Sunday August 10, 1969: on this day

August 10, 1969 was the 222nd day of the year 1969, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is August 10, 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 August 10, 1969, who was born and died on August 10, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 10, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) by Zager & Evans), movies (e.g. Take the Money and Run, directed by Woody Allen), TV series (e.g. Sesame Street) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 10th, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 10, 1969?


August 10, 1969 was a Sunday and it was the 222nd day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 10, 1969 can also be written as 8/10/1969 in the US and as 10/8/1969 in UK and Europe.

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August 10, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 10, 1969:

August 10, 1969: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 10, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 10th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 10, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 10, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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August 10, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 10, 1969 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 10, 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 August 10, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:05 am and setting at 07:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 29, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Aug 27, 1969.

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Who was born on August 10, 1969?


Famous people born on August 10, 1969:

  • Sara Gruen

    Bestselling author of 'Water for Elephants'.

  • Brian Drummond

    Canadian voice actor.

  • Emily Symons

    Australian actress.

  • Earl of

    Iveagh.

  • Iain Fraser

    Scarborough, ontario -- nhl center (winnipeg jets).

  • Ashley Jensen
    Ashley Jensen
  • Mariam Petrosyan
  • Misty Rain
  • Stephen Frail
  • Alessandro Finazzo
  • Aline Küppenheim
  • Giovanni Battista Pinna

Whose famous birthday is on August 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 10th:

  • Mahesh Babu
    Mahesh Babu

    Mahesh babu is a prominent indian actor known for his work in telugu cinema.

  • Justin Theroux
    Justin Theroux

    Justin theroux is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like the leftovers and films like mulholland drive and the girl on the...

  • Antonio Banderas
    Antonio Banderas

    He was a spanish actor who became a well-known leading man in spanish films.

  • Rosanna Arquette
    Rosanna Arquette

    American actress, born to a family of three generations liberal actors.

  • Angie Harmon
    Angie Harmon

    Angie harmon is an american actress and model known for her roles in tv shows such as law & order and rizzoli & isles.

  • Devon Aoki
    Devon Aoki

    Devon Aoki is a well-known model and actress.

  • Norma Shearer
    Norma Shearer

    Norma Shearer was a Canadian-American actress who was popular in the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Eddie Fisher
    Eddie Fisher

    American crooner from the 1950's.

  • Rhonda Fleming
    Rhonda Fleming

    American actress.

  • Diane Venora
    Diane Venora

    American actress.

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August 10, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 54 years 7 months old,

or 655 months and 9 days old,

or 2849 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19945 days old,

if you were born on August 10, 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 August 10, 1969?

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 10, 1969?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 10, 1969.

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August 10, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 10, 1969:

  • János Kodolányi

    Hungarian author (b. 1899).

  • Leno LaBianca

What famous deaths happened on August 10th?

Famous deaths on August 10th:

  • Isaac Hayes
    Isaac Hayes

    American singer, composer and black performer.

  • Raquel Torres
    Raquel Torres

    Raquel Torres was a Mexican-American actress who appeared in several Hollywood films during the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Dick Foran
    Dick Foran

    Flemington (new jersey) -- actor (ok crackerby).

  • Rex Cherryman
    Rex Cherryman

    American actor (born 1897).

  • Zema Williams

    Legendary wrestler who made a mark in the wrestling world.

  • Laylin Olsen

    Bestselling author of several acclaimed novels.

  • Lysbeth de Vos

    Notable chemist known for her groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.

  • Alleta Jacobs

    Dutch suffragette and author known for her feminist writings.

  • Jemina Boone

    Wife of famous frontiersman Daniel Boone.

