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October 15, 1969 was the 288th day of the year 1969, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is October 15, 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 October 15, 1969, who was born and died on October 15, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 15, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations), movies (e.g. The Secret of Santa Vittoria, directed by Stanley Kramer), TV series (e.g. Monty Python'S Flying Circus) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 15th, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 15, 1969?
- October 15, 1969: What happened on that day?
- October 15, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 15, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 15, 1969?
- October 15, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 15, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
- October 15, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 15, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
- October 15, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 15, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 15, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 15, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 15, 1969?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 15, 1969?
- Who was the Pope on October 15, 1969?
What day of the week was October 15, 1969?
October 15, 1969 was a Wednesday and it was the 288th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 15, 1969 can also be written as 10/15/1969 in the US and as 15/10/1969 in UK and Europe.
October 15, 1969: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 15, 1969:
- Bank of america world headquarters (555 california) dedicated
- Oriole earl weaver becomes 1st manager ejected in a world series
- Vietnam moratorium day; millions in us nationwide protest the war.
- Madison square garden tv network begins (new york rangers vs minnesota north stars).
- Vietnam war; the moratorium to end the war in vietnam is held in washington dc and across the us. over 2 million demonstrate nationally; about 250,000 in the nation's capitol.
October 15, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 15th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 15, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 15, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 15th, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 15, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 15, 1969 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 15, 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 October 15, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 12:09 pm and setting at 09:53 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 25, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Oct 25, 1969.
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Who was born on October 15, 1969?
Famous people born on October 15, 1969:
![Dominic West]()
Dominic WestDominic west is a british actor known for his roles in the wire and the affair.
- Paige Davis
American actress and television personality.
- Vítor Baía
Portuguese footballer.
- David Strickland
Actor.
- Vanessa Marcil
American actress.
- Vitor Baia
Portuguese footballer.
- Curtis Cotton
Cornerback for nfl / wlaf (oak raiders and frankfurt galaxy).
- Martial Saddier
- Christophe Pignol
- Andrea Stefani
- Driss Maazouzi
- Darren Patterson
- Hussin Hassan
- Nora Ikstena
- Shelley Kerr
- Simon Kuper
- Carlos Leal
- Liu Jun
Whose famous birthday is on October 15th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 15th:
![Tito Jackson]()
Tito JacksonTito jackson is a guitarist best known as a member of the famous jackson 5 band.
![Penny Marshall]()
Penny MarshallPenny marshall was an american actress, director, and producer, best known for her role as laverne defazio on the television sitcom laverne...
![Kiko Mizuhara]()
Kiko MizuharaKiko mizuhara is a japanese model known for her work in the fashion industry and her appearances in various magazines and fashion shows.
![Keyshia Cole]()
Keyshia ColeKeyshia cole is an american r&b singer known for her soulful voice and emotional lyrics.
![Lee Iacocca]()
Lee IacoccaAmerican self-made man who rose to the top of the ford motor co.
![Mira Nair]()
Mira NairIndian-american actress and producer.
![Jean Peters]()
Jean PetersAmerican actress.
![Jaci Velasquez]()
Jaci VelasquezRock singer.
![John Kenneth Galbraith]()
John Kenneth GalbraithEconomist (affluent society-58 hillman award).
![Bailee Madison]()
Bailee MadisonBailee Madison is an actress known for her roles in various films and TV shows.
October 15, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 54 years 6 months old,
or 654 months and 5 days old,
or 2844 weeks and 3 days old,
or 19911 days old,
if you were born on October 15, 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 October 15, 1969?
There are 179 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 15th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 15, 1969?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 15, 1969.
October 15, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 15, 1969:
- Rod[erique] La Rocque
Us western actor (mystery woman).
- Shermake
President of (somalia), murdered.
- Antonio Putzolu
- Rod La Rocque
- Giorgio Mastino Del Rio
- Abdirashid Ali Shermarke
- Márton Homonnai
- Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (عبد الرشيد علي شارماركي)
What famous deaths happened on October 15th?
Famous deaths on October 15th:
![Pat O'Brien]()
Pat O'BrienAmerican actor.
![Betty Driver]()
Betty DriverEnglish actress, singer, and author (b. 1920).
![Edie Adams]()
Edie AdamsAmerican actress and singer (born 1927).
![Henny Porten]()
Henny PortenGerman actress and one of the first silent film stars in germany.
- Trestan Hart
Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.
