What happened on Saturday April 12, 1969?

Here's what happened on April 12, 1969:

• Wales Triumphs in Five Nations Rugby Championship Wales secured a dramatic victory in the Five Nations Championship, scoring an impressive 27 points in the second half against England to win 30-9. This performance also earned them the prestigious rugby union 'Triple Crown', showcasing their dominance in the sport.
• Soviet Union Revives Subbotnik Community Service Tradition The Soviet Union reinstated the Subbotnik, a voluntary community service day where millions of Soviet citizens, particularly Communist Party members and their families, would contribute labor on a typically non-working Saturday. This practice emphasized collective effort and social solidarity.

Events in 1969

April 12, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 12, 1969

Newspapers from Apr. 12, 1969

April 12, 1969 was a Saturday and it was the 102nd day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 12, 1969 can also be written as 4/12/1969 in the US and as 12/4/1969 in UK and Europe.

April 12, 1969 in April 1969 calendar

Famous people born on April 12, 1969:

• Lucas Radebe

  Renowned South African footballer who played as a defender for Leeds United and the South African national team, becoming a legendary figure...

• Sondra Radvanovsky

  Acclaimed opera singer known for her exceptional performances in dramatic soprano roles.

• Michael Jackson

  American football player and politician (duplicate entry).

Famous people born in 1969

Famous people born on April 12th

Famous people died on April 12, 1969:

• Howard Bretherton
• Hans von der Mosel

Famous people who died in 1969

Famous people who died on April 12th

April 12, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 12, 1969 was Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) by The 5th Dimension, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. The 5th Dimension - Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)
2. Blood, Sweat & Tears - You've Made Me So Very Happy
3. Tommy Roe - Dizzy
4. Glen Campbell - Galveston
5. The Zombies - Time Of The Season

April 12, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 12, 1969 was The Israelites by Desmond Dekker & The Aces, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. Desmond Dekker & The Aces - The Israelites
2. Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
3. Mary Hopkin - Goodbye
4. Dean Martin - Gentle On My Mind
5. Lulu - Boom Bang-A-Bang

April 12, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 12, 1969 was Only The Strong Survive by Jerry Butler, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. Jerry Butler - Only The Strong Survive
2. The Isley Brothers - It's Your Thing
3. The Temptations - Run Away Child, Running Wild
4. Clarence Carter - Snatching It Back
5. David Ruffin - My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 12th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 12, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 12, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 12, 1969 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 12, 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 April 12, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 03:32 am and setting at 03:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 1969 while the next full moon would come on May 02, 1969.

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Your place in the Universe on April 12, 1969

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Someone born on April 12, 1969 is:

56 years 1 month old,

or 673 months and 2 days old,

or 2926 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20486 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 12, 1969?

There are 333 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 12, 1969?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 12, 1969.

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