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Gov-elect Cahill says Gov Rockefeller will help him during period of transition to his adm in tackling state's housing problem, news conf
Nixon Adm believed planning to name Lodge's successor; reptdly feels it is vital to maintain top-level negotiating team so it will not be accused of having missed opportunity to discuss peace settlement; E A Gullion reptd as possible successor; says he has not been approved by Adm; Rogers reaffirms US willingness to resume private meetings, TV int
Nixon, in signing draft lottery bill, says continuation of war has prevented him from carrying out pledge of seeking all-volunteer armed forces, which is 'our ultimate goal'
JERUSALEM, Nov. 26 -- Israeli jets attacked long-range artillery batteries in Jordan for four hours today.
Rogers says no decision has been reached on halting MIRV tests; says tests may be completed and deployment begun even though this might make talks with USSR more difficult
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 26, 1969, covering November 27, 1969.
The Beatles
Led Zeppelin
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Tom Jones
The Temptations
1969El Chombo, Panamanian singer-songwriter[†]
Rodney Sebastian Clark Donalds, better known by his stage name El Chombo, is a Panamanian reggaeton artist and producer. He is best known for the hit songs "Chacarron Macarron" and "Dame Tu Cosita", which both became Internet memes.
1969Ruth George, English politician[†]
Ruth Stephanie Nicole George is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for High Peak from 2017 to 2019. A former member of the Labour Party, she has been a Member of Derbyshire County Council since 2020.
1969Damian Hinds, English politician[†]
Damian Patrick George Hinds is a British Conservative Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for East Hampshire since 2010. He previously served as Secretary of State for Education under Theresa May from 2018 to 2019; he has also held junior ministerial positions under four Prime Ministers.
1969Myles Kennedy, American singer-songwriter[†]
Myles Richard Bass, known professionally as Myles Kennedy, is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He is the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Alter Bridge and of Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators alongside guitarist Slash. A former guitar instructor from Spokane, Washington, Kennedy has worked as a session musician and songwriter, making both studio and live appearances with several artists, and has been involved with several projects throughout his career.
1969Elizabeth Marvel, American actress[†]
Elizabeth Marvel is an American actress. Her more prominent roles include Det. Nancy Parras on The District, Solicitor General Heather Dunbar on House of Cards, and President Elizabeth Keane on Homeland. Film roles include Burn After Reading; Synecdoche, New York; True Grit; Lincoln ; and The Meyerowitz Stories. She also had a recurring role in season 2 of the FX series Fargo and the Netflix miniseries Unbelievable. She also played "The Major" in the series Manifest.
In 1969, the world population was approximately 3,619,491,579 people[†]