Historical Events
- Gloria O Smith (NY) crowned 2nd Miss Black America
Famous Photo
The Beatles last official group photo session, at John & Yoko's home 'Tittenhurst Park', near Ascot
Famous Birthdays
- Hipolito Pichardo, Dominican MLB pitcher. 1902-2002 (Kansas City Royals, and 2 other teams), born in Jicomé, Dominican Republic
- Maurice Graef, Dutch soccer player (VVW, Roda JC), born in Horn, Netherlands
1969 Highlights
About August 22, 1969
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 7 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones