Historical Events
- Barbara Jo Rubin becomes 1st female jockey to win at an American parimutuel race at a major US track aboard Cohesian at Charles Town, West Virginia
- Beatles begin recording what becomes their "Abbey Road" album at EMI Recording Studio at 3 Abbey Road in Westminster, London, England; the studio was later renamed in honor of their achievements there
Famous Birthdays
- Brian Laudrup, Danish footballer, born in Vienna, Austria
- Clinton Kelly, American television personality, born in Panama City, Panama
- Hans Klok, Dutch illusionist, born in Purmerend, Netherlands
- Joaquín Cortés, Spanish dancer, born in Córdoba, Spain
- Mark Chmura, American NFL tight end (Green Bay Packers-Super Bowl 31), born in Deerfield, Massachusetts
- Shawn Jefferson, American NFL wide receiver (San Diego Chargers, NE Patriots), born in Jacksonville, Florida
- Thomas Jane, American actor, born in Baltimore, Maryland
1969 Highlights
About February 22, 1969
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 1 month and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Everyday People - Sly & The Family Stone
#1 Song: Where Do You Go To My Lovely - Peter Sarstedt
