Historical Events
Television Debut
"Scooby-Doo Where are You" by Hanna-Barbera debuts on CBS in the US
- Baltimore Orioles, win earliest AL Eastern division title
Music Premiere
Plastic Ono Band's 1st live performance, featuring John Lennon, Yoko Ono and Eric Clapton, at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival
- San Francisco Giant Bobby Bonds is baseballs 4th 30-HR, 30-steal player
Famous Birthdays
- Bong Joon-ho, South Korean film director (Parasite), born in Daegu, South Korea
- Ilka Knickenberg, German actress
Shane Warne (1969-2022)
Australian cricket spin bowler and broadcaster (145 Tests, 708 wickets, BB 8/71; 194 ODIs; Victoria CA, Hampshire CCC), born in Melbourne, Australia
- Tyler Perry, American filmmaker (Tyler Perry's House of Payne), author and songwriter, born in New Orleans, Louisiana
Famous Deaths
- Charles Foulkes, Canada general and honorary citizen of Wageningen (accepted WWII German surrender in the Netherlands), dies at 66
About September 13, 1969
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones
#1 Song: In The Year 2525 (Exorium And Terminus) - Zager & Evans