What happened on Tuesday December 02, 1969?

About December 2nd, 1969, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Boeing 747 jumbo jet completed its inaugural passenger flight, carrying 191 passengers, predominantly reporters and photographers, from Seattle to New York. This flight represented a groundbreaking moment in commercial aviation, introducing a new era of mass air transportation.
  • Day of the week: December 2nd, 1969 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye by Steam
  • #1 UK song: Sugar Sugar by Archies
  • Popular movie: Cactus Flower directed by Gene Saks

More about December 2nd, 1969? See below for more news and curiosities on December 2nd, 1969.

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December 02, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 02, 1969:

  • Boeing 747 First Passenger Flight The Boeing 747 jumbo jet completed its inaugural passenger flight, carrying 191 passengers, predominantly reporters and photographers, from Seattle to New York. This flight represented a groundbreaking moment in commercial aviation, introducing a new era of mass air transportation.
  • Boeing 747 First Public Preview The Boeing 747 jumbo jet made its first public preview, showcasing a revolutionary aircraft that would transform long-distance air travel. The preview journey spanned from Seattle, Washington to New York City, New York, marking a significant milestone in aviation history.
  • Buck White Theater Performance The theatrical production 'Buck White' opened at the George Abbott Theater in New York City, running for a brief seven-performance engagement.

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December 02, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 02, 1969?


December 02, 1969 was a Tuesday and it was the 336th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 1969 can also be written as 12/2/1969 in the US and as 2/12/1969 in UK and Europe.

December 02, 1969 in December 1969 calendar

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Who was born on December 02, 1969?


Famous people born on December 02, 1969:

  • Tanya Plibersek

    Prominent Australian politician who served as the 45th Australian Minister of Health, known for her significant contributions to public...

  • Yang Hyun-suk

    South Korean music producer and singer associated with Seo Taiji and Boys, influential in Korean pop music.

  • Paul Stankowski

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December 02, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 02, 1969:

  • José María Arguedas

    Prominent Peruvian novelist, anthropologist, and poet who deeply explored indigenous Andean culture and social dynamics in his literary...

  • Kliment Voroshilov

    Ukrainian-russian marshal and politician, 3rd head of state of the soviet union (b. 1881).

  • Augusts Baraks
  • Kliment Efremovič Vorošilov

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December 02, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 02, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 1st and December 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 02, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 1969 was Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye by Steam, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

  1. - Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye youtube
  2. - Leaving on A Jet Plane youtube
  3. - Come Together youtube
  4. - Take A Letter Maria youtube
  5. - Down On The Corner youtube

December 02, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 02, 1969 was Sugar Sugar by Archies, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

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

December 02, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 02, 1969 was Baby I'm For Real by The Originals, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

  1. - Baby I'm For Real
  2. - Someday We'll Be Together
  3. - These Eyes
  4. - Friendship Train
  5. - Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday
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December 02, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.

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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 02, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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December 02, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 02, 1969 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 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 02, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 11:31 pm and setting at 12:59 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on December 02, 1969?


Someone born on December 02, 1969 is:

55 years 5 months old,

or 665 months and 12 days old,

or 2893 weeks and 1 day old,

or 20252 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 02, 1969?

There are 202 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 1969?

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