What Happened on September 18, 1969

Historical Events

Music History

American singer Tiny Tim (37) and Victoria "Miss Vicki" Budinger (17) get engaged

Famous Birthdays

  • Johanna Doderer, Austrian contemporary classical composer, born in Bregenz, Austria
  • Robert Coons, American NFL tight end (Buffalo Bills), born in Brea, California

Famous Divorces

Rod Taylor

Actor Rod Taylor (39) divorces model Mary Hilem after 5 years of marriage

Famous Deaths

  • Rudolph Wagner-Regeny, Hungarian German composer, dies at 66
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights

About September 18, 1969

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Sugar, Sugar - The Archies
  • UK #1 Song: Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival