Historical Events
- Abortion & contraception legalized in Canada
- Last Chevrolet Corvair built
Famous Birthdays
Cate Blanchett (54 years old)
Australian actress (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Lord of the Rings), born in Melbourne, Victoria
- Danny Wood, American singer, guitarist, and choreographer (New Kids On The Block), born in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- Greg Kurstin, American record producer, and songwriter (Lily Allen; Sia; P!nk; Foo Fighters; Adele; Paul McCartney; Bird and The Bee), born in Los Angeles, California
- Sabine Schmitz, German professional motor racing driver, and television personality (Top Gear), born in n Adenau, West Germany (d. 2021)
Famous Deaths
- Enid Bennett, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins), dies at 75
- Frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (Olympic gold 200m freestyle, 200m obstacle 1900), dies at 89
Walter Pitts ()
American logician ("A Logical Calculus of the Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity" with Warren McCulloch), dies at 46
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights
About May 14, 1969
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 11 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In - The 5th Dimension
- #1 Song: Get Back - The Beatles with Billy Preston