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What happened on Sunday October 26, 1969?

About October 26th, 1969, in brief:

  • Historical events: WHMA-TV, later known as WJSU-TV, began its first broadcast on October 26, 1969, in Anniston, Alabama. The station initially operated as a primary CBS and secondary NBC affiliate, serving the Anniston-Gadsden area.
  • Day of the week: October 26th, 1969 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations
  • #1 UK song: I'll Never Fall In Love Again by Bobbie Gentry
  • Popular movie: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid directed by George Roy Hill

More about October 26th, 1969? See below for more news and curiosities on October 26th, 1969.

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October 26, 1969: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 26, 1969:

  • First broadcast of WHMA-TV in Anniston, Alabama WHMA-TV, later known as WJSU-TV, began its first broadcast on October 26, 1969, in Anniston, Alabama. The station initially operated as a primary CBS and secondary NBC affiliate, serving the Anniston-Gadsden area. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1969

October 26, 1969: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine
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October 26, 1969: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - Green Bay Packers : 10 - 28
  • Detroit Lions - Minnesota Vikings : 10 - 24
  • Los Angeles Rams - Chicago Bears : 9 - 7
  • New Orleans Saints - Philadelphia Eagles : 10 - 13
  • San Francisco 49ers - Baltimore Colts : 24 - 21
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What day of the week was October 26, 1969?


October 26, 1969 was a Sunday and it was the 299th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 26, 1969 can also be written as 10/26/1969 in the US and as 26/10/1969 in UK and Europe.

October 26, 1969 in October 1969 calendar

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Who was born on October 26, 1969?


Famous people born on October 26, 1969:

  • Kirsty Hawkshaw
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  • Robert Maillet
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  • Sarina Wiegman
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October 26, 1969: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 26, 1969:

  • Cyril Slater
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  • Nicolás Perchicot
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October 26, 1969: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 26, 1969 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 20th and October 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 26, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 26, 1969 was I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

  1. - I Can't Get Next To You youtube
  2. - Hot Fun In The Summertime youtube
  3. - Sugar, Sugar youtube
  4. - Jean youtube
  5. - Suspicious Minds youtube

October 26, 1969: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 26, 1969 was I'll Never Fall In Love Again by Bobbie Gentry, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

  1. - I'll Never Fall In Love Again youtube
  2. - Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus youtube
  3. - I'm Gonna Make You Mine youtube
  4. - Sugar Sugar youtube
  5. - Bad Moon Rising youtube

October 26, 1969: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 26, 1969 was I Can't Get Next To You by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

  1. - I Can't Get Next To You youtube
  2. - That's The Way Love Is
  3. - Hot Fun In The Summertime
  4. - What's The Use Of Breaking Up
  5. - Jealous Kind Of Fella
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October 26, 1969: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 26th is Scorpio.

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Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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October 26, 1969: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 26, 1969 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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October 26, 1969: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 26, 1969 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 26, 1969 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 26, 1969 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 05:25 pm and setting at 08:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 25, 1969 while the next full moon would come on Nov 23, 1969.

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How old is someone born on October 26, 1969?


Someone born on October 26, 1969 is:

56 years 5 months old,

or 677 months and 10 days old,

or 2945 weeks

or 20615 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 26, 1969?

There are 204 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 26, 1969?

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