Famous Birthdays
- George Nimako, CFL safety (Toronto Argonauts), born in Napean, Ontario
- Mahmoud Abdul Rauf, NBA guard (Sacramento Kings, Denver Nuggets), born in Gulfport, Mississippi
Famous Deaths
- Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Munʿim Riyāḍ, Egyptian chief of staff of United Arab Republic army, killed in action at 59
- Richard Crane, American character actor (Surfside 6, Rocky Jones, Space Ranger), dies of a heart attack at 50
1969 Highlights
About March 9, 1969
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 55 years and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Dizzy - Tommy Roe
- #1 Song: Where Do You Go To My Lovely - Peter Sarstedt