Wednesday October 29, 1969: on this day

October 29, 1969 was the 302nd day of the year 1969, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 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 October 29, 1969, who was born and died on October 29, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 29, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. Suspicious Minds by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. Women in Love, directed by Ken Russell), TV series (e.g. Monty Python'S Flying Circus) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was October 29, 1969?


October 29, 1969 was a Wednesday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 29, 1969 can also be written as 10/29/1969 in the US and as 29/10/1969 in UK and Europe.

October 29, 1969 in October 1969 calendar

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October 29, 1969: What happened on that day?


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

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October 29, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on October 29, 1969 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 29, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 07:35 pm and setting at 11:49 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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Who was born on October 29, 1969?


Famous people born on October 29, 1969:

  • Ali Velshi

    Ali Velshi is a Canadian television journalist and anchor on MSNBC.

  • David Farr

    English playwright and director.

  • Chris Verene

    American photographer.

  • Peter Breen

    Brockton, massachusetts -- dance skater.

  • Giorgos Donis

    Greek footballer.

  • SA Martinez

    American singer (311).

  • Eleni Menegaki

    Greek tv presenter.

  • Ben Harper

    Musician.

  • Dante Tomaselli

    Italian-american horror director, screenwriter, and composer, currently working on remake of 1976's "alice, sweet alice," directed by alfred...

  • Roni Size
  • Fulvio Giuliani
  • Daniele Ceva
  • Miroslav Bičanić
  • Giōrgos Dōnīs
  • Heidi Voelker
  • Jim Messina
  • Serenity
  • Giovanni Setti
  • De Luca Antonio

Whose famous birthday is on October 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 29th:

  • Winona Ryder
    Winona Ryder

    American actress who entered movies at age 13 following a less-than-conventional upbringing by intellectual hippy parents who were both...

  • Kate Jackson
    Kate Jackson

    Kate jackson is an american tv actress best known for her role as sabrina duncan in the television series charlie's angels.

  • Gabrielle Union
    Gabrielle Union

    Gabrielle union is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as bring it on and bad boys ii.

  • Andy Richter
    Andy Richter

    Andy richter is an american comedian known for his work as the sidekick to conan o'brien on his late-night talk shows.

  • Tracee Ellis Ross
    Tracee Ellis Ross

    Tracee ellis ross is an american actress known for her role as dr.

  • Joan Plowright
    Joan Plowright

    Joan plowright is a british actress known for her work in stage, film, and television, and for her marriage to sir laurence olivier.

  • Richard Dreyfuss
    Richard Dreyfuss

    American actor who rose in prominence in the early 1970s with a variety of roles.

  • Edwige Feuillère
    Edwige Feuillère

    French actress on stage/film/tv, director, producer.

  • Chelan Simmons
    Chelan Simmons

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Félix Marten
    Félix Marten

    French actor, director, and singer.

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


You are 54 years 4 months old,

or 652 months and 19 days old,

or 2837 weeks and 6 days old,

or 19865 days old,

if you were born on October 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 October 29, 1969?

There are 224 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on October 29, 1969:

  • Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich
  • Sholto Douglas
  • Pops Foster
  • Samuel Miklos Stern
  • Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck

What famous deaths happened on October 29th?

Famous deaths on October 29th:

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • Adolphe Menjou
    Adolphe Menjou

    American actor.

  • Lloyd Bochner
    Lloyd Bochner

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2005).

  • John Witherspoon
    John Witherspoon

    American actor and comedian (d. 2019).

  • Christianjames Pulitzer

    Pioneering journalist and newspaper publisher, established the Pulitzer Prize.

  • Joseph Pulitzer

    Hungarian-american publisher.

  • Terry Southern

    Known for his satirical works such as 'Dr. Strangelove' and 'Easy Rider'.

  • Andersson

    Swedish explorer who led expeditions to the Arctic regions.

  • Thedford Brockington

    Talented basketball player who made significant contributions to the sport.

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


Holidays on October 29, 1969:

  • St. Hyacinth
  • St. Ida of Leeuw
  • St. John of Autun
  • St. Terence of Metz
  • Turkey - Republic Day (1923)
  • Anglican Church - James Hannington
  • St. Zenobius
  • St. Theodore
  • St. Bond
  • St. Maximillian

Saints celebrated on October 29, 1969:

  • Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh
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October 29, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 29, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 27th and November 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 1969 was Suspicious Minds by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

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

The music chart in the USA on October 29, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Suspicious Minds
  2. - Wedding Bell Blues
  3. - Sugar, Sugar
  4. - I Can't Get Next To You
  5. - Baby It's You

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 29, 1969 was I'll Never Fall In Love Again by Bobbie Gentry, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

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

The music chart in the UK on October 29, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 1969 was I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

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

The R&B music chart on October 29, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Can't Get Next To You
  2. - That's The Way Love Is
  3. - Baby I'm For Real
  4. - Let A Woman Be A Woman - Let A Man Be A Man
  5. - Jealous Kind Of Fella

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

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

Women in Love

Women in Love

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Ken Russell

Starring: Alan Bates, Oliver Reed, Glenda Jackson, Jennie Linden

Country: United States of America

The Passion of Anna

The Passion of Anna

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Ingmar Bergman

Starring: Liv Ullmann, Bibi Andersson, Max von Sydow, Erland Josephson

Marooned

Marooned

Release year: 1969

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Gregory Peck, Richard Crenna, David Janssen, James Franciscus

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Stanley Kramer

Starring: Anthony Quinn, Anna Magnani, Virna Lisi, Hardy Krüger

Pippi Goes on Board

Pippi Goes on Board

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Olle Hellbom

Starring: Inger Nilsson, Maria Persson, Pär Sundberg, Margot Trooger

October 29, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 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:

Monty Python's Flying Circus

Monty Python's Flying Circus

Release year: 1969

Written by:

Starring: Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Here Comes the Grump

Here Comes the Grump

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Grant Simmons

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

The bestselling books on October 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

The Making Of The President 1968

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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 Kingdom And The Power by Gay Talese

The Kingdom And The Power

By:

The classic inside story from The New York Times, one of the most respected and powerful American newspapers.

My Life And Prophecies by Jeane Dixon

My Life And Prophecies

By:

Jeane Dixon, the world-famous Jeane Dixon, tells her story in her own words for the first time. She shares her vision for the future. Since 1965 Mrs.

The Selling Of The President 1968 by Joe McGinniss

The Selling Of The President 1968

By:

The Selling of President 1968 by Joe McGinniss 1970 Mass Market Paperback

Present At The Creation by Dean Acheson

Present At The Creation

By:

Dean Acheson presents a detailed portrait of many world leaders and analyzes the process of policy making, the necessity to make a decision and the role of power in matters of state.

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

The most popular videogames on October 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 October 29, 1969?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on October 29, 1969?

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

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What is special about October 29th?

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

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
  • 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
  • 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.

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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 October 1969?

October 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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