What Happened on October 22, 1969

Historical Events

  • KAPN-AM in Santa Barbara CA changes call letters to KDB-AM

Music History

Paul McCartney denies greatly exaggerated rumors of his death

Famous Birthdays

  • Helmut Lotti [Lotigiers], Belgian rock-pop and classical cross-over tenor singer-songwriter, born in Ghent, Belgium
  • Spike Jonze [Adam Spiegel], American director and film producer (Her, Three Kings, Where the Wild Things Are), born in Rockville, Maryland

About October 22, 1969

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Can't Get Next To You - The Temptations
  • UK #1 Song: Sugar Sugar - The Archies