What happened on Wednesday September 03, 1969?

Here's what happened on September 03, 1969:

• Death of Ho Chi Minh Ho Chi Minh, the influential North Vietnamese president and revolutionary leader, passed away. His death marked a significant moment in Vietnamese history, signaling the end of an era for the Vietnamese independence movement.
• Marine Corps Addresses Racial Discrimination U.S. Marine Corps Commandant General Leonard F. Chapman Jr. issued groundbreaking orders to combat racial violence within the military. The directive acknowledged past discriminatory practices, made cultural concessions, and committed to addressing racial grievances with 'sympathetic consideration and rapid response'.
• Chicago Cubs Begin Unexpected Losing Streak Despite having the best record in the National League with 84 wins and 52 losses, the Chicago Cubs began an unexpected 8-game losing streak, starting with a 2-0 defeat by the Cincinnati Reds. This sudden downturn threatened their first-place standing in the NL's East Division.
• The Four Seasons Release Hit Single The popular music group The Four Seasons released their hit song 'I've Got You Under My Skin' to radio, contributing to the era's rich musical landscape.
• Dominic West Born Dominic West, a prominent British actor known for roles in 'The Wire' and 'The Affair', was born on this date.

Events in 1969

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

Magazines from Sep. 03, 1969

Newspapers from Sep. 03, 1969

September 03, 1969 was a Wednesday and it was the 246th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 03, 1969 can also be written as 9/3/1969 in the US and as 3/9/1969 in UK and Europe.

September 03, 1969 in September 1969 calendar

Famous people born on September 03, 1969:

• Noah Baumbach

  Acclaimed American film director, screenwriter, and producer known for critically acclaimed indie films like 'Marriage Story' and 'Frances...

• Hidehiko Yoshida
• Jörg Müller

Famous people born in 1969

Famous people born on September 3rd

Famous people died on September 03, 1969:

• John Lester

  American cricketer and soccer player (b. 1871).

• Luigi Dommarco
• Alexander Gleichmann
• Frico Kafenda
• Arthur Pope

Famous people who died in 1969

Famous people who died on September 3rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 03, 1969 was Honky Tonk Women by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

1. The Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Women
2. Johnny Cash - A Boy Named Sue
3. The Archies - Sugar, Sugar
4. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Green River
5. The Youngbloods - Get Together

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 03, 1969 was In The Year 2525 by Zager & Evans, according to the music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

1. Zager & Evans - In The Year 2525
2. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising
3. The Bee Gees - Don't Forget To Remember
4. Humble Pie - Natural Born Bugie
5. Marvin Gaye - Too Busy Thinking 'Bout My Baby

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 03, 1969 was Share Your Love With Me by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

1. Aretha Franklin - Share Your Love With Me
2. Gladys Knight And The Pips - The Nitty Gritty
3. Lou Rawls - Your Good Thing (Is About To End)
4. The Dells - Oh What A Night
5. The Temptations - I Can't Get Next To You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 3rd is Virgo.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 03, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 10:31 pm and setting at 03:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 27, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Sep 25, 1969.

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Your place in the Universe on September 03, 1969

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Someone born on September 03, 1969 is:

55 years 4 months old,

or 664 months and 20 days old,

or 2890 weeks and 1 day old,

or 20231 days old,

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

There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 3rd 2025.

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

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

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