February 11th, 1969

February 11th, 1969, fell on a Tuesday. It was day 42 of 1969. The decade was the 1960s.

52 years, 0 months and 14 days have passed since February 11th, 1969.

Born On This Date

People who were born on this exact date:

Born on this exact date: Jennifer Aniston: Actress.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on February 11th, 1969:

United States: Everyday People - Sly & Family Stone
United Kingdom: (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice - Amen Corner

Take Me Back!

The date is February 11th, 1969 and it's a Tuesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aquarius. Valentine's Day is just around the corner.

In America, the song Everyday People by Sly & Family Stone is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice by Amen Corner is the number one hit song. Richard Nixon is currently the President of the United States and Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

It's 1969, so radio stations are playing hit songs from artists such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Zager & Evans, The Archies, The 5th Dimension and Elvis Presley. People are watching popular TV shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "Gunsmoke", "Bonanza" and "Gilligan's Island". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Lassie", "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo", "Wacky Races" and "The Archie Show".

Popular toys include the likes of "Etch A Sketch", "Easy-Bake Oven", "Army men" and "Battleship (game)".

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 February 11th, 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.
Who were the best football players in 1969?
In 1969, the best soccer players were Gianni Rivera, Luigi Riva, Gerd Müller, Johan Cruyff, Ove Kindvall, George Best, Franz Beckenbauer, Pierino Prati, Petar Zhekov and Jack Charlton.
Who were the best NBA players in 1969?
The best NBA players in 1969 were Wes Unseld, Billy Cunningham, Elgin Baylor, Earl Monroe and Oscar Robertson.

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

52 years, 0 months and 14 days have passed since February 11th, 1969.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 07 of 1969.
Leap Year: 1969 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on February 11th, 1969, will be 52 years of age.
People born in 1969 belong to the "Generation X" generation.

Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around February 11th, 1969:

January 12th, 1969: Super Bowl III: The New York Jets defeat the Baltimore Colts at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Flordia.
January 12th, 1969: Led Zeppelin release their first album.
January 18th, 1969: 38 people are killed when United Airlines Flight 266 crashes into Santa Monica Bay.
January 30th, 1969: The Beatles give their last public performance.
This date: February 11th, 1969
March 10th, 1969: English rock band Led Zeppelin release their first single in the USA.

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on February 11th, 1969, will have the star sign Aquarius.
However, if you are going by the new star sign system (2020), then the sign for this date is actually Capricorn.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1969 was the year of the Rooster (Yin Water).
Native American Zodiac: February 11th, 1969 falls under the Otter.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of February will have the birthstone Amethyst.

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.
Gilligan's Island - Sitcom about seven people who are shipwrecked on an island.
Bonanza - American Western series.
Gunsmoke - Western drama series.
The Ed Sullivan Show - Variety show.

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 11th of February:

February 11th, 1847: Thomas Edison: Inventor.
February 11th, 1936: Burt Reynolds: Actor.
February 11th, 1964: Sarah Palin: Politician.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on the 11th of February:

National Foundation Day (Japan)

US President

Who was the US President on February 11th, 1969?

Richard Nixon was the President of the United States.

UK Prime Minister

Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on February 11th, 1969?

Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Who was the Taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland on this date?

Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on February 11th, 1969 was probably conceived around the 4th of May, 1968. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on February 11th, 1969 is the 21st of November, 1969. (Rough Estimate).

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Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about February 11th, 1969.

19,007 days have passed since this date.
1,642,208,400 seconds have passed since the February 11th, 1969.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,915,909,800 times.
Since February 11th, 1969, earth has travelled approximately 847,379,534,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 273,701,400 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 141,229,922 steps. That's about 62,769 miles!
Since this date, 19,706,501 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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