What happened on Monday December 29, 1969?

About December 29th, 1969, in brief:

  • Historical events: New York Times reports Curt Flood will sue baseball and challenge the reserve clause
  • Day of the week: December 29th, 1969 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye
  • #1 UK song: Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris
  • Popular movie: directed by Sam Peckinpah

More about December 29th, 1969? See below for more news and curiosities on December 29th, 1969.

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December 29, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 29, 1969:

  • New York Times reports Curt Flood will sue baseball and challenge the reserve clause

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December 29, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 29, 1969?


December 29, 1969 was a Monday and it was the 363rd day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 29, 1969 can also be written as 12/29/1969 in the US and as 29/12/1969 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 29, 1969?


Famous people born on December 29, 1969:

  • Jennifer Ehle
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    Acclaimed actress known for her roles in period dramas and adaptations, particularly her memorable performance as Elizabeth Bennet in the...

  • Linus Torvalds

    Finnish software engineer and creator of Linux kernel, a pivotal figure in open-source software development worldwide.

  • Allan McNish

    Renowned Scottish racing driver who won multiple championships in endurance racing, including three Le Mans 24 Hours victories.

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December 29, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 29, 1969:

  • Cesare Gavina
  • Rezső Nikolsburger
  • Kurt Richter

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December 29, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 29, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 29th and January 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 29, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 1969 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

  1. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine youtube
  2. - For Once In My Life youtube
  3. - I'm Gonna Make You Love Me youtube
  4. - Soulful Strut youtube
  5. - Wichita Lineman youtube

December 29, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 29, 1969 was Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

  1. - Two Little Boys youtube
  2. - Lily The Pink youtube
  3. - Sugar Sugar youtube
  4. - Build Me Up Buttercup youtube
  5. - Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da youtube

December 29, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 29, 1969 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

  1. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine youtube
  2. - Cloud Nine
  3. - For Once In My Life youtube
  4. - Too Weak To Fight
  5. - Who's Making Love youtube
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December 29, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th is Capricorn.

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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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

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December 29, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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December 29, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 29, 1969 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 29, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 09:20 pm and setting at 11:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 23, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 1970.

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How old is someone born on December 29, 1969?


Someone born on December 29, 1969 is:

55 years 3 months old,

or 663 months and 25 days old,

or 2886 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20204 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 29, 1969?

There are 250 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 29, 1969?

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