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August 29, 1969 was the 241st day of the year 1969, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.
Is August 29, 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 August 29, 1969, who was born and died on August 29, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 29, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. Honky Tonk Women by The Rolling Stones), movies (e.g. Fellini Satyricon, directed by Federico Fellini), TV series (e.g. Here Comes The Grump) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 29th, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 29, 1969?
- August 29, 1969: What happened on that day?
- August 29, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 29, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 29, 1969?
- August 29, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 29, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
- August 29, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 29, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
- August 29, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 29, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 29, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 29, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 29, 1969?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 29, 1969?
- Who was the Pope on August 29, 1969?
What day of the week was August 29, 1969?
August 29, 1969 was a Friday and it was the 241st day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 29, 1969 can also be written as 8/29/1969 in the US and as 29/8/1969 in UK and Europe.
August 29, 1969: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 29, 1969:
- Joe pepitone quits yanks after being fined $500 for leaving the bench
- Kyus tv channel 3 in miles city, mt (abc / nbc) begins broadcasting
August 29, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 29th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 29, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 29, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 29th, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 29, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 29, 1969 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 29, 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 August 29, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 08:40 pm and setting at 09:58 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 27, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Sep 25, 1969.
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Who was born on August 29, 1969?
Famous people born on August 29, 1969:
- Lucero (singer)
Lucero is a mexican singer and actress known for her successful music career and starring roles in telenovelas.
- Avril Haines
American lawyer and former Deputy National Security Advisor.
- Joe Swail
Northern irish snooker player.
- Lucero
Mexican singer, songwriter, actress, and television host.
- Jennifer Crittenden
American screenwriter and producer.
- Sheryl Sandberg
Businesswoman.
- Brady Katytman
Greece, new york -- kayak (1996 olympics).
- Jason Priestley
Actor.
- Mary McCartney
British notable family, the daughter paul and linda mccartney.
- Stephani Victor
- Espedito Chionna
- Camilla Fabbri
- Milan Jagnešák
- Anna Lazzarini
- Aliuska López
- Michael Stefano
- Meshell Ndegeocello
- Michael Pinnella
Whose famous birthday is on August 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 29th:
![Michael Jackson]()
Michael JacksonAmerican singer, dancer, and extremely talented entertainer.
![Lea Michele]()
Lea MicheleLea michele is an american singer and actress known for her role as rachel berry on the tv show glee.
![Ingrid Bergman]()
Ingrid BergmanSwedish-american actress, who won oscars for the films "gaslight," 1945, and "anastasia," 1956.
![John McCain]()
John McCainAmerican politician.
![Carla Gugino]()
Carla GuginoCarla gugino is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as sin city, watchmen, and san andreas.
![William Levy]()
William LevyWilliam levy is a cuban-american actor known for his roles in telenovelas and for his appearance on dancing with the stars.
![Temple Grandin]()
Temple GrandinAmerican animal behaviorist who has a special empathy for animals she is the leading expert in humane handling of livestock and has designed...
![Richard Attenborough]()
Richard AttenboroughEnglish actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur.
![Elliott Gould]()
Elliott GouldAmerican actor, born at the age of 18 and trained as a song-and dance man.
![Dinah Washington]()
Dinah WashingtonAmerican singer and pianist who was cited as the "most popular black female recording artist" of the 1950s.
August 29, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 54 years 7 months old,
or 655 months and 21 days old,
or 2851 weeks
or 19957 days old,
if you were born on August 29, 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 August 29, 1969?
There are 132 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 29th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 29, 1969?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 29, 1969.
August 29, 1969: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 29, 1969:
- Tullia Gasparrini Leporace
- Cesare Chiodi
- Arnol'd Vladimirovič Kordjum
- Alfonso Orlando
What famous deaths happened on August 29th?
Famous deaths on August 29th:
![Ingrid Bergman]()
Ingrid BergmanSwedish-american actress, who won oscars for the films "gaslight," 1945, and "anastasia," 1956.
![Gene Wilder]()
Gene WilderAmerican actor and comedian who made his screen debut with "bonnie and clyde", followed by "the producers.
![Lee Marvin]()
Lee MarvinAmerican actor, television and film.
![Michel Constantin]()
Michel ConstantinFrench film actor (born in 1924).
