December 5, 1969, was a Friday. It was exactly 55 years ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
What happened on December 5, 1969?
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on December 5, 1969:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Krakatoa, East of Java" was at the top of the box office on December 5, 1969.
This date occurred 20,089 days ago. Approximately 670 months have passed. It was the 339th day of 1969, in week 49. The decade was the swinging sixties. There were only 26 days left in the year. People who were born on December 5, 1969, are now 54 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. The Earth has experienced 223 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is December 5, 1969, and it's a Friday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
The Christmas season of 1969 has begun. In America, the song "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" by Steam is at the top of the singles charts, while "Sugar Sugar" by Archies is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie Krakatoa, East of Java is at the top of the box office.
Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "Dark Shadows", "Hawaii Five-O", and "The Main Chance". In fashion, a new "hippie subculture" has emerged, bringing with it laid-back Bohemian styles. Frayed bell-bottom 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 Tammi Terrell, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Charles de Gaulle would all still be alive. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Top Cat", "The King Kong Show", "Aquaman", and "Cattanooga Cats".
Children are playing with toys such as Etch A Sketch, G.I. Joe: America's Movable Fighting Man, Crissy (doll), and Snoopy Astronaut (figure).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 5, 1969.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 5, 1969.
Television shows that people were watching in December 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
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 of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out December 5, 1975, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 5.
English snooker player
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American YouTuber
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She was born exactly 35 years after this date.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on December 5, 1969.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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