What happened on Monday March 17, 1969?

Here's what happened on March 17, 1969:

• Golda Meir Becomes Prime Minister of Israel Golda Meir, originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, became the fourth Prime Minister of Israel, marking a significant milestone for women in political leadership. A prominent Zionist and Labor Party leader, she was the first woman to hold this prestigious position in Israel's history.
• Kathy Whitworth Wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Open Professional golfer Kathy Whitworth secured victory at the LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Open, further solidifying her reputation as one of the most successful female golfers of her era. Whitworth was known for her exceptional skill and consistency on the golf course.

Events in 1969

March 17, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 17, 1969

Newspapers from Mar. 17, 1969

March 17, 1969 was a Monday and it was the 76th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 1969 can also be written as 3/17/1969 in the US and as 17/3/1969 in UK and Europe.

March 17, 1969 in March 1969 calendar

Famous people born on March 17, 1969:

• Hugo Speer

  English actor known for his roles in British television and film, with a notable career in entertainment.

• Alexander McQueen

  Legendary British fashion designer who revolutionized haute couture with his avant-garde and provocative designs, tragically dying by...

• Edgar Grospiron

  French professional skier who won a gold medal in artistic skiing at the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics, representing France's skiing...

• Bruce Parry
• Benoît Cœuré
• Kurt Brugger

Famous people born in 1969

Famous people born on March 17th

Famous people died on March 17, 1969:

• Fred Gilmore
• Shu Xiuwen

Famous people who died in 1969

Famous people who died on March 17th

March 17, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 1969 was Dizzy by Tommy Roe, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

1. Tommy Roe - Dizzy
2. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Proud Mary
3. Classics IV - Traces
4. The Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
5. 1910 Fruitgum Co. - Indian Giver

March 17, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 17, 1969 was Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) by Peter Sarstedt, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

1. Peter Sarstedt - Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)
2. Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
3. Dean Martin - Gentle On My Mind
4. Cilla Black - Surround Yourself With Sorrow
5. Engelbert Humperdinck - The Way It Used To Be

March 17, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 17, 1969 was Run Away Child, Running Wild by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

1. The Temptations - Run Away Child, Running Wild
2. David Ruffin - My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me)
3. James Brown - Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose
4. Aretha Franklin - The Weight
5. Jerry Butler - Only The Strong Survive

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 17th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 17, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 17, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 17, 1969 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 17, 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 March 17, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:52 am and setting at 06:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 04, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Apr 02, 1969.

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Your place in the Universe on March 17, 1969

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Someone born on March 17, 1969 is:

56 years 1 month old,

or 673 months and 27 days old,

or 2930 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20512 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 17, 1969?

There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 17th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 17, 1969?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 17, 1969.

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