What happened on Sunday December 28, 1969?

Here's what happened on December 28, 1969:

• Soviet Nuclear Test in Kazakhstan The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear weapons test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in Eastern Kazakhstan, continuing its Cold War-era nuclear weapons development program.
• Young Lords Church Occupation The Young Lords, a Puerto Rican activist group, occupied the First Spanish Methodist Church in East Harlem as part of their social justice and community empowerment movement.
• Neil Simon's Play Premiere Neil Simon's comedic play 'Last of the Red Hot Lovers' made its debut at a theater in New York City, marking another milestone in the playwright's successful career.
• Mike Clark's Missed On-Side Kick During a football game between the Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Browns, Cowboys' kicker Mike Clark attempted an on-side kick but failed to successfully execute the play.

Events in 1969

December 28, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 28, 1969

December 28, 1969: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Cleveland Browns - Dallas Cowboys : 38 - 14

December 28, 1969 was a Sunday and it was the 362nd day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 1969 can also be written as 12/28/1969 in the US and as 28/12/1969 in UK and Europe.

December 28, 1969 in December 1969 calendar

Famous people born on December 28, 1969:

• Linus Torvalds

  Renowned Finnish-American software engineer who created the Linux kernel, a foundational open-source operating system used globally.

• Sarah Vowell

  American author, journalist, and radio contributor known for her witty and insightful writing about American history and culture.

• Katie Hobbs

Famous people born in 1969

Famous people born on December 28th

December 28, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 1969 was Someday We'll Be Together by Diana Ross and the Supremes, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. Diana Ross and the Supremes - Someday We'll Be Together
2. Peter, Paul and Mary - Leaving on A Jet Plane
3. B.J. Thomas - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
4. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Down On The Corner
5. Steam - Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye

December 28, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 28, 1969 was Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. Rolf Harris - Two Little Boys
2. Archies - Sugar Sugar
3. Kenny Rogers & The First Edition - Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town
4. Stevie Wonder - Yester-Me Yester-You Yesterday
5. Blue Mink - Melting Pot

December 28, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 28, 1969 was Someday We'll Be Together by Diana Ross & The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. Diana Ross & The Supremes - Someday We'll Be Together
2. Jackson 5 - I Want You Back
3. James Brown - Ain't It Funky Now (Part 1)
4. Jr. Walker & The All Stars - These Eyes
5. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Friendship Train

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

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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 28, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 28, 1969 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 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 28, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 09:20 pm and setting at 10:42 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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Your place in the Universe on December 28, 1969

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Someone born on December 28, 1969 is:

55 years 6 months old,

or 666 months and 11 days old,

or 2897 weeks and 3 days old,

or 20282 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 1969?

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 28, 1969?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 28, 1969.

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