Tuesday August 5, 1969
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

August 5, 1969: Day of the Week

August 5, 1969 was the 217th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 148 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mardi.

A person born on this day will be 54 years old today. If that same person saved a Quarter every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $4,531.00 today.

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Here’s the August 1969 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1969 calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Leo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rooster is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

August 5, 1969 Historical Event(s)

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Mariner program: Mariner 7 makes its closest fly-by of Mars (3,524 kilometers).

Who were born on August 5, 1969?

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Paola Volpato, Chilean actress
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Robert Scott, Australian rower
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Vasbert Drakes, Barbadian cricketer
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Venkatesh Prasad, Indian cricketer

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