Historical Events
Rolling Stones at Altamont
300,000 attend free concert featuring The Rolling Stones in Altamont, California; the event is marred by violence and four deaths
Buck White
Oscar Brown, Jr's musical "Buck White", starring Muhammad Ali, closes at George Abbott Theatre, NYC, after 7 performances
- USSR performs nuclear test
Famous Birthdays
- Elmore Spencer, American NBA center (Portland Trail Blazers), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Greg Knox, Canadian CFL football safety (Calgary Stampeders), born in Toronto, Ontario
1969 Highlights
About December 6, 1969
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 3 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye - Steam
- #1 Song: Sugar Sugar - The Archies