Historical Events
Music History
Barbra Streisand appears at a Friars Club Tribute
- Students occupies Magden House Amsterdam
Music History
The Who's Pete Townsend and Roger Daltrey charged with assault
- US nuclear sub Guitarro sinks off San Francisco
- USSR performs nuclear Test at Eastern Kazakh, Semipalitinsk USSR
- Venera 5 lands on Venus, returns data on atmosphere
Famous Birthdays
- David Boreanaz, American actor (Angel, Bones), born in Buffalo, New York
- Steve Lewis, American athlete
- Steven Earl Lewis, 4X100/400m runner (Olympic gold 1988), born in Los Angeles, California
- Tracey Gold, American actress (Carol-Growing Pains, Incredible Sunday), born in New York City
Tucker Carlson (54 years old)
American television commentator (Tucker Carlson Tonight), born in San Francisco, California
Born in 1969
Famous Deaths
- Johnny Jordan, English cameraman (You Only Live Twice), dies at 44
1969 Highlights
About May 16, 1969
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 11 months and 3 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
