What happened on Thursday October 02, 1969?

Here's what happened on October 02, 1969:

• Project Milrow: Underground Nuclear Test at Amchitka Island A 1.2 megaton thermonuclear device was tested at Amchitka Island, Alaska, as part of Operation Mandrel's 1969-1970 underground nuclear test series. Code-named Project Milrow, this was the 11th test in the series, designed to assess the island's suitability for larger underground nuclear detonations.
• Seattle Pilots' Final Game in Seattle The Seattle Pilots played their last game in Seattle, Washington, losing 3-1 to the Oakland Athletics. This marked the end of their brief tenure in Seattle, with the team attracting only 677,944 fans for the season before relocating to Milwaukee to become the Brewers.
• Mitch English: American Actor and Television Host Mitch English is an American actor and television host known for his work in entertainment media.

Events in 1969

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

Magazines from Oct. 02, 1969

Newspapers from Oct. 02, 1969

October 02, 1969 was a Thursday and it was the 275th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 02, 1969 can also be written as 10/2/1969 in the US and as 2/10/1969 in UK and Europe.

October 02, 1969 in October 1969 calendar

Famous people born on October 02, 1969:

• Zach Galifianakis

  Renowned comedian, actor, and writer known for his unique comedic style in films like 'The Hangover' and his comedy series 'Between Two...

• Badly Drawn Boy

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• Natasha Little

Famous people born in 1969

Famous people born on October 2nd

Famous people died on October 02, 1969:

• Arthur John Arberry
• George Coedès
• Katharine Susannah Prichard

Famous people who died in 1969

Famous people who died on October 2nd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 02, 1969 was Sugar, Sugar by The Archies, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

1. The Archies - Sugar, Sugar
2. Oliver - Jean
3. Bobby Sherman - Little Woman
4. Three Dog Night - Easy To Be Hard
5. The Temptations - I Can't Get Next To You

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 02, 1969 was Bad Moon Rising by Creedence Clearwater Revival, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

1. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising
2. Zager & Evans - In The Year 2525
3. The Bee Gees - Don't Forget To Remember
4. Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg - Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus
5. Humble Pie - Natural Born Bugie

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 02, 1969 was I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

1. The Temptations - I Can't Get Next To You
2. Marvin Gaye - That's The Way Love Is
3. The Dells - Oh What A Night
4. Sly & The Family Stone - Hot Fun In The Summertime
5. Aretha Franklin - Share Your Love With Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 2nd is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 02, 1969 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 02, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 09:52 pm and setting at 02:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 25, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Oct 25, 1969.

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Your place in the Universe on October 02, 1969

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Someone born on October 02, 1969 is:

55 years 7 months old,

or 667 months and 12 days old,

or 2901 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20313 days old,

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

There are 141 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 2nd 2025.

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

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 02, 1969.

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