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see horoscope and birth chart for May 21, 1969What happened on Wednesday May 21, 1969?
About May 21st, 1969, in brief:
- Historical events: Sirhan Sirhan was sentenced to death for the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, a sentence that was later commuted to life imprisonment.
- Day of the week: May 21st, 1969 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: Get Back by The Beatles
- #1 UK song: Get Back by Beatles With Billy Preston
- Popular movie: The Italian Job directed by Peter Collinson
More about May 21st, 1969? See below for more news and curiosities on May 21st, 1969.
Table of contents
- May 21, 1969: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 21, 1969?
- Who was born on May 21, 1969?
- May 21, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
- May 21, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
- May 21, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 21, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 21, 1969?
- Back in 1969
May 21, 1969: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 21, 1969:
- Sirhan Sirhan Sentenced for RFK Murder Sirhan Sirhan was sentenced to death for the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, a sentence that was later commuted to life imprisonment.
- Rosariazo Civil Unrest in Argentina Significant civil unrest erupted in Rosario, Argentina, triggered by the tragic death of a 15-year-old student, highlighting social tensions and youth activism.
- Hank Aaron Replaced in Baseball Game After an impressive 9,015 at-bats, baseball legend Hank Aaron was lifted for a pinch hitter, Mike Lum, during a decisive 15-3 victory over the New York Mets.
May 21, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 21, 1969?
May 21, 1969 was a Wednesday and it was the 141st day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 21, 1969 can also be written as 5/21/1969 in the US and as 21/5/1969 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 21, 1969?
Famous people born on May 21, 1969:
- Georgiy Gongadze
Georgiy Gongadze was a courageous Ukrainian journalist who was tragically murdered in 2000, becoming a symbol of press freedom and...
- Jon Meacham
Jon Meacham is a renowned American historian, journalist, and author known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning biographies and insightful...
May 21, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 21, 1969:
- William Bakewell
- Luigi Cova
- Enrico Ferdinando d'Asburgo-Lorena
- Enzo Pensotti
- Simon Vratsian
May 21, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 21, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 19th and May 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 21, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 21, 1969 was Get Back by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
- The Beatles - Get Back
- The 5th Dimension - Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)
- Mercy - Love (Can Make You Happy)
- The Cowsills - Hair
- The Edwin Hawkins Singers - Oh Happy Day
May 21, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 21, 1969 was Get Back by Beatles With Billy Preston, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
- 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 21, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 21, 1969 was The Chokin' Kind by Joe Simon, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
- 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'
- Marvin Gaye - Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
- Aretha Franklin - I Can't See Myself Leaving You
May 21, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 21st is Gemini.
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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
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 21, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 21, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rooster personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 21, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 21, 1969 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 21, 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 21, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 09:28 am and setting at 12:56 am.
The previous full moon was on May 02, 1969 while the next full moon would come on May 31, 1969.
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Your place in the Universe on May 21, 1969
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Someone born on May 21, 1969 is:
55 years 11 months old,
or 671 months and 22 days old,
or 2920 weeks and 6 days old,
or 20446 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 21, 1969?
There are 8 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 21st 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 21, 1969?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 21, 1969.
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