![Michael Dunn]()
Michael DunnShattuck (oklahoma) -- actor (house of the damned ship of fools).
![Jean Hagen]()
Jean HagenAmerican actress, best known for her role as hagen's wife, danny thomas, in "make room for daddy", for four years.
![Evelyn Ankers]()
Evelyn AnkersActress (black beauty and jungle woman), died at 67.
![Stringer Davis]()
Stringer DavisActress (mouse on the moon, miranda), is killed at 77.
![Victor Sutherland]()
Victor SutherlandDies at 79.
![Lale Andersen]()
Lale AndersenGerman chanson singer-songwriter, most famous for her interpretation of "lili marleen" (1939), which was hugely popular on both side during...
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August 29, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 29, 1969:
- The first day of Thoth - which is the first day of the Egyptian calendar. Thoth is the Ibis-headed god of knowledge.
- Slovakia - Slovak National Uprising Day (1944, against the Nazis)
- Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Roman Catholic Church commemorate the beheading of John the Baptist with a feast day
- 1997 - Judgment Day, from the movie Terminator 2: Judgment Day
- Official Yakiniku Day in Japan as proclaimed by the All Japan Yakiniku Association.
Observances on August 29, 1969:
- International Day against Nuclear Tests
August 29, 1969: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 29, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 25th and August 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 29, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 29, 1969 was Honky Tonk Women by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.
August 29, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 29, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Women
- Johnny Cash - A Boy Named Sue
- The Archies - Sugar, Sugar
- Jackie DeShannon - Put A Little Love In Your Heart
- Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)
August 29, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 29, 1969 was Saved By The Bell by Robin Gibb, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.
August 29, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 29, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Robin Gibb - Saved By The Bell
- Plastic Ono Band - Give Peace A Chance
- Joe Dolan - Make Me An Island
- Stevie Wonder - My Cherie Amour
August 29, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 29, 1969 was Share Your Love With Me by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.
August 29, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 29, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Aretha Franklin - Share Your Love With Me
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - The Nitty Gritty
- Lou Rawls - Your Good Thing (Is About To End)
- The Impressions - Choice Of Colors
- James Brown - Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) Part 1
August 29, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 29, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Fellini Satyricon
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Federico Fellini
Starring: Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born, Salvo Randone
Country: United States of America
Marlowe
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Paul Bogart
Starring: James Garner, Gayle Hunnicutt, Carroll O'Connor, Rita Moreno
Country: United States of America
This Man Must Die
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Claude Chabrol
Starring: Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne, Anouk Ferjac
Journey to the Far Side of the Sun
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Robert Parrish
Starring: Roy Thinnes, Ian Hendry, Patrick Wymark, Lynn Loring
Country: United States of America
Porcile
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Starring: Pierre Clémenti, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Alberto Lionello, Ugo Tognazzi
Country: Italy
August 29, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 29, 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:
Here Comes the Grump
Release year: 1969
Directed by: Grant Simmons
Sesame Street
Release year: 1969
Written by: Joan Ganz Cooney
Starring: Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson, Jim Henson
Country: United States of America
August 29, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 29, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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."
The Goodbye Look
By: Ross MacDonald
Lew Archer, in The Goodbye Look is hired by Larry Chalmers and Irene Chalmers to investigate a burglary at their mission-style home.
Miss Craig'S 21-Day Shape-Up Program For Men And Women
By: Marjorie Craig
It looks like it has never been used. It has no dustcover, but the hardboards and pages remain in excellent condition.
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 Kingdom And The Power
By: Gay Talese
The classic inside story from The New York Times, one of the most respected and powerful American newspapers.
August 29, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 29, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Travel
Who was the US President on August 29, 1969?
On August 29, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 29, 1969?
On August 29, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 29, 1969?
On August 29, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 29th?
August 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of August. 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 August 29th, such as:
- 2018 - Loyalty islands, new caledonia is struck by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). five people are killed by a suicide bomber at the kabul bank subsidiary, near the embassy of the united states of america in kabul. taliban claim that their attack was directed at soldiers and police who were withdrawing their salaries.
- 2016 - Conflict in moro: 12 philippine army soldiers are killed during clashes against the abu sayyaf.
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 August 1969?
August 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