  • Sayeed Abubakar

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

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August 10, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 10, 1969:

  • Roman festivals - Opalia, festival in honor of Ops
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Laurence
  • Prisoner's Justice Day - Canada.
  • Independence Day in Ecuador -- Movement began in Quito in 1809. Independence not achieved till May 1822.
  • St. Deusdedit
  • Ancient Latvia - Labrenca Diena held
  • St. Blaan
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August 10, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 10, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 4th and August 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 10, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 10, 1969 was In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) by Zager & Evans, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

August 10, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 10, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)
  2. - Crystal Blue Persuasion
  3. - Honky Tonk Women
  4. - What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)
  5. - Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)

August 10, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 10, 1969 was Honky Tonk Women by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

August 10, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 10, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Honky Tonk Women
  2. - Saved By The Bell
  3. - Give Peace A Chance
  4. - Make Me An Island
  5. - My Cherie Amour

August 10, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 10, 1969 was Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) Part 1 by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

August 10, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 10, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) Part 1
  2. - Choice Of Colors
  3. - Moody Woman
  4. - My Cherie Amour
  5. - What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)

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August 10, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 10, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Take the Money and Run

Take the Money and Run

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Woody Allen

Starring: Woody Allen, Janet Margolin, Marcel Hillaire, Jacquelyn Hyde

Country: United States of America

Alice's Restaurant

Alice's Restaurant

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Arthur Penn

Starring: Arlo Guthrie, Patricia Quinn, James Broderick, Pete Seeger

Country: United States of America

Mosquito Squadron

Mosquito Squadron

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Boris Sagal

Starring: David McCallum, Suzanne Neve, Charles Gray, David Buck

Number One

Number One

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Tom Gries

Starring: Charlton Heston, Jessica Walter, Bruce Dern, John Randolph

Night of Bloody Horror

Night of Bloody Horror

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Joy N. Houck Jr.

Starring: Gerald McRaney, Gaye Yellen, Herbert Nelson, Evelyn Hendricks

August 10, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 10, 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:

Sesame Street

Sesame Street

Release year: 1969

Written by:

Starring: Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson, Jim Henson

Country: United States of America

August 10, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 10, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Ada by Vladimir Nabokov

Ada

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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

The Death Committee by Noah Gordon

The Death Committee

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Three young men from Suffolk County General Hospital are united by their passion for life and ambition. They work under the watchful eye of the Death Committee.

Between Parent & Teenager by Haim G. Ginott

Between Parent & Teenager

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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.

The Making Of The President 1968 by Theodore H. White

The Making Of The President 1968

By:

White combines a novelist's flair for dramatization with a historian's sense to significance with a synthesizing ability that grabs the reader by his lapels."

The Goodbye Look by Ross MacDonald

The Goodbye Look

By:

Lew Archer, in The Goodbye Look is hired by Larry Chalmers and Irene Chalmers to investigate a burglary at their mission-style home.

August 10, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 10, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Space Travel

Space Travel

Platform: Multics, GECOS, PDP-7

Genre: Simulation game

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Who was the US President on August 10, 1969?

On August 10, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 10, 1969?

On August 10, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 10, 1969?

On August 10, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about August 10th?

August 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of August. 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 August 10th, such as:

  • 2018 - Ghazni offensive, war in afghanistan: the taliban launch a large-scale military offensive in an attempt to take over ghazni in the southeastern part of afghanistan. this is a provincial capital located on the kabul–kandahar highway. they take over a portion of the city.
  • 2017 - Economy of the united states: new york state's gatehouse media has announced an agreement to purchase 11 u.s. newspapers owned by morris communications, georgia. the deal includes the log cabin democrat, which was founded in 1879 and three alaskan newspapers, the juneau empire clarion, peninsula clarion, and homer news. the deal is expected close by october 2. (adweek.) dineequity announced that it will close 160 applebee's restaurants and ihop restaurants.
  • 2016 - Ukrainian crisis: russia’s federal security service (fsb), claims it has stopped two armed ukrainian incursions in crimea. at least one of the officers was killed after a "massive fight" with "sabotage terrorist" groups. the russian claims are denied by ukraine.

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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 August 1969?

August 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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