Historical Events
- 1968 Mỹ Lai massacre of between 347 and 504 unarmed South Vietnamese civilians by US soldiers is first reported
- US President Nixon becomes first president to attend a season NFL game while in office: the Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Redskins 41-28
Famous Birthdays
- Bryan Abrams, American singer (Color Me Badd - "I Want to Sex You Up"), born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Mike Devlin, American NFL guard/center (Buffalo Bills, Cardinals), born in Blacksburg, Virginia
- Thomas Ingalsbe, 238+ lbs (108+ kg) US weightlifter (Olympics 1996)
1969 Highlights
About November 16, 1969
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 2 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Wedding Bell Blues - The 5th Dimension
#1 Song: Sugar Sugar - The Archies