Saturday February 08, 1969: on this day

February 08, 1969 was the 39th day of the year 1969, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is February 08, 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 February 08, 1969, who was born and died on February 08, 1969, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 08, 1969, which were the most popular songs (ex. Crimson And Clover by Tommy James and the Shondells), movies (e.g. Sweet Charity, directed by Bob Fosse), TV series (e.g. Two In Clover) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 8th, 1969 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 08, 1969?


February 08, 1969 was a Saturday and it was the 39th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 08, 1969 can also be written as 2/8/1969 in the US and as 8/2/1969 in UK and Europe.

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February 08, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 08, 1969:

  • Last edition of saturday evening post.
  • Allende meteorite falls near pueblito de allende, chihuahua, mexico.

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February 08, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 8th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 08, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 08, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on February 8th, 1969 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 08, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 08, 1969 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 08, 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 February 08, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 10:58 pm and setting at 10:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Mar 04, 1969.

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Who was born on February 08, 1969?


Famous people born on February 08, 1969:

  • Mary McCormack
    Mary McCormack

    American producer and actress.

  • Pauly Fuemana

    New zealand-australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2010).

  • Mary Robinette Kowal

    American puppeteer and author.

  • Mary Kowal

    American author and puppeteer.

  • Herb Hohenberger

    Hockey defenseman (team austria 1998).

  • Shiva Rose

    American actress.

  • Marco Villa
  • Andrea Orlando
  • Satsuki Igarashi

Whose famous birthday is on February 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 8th:

  • James Dean
    James Dean

    American actor.

  • Gary Coleman
    Gary Coleman

    Gary coleman was an american actor best known for his role as arnold jackson in the tv sitcom diff'rent strokes.

  • Mathilda May
    Mathilda May

    French actress, daughter to victor haim (greekturkish playwright) and margareta hanson (swedish ballet teacher).

  • Lana Turner
    Lana Turner

    American actress, onscreen since 1937.

  • Nick Nolte
    Nick Nolte

    American actor.

  • Jack Lemmon
    Jack Lemmon

    American actor.

  • Seth Green
    Seth Green

    Seth green is a well-known american actor and comedian, best known for his roles in the austin powers films and as the creator of the tv...

  • Mary Steenburgen
    Mary Steenburgen

    Mary steenburgen is an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as 'back to the future part iii' and 'step brothers'.

  • John Williams
    John Williams

    English-american actor (b. 1903).

  • Paul Wight
    Paul Wight

    American professional wrestler.

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February 08, 1969: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 1 month old,

or 661 months and 21 days old,

or 2876 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20138 days old,

if you were born on February 08, 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 February 08, 1969?

There are 316 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 8th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 08, 1969?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 08, 1969.

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February 08, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on February 8th?

Famous deaths on February 8th:

  • Robert Conrad
    Robert Conrad

    American actor, seen more on tv than film with the series "hawaiian eye," the wild, wild west, and "the d.a.

  • Del Shannon
    Del Shannon

    American singer and songwriter.

  • George Dolenz
    George Dolenz

    American actor, father to micky dolenz (born in 1908).

  • Jmarion Henderson

    Nobel Prize-winning chemist for research on the dynamics of chemical reactions.

  • Zacharius Janssen

    Invented the first compound microscope.

  • Cem Karaca

    Renowned Turkish rock musician and composer.

  • Halvor Laxness

    Icelandic writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955.

  • Margaruite Pindling

    First Lady of the Bahamas and wife of Sir Lynden Pindling, the first Prime Minister of the Bahamas.

  • Alveria Spina

    Italian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Izzabell Murdoch

    Izzabell Murdoch was an Irish-British novelist and philosopher, known for her complex and philosophical novels.

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February 08, 1969: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 08, 1969:

  • Nirvana Day - an annual Buddhist festival.
  • Slovenia - Pre?eren Day, the Slovenian cultural holiday.
  • Boy Scouts of America - Scout Sunday; The Sunday preceding February 8 is designated as Scout Sunday and the following Saturday is designated as Scout Sabbath.

Saints celebrated on February 08, 1969:

  • Saint Jerome Emiliani.
  • Saint Juventius
  • Saint Mengold of Huy
  • Saint Jacoba (d.1239)
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February 08, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 08, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 3rd and February 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 08, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 08, 1969 was Crimson And Clover by Tommy James and the Shondells, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

February 08, 1969: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 08, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 3rd and February 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crimson And Clover
  2. - Everyday People
  3. - Worst That Could Happen
  4. - Touch Me
  5. - Build Me Up Buttercup

February 08, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 08, 1969 was (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice by Amen Corner, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

February 08, 1969: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 08, 1969 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 3rd and February 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice
  2. - Albatross
  3. - Blackberry Way
  4. - Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)
  5. - Please Don't Go

February 08, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 08, 1969 was Can I Change My Mind by Tyrone Davis, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

February 08, 1969: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 08, 1969 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 3rd and February 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Can I Change My Mind
  2. - I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
  3. - Soulful Strut
  4. - Everyday People
  5. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine

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February 08, 1969: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 08, 1969 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Sweet Charity

Sweet Charity

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Bob Fosse

Starring: Shirley MacLaine, John McMartin, Ricardo Montalban, Sammy Davis Jr.

Country: United States of America

Changes

Changes

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Hall Bartlett

Starring: Kent Lane, Michele Carey, Jack Albertson, Marcia Strassman

The Guru

The Guru

Release year: 1969

Directed by: James Ivory

Starring: Rita Tushingham, Michael York, Utpal Dutt, Madhur Jaffrey

The Swimming Pool

The Swimming Pool

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Jacques Deray

Starring: Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Maurice Ronet, Jane Birkin

Country: United States of America

Samurai Banners

Samurai Banners

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Hiroshi Inagaki

Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Yoshiko Sakuma, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Yûjirô Ishihara

February 08, 1969: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 08, 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:

Two in Clover

Two in Clover

Release year: 1969

February 08, 1969: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 08, 1969 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Force 10 From Navarone by Alistair MacLean

Force 10 From Navarone

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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.

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.

The Hurricane Years by Cameron Hawley

The Hurricane Years

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Cameron Hawley's The Hurricane Years, 1968, 1st edition. Published by Little, Brown & Company. Hardcover, 567 pages, with dust jacket.

The Joys Of Yiddish by Leo Rosten

The Joys Of Yiddish

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Are you able to tell when to cry Mazel Tov and when to avoid it like a plague? Oy! Oy! is not a word. It's a vocabulary.

The Day Kennedy Was Shot by Jim Bishop

The Day Kennedy Was Shot

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The Day Kennedy Was Shot is a minute-by-minute narrative account about President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. It captures the drama, mystery, action and excitement that took place on November 22, 1963. Author

February 08, 1969: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 08, 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 February 08, 1969?

On February 08, 1969 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 08, 1969?

On February 08, 1969 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 08, 1969?

On February 08, 1969 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 8th?

February 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of February. 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 February 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018-19 north american winter: jay inslee, washington governor, declares a state of emergency as a winter storm could bring snowfalls of up to 20 cm (20 inches) to the state.
  • 2018 - American-led intervention in syria's civil war: syria and russia have stated that the united states' military presence is illegal. about 25% of syria's territory is now under the control of the united states and its allied forces.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - donetsk people's republic commander mikhail tolstykh (also known as his nom de guerre "givi") is killed in a bomb explosion in makiivka in donetsk oblast. officials in the dpr blame the security service of ukraine.

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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 February 1969?

February 1969 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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