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Gov Rockefeller announces $25-million middle and low-income housing program, Albany, in conjunction with private business interests, news conf
Dismissed as NY Football Giants coach; coaching record, '61-68; por
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Williams returns to Detroit on special TWA flight; illus; is arrested on fugitive warrant issued by NC stemming from '61 kidnapping charge; is released on $1,000 bail and taken by Wayne County officials to Common Pleas Ct where is he released on $10,000 bail following rev of warrant; denies he kidnapped white couple in '61, claiming he rescued them from angry Negroes, news conf; says only way he will return to NC is 'for fight' which he says means 'war'
JERUSALEM, Sept. 12 -- Israeli attack bombers returned again today to the scene of Tuesday's amphibious assault as part of a strategic plan to keep the United Arab Republic's military leaders off balance.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 10, 1969, covering September 13, 1969.
Johnny Cash
Blind Faith
Cream
Blood| Sweat & Tears
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1969Daniel Fonseca, Uruguayan footballer[†]
Daniel Fonseca Garis is a Uruguayan former footballer and a current football agent. A former forward, throughout his playing career, he played for Uruguayan side Nacional, as well as Italian clubs Cagliari, Napoli, Roma, Juventus, and Como, and Argentine side River Plate, winning titles with both Nacional and Juventus. At international level, he represented Uruguay on 30 occasions between 1990 and 1997, scoring 11 goals, and also took part at the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the 1995 Copa América, winning the latter tournament.
1969Dominic Fumusa, American actor[†]
Dominic Fumusa is an American stage and screen actor known for starring in the Showtime comedy-drama series Nurse Jackie.
1969Tyler Perry, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter[†]
Tyler Perry is an American actor, filmmaker, and playwright. He is the creator and performer of Mabel "Madea" Simmons, a tough elderly woman, and also portrays her brother Joe Simmons and her nephew Brian Simmons. Perry's films vary in style from orthodox filmmaking techniques to filmed productions of live stage plays, many of which have been subsequently adapted into feature films. Madea's first appearance was in Perry's play I Can Do Bad All by Myself (1999) staged in Chicago.
1969Shane Warne, Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster (died 2022)[†]
Shane Keith Warne was an Australian international cricketer whose career ran from 1992 to 2007. Warne played as a right-arm leg spin bowler and a lower-order right-handed batter for Victoria, Hampshire, the Melbourne Stars and Australia. Warne also played for and coached the Rajasthan Royals, including captaining the team to victory in the inaugural season of the IPL.
In 1969, the world population was approximately 3,619,491,579 people[†]