What happened this day in history July 5, 1969

What are the important events that happened on July 5, 1969? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 5, 1969: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 5, 1969 is the 186th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 179 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 22, 1969 – a Saturday. 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 ‘hectaoctacontahexagon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $881.30. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby 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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Who were born on July 5, 1969?

  • 1969
    Jenji Kohan, American television writer and producer
  • 1969
    Jeremy Spake, English television personality
  • 1969
    John LeClair, American hockey player
  • 1969
    RZA, American rapper (Wu-Tang Clan)

Who died on July 5, 1969?

  • 1969
    Leo McCarey, American film director (b. 1898)
  • 1969
    Tom Mboya, Kenyan politician (b. 1930)
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    Walter Gropius, German architect (b. 1883)
  • 1969
    Wilhelm Backhaus, German pianist (b. 1884)

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