What happened on Saturday November 22, 1969?

About November 22nd, 1969, in brief:

  • Historical events: Scientists at Harvard University announced a groundbreaking achievement in genetic research by successfully isolating a single gene, marking a significant milestone in molecular biology and genetic understanding.
  • Day of the week: November 22nd, 1969 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Wedding Bell Blues by The 5th Dimension
  • #1 UK song: Sugar Sugar by Archies
  • Popular movie: The Sicilian Clan directed by Henri Verneuil

More about November 22nd, 1969? See below for more news and curiosities on November 22nd, 1969.

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November 22, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 22, 1969:

  • First Single Gene Isolation Breakthrough Scientists at Harvard University announced a groundbreaking achievement in genetic research by successfully isolating a single gene, marking a significant milestone in molecular biology and genetic understanding.
  • Michigan Upsets Ohio State in Historic Football Rivalry In a memorable American football game, the University of Michigan defeated Ohio State University 24-12 in Bo Schembechler's inaugural season as head coach. This victory initiated the legendary 10-Year War between Schembechler and Woody Hayes, intensifying one of college football's most storied rivalries.

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November 22, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 22, 1969?


November 22, 1969 was a Saturday and it was the 326th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 22, 1969 can also be written as 11/22/1969 in the US and as 22/11/1969 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 22, 1969?


Famous people born on November 22, 1969:

  • Marjane Satrapi
    Marjane Satrapi

    Renowned Iranian-French graphic novelist, filmmaker, and illustrator best known for her critically acclaimed autobiographical work...

  • Katrin Krabbe

    German sprint athlete who was a prominent track and field star in the late 1980s and early 1990s, known for her remarkable sprinting...

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November 22, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 22, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 17th and November 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 22, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 22, 1969 was Wedding Bell Blues by The 5th Dimension, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

  1. - Wedding Bell Blues youtube
  2. - Take A Letter Maria youtube
  3. - Something youtube
  4. - And When I Die youtube
  5. - Smile A Little Smile For Me youtube

November 22, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 22, 1969 was Sugar Sugar by Archies, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

  1. - Sugar Sugar youtube
  2. - Oh Well youtube
  3. - (Call Me) Number One youtube
  4. - Return Of Django / Dollar In The Teeth youtube
  5. - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother youtube

November 22, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 22, 1969 was Baby I'm For Real by The Originals, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

  1. - Baby I'm For Real
  2. - Let A Man Come In And Do The Popcorn (Part One)
  3. - Going In Circles
  4. - Backfield In Motion
  5. - Friendship Train
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November 22, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 22nd is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 22, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 22, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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November 22, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 22, 1969 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 22, 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 November 22, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 03:25 pm and setting at 06:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 25, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Nov 23, 1969.

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How old is someone born on November 22, 1969?


Someone born on November 22, 1969 is:

55 years 5 months old,

or 665 months and 22 days old,

or 2894 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20262 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 22, 1969?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 22, 1969?

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