Observances on June 26, 1969:
- International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Saints celebrated on June 26, 1969:
- Saints John and Paul
- Saint Josemarfa Escrivá (d. 1975)
June 26, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 26, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 23rd and June 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 26, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 1969 was Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet by Henry Mancini, His Orchestra And Chorus, according to the music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.
June 26, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 26, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 23rd and June 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Henry Mancini, His Orchestra And Chorus - Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet
- Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising
- The Beatles - Get Back
- Marvin Gaye - Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
- Three Dog Night - One
June 26, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 26, 1969 was The Ballad Of John And Yoko by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.
June 26, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 26, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 23rd and June 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Beatles - The Ballad Of John And Yoko
- Tommy Roe - Dizzy
- The Edwin Hawkins Singers - Oh Happy Day
- Booker T & The MGs - Time Is Tight
- Beatles With Billy Preston - Get Back
June 26, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 26, 1969 was Too Busy Thinking About My Baby by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.
June 26, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 26, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 23rd and June 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Marvin Gaye - Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
- The Winstons - Color Him Father
- The Temptations - Don't Let The Joneses Get You Down
- Jerry Butler - Moody Woman
- Jr. Walker & The All Stars - What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)
June 26, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 26, 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
How to Commit Marriage
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Norman Panama
Starring: Bob Hope, Jackie Gleason, Jane Wyman, Leslie Nielsen
My Side of the Mountain
Release year: 1969
Directed by: James B. Clark
Starring: Ted Eccles, Theodore Bikel, Tudi Wiggins, Paul Hébert
Le Gai Savoir
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard
Starring: Juliet Berto, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Jean-Luc Godard
The Chairman
Release year: 1969
Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
Starring: Gregory Peck, Anne Heywood, Arthur Hill, Alan Dobie
June 26, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 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:
The Liberace Show
Release year: 1969
Starring: Liberace, George Liberace
Country: United States of America
Dororo
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Akihiko Shiota
The David Frost Show
Release year: 1969
Starring: David Frost
Country: United States of America
June 26, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 26, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Waves Of Night
By: Harry Mark Petrakis
New York: David McKay Company, 1969. Hardbound, 8.5 inches tall, 230 pages. Janet Halverston dust jacket
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.
Except For Me And Thee
By: Jessamyn West
There is a small crease near the spine for DJ. The pages are crisp and clean, and the binding is secure. Solid Book.
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.
Ada
By: Vladimir Nabokov
Two weeks after his seventieth year, Ada, or Ardor, was published. It is Nabokov's most celebrated masterpiece, and the triumphant culmination of his career in novel writing. It
June 26, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 26, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Travel
Who was the US President on June 26, 1969?
On June 26, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 26, 1969?
On June 26, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 26, 1969?
On June 26, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about June 26th?
June 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of June. 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 June 26th, such as:
- 2019 - Three suicide bombers tried to storm a balochistan police housing complex. guards killed one of the attackers. the two other attackers entered and set themselves on fire, killing a senior officer and injuring five more. the pakistani taliban claimed responsibility
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: eastern daraa offensive (june 2018: syrian army troops and liwa al-quds militiamen take control of busra al-harir, in the southern daraa governorate. recent fighting has caused approximately 45,000 displacements in the region. (bbc).syrian state media reports that two israeli missiles hit targets near damascus international airport, including an iranian cargo aircraft just landing.
- 2017 - Colombian peace process: the united nations confirms the farc's disarmament process is complete. former rebels will be able to transition to civilian life, and the group will become a legal political party.
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 June 1969?
June 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
