About the day » Saturday October 18, 1969Calender converter

• MARCO LEONARD ANNA KNUBBEN, Heerlen († 1969)
• Peter Heyndrickx, Sint-Niklaas (B), België († 1992)
• van den Biggelaar, Waalre (Noord-Brabant, NLD) († 2022)
• Peter Cardinaal
• Ivonne Alida Petronella de Porto, Den Burg († 2008)
• Peter Stitselaar, Ede

• Annie Mae Adams (74)
• Boukje Mous (67), Joure, Friesland, Nederland
• Boukje Mous (67), Joure, Nederland
• Antonia Johanna Chel (84), Rotterdam
• arie van RIETSCHOTEN (89), hendrik-ido-ambacht
• Antonie Karel Weesie (85), Cook County Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Antonius van der Lans (69)
• Benjamin Dean Standard (81), Hampton, Henry, Georgia, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelia Duif (46), Sint Pancras
• Boukje Baukje Mous (67), Sneek, Friesland, Netherlands

• 1966 » Dave Price, American journalist and game show host
• 1967 » Eric Stuart, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and voice actor
• 1968 » Michael Stich, German tennis player and sportscaster
• 1968 » Rhod Gilbert, Welsh comedian
• 1968 » Stuart Law, Australian cricketer and coach
• 1969 » Nelson Vivas, Argentinian footballer, coach, and manager
• 1969 » Volker Neumüller, German talent manager
• 1970 » Doug Mirabelli, American baseball player and coach
• 1970 » Mike Starink, Dutch television host and actor
• 1971 » Nick O'Hern, Australian golfer

• 1962 » Iván Petrovich, Serbian-German actor and singer (b. 1894)
• 1965 » Henry Travers, Irish-American actor (b. 1874)
• 1966 » Elizabeth Arden, Canadian-American businesswoman, founded Elizabeth Arden, Inc. (b. 1878)
• 1966 » S. S. Kresge, American businessman, founded Kmart (b. 1867)
• 1973 » Leo Strauss, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1899)
• 1973 » Margaret Caroline Anderson, American publisher, founded The Little Review (b. 1886)
• 1973 » Walt Kelly, American illustrator and animator (b. 1913)
• 1975 » Al Lettieri, American actor (b. 1928)
• 1975 » Graham Haberfield, English actor (b. 1941)
• 1975 » K. C. Douglas, American rural blues singer (b. 1913)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Peter
5. Richard
6. Hendrik
7. Cornelis
8. Edwin
9. Mark
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. Esther
8. Karin
9. Ingrid
10. Anna
11. Yvonne
12. Petra
13. Cornelia
14. Miranda
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 30 » The Beatles' last public performance, on the roof of Apple Records in London. The impromptu concert is broken up by the police.
• August 15 » The Woodstock Music & Art Fair opens in upstate New York, featuring some of the top rock musicians of the era.
• September 5 » My Lai Massacre: U.S. Army Lieutenant William Calley is charged with six specifications of premeditated murder for the death of 109 Vietnamese civilians in My Lai.
• November 20 » Vietnam War: The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) publishes explicit photographs of dead villagers from the My Lai Massacre in Vietnam.
• November 24 » Apollo program: The Apollo 12 command module splashes down safely in the Pacific Ocean, ending the second manned mission to land on the Moon.
• December 17 » Project Blue Book: The United States Air Force closes its study of UFOs.

The temperature on October 18, 1969 was between 7.0 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (69%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.