About the day » Sunday January 19, 1969Calender converter

• Philippe Ververken, Roeselare (B), België († 1987)
• Laura Marie Furry, North Dakota († 1988)
• Richard SMITHUIS, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Adriana Elizabeth de Bruijne (54), Sluiskil
• Adrianus de KIEVIT (62), s'Gravendeel
• Arie van Ringelesteijn (88), Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Berend Schreuder (64), Wekerom,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aagje Isarin (62), Bussum,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Annigjen Kraak (75), Barsingerhorn
• Arnoldus Reinier Leonardus van Roosmalen (80), Doornenburg, Nederland
• Aaltje Huizinga (75), Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Albert Jansz Aalberts (84), Zwolle
• Alberta Maria Huiting (73), Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Nederland

• 1968 » David Bartlett, Australian politician, 43rd Premier of Tasmania
• 1968 » Whitfield Crane, American singer-songwriter
• 1969 » Edwidge Danticat, Haitian-American novelist and short story writer
• 1969 » Junior Seau, American football player († 2012)
• 1969 » Luc Longley, Australian basketball player and coach
• 1969 » Predrag Mijatović, Montenegrin footballer and manager
• 1969 » Steve Staunton, Irish footballer and manager
• 1970 » Kathleen Smet, Belgian triathlete
• 1970 » Steffen Freund, German footballer defensive midfielder and manager
• 1970 » Udo Suzuki, Japanese comedian and singer

• 1963 » Clement Smoot, American golfer (b. 1884)
• 1964 » Firmin Lambot, Belgian cyclist (b. 1886)
• 1965 » Arnold Luhaäär, Estonian weightlifter (b. 1905)
• 1968 » Ray Harroun, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1879)
• 1972 » Michael Rabin, American violinist (b. 1936)
• 1973 » Max Adrian, Irish-English actor (b. 1903)
• 1975 » Thomas Hart Benton, American painter and educator (b. 1889)
• 1976 » Hidetsugu Yagi, Japanese engineer and academic (b. 1886)
• 1979 » Moritz Jahn, German novelist and poet (b. 1884)
• 1980 » William O. Douglas, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1898)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Peter
5. Richard
6. Hendrik
7. Cornelis
8. Mark
9. Edwin
10. Michael
11. Marcel
12. David
13. Pieter
14. Willem
15. Patrick
16. Ronald

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Monique
4. Sandra
5. Elisabeth
6. Jolanda
7. Karin
8. Esther
9. Ingrid
10. Yvonne
11. Anna
12. Petra
13. Miranda
14. Cornelia
15. Anita
16. Catharina

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.8 million citizens.
• January 18 » United Airlines Flight 266 crashes into Santa Monica Bay killing all 32 passengers and six crew members.
• January 25 » Brazilian Army captain Carlos Lamarca deserts in order to fight against the military dictatorship, taking with him ten machine guns and 63 rifles.
• April 28 » Charles de Gaulle resigns as President of France.
• August 15 » The Woodstock Music & Art Fair opens in upstate New York, featuring some of the top rock musicians of the era.
• November 14 » Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 12, the second crewed mission to the surface of the Moon.
• December 17 » Project Blue Book: The United States Air Force closes its study of UFOs.

The temperature on January 19, 1969 was between 2.4 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 5.5 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain during 3.2 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.