What Happened on March 31, 1969

Historical Events

Slaughterhouse-Five

The NY Times reviews "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut on its publication, saying "you'll either love it, or push it back in the science-fiction corner"


Famous Birthdays

  • Nyamko Sabuni, Swedish politician
  • Samantha Brown, American television host
  • Steve Smith, American NBA guard (14 NBA seasons, Olympic gold 2000), born in Highfield Park, MI
Born in 1969
1969 Highlights

About March 31, 1969

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 55 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Dizzy - Tommy Roe
  • UK #1 Song: I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye