Monday August 11, 1969: on this day

August 11, 1969 was the 223rd day of the year 1969, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 11, 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 11, 1969, who was born and died on August 11, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 11, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) by Zager & Evans), movies (e.g. Journey to the Far Side of the Sun, directed by Robert Parrish), TV series (e.g. Sesame Street) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 11th, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 11, 1969?


August 11, 1969 was a Monday and it was the 223rd day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 11, 1969 can also be written as 8/11/1969 in the US and as 11/8/1969 in UK and Europe.

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August 11, 1969: What happened on that day?


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August 11, 1969: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 11, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 11th 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 11, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 11, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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August 11, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 11, 1969 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 11, 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 11, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:07 am and setting at 08:00 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 11, 1969?


Famous people born on August 11, 1969:

  • Eddie Garcia
    Eddie Garcia

    Louisiana, united states -- actor / musician (guys next door-i was made for you).

  • Toomas Kivisild

    Estonian geneticist and academic.

  • Dave Pashko

    Toronto, ontario -- canadian tour golfer (1992 cpga winter tour).

  • Ashley Jensen

    British actress.

  • Wilfried Elzinga

    Soccer player (fc twente).

  • Mario Crescenzo

    Italian singer and member of neri per caso ("blacks by chance"), an italian acappella musical group that was formed in salerno in 1991.

  • Danny Muller

Whose famous birthday is on August 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 11th:

  • Hulk Hogan
    Hulk Hogan

    Hulk hogan is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the world wrestling federation (wwf, now wwe) and for being one of the...

  • Chris Hemsworth
    Chris Hemsworth

    Chris hemsworth is an australian actor best known for his role as thor in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Viola Davis
    Viola Davis

    Viola davis is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films and television, and for being the first black actress to...

  • Arlene Dahl
    Arlene Dahl

    Arlene dahl is an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films suchjson as 'journey to the center of the earth' and...

  • Alyson Stoner
    Alyson Stoner

    American actress, model and singer.

  • Pervez Musharraf
    Pervez Musharraf

    Pakistani politician and general 10th president of pakistan.

  • Alex Haley
    Alex Haley

    American journalist, novelist, and journalist haley is best known for his 1976 pulitzer prize-winning book "roots".

  • Eric Carmen
    Eric Carmen

    American singer-songwriter/guitarist (raspberries).

  • Fernando Arrabal
    Fernando Arrabal

    Spanish screenwriter, screenwriter, director, novelist, poet, and playwright.

  • Anna Gunn
    Anna Gunn

    Tv actress.

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August 11, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 54 years 7 months old,

or 655 months and 8 days old,

or 2849 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19944 days old,

if you were born on August 11, 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 11, 1969?

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 11th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 11, 1969?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 11, 1969.

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August 11, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 11, 1969:

  • Miriam Licette

    English soprano and educator (d. 1969).

What famous deaths happened on August 11th?

Famous deaths on August 11th:

  • Robin Williams
    Robin Williams

    After learning improv at l.a.

  • Anne Heche
    Anne Heche

    American actress, heche, who started her career in new york at age 17 as a soap star.

  • Peter Cushing
    Peter Cushing

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Anne Ramsey
    Anne Ramsey

    American actress (d. 1988).

  • Phil Harris
    Phil Harris

    American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904).

  • John Meillon
    John Meillon

    Actor (wild duck crocodile dundee).

  • Tom Drake
    Tom Drake

    Actor, green years, warkill, dies from lung cancer at the age of 63.

  • George Furth
    George Furth

    American playwright and actor (d. 2008).

  • Andrew Carnegie

    Scottish-american industrialist who in 1899 consolidated his steel industries.

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August 11, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 11, 1969:

  • Zimbabwe - Heroes Day
  • Taiwan - Valentine's Day
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Tiburtius
  • St. Chromatius
  • St. Equitius
  • St. Gery/Gaugericus
  • St. Susanna
  • Brazil - Studentás Day, Lawyerás Day, Foundation of the Law Studies in Brazil
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August 11, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 11, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 11th and August 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 11, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 11, 1969 was In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) by Zager & Evans, according to the music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 11, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 11, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)
  2. - Honky Tonk Women
  3. - Crystal Blue Persuasion
  4. - Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)
  5. - A Boy Named Sue

August 11, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 11, 1969 was Honky Tonk Women by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 11, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 11, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 11th and August 17th. 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 11, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 11, 1969 was Choice Of Colors by The Impressions, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 11, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 11, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Choice Of Colors
  2. - Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) Part 1
  3. - Share Your Love With Me
  4. - The Nitty Gritty
  5. - Your Good Thing (Is About To End)

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August 11, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 11, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Journey to the Far Side of the Sun

Journey to the Far Side of the Sun

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Robert Parrish

Starring: Roy Thinnes, Ian Hendry, Patrick Wymark, Lynn Loring

Country: United States of America

Porcile

Porcile

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Pier Paolo Pasolini

Starring: Pierre Clémenti, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Alberto Lionello, Ugo Tognazzi

Country: Italy

The Gypsy Moths

The Gypsy Moths

Release year: 1969

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr, Gene Hackman, Scott Wilson

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

August 11, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 11, 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 11, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 11, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Kingdom And The Power by Gay Talese

The Kingdom And The Power

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The classic inside story from The New York Times, one of the most respected and powerful American newspapers.

The Making Of The President 1968 by Theodore H. White

The Making Of The President 1968

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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

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

Except For Me And Thee by Jessamyn West

Except For Me And Thee

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There is a small crease near the spine for DJ. The pages are crisp and clean, and the binding is secure. Solid Book.

The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton

The Andromeda Strain

By:

The United States government has been warned by some of the most respected biophysicists in America: Current sterilization procedures for returning space probes could not guarantee an uncontaminated re-entry.

August 11, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 11, 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 11, 1969?

On August 11, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 11, 1969?

On August 11, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 11, 1969?

On August 11, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about August 11th?

August 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:

  • 2018 - Ghazni offensive, war in afghanistan: fighting continues around ghazni.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil forces attack an iranian islamic revolutionary guard corps base in vast desert areas of eastern homs governorate. the base was manned by 12-18 fighters. all but one are killed.
  • 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings. two bombs in plant pots explode, killing at least one person, and injuring ten others in hua hin district in thailand.

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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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