What happened on Thursday February 13, 1969?

About February 13th, 1969, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Afro-American Society at Duke University led a significant student takeover of the Allen building, demanding increased opportunities for Black students and more diverse faculty representation.
  • Day of the week: February 13th, 1969 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Everyday People by Sly & the Family Stone
  • #1 UK song: (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice by Amen Corner
  • Popular movie: Teorema directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini

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February 13, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 13, 1969:

  • Duke University Student Protest The Afro-American Society at Duke University led a significant student takeover of the Allen building, demanding increased opportunities for Black students and more diverse faculty representation.
  • FLQ Terrorist Attack in Montreal The Front de Libération du Québec (FLQ) terrorists bombed the Stock Exchange in Montreal, Quebec, as part of their separatist campaign for Quebec independence.
  • Mary Hopkin's Debut Album Launch Party A star-studded launch party for Mary Hopkin's debut album 'Post Card' was held at the Post Office Tower restaurant in London. Notable attendees included producer Paul McCartney, songwriter Donovan, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Brian Jones, and Tony Visconti.
  • Subroto Banerjee: Indian Cricket Player Subroto Banerjee was an Indian cricket player known for his quick bowling style, often compared to Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee.

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February 13, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 13, 1969?


February 13, 1969 was a Thursday and it was the 44th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 13, 1969 can also be written as 2/13/1969 in the US and as 13/2/1969 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 13, 1969?


Famous people born on February 13, 1969:

  • Joyce DiDonato
  • Pedro Suárez-Vértiz

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February 13, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 13, 1969:

  • Sidney Cotton
  • Luigi Pera

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February 13, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 13, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 10th and February 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 13, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 13, 1969 was Everyday People by Sly & the Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

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

February 13, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 13, 1969 was (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice by Amen Corner, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

  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 13, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 13, 1969 was Can I Change My Mind by Tyrone Davis, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

  1. - Can I Change My Mind youtube
  2. - Take Care Of Your Homework
  3. - Everyday People
  4. - Baby, Baby Don't Cry
  5. - I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
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February 13, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 13th is Aquarius.

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February 13, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 13, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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February 13, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 13, 1969 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 13, 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 13, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 04:58 am and setting at 03:01 pm.

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 13, 1969?


Someone born on February 13, 1969 is:

56 years 3 months old,

or 675 months and 1 day old,

or 2934 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20544 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 13, 1969?

There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 13, 1969?

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