Historical Events
- "Sugar, Sugar" single released by cartoon band The Archies (Billboard Song of the Year, 1969)
- Beatles' "Get Back" single goes #1 and stays #1 for 5 weeks
Famous Birthdays
- Jacob Rees-Mogg, British politician, Leader of the House of Commons (2019-), born in London, England
- Martin McCague, England team cricketer (in Ulster AIS product, Eng quickie 1993-94), born in Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Rich Robinson, American rock guitarist (Black Crowes - "Shake Your Money Maker"), born in Atlanta, Georgia
Famous Deaths
- Mitzi Green [Elizabeth Keno], American child actress (Huckleberry Finn; Little Orphan Annie), dies from cancer at 48
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights
About May 24, 1969
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 10 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Get Back - The Beatles With Billy Preston
