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Born on Sunday October 5, 1969
- Patrik Richard Cassidy, Plumstead, London, England († 1991)
- Sherry Leann Andreason, Harris Co, TX († 2014)
- Cor van Gangelen, Asperen (West Betuwe) (GL) († 2016)
- Lily DRIESEN, Bilzen, 3740, Bilzen-Hoeselt, Limburg, België († 2008)
- monique neessen, jerilderie (new south wales, austalia)
- Belinda Sue Uhlenhopp, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa († 2001)
Died on Sunday October 5, 1969
- Anthonia Bernarda Theodora ten Brinke (76), Katwijk
- Antonia Petronella Cornelia van Opstal (80), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant (Nederland)
- Alexina Blanche Constantineau (66), Espanola, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
- Agatha van Egmond (85)
- Anna M Bouwens (88), Princenhage,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
- Adriaan van Damme (88), Hoedekenskerke, Zeeland, Nederland
- Anna Maria Antonia van Gardinge (88), Rijswijk
- Adriaantje Rood (84), Akersloot, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anna, Maria, Antonia van Gardingen (88), Rijswijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Adriaan van Damme (88), Hoedekenskerke
Born on October 5
- 1967 » Dorian West, Welsh-English rugby player
- 1967 » Guy Pearce, English-Australian actor
- 1967 » Rex Chapman, American basketball player and sportscaster
- 1970 » Audie Pitre, American singer and bass player († 1997)
- 1970 » Cal Wilson, New Zealand comedian, actress, and screenwriter
- 1970 » Josie Bissett, American actress
- 1970 » Matthew Knights, Australian footballer and coach
- 1970 » Tord Gustavsen, Norwegian pianist and composer
- 1971 » Mauricio Pellegrino, Argentinian footballer and manager
- 1971 » Tonia Antoniazzi, British politician
Died on October 5
- 1952 » Joe Jagersberger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1884)
- 1967 » Clifton Williams, American astronaut (b. 1932)
- 1976 » Barbara Nichols, American actress (b. 1928)
- 1976 » Lars Onsager, Norwegian-American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
- 1981 » Gloria Grahame, American actress (b. 1923)
- 1983 » Earl Tupper, American inventor and businessman, founded the Tupperware Corporation (b. 1907)
- 1983 » Humberto Mauro, Brazilian director and screenwriter (b. 1897)
- 1985 » Karl Menger, Austrian-American mathematician from the Vienna Circle (b. 1902)
- 1986 » Hal B. Wallis, American film producer (b. 1898)
- 1986 » Mike Burgmann, Australian racing driver and accountant (b. 1947)
Names that were popular for boys in 1969
- Johannes
- Jan
- Maria
- Cornelis
- Peter
- Willem
- Robert
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Johan
- Richard
- John
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Gerardus
- Paul
Names that were popular for girls in 1969
- Maria
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Anna
- Marie
- Wilhelmina
- Petronella
- Monique
- Ann
- Adriana
- Sandra
- Margaretha
- Jolanda
- Petra
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1969
- 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.
- March 19 » The 385-metre-tall (1,263ft) TV-mast at Emley Moor transmitting station, United Kingdom, collapses due to ice build-up.
- July 3 » Space Race: The biggest explosion in the history of rocketry occurs when the Soviet N-1 rocket explodes and subsequently destroys its launchpad.
- August 4 » Vietnam War: At the apartment of French intermediary Jean Sainteny in Paris, American representative Henry Kissinger and North Vietnamese representative Xuân Thuỷ begin secret peace negotiations. The negotiations will eventually fail.
- November 20 » Occupation of Alcatraz: Native American activists seize control of Alcatraz Island until being ousted by the U.S. Government on June 11, 1971.
- December 4 » Black Panther Party members Fred Hampton and Mark Clark are shot and killed during a raid by 14 Chicago police officers.
- December 9 » U.S. Secretary of State William P. Rogers proposes his plan for a ceasefire in the War of Attrition; Egypt and Jordan accept it over the objections of the PLO, which leads to civil war in Jordan in September 1970.
The weather on Sunday October 5, 1969
The temperature on October 5, 1969 was between 9.7 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 8.2 hours of sunshine (72%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI