What Happened on December 1, 1969

Historical Events

  • LAPD Police Chief Edward Davis announces warrants for the arrest of the Manson cult for murder
  • US government holds its 1st draft lottery since WW II

Famous Deaths

  • "Magic" Sam [Maghett], American blues guitarist ("Feelin' Good (We're Gonna Boogie)"), dies of a heart attack at 32
1969 Highlights

About December 1, 1969

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 3 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye - Steam
  • UK #1 Song: Sugar Sugar - The Archies