February 11th, 1969.

Born on February 11th, 1969.

People who were born on this exact date.

• Jennifer Aniston: Actress.

Music charts.

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 to February 11th, 1969!

Let's take a stroll down memory lane!

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 the movie Funny Girl is at the top of the Box Office.

In the United Kingdom, Harold Wilson is the current Prime Minister. In fashion, a new "hippie subculture" has emerged, bringing with it laid back Bohemian styles. Frayed bell-bottomed jeans, Jesus sandals, crushed velvet suits and bright tie-dye t-shirts are all popular items of clothing at the moment. 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.

If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Dwight D. Eisenhower, Judy Garland, Brian Jones and Sharon Tate would all be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "Bonanza", "Steptoe and Son" and "I Dream of Jeannie". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Lassie", "Top Cat", "Aquaman" and "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood".

If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as Troll doll, Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, Twister mat and Clackers.

News topics, fads & culture.

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent at this time. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on February 11th, 1969.

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  The Vietnam War is still ongoing.

  During 1969, the war in Vietnam was still ongoing. By this stage, the conflict had become unpopular with most Americans. Many people wanted the military to throw in the towel and exit the country. In 1969, 11,616 US service personnel were killed in Vietnam.

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  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.

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  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.

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  Midnight Cowboy.

  The buddy drama film "Midnight Cowboy" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1969.

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  Joe South - "Games People Play"

  The song "Games People Play" by Joe South won a Grammy for 1969's Song of the Year.

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  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.

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  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.

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  The Silent Majority.

  "The Middle Americans" (aka The Silent Majority) were named as the Time Person of the Year in 1969.

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  The Hippie movement.

  In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the hippie counterculture was at its height in popularity. The movement, which sprung up in opposition to the Vietnam War, was centered around peace, psychedelic music, sexual liberation, bright colors and drugs such as LSD and marijuana.

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  Lava lamps are all the rage.

  In the late 1960s, sales of lava lamps took off. It wasn't until the second half of the 1970s that they started to go out of fashion.

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  The afro hairstyle is at its peak in popularity.

  In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the afro hairstyle was at its peak in popularity. Public figures such as Angela Davis, Pam Grier, Jimi Hendrix and the Jackson 5 were among those who sported the style.

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  Color TV.

  Around this period, color television was continuing to rise in popularity. However, black-and-white TV sets were still the most-purchased.

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  The push-button telephone.

  During this period, push-button telephones started to replace the older rotary style landlines.

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  The miniskirt has taken over.

  In the mid-to-late 1960s, the miniskirt became a favored clothing item among women. The skirt countered the conservatism of the 1950s and early 1960s. As a result, many people at the time saw it as a rebellious fashion statement.

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  Fast food is replacing diners and drive-ins.

  During this period, the fast food industry was growing, much to the detriment of local diners and drive-in restaurants. As a result, things such as jukeboxes and carhops also started to decline.

Basic facts.

Basic facts and information about this date.

• 52 years, 11 months and 13 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.
• Generation: 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 14th, 1969: Manchester United manager Matt Busby announces that he will retire at the end of the season.
• January 18th, 1969: 38 people are killed when United Airlines Flight 266 crashes into Santa Monica Bay.
• January 18th, 1969: Actress Audrey Hepburn and Italian psychiatrist Andrea Dotti are married.
• January 30th, 1969: The Beatles give their last public performance.
• This date: February 11th, 1969
• March 1st, 1969: Baseball legend Mickey Mantle announces his retirement.
• March 10th, 1969: English rock band Led Zeppelin release their first single in the USA.
• March 10th, 1969: James Earl Ray pleads guilty to the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. back in April, 1968.
• March 12th, 1969: Paul McCartney marries Linda Eastman in London.

Personality traits.

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Horoscope, birthstone & birth flower information.

Zodiac & Birthstone information.

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• 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 that was discovered in 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).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 2.
• Native American Zodiac: February 11th, 1969 falls under the Otter.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of February will have the birthstone Amethyst.
• Birth flower (February): The Violet and the Primrose.

Photos of 1960s fashion.

Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.

Cars in 1969.

1969 saw the introduction of cars such as the Dodge Challenger, the Ford Capri, the Chevrolet Kingswood, the Volkswagen K70, the Mercury Capri and the Mitsubishi Galant.

Were you born on this date?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1969.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories from their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then check out February 11th, 1975 instead.

Holidays.

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

• National Foundation Day (Japan)

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

• A baby that was born on February 11th, 1969 was most likely conceived around May 21st, 1968.
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on February 11th, 1969 is close to November 4th, 1969.

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Time difference & statistics.

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

• A total of 19,340 days have passed since this date.
• 2,762 weeks have passed.
• 1,670,979,600 seconds have passed since the February 11th, 1969.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,949,476,200 times.
• Since February 11th, 1969, the earth has travelled approximately 862,225,473,600 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 278,496,600 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 143,704,246 steps. That's about 63,869 miles!
• Since this date, 20,051,755 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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