What Happened on January 13, 1969

Famous Birthdays

  • Andre Cason, American athlete (World C'ship gold 4 x 100m relay 1991 WR 37.50s, 1993; WR 60m indoor 6.41s 1992), born in Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • Stephen Hendry, Scottish snooker player (record 7 World Championships), born in Edinburgh, Scotland

Famous Deaths

  • Fred Price, English cricket wicket-keeper (1 Test, 2 dismissals; Middlesex CCC), dies at 66
  • Wilton Graff, American actor (Bloodlust, Just Before Dawn), dies at 65
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights

About January 13, 1969

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 3 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Capricorn

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
  • UK #1 Song: Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da - Marmalade