What happened this day in history October 14, 1969

What are the important events that happened on October 14, 1969? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

October 14, 1969: Facts & Myths About This Day

October 14, 1969 is the 287th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 78 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 1, 1969 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectaoctacontaheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $18,794.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rooster is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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October 14, 1969 Historical Events

  • 1969
    The United Kingdom introduces the British fifty-pence coin, which replaces, over the following years, the British ten-shilling note, in anticipation of the decimalization of the British currency in 1971, and the abolition of the shilling as a unit of currency anywhere in the world.

Who were born on October 14, 1969?

  • 1969
    Christophe Agou, French photographer
  • 1969
    David Strickland, American actor (d. 1999)
  • 1969
    P. J. Brown, American basketball player

Who died on October 14, 1969?

  • 1969
    Haguroyama Masaji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 36th Yokozuna (b. 1914)

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