What happened on Monday October 06, 1969?

About October 6th, 1969, in brief:

  • Historical events: Walter Hagen, a pioneering professional golfer who won multiple major championships, including two US Open titles in 1914 and 1919, passed away at the age of 76. Hagen was a key figure in transforming professional golf and is considered one of the most influential golfers in the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: October 6th, 1969 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Sugar, Sugar by The Archies
  • #1 UK song: I'll Never Fall In Love Again by Bobbie Gentry
  • Popular movie: Moon Zero Two directed by Roy Ward Baker

More about October 6th, 1969? See below for more news and curiosities on October 6th, 1969.

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October 06, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 06, 1969:

  • Death of Walter Hagen, Golf Legend Walter Hagen, a pioneering professional golfer who won multiple major championships, including two US Open titles in 1914 and 1919, passed away at the age of 76. Hagen was a key figure in transforming professional golf and is considered one of the most influential golfers in the early 20th century.
  • WMPB TV Channel Launch in Baltimore WMPB, a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) television channel located in Baltimore, Maryland, began its broadcasting operations. This marked an expansion of public television access in the Baltimore metropolitan area, contributing to educational and cultural media programming.

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October 06, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 06, 1969: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - New York Giants : 24 - 28
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What day of the week was October 06, 1969?


October 06, 1969 was a Monday and it was the 279th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1969 can also be written as 10/6/1969 in the US and as 6/10/1969 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 1969 in October 1969 calendar

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Who was born on October 06, 1969?


Famous people born on October 06, 1969:

  • Muhammad V of Kelantan

    Yang di-Pertuan Agong (Supreme Head of State) of Malaysia, a constitutional monarch from the state of Kelantan.

  • Byron Black

    Zimbabwean professional tennis player known for his international career.

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October 06, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 06, 1969:

  • Walter Hagen

    One of the greatest golfers of all time, winning numerous major championships.

  • Otto Steinböck

    Austrian zoologist (b. 1893).

  • Volger Andersson

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October 06, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 06, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 6th and October 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 06, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 1969 was Sugar, Sugar by The Archies, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

  1. - Sugar, Sugar youtube
  2. - Jean youtube
  3. - Little Woman youtube
  4. - I Can't Get Next To You youtube
  5. - Hot Fun In The Summertime youtube

October 06, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 06, 1969 was I'll Never Fall In Love Again by Bobbie Gentry, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

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

October 06, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 06, 1969 was I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

  1. - I Can't Get Next To You youtube
  2. - That's The Way Love Is
  3. - Oh What A Night
  4. - Hot Fun In The Summertime
  5. - Jealous Kind Of Fella
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October 06, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

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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 06, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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October 06, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 06, 1969 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 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 06, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 01:50 am and setting at 04:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 25, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Oct 25, 1969.

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How old is someone born on October 06, 1969?


Someone born on October 06, 1969 is:

55 years 6 months old,

or 666 months and 27 days old,

or 2899 weeks and 5 days old,

or 20298 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 1969?

There are 156 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 1969?

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