Historical Events
Sports History
Don Sutton breaks his 13-game losing streak to Cubs with a 4-2 win
Famous Birthdays
- Iain Fraser, Canadian NHL center (Winnipeg Jets), born in Scarborough, Ontario
Famous Weddings
Robert F. Engle
American economist Robert F. Engle (26) weds psychologist Marianne Eger
Famous Deaths
- Leno LaBianca, American businessman (murdered) (b. 1925)
- Rosemary LaBianca, American housewife (murdered) (b. 1930)
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights
About August 10, 1969
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 8 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: In The Year 2525 - Zager & Evans
- #1 Song: Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones