About the day » Tuesday February 4, 1969Calender converter

• Kenneth Raymond Schuck, Ashland city, Ashland Co., OH (Samaritan Hosp.) († 2024)
• Mariken Farjon, Amsterdam
• Barbara Augustine (Guusje) Nederhorst, Amsterdam († 2004)
• Barbara Augustine Nederhorst, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2004)
• van der Stoop, Alkmaar
• Gesinus (Gert) Boer, Boerakker, Marum, Groningen, Nederland († 1974)
• Barbara Augustine (Guusje) Nederhorst, Amsterdam († 2004)
• Martin Breukelman († 1991)
• Maria Jesús Macias, Nochistlan, Zacatecas, México

• Adolf Marie Van Daele (75), Gent
• Anna Lutjeboer (89), Bellingwolde, Groningen, Netherlands
• Bárbara Dulcey Astudillo (86), Cali,Valle,Colombia
• Adriaan Boone (54), Middelburg, Walcheren, Zeeland, NL
• Bernardina Petronella Boere (82), Voorhout
• Aafje Punter (77)
• Adrianus Antonius Kleijs (61), Hippolytushoef, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Sophia van Geemen (70), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adam Kroes (75)
• Baukje Koopal (59), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland

• 1965 » Jerome Brown, American football player († 1992)
• 1966 » Tony Butterfield, Australian rugby league player
• 1966 » Viatcheslav Ekimov, Russian cyclist
• 1967 » Sergei Grinkov, Russian figure skater († 1995)
• 1970 » Gabrielle Anwar, English actress
• 1971 » Eric Garcetti, American lieutenant and politician, 42nd Mayor of Los Angeles
• 1971 » Rob Corddry, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1972 » Dara Ó Briain, Irish comedian and television host
• 1972 » Giovanni Silva de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer and manager
• 1973 » Oscar De La Hoya, American boxer

• 1956 » Savielly Tartakower, Russian-French chess player, journalist, and author (b. 1887)
• 1958 » Henry Kuttner, American author and screenwriter (b. 1915)
• 1959 » Una O'Connor, Irish-American actress (b. 1880)
• 1968 » Neal Cassady, American novelist and poet (b. 1926)
• 1970 » Louise Bogan, American poet and critic (b. 1897)
• 1974 » Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian physicist, mathematician, and academic (b. 1894)
• 1975 » Louis Jordan, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (b. 1908)
• 1982 » Alex Harvey, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1935)
• 1982 » Georg Konrad Morgen, German lawyer and judge (b. 1909)
• 1983 » Karen Carpenter, American singer (b. 1950)

• 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 14 » USS Enterprise fire: An accidental explosion aboard the USSEnterprise near Hawaii kills 28 people.
• February 4 » Yasser Arafat takes over as chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
• July 21 » Apollo program: At 02:56 UTC, astronaut Neil Armstrong becomes the first person to walk on the Moon.
• July 30 » Vietnam War: US President Richard Nixon makes an unscheduled visit to South Vietnam and meets with President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu and U.S. military commanders.
• October 8 » The opening rally of the Days of Rage occurs, organized by the Weather Underground in Chicago.
• November 3 » Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on television and radio, asking the "silent majority" to join him in solidarity on the Vietnam War effort and to support his policies.

The temperature on February 4, 1969 was between -2.6 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (28%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.