- Dmonte Coleman
Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking plays.
- Govind Desai
Renowned Indian novelist and Sahitya Akademi Award winner.
- Jaree Al-Sabah
Jaree Al-Sabah was a prominent Kuwaiti politician who served as the Prime Minister of Kuwait from 1978 to 1991.
- Silvie Townsend
Renowned British author known for her captivating novels.
- Thaddeaus Koscuiszko
Famous for his role in the American Revolutionary War and Polish independence efforts.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 15th
October 15, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 15, 1969:
- United States - White Cane Safety Day, National Grouch Day, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day
- R.C. Saints - Saint Teresa of Avila
- Roman festivals - the Equirria or October equus: sacrifice of a horse to Mars
- French Republican Calendar - Amaryllis (Amaryllis) Day, twenty-fourth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
Observances on October 15, 1969:
- International Day of Rural Women
October 15, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 15, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 13th and October 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 15, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 15, 1969 was I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 15, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 15, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Temptations - I Can't Get Next To You
- Sly & the Family Stone - Hot Fun In The Summertime
- The Archies - Sugar, Sugar
- Oliver - Jean
- Bobby Sherman - Little Woman
October 15, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 15, 1969 was I'll Never Fall In Love Again by Bobbie Gentry, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 15, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 15, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bobbie Gentry - I'll Never Fall In Love Again
- Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg - Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus
- Lou Christie - I'm Gonna Make You Mine
- Archies - Sugar Sugar
- Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising
October 15, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 15, 1969 was I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 15, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 15, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Temptations - I Can't Get Next To You
- Marvin Gaye - That's The Way Love Is
- Sly & The Family Stone - Hot Fun In The Summertime
- Jerry Butler - What's The Use Of Breaking Up
- The Dells - Oh What A Night
October 15, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 15, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Stanley Kramer
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Anna Magnani, Virna Lisi, Hardy Krüger
Pippi Goes on Board
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Olle Hellbom
Starring: Inger Nilsson, Maria Persson, Pär Sundberg, Margot Trooger
Downhill Racer
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Michael Ritchie
Starring: Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, Camilla Sparv, Karl Michael Vogler
Moon Zero Two
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Roy Ward Baker
Starring: James Olson, Catherine Schell, Warren Mitchell, Adrienne Corri
Paint Your Wagon
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Joshua Logan
Starring: Lee Marvin, Clint Eastwood, Jean Seberg, Harve Presnell
Country: United States of America
October 15, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 15, 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:
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Release year: 1969
Written by: Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese
Starring: Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Here Comes the Grump
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Grant Simmons
The Young Lawyers
Release year: 1969
Country: United States of America
October 15, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 15, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
My Life And Prophecies
By: Jeane Dixon
Jeane Dixon, the world-famous Jeane Dixon, tells her story in her own words for the first time. She shares her vision for the future. Since 1965 Mrs.
My Life With Jacqueline Kennedy
By: Mary Barelli Gallagher
Mary Gallagher is the Author and has been Jacqueline Kennedy's personal secretary for eighteen years. She is uniquely placed to see the real woman underneath the mythical Jacqueline Kennedy.
The Andromeda Strain
By: Michael Crichton
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.
The House On The Strand
By: Daphne du Maurier
This haunting tale by Daphne du Maurier reveals a new approach to time travel. Once you have ingested the secret concoction, you can return to the 14th century.
The Making Of The President 1968
By: Theodore H. White
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."
October 15, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 15, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Travel
Who was the US President on October 15, 1969?
On October 15, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 15, 1969?
On October 15, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 15, 1969?
On October 15, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 15th?
October 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of October. 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 October 15th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 cologne attack: three people are hurt when a man sets fire to a fast-food outlet in cologne's main station and then takes a woman hostage. later, german counter-terrorism units rescue the woman.
- 2017 - 2017 iraqi-kurdish conflict: battle of kirkuk (2017): iraqi troops advance on kurdish-held territory surrounding the city of kirkuk. in the vicinity of cities, there have been reports of clashes.
- 2016 - At least 55 people were killed in the iraqi civil war (2014-2017), 2016 oct baghdad attacks: an attack on a shi'ite mosque, a check-point at the police station and the family of an anti islamic state sunni paramilitary leader have resulted in the deaths of at least 55 iraqis. (reuters)isil claims responsibility for the takeback of iraqi forces' launching of mosul, its stronghold.
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 October 1969?
October 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
