Monday December 29, 1969: on this day

December 29, 1969 was the 363rd day of the year 1969, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 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 December 29, 1969, who was born and died on December 29, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 29, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye), movies (e.g. Le avventure di Ulisse, directed by Franco Rossi), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 29th, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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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.

December 29, 1969 in December 1969 calendar

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December 29, 1969: What happened on that day?


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

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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.

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 Last Quarter.

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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Who was born on December 29, 1969?


Famous people born on December 29, 1969:

  • Jennifer Ehle
    Jennifer Ehle

    American and british actresses.

  • Meria Carstarphen

    Former CEO of a Fortune 500 company.

  • Allan McNish

    Scottish journalist and race car driver.

  • Kwamane Lassiter

    Former NFL player who excelled as a cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals.

  • Jason Cook

    English footballer.

  • Scott Patterson

    American financial journalist and author.

  • José Noriega

    Mexican footballer.

  • Linus Torvalds

    Businessman.

  • Lee So-ra
  • José Antonio Noriega
  • Brendan Venter
  • Nelė Žilinskienė
  • Frediana Biasutti
  • Patrick Fischler
  • Travis Ford
  • Jurgen van den Goorbergh
  • Roy Gumbs
  • Michael Köllner

Whose famous birthday is on December 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 29th:

  • Patricia Clarkson
    Patricia Clarkson

    Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Green Mile and Pieces of April.

  • Jude Law
    Jude Law

    Renowned actor who has also shown interest and skill in sports.

  • Jon Voight
    Jon Voight

    American actor, who received oscar nominations for movies such as 1969's "deliverance", and "midnight cowboy" in addition to a few minor...

  • Ted Danson
    Ted Danson

    American actor.

  • Diego Luna
    Diego Luna

    Mexican actor, director and producer.

  • Alison Brie
    Alison Brie

    Alison Brie is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows like 'Community' and 'GLOW'.

  • Ross Lynch
    Ross Lynch

    American actor and musician known for his role in Disney Channel's 'Austin & Ally'.

  • Jane Levy
    Jane Levy

    Tv actress.

  • Leonor Varela
    Leonor Varela

    Model and actress from chile, both american and chilean.

  • Mekhi Phifer
    Mekhi Phifer

    American actor.

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December 29, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 54 years 2 months old,

or 650 months and 19 days old,

or 2829 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19804 days old,

if you were born on December 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 December 29, 1969?

There are 285 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 29th 2024.

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

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 29, 1969.

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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

What famous deaths happened on December 29th?

Famous deaths on December 29th:

  • Peggy Cummins
    Peggy Cummins

    Irish actress (b. 1925).

  • Lita Grey
    Lita Grey

    American actress (born in 1908).

  • Vivienne Segal
    Vivienne Segal

    At 95, a us actress (broadway pal joey), is dead.

  • Alekai Laiho

    Talented golfer known for his precision and skill on the course.

  • Reginna Maria Rilke

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical and philosophical works.

  • Joseff Cornell

    Known for his intricate shadow boxes and collages.

  • Christina Rossetti

    The sister of d.g.

  • Syvilla

    Renowned African-American dancer and choreographer.

  • Bridge Baron

    Renowned American bridge player.

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December 29, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 29, 1969:

  • The fourth day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • R.C. Saints - Thomas Becket (optional memorial)
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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.

December 29, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 29, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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.

December 29, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 29, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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 R&B music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

December 29, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 29, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
  2. - Cloud Nine
  3. - For Once In My Life
  4. - Too Weak To Fight
  5. - Who's Making Love

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December 29, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 29, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Le avventure di Ulisse

Le avventure di Ulisse

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Franco Rossi

Starring: Scilla Gabel, Bekim Fehmiu, Fausto Tozzi, Tiberio Mitri, Juliette Mayniel, Irene Papas, Franco Balducci, Marina Berti, Renaud Verley, Luciano Rossi, Enzo Fiermonte, Mimmo Palmara

Country: Italy

Dillinger è morto

Dillinger è morto

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Marco Ferreri

Starring: Michel Piccoli, Carole André, Annie Girardot, Gino Lavagetto, Anita Pallenberg, Adriano Aprà, Mario Jannilli, Carla Petrillo

Country: Italy

Fellini - Satyricon

Fellini - Satyricon

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Federico Fellini

Starring: Alvaro Vitali, Lucia Bosè, Salvo Randone, Capucine , Magali Noël, Gordon Mitchell, Alain Cuny, Elisa Mainardi, Hiram Keller, Marisa Traversi, Sandro Dori, Lorenzo Piani

Country: Italy

Nell'anno del Signore...

Nell'anno del Signore...

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Luigi Magni

Starring: Nino Manfredi, Claudia Cardinale, Enrico Maria Salerno, Britt Ekland, Robert Hossein, Ugo Tognazzi, Alberto Sordi, Pippo Franco, Renaud Verley, Stelvio Rosi, Marco Tulli, Stefano Oppedisano

Country: Italy

I girasoli

I girasoli

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Vittorio De Sica

Starring: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Lyudmila Saveleva, Galina Andreeva

Country: Italy

December 29, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 29, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Small Town in Germany by John le Carre

A Small Town in Germany

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The New York Times bestseller Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, and The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, comes Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.

Testimony of Two Men by Taylor Caldwell

Testimony of Two Men

By:

A young, troubled doctor, a divided Pennsylvania town, and a national scandal at the turn of the century -- these turbulent elements inspired Taylor Caldwell to write a major novel. It is a detailed account of love, loss, redemption and …

Force 10 From Navarone by Alistair MacLean

Force 10 From Navarone

By:

The thrilling sequel to Alistair MacLean’s World War II adventure masterpiece, The Guns of Navarone. The Guns of Navarone is now reissued with a new cover design.

Between Parent And Child by Haim G. Ginott

Between Parent And Child

By:

Between Parent and Child has been helping millions of parents worldwide strengthen their relationships with children for the past 35 years.

And Other Stories by John O'Hara

And Other Stories

By:

A collection of twelve recent works by the famed American writer, including the novelette "A Few Trips and Some Poetry".

December 29, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 29, 1969 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Space Travel

Space Travel

Platform: Multics, GECOS, PDP-7

Genre: Simulation game

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Who was the US President on December 29, 1969?

On December 29, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 29, 1969?

On December 29, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 29, 1969?

On December 29, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 29th?

December 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of December. 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 December 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - Egyptian police have killed 40 militants in a retaliation to the roadside bombing that left three vietnamese tourists dead and one egyptian tour guide injured.
  • 2017 - Attack on saint menas church: nine people are killed by two coordinated attacks against coptic christians in egypt. a gunman kills two victims in an appliance store owned by coptic christians in cairo's helwan district. after killing two victims, the gunman moves on to a church and kills six more civilians and a cop before being arrested.
  • 2016 - Russian president vladimir putin stated that a ceasefire was reached between the rebel forces and the government of syria. russia and turkey are said to have guaranteed the ceasefire, which would not include un-denominated terrorist organizations like isil and al-nusra. while the fsa states it will abide by this truce, ahrar al sham expresses "reservations".

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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 December 1969?

December 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

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Monday December 29, 1969