Historical Events
- Frente Obrero wins Dutch Antilles national elections
Famous Birthdays
- Dweezil Zappa, American rock guitarist and son of Frank Zappa, born in Hollywood, California
- Leonardo Araujo, Brazilian footballer, born in NiterĂ³i, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Mark Ramprakash, English cricketer, born in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
Famous Deaths
- Henk Bijvanck, Dutch composer, dies at 59
- Josh White, American blues, folk and gospel musician, dies at 55
- Mitchell Ayres, American orchestra leader (Hollywood Palace), dies at 58
1969 Highlights
About September 5, 1969
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones
- #1 Song: In The Year 2525 (Exorium And Terminus) - Zager & Evans