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June 4, 1969

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Headlines from June 4, 1969

Mayor Orders Aide To Return $6,000; Mayor Tells Campaign Aide to Return $6,000 in Gifts

By Martin Tolchin

Mayor Lindsay, refusing to say he will reject campaign contributions from persons 'seeking favors from the city', says a 'very narrow ground' exists between proper and improper contributions from real estate developers and others doing business with city; Planning Comm chmn Elliott says a developer's contributions would have no effect on whether he reed a zoning change

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 4, 1969, covering June 4, 1969.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Hair by Original Cast Recording

    Hair

    Original Cast Recording

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    45
  2. 2
    Album cover for Blood; Sweat & Tears by Blood| Sweat & Tears

    Blood; Sweat & Tears

    Blood| Sweat & Tears

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    19
  3. 3
    Album cover for Nashville Skyline by Bob Dylan

    Nashville Skyline

    Bob Dylan

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    6
  4. 4
    Album cover for Galveston by Glen Campbell

    Galveston

    Glen Campbell

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    9
  5. 5
    Album cover for Romeo & Juliet (1969) by Soundtrack

    Romeo & Juliet (1969)

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    7
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    18

Notable Births

Horatio Sanz

1969Horatio Sanz, Chilean-American actor and comedian[†]

Horacio Sanz, better known by his stage name Horatio Sanz, is an American comedian and actor. Sanz was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1998 to 2006.

Historical Context for June 4, 1969

In 1969, the world population was approximately 3,619,491,579 people[†]