Historical Events
An Evening with Julie Andrews & Harry Belafonte
"An Evening with Julie Andrews and Harry Belafonte ", music special with arrangements by Michel Legrand, premieres on NBC-TV
- "Bridge over Troubled Water" single recorded by Simon & Garfunkel
Famous Birthdays
- Allison Wolfe, American musician (Bratmobile; Partyline), born in Memphis, Tennessee
- Ángel Miranda, Puerto Rican MLB baseball pitcher, 1993-97 (Milwaukee Brewers), born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico
- Pepa [Sandra Denton], Jamaican-American hip hop artist (Salt-n-Pepa) and actress, born in Kingston, Jamaica (birth date disputed)
Famous Deaths
- Clifford Gray, American bobsledder (Olympic gold 5-man 1928, 4-man 1932), dies at 76
About November 9, 1969
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 10 months and 25 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