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Exminster (freighter): Reptd leaking off Nantucket after storm; USCG dispenses aid; ship to be towed to NY
CHICAGO, Feb. 10 -- The medical profession announced today establishment of the new specialty of family medicine.
Gov Hughes warns budget he proposes probably will be last that does not recommend state income tax or substantial sales tax rise, budget message; calls for 1 cent a pack rise in cigarette tax, 25% rise in liquor taxes and new 25% tax on cigars, other smokers' articles; new taxes would raise $28.5-million; Hughes says he would have offered higher budget if it were not futile to again propose income tax; proposed budget will maintain state's position as having 1 of lightest per capita tax burdens in nation; taxes are lowest in nation when related to per-capita income
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of February 5, 1969, covering February 11, 1969.
Diana Ross & The Supremes With The Temptations
The Beatles
Glen Campbell
The Association
Diana Ross & The Supremes
1969Jennifer Aniston, American actress and producer[†]
Jennifer Joanna Aniston is an American actress. She rose to international fame for her role as Rachel Green on the television sitcom Friends from 1994 to 2004, which earned her Primetime Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild awards. Aniston has consistently ranked among the world's highest-paid actresses, as of 2023.
1969Andreas Hilfiker, Swiss footballer[†]
Andreas Hilfiker is a Swiss former international footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the head goalkeeping coach for Grasshopper Club Zürich's academy.
1969John Salako, Nigerian-English footballer, manager, and sportscaster[†]
John Akin Salako is an English former professional football player, coach, and sports television pundit.
In 1969, the world population was approximately 3,619,491,579 people[†]