What happened on Monday February 03, 1969?

About February 3rd, 1969, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a pivotal moment for Palestinian politics, Yasser Arafat was appointed as the leader of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) during the Palestinian National Congress held in Cairo. This appointment marked a significant turning point in the Palestinian national movement, positioning Arafat as a key figure in the struggle for Palestinian self-determination and statehood.
  • Day of the week: February 3rd, 1969 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Crimson And Clover by Tommy James and the Shondells
  • #1 UK song: (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice by Amen Corner
  • Popular movie: Teorema directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini

More about February 3rd, 1969? See below for more news and curiosities on February 3rd, 1969.

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February 03, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 03, 1969:

  • Yasser Arafat Becomes PLO Leader In a pivotal moment for Palestinian politics, Yasser Arafat was appointed as the leader of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) during the Palestinian National Congress held in Cairo. This appointment marked a significant turning point in the Palestinian national movement, positioning Arafat as a key figure in the struggle for Palestinian self-determination and statehood.
  • Top US Song of the Day On February 3, 1969, the number one song in the United States was 'Crimson and Clover' by Tommy James and the Shondells, a popular rock band of the late 1960s.

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February 03, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 03, 1969?


February 03, 1969 was a Monday and it was the 34th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 1969 can also be written as 2/3/1969 in the US and as 3/2/1969 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 03, 1969?


Famous people born on February 03, 1969:

  • Beau Biden

    Son of Joe Biden, lawyer, politician, and Delaware Attorney General who passed away in 2015 after battling brain cancer.

  • Robert Pack

    Professional NBA guard who played for multiple teams including the Dallas Mavericks during the 1990s.

  • Retief Goosen

    Renowned South African professional golfer, two-time US Open champion known for his exceptional putting skills.

  • Paolo Roberto

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February 03, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 03, 1969:

  • C. N. Annadurai

    Prominent Indian politician and journalist who served as the 7th Chief Minister of Madras State, playing a significant role in Tamil Nadu's...

  • Eduardo Mondlane

    Mozambican independence founder (born 1920).

  • Al Taliaferro
  • Berardo Cittadini

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February 03, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 03, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 3rd and February 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 03, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 1969 was Crimson And Clover by Tommy James and the Shondells, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

  1. - Crimson And Clover youtube
  2. - Everyday People youtube
  3. - Worst That Could Happen youtube
  4. - Touch Me youtube
  5. - Build Me Up Buttercup youtube

February 03, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 03, 1969 was (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice by Amen Corner, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

  1. - (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice youtube
  2. - Albatross youtube
  3. - Blackberry Way youtube
  4. - Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) youtube
  5. - Please Don't Go youtube

February 03, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 03, 1969 was Can I Change My Mind by Tyrone Davis, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

  1. - Can I Change My Mind youtube
  2. - I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
  3. - Soulful Strut youtube
  4. - Everyday People
  5. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine youtube
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February 03, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 3rd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 03, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 03, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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February 03, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 03, 1969 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 03, 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 February 03, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 06:30 pm and setting at 08:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Mar 04, 1969.

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How old is someone born on February 03, 1969?


Someone born on February 03, 1969 is:

56 years 2 months old,

or 674 months and 20 days old,

or 2933 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20533 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 03, 1969?

There are 286 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 03, 1969?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 03, 1969.

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