What Happened on July 6, 1969

Historical Events

Music History

"Ned Kelly" starring Mick Jagger begins filming in and around Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia

  • Frente Obrero y Liberacion (FOL) forms in Curacao

Famous Birthdays

  • Brian Van Holt, American actor (Bo Sinclair-House of Wax), born in Waukegan, Illinois
  • Michael Grant, British reggae-rock keyboardist and singer (Musical Youth - "Pass the Dutchie"), born in Birmingham, England
  • Sophia Witherspoon, American WNBA guard (NY Liberty), born in Fort Pierce, Florida
Born in 1969
1969 Highlights

About July 6, 1969

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 8 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: In The Year 2525 - Zager & Evans
  • UK #1 Song: Something In The Air - Thunderclap Newman