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May 14, 1969 was the 134th day of the year 1969, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is May 14, 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 May 14, 1969, who was born and died on May 14, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 14, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) by The 5th Dimension), movies (e.g. Midnight Cowboy, directed by John Schlesinger), TV series (e.g. The Liberace Show) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 14th, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 14, 1969?
- May 14, 1969: What happened on that day?
- May 14, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 14, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 14, 1969?
- May 14, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 14, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
- May 14, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 14, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
- May 14, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 14, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 14, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 14, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 14, 1969?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 14, 1969?
- Who was the Pope on May 14, 1969?
What day of the week was May 14, 1969?
May 14, 1969 was a Wednesday and it was the 134th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 14, 1969 can also be written as 5/14/1969 in the US and as 14/5/1969 in UK and Europe.
May 14, 1969: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 14, 1969:
- Last chevrolet corvair car built.
- Abortion and contraception legalized in canada.
- Colonel muammar gaddafi visits mecca, saudi arabia.
May 14, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 14th is Taurus.
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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 14, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 14, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 14th, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 14, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 14, 1969 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 14, 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 May 14, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:28 am and setting at 07:51 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 02, 1969 while the next full moon would come on May 31, 1969.
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Who was born on May 14, 1969?
Famous people born on May 14, 1969:
![Cate Blanchett]()
Cate BlanchettActress from australia.
- Alexandra Ledermann
French equestrian rocket m., winner of the bronze medal in show jumping at atlanta on august 4, 1996, was the french winner.
- Danny Wood
American singer who was part of "new kids on the block" with jon, jordan knight, mcintyre, wahlberg and mcintyre.
- Alesia Graf
Alesia Graf was a professional tennis player known for her powerful game.
- Stéphane Adam
French footballer.
- Sabine Schmitz
German race car driver and sportscaster (d. 2021).
- Henry Smith
English politician.
- David William Wood in Boston
Massachusetts, usa; rocker (new kids - "lovin' you forever").
- Francis Kurkdjian
- Greg Kurstin
- Raffaella de Riso
- Sōkratīs Maragkos
- Snežana Momirov
- Al'bert Nasibulin
- Shen Li
- Gianluca Busato
Whose famous birthday is on May 14th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 14th:
![Miranda Cosgrove]()
Miranda CosgroveMiranda cosgrove is an american singer and actress known for her role as carly shay on the nickelodeon tv series icarly.
![Robert Zemeckis]()
Robert ZemeckisRobert zemeckis is an american film director known for directing popular films such as back to the future, forrest gump, and cast away.
![Waheeda Rehman]()
Waheeda RehmanWaheeda rehman is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in classic films of the 1950s and 1960s.
![Sofia Coppola]()
Sofia CoppolaSofia coppola is a renowned director known for her work on films such as lost in translation and the virgin suicides.
![Patrick Bruel]()
Patrick BruelAlgerian/french actor/rock singer (coup de sirocco).
![George Lucas]()
George LucasAmerican filmmaker, writer, producer, and film genius.
![Tim Roth]()
Tim RothBritish actor of irish heritage (his father, "na(c), smith", was born in new-york).
![Amber Tamblyn]()
Amber TamblynAmerican actress, daughter of russ tamblyn, actor-dancer.
![Bobby Darin]()
Bobby DarinAmerican singer, actor and recording artist.
![Francesca Annis]()
Francesca AnnisLondon, england -- actress (madame bovary and dune).
May 14, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 54 years 11 months old,
or 659 months and 12 days old,
or 2867 weeks and 2 days old,
or 20071 days old,
if you were born on May 14, 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 May 14, 1969?
There are 18 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 14th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 14, 1969?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 14, 1969.
May 14, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 14, 1969:
![Enid Bennett]()
Enid BennettSilent film actress who later became a successful stage actress.
- Frederick Lane
Australian swimmer (born 1888).
- Walter Pitts
- Raymond Louviot
- José Amalfitani
What famous deaths happened on May 14th?
Famous deaths on May 14th:
![Frank Sinatra]()
Frank SinatraAmerican legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.
![Robert Stack]()
Robert StackAmerican actor nominated for seven emmys.
![Tim Conway]()
Tim ConwayAmerican comedian and actor.
![Wendy Hiller]()
Wendy HillerEngland, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).
![Powers Boothe]()
Powers BootheAmerican actor (b. 1948).
![Hugh Beaumont]()
Hugh BeaumontAmerican actor and director (d. 1982).
![Billie Burke]()
Billie BurkeAmerican actress best known for her role as Glinda the Good Witch in The Wizard of Oz.
![Lyle Alzado]()
Lyle AlzadoNfl defense lineman, oakland raiders, dies from cancer at the age of 43.
- Doyle Brunson
American poker player who has been playing professionally for more than 50 years.
- Emma Goldman
Anarchist, feminist lecturer, and editor from lithuania.
May 14, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 14, 1969:
- St. Victor and Corona
- St. Carthach the Younger
- DubsDay in Dublin Ireland (14th of May in 2006).
- Mother's Day in various countries (second Sunday of May in 2006).
- Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut, or Israeli Independence Day. The observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
- Paraguay - Flag Day.
- St. Maria Dominic Mazzarello
- St. Just
- St. Engelmer
- St. Vincent of Lerins
Observances on May 14, 1969:
- World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]
May 14, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 14, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 12th and May 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 14, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 14, 1969 was Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) by The 5th Dimension, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.
May 14, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 14, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 12th and May 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The 5th Dimension - Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)
- The Cowsills - Hair
- The Beatles - Get Back
- The Isley Brothers - It's Your Thing
- Mercy - Love (Can Make You Happy)
May 14, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 14, 1969 was Get Back by Beatles With Billy Preston, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.
May 14, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 14, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 12th and May 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Beatles With Billy Preston - Get Back
- Herman's Hermits - My Sentimental Friend
- Mary Hopkin - Goodbye
- Fleetwood Mac - Man Of The World
- Clodagh Rodgers - Come Back And Shake Me
May 14, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 14, 1969 was The Chokin' Kind by Joe Simon, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.
May 14, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 14, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 12th and May 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Joe Simon - The Chokin' Kind
- The Isley Brothers - It's Your Thing
- James Brown - I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing (Open Up The Door, I'
- The Meters - Cissy Strut
- Marvin Gaye - Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
May 14, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 14, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Midnight Cowboy
Release year: 1969
Directed by: John Schlesinger
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, John McGiver
Country: United States of America
The Trouble with Girls
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Peter Tewksbury
Starring: Elvis Presley, Marlyn Mason, Nicole Jaffe, Sheree North
Country: United States of America
Popi
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Arthur Hiller
Starring: Alan Arkin, Rita Moreno, Reuben Figueroa, Miguel Alejandro
The April Fools
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Stuart Rosenberg
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Catherine Deneuve, Peter Lawford, Jack Weston
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Terence Fisher
Starring: Peter Cushing, Veronica Carlson, Freddie Jones, Simon Ward
May 14, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 14, 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:
The Liberace Show
Release year: 1969
Starring: Liberace, George Liberace
Country: United States of America
Dororo
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Akihiko Shiota
May 14, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 14, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Small Town in Germany
By: John le Carre
The New York Times bestseller Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, and The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, comes Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.
The Salzburg Connection
By: Helen MacInnes
He requested the dispatch of two operatives with proper training to Salzburg. Extreme measures may be necessary. In 1945, their thousand-year-old empire was falling around them, and the Allies on the heels. The Nazis hidden a sealed chest in dark …
Bullet Park
By: John Cheever
Bullet Park is a township where even the most well-mannered gentry can be frightened by simply looking in the mirror.
The Arms Of Krupp
By: William Manchester
From the middle of World War II to the end, the Krupp family was the most prominent German arms manufacturer. They produced artillery pieces as well as submarines that set the benchmark for effectiveness.
Except For Me And Thee
By: Jessamyn West
There is a small crease near the spine for DJ. The pages are crisp and clean, and the binding is secure. Solid Book.
May 14, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 14, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Travel
Who was the US President on May 14, 1969?
On May 14, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 14, 1969?
On May 14, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 14, 1969?
On May 14, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about May 14th?
May 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of May. 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 May 14th, such as:
- 2019 - Saudi arabia-yemen relations (2011-present), yemeni crisis (2011-2022), gulf of oman incident: according to saudi arabia's energy ministry, two saudi aramco oil pumping station are targeted in an apparent drone attack. these stations are connected to a pipeline that transports oil from the eastern field to yanbu, on the red sea's western coast.
- 2018 - Surabaya bombings. an indonesian family is believed to be linked to terrorist group jamaah ansharut daulah. all four of the attackers are killed and six civilians are injured. four police officers are also hurt in the attack.
- 2017 - Yemeni civil war: according the international committee of the red cross a cholera epidemic has affected yemen since april 27, killing at least 115 and leaving another 8,500 people ill.
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 May 1969?
May 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.
