Historical Events
Music Concert
300,000 attend Altamont free concert in California, featuring The Rolling Stones. Marred by violence and four deaths.
Musical Finale
Oscar Brown, Jr's musical "Buck White", starring Muhammad Ali, closes at George Abbott Theatre, NYC, after 7 performances
- USSR performs nuclear test
Famous Birthdays
- Elmore Spencer, American NBA center (Portland Trail Blazers), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Greg Knox, CFL safety (Calgary Stampeders), born in Toronto, Ontario
- Todd Black, American 800m runner, born in Kenton, Ohio
1969 Highlights
About December 6, 1969
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 1 month and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye - Steam
#1 Song: Sugar Sugar - The Archies