What happened on Thursday October 23, 1969?

About October 23rd, 1969, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 23, 1969, the musical 'Jimmy' premiered at the Winter Garden Theater in New York City, running for a total of 84 performances. This theatrical production was part of the vibrant Broadway scene during the late 1960s, contributing to the rich cultural landscape of New York's theater district.
  • Day of the week: October 23rd, 1969 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations
  • #1 UK song: I'll Never Fall In Love Again by Bobbie Gentry
  • Popular movie: The Secret of Santa Vittoria directed by Stanley Kramer

More about October 23rd, 1969? See below for more news and curiosities on October 23rd, 1969.

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October 23, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 23, 1969:

  • Broadway Musical 'Jimmy' Opens in New York City On October 23, 1969, the musical 'Jimmy' premiered at the Winter Garden Theater in New York City, running for a total of 84 performances. This theatrical production was part of the vibrant Broadway scene during the late 1960s, contributing to the rich cultural landscape of New York's theater district.

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October 23, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 23, 1969?


October 23, 1969 was a Thursday and it was the 296th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 1969 can also be written as 10/23/1969 in the US and as 23/10/1969 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 1969 in October 1969 calendar

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Who was born on October 23, 1969?


Famous people born on October 23, 1969:

  • Spike Jonze

    Innovative film director, music video creator, and producer known for his unique and creative style.

  • Dolly Buster

    Czech film director, actress, and producer known for her work in the Czech entertainment industry.

  • Sanjay Gupta

    Renowned neurosurgeon, television personality, and author known for his medical expertise and media presence.

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October 23, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 23, 1969:

  • Guido Maffiotti

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October 23, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 23, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 20th and October 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 23, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 1969 was I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

  1. - I Can't Get Next To You youtube
  2. - Hot Fun In The Summertime youtube
  3. - Sugar, Sugar youtube
  4. - Jean youtube
  5. - Suspicious Minds youtube

October 23, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 1969 was I'll Never Fall In Love Again by Bobbie Gentry, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

  1. - I'll Never Fall In Love Again youtube
  2. - Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus youtube
  3. - I'm Gonna Make You Mine youtube
  4. - Sugar Sugar youtube
  5. - Bad Moon Rising youtube

October 23, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 1969 was I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

  1. - I Can't Get Next To You youtube
  2. - That's The Way Love Is
  3. - Hot Fun In The Summertime
  4. - What's The Use Of Breaking Up
  5. - Jealous Kind Of Fella
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October 23, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

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October 23, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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October 23, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 23, 1969 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 23, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:06 pm and setting at 06:26 am.

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

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How old is someone born on October 23, 1969?


Someone born on October 23, 1969 is:

55 years 6 months old,

or 666 months and 16 days old,

or 2898 weeks and 1 day old,

or 20287 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 23, 1969?

There are 167 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 1969?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 23, 1969.

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