Historical Events
- Pete Marovich sets NCAA record of hitting 30 of 31 foul shots
Famous Birthdays
- Andrew Scott, Australian baseball infielder (Olympics 1996), born in Adelaide, Australia
- Marcie Aguilar, American female infielder (Colo Silver Bullets), born in Tucson, Arizona
- Myriam Bédard, Canadian biathlete, born in Loretteville, Quebec City
Famous Deaths
- Ilse Steppat, actress (Invisible Terror), dies at 52
- Josef von Sternberg, Austrian-American director (Shanghai Express), dies at 75
1969 Highlights
About December 22, 1969
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Someday We'll Be Together - Diana Ross & The Supremes
#1 Song: Two Little Boys - Rolf Harris