Historical Events
- Bolivia military coup under general Ovando Candia
- The Beatles release "Abbey Road" album
Television Premiere
TV sitcom "The Brady Bunch" created by Sherwood Schwartz premieres on ABC in the US

Maureen McCormick
- USSR performs underground nuclear test
Famous Birthdays
- Andy Petterson, Australian footballer, born in Fremantle, Australia
- Anthony Kavanagh, French-Canadian comedian, actor and singer, born in Longueuil, Canada
- Paul Warhurst, English footballer, born in Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, United Kingdom
1969 Highlights
About September 26, 1969
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 3 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra