Historical Events
Apollo 11 Bootprint
Apollo 11 goes into Moon orbit
Famous Birthdays
- David Goldsmith, American actor (Models Inc - "Eric", born in New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Gabrielle [Bobb], British pop singer and songwriter ("Dreams"; "Rise"), born in Hackney, London
- Matthew Libatique, American cinematographer (Requiem for a Dream; Black Swan) and film director (A Star is Born (2018), born in Elmhurst, Queens, New York City
Famous Deaths
- Mary Jo Kopechne, American political campaign specialist and Ted Kennedy's car passenger, drowns off of Chappaquiddick (Massachusetts) Island at 28
- Pavel I Apostolov, Russian military bandmaster, dies
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights
About July 19, 1969
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: In The Year 2525 - Zager & Evans
- #1 Song: Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones