30th of January, 1969

The 30th of January, 1969, fell on a Thursday. Day 30 of 1969. Decade: 1960s.

51 years, 2 months and 4 days have passed since the 30th of January, 1969.

On This Date

Events that occurred on the 30th of January, 1969:

The Beatles give their last public performance.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 30th of January, 1969:

United States: Crimson And Clover - Tommy James & Shondells
United Kingdom: Albatross - Fleetwood Mac

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 30th of January, 1969.

The Silent Majority.
"The Middle Americans" (aka The Silent Majority) are named as the Time Person of the Year in 1969.
1969 in movies.
Movies released in 1969 included Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Midnight Cowboy, Easy Rider, "Hello, Dolly!", Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, The Italian Job, Paint Your Wagon, True Grit, The Wild Bunch, Cactus Flower, "Goodbye, Columbus" and On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
1969 in music.
The Billboard Charts in 1969 were dominated by the likes of Marvin Gaye, The 5th Dimension, The Beatles, Zager and Evans, The Rolling Stones, The Archies and Tommy Roe.
Joe South - "Games People Play"
"Games People Play" by Joe South would go on to win a Grammy for 1969's Song of the Year.
Midnight Cowboy
"Midnight Cowboy" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1969.

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

51 years, 2 months and 4 days have passed since the 30th of January, 1969.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 05 of 1969.
Leap Year: 1969 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on the 30th of January, 1969, will be 51 years of age.
People born in 1969 belong to the "Generation X" generation.

Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 30th of January, 1969:

12th of January, 1969: Super Bowl III: The New York Jets defeat the Baltimore Colts at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Flordia.
12th of January, 1969: Led Zeppelin release their first album.
18th of January, 1969: 38 people are killed when United Airlines Flight 266 crashes into Santa Monica Bay.

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 30th of January, 1969, will have the star sign Aquarius.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1969 was the year of the Rooster (Yin Water).
Native American Zodiac: The 30th of January, 1969 falls under the Otter.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.

Television Shows

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

Here's Lucy - Sitcom starring Lucille Ball.
Columbo. - Crime drama television series starring Peter Falk as Columbo.

1969 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1969.

"Joe 90" - "The Adventures of Gulliver" - "The Archie Show" - "Wacky Races" - "The Banana Splits" - "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" - "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo" - "Spider-Man" - "The Monkees" - "The New Adventures of Superman" - "The King Kong Show" - "Star Trek: The Original Series" - "JOT the Dot" - "Underdog" - "The Bugs Bunny Show" - "My Three Sons" - "Captain Kangaroo" - "Lassie" - "Looney Tunes"

1969 - Toys & Games

Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 1969:

Frisbee
Crissy (doll)
Clackers
Battleship (game)
Lite-Brite
Best of the West (action figures)
Suzy Homemaker
Twister mat
Motorific (slot car toys)
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots
Army men
G.I. Joe: America's Movable Fighting Man
Easy-Bake Oven
Ken (doll)
Etch A Sketch

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 30th of January:

30th of January, 1882: Franklin D. Roosevelt: US President.
30th of January, 1930: Gene Hackman: Actor.
30th of January, 1941: Dick Cheney: American politician.
30th of January, 1974: Christian Bale: Actor.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on the 30th of January, 1969.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on the 30th of January, 1969 was probably conceived around the 22nd of April, 1968. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 30th of January, 1969 is the 9th of November, 1969. (Rough Estimate).

30th of January

Events that have occurred on the 30th of January:

30th of January, 1649: Charles I of England is executed.
30th of January, 1948: Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated in New Delhi, India.
30th of January, 1965: The funeral of Sir Winston Churchill takes place in London.
30th of January, 1968: Vietnam War: The Tet Offensive begins.
30th of January, 1972: The Bloody Sunday incident occurs in Northern Ireland when 13 unarmed civilians are shot dead by British soldiers.
30th of January, 1982: Richard Skrenta writes the first PC virus code.
30th of January, 1984: The Dubliners founder Luke Kelly passes away.
30th of January, 2005: The first free Parliamentary elections in Iraq since 1958 take place.
30th of January, 2007: Windows Vista is released.
30th of January, 1980: The Rubik's Cube makes its international debut.
30th of January, 1983: Super Bowl XVII: The Washington Redskins defeat the Miami Dolphins by 27-17 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
30th of January, 1992: Irish politics: Charles Haughey resigns as leader of Fianna Fail.
30th of January, 1994: Super Bowl XXVIII: The Buffalo Bills endure their fourth consecutive Super Bowl defeat after the Dallas Cowboys win by 30-13 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
30th of January, 2000: Super Bowl XXXIV: The St. Louis Rams defeat the Tennessee Titans by 23-16 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
30th of January, 2000: 169 people are killed when Kenya Airways Flight 431 crashes off Ivory Coast.
30th of January, 2009: Taken (2008) is released.
30th of January, 2017: Alexandre Bissonnette kills six people at a mosque in Sainte-Foy, Canada.
30th of January, 2020: The World Health Organization designates the novel coronavirus as a global health emergency.

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 30th of January, 1969.

18,691 days have passed since this date.
1,614,902,400 seconds have passed since the 30th of January, 1969.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,884,052,800 times.
Since the 30th of January, 1969, earth has travelled approximately 833,289,638,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 269,150,400 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 138,881,606 steps. That's about 61,725 miles!
Since this date, 19,378,829 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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