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Birthdays for this date
Passed on Thursday, Jan 2 1969
Georges Renavent
Now Showing Thursday, Jan 2 1969
UK
Astoria, London
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Cameo Poly, London
Adultery Italian Style
Casino, London
2001: A Space Odyssey
Columbia, London
Till Death Do Us Part
Curzon Mayfair, London
The Deadly Affair
Night of the Generals
Dominion, London
Star!
Empire, London
Gone With The Wind
Leicester Square Theatre, Westminster, London
Shalako
London Pavilion, London
Play Dirty
Odeon Haymarket, London
Lion in Winter
Odeon Leicester Square, London
Oliver!
Odeon Marble Arch, London
Finian's Rainbow
Odeon St. Martin's Lane, London
Boom!
Paramount, London
if....
Plaza, London
The Brotherhood
Rialto Theatre, London
Secret Life of an American Wife
Ritz, London
Hot Millions
Studio, London
Doctor Dolittle
Warner West End, London
Bullitt
Now Showing Thursday, Jan 2 1969
USA
Miracle, Tallahassee, FL
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Aired on Thursday, Jan 2 1969
UK
BBC One
1400
Top of the Pops
2nd January 1969
1640
Jackanory
The Land of Green Ginger: Chapter the Fourth
1640
Jackanory
The Land of Green Ginger: Chapter the Fourth
2000
Softly, Softly
Departure
2000
Softly, Softly
Departure
BBC Two
2040
He & She
Along Came Kim
2100
Horizon
Inside Every Fat Man
2100
Horizon
Inside Every Fat Man
2220
Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Recluse
BBC1
1930
Top of the Pops
Episode
Aired on Thursday, Jan 2 1969
USA
1930
Ugliest Girl in Town
The Ugliest Boy in Town
2100
That Girl
The Homewrecker and the Window Washer
2130
Journey to the Unknown
The Last Visitor
ABC
1200
Bewitched
Samantha's Super Maid
1600
Dark Shadows
Episode #1.659
1600
Dark Shadows
DS-659
1930
Flying Nun
The Landlord Cometh
2000
Flying Nun
The Landlord Cometh
2030
Bewitched
Samantha's Super Maid
2130
Journey to the Unknown
The Last Visitor
NBC
0730
Daniel Boone
Minnow for a Shark
1930
Daniel Boone
Minnow for a Shark
2030
Ironside
In Search of an Artist
2130
Dragnet
Community Relations: DR-17
2130
Dragnet
Community Relations: DR-17
2200
Dean Martin Show
Fran Jeffries / George Gobel / Frank Sinatra Jr.
UK Chart
Wednesday, Jan 1 1969
Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da
The Marmalade
1
Lily The Pink
The Scaffold
2
Build Me Up Buttercup
The Foundations
3
Albatross
Fleetwood Mac
4
I'm The Urban Spaceman
The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
5
Sabre Dance
Love Sculpture
6
Ain't Got No - I Got Life
Nina Simone
7
One, Two, Three O'Leary
Des O'Connor
8
Son-Of-A Preacher Man
Dusty Springfield
9
Something's Happening
Herman's Hermits
10
Race With The Devil
Gun
11
For Once In My Life
Stevie Wonder
12
I'm A Tiger
Lulu
13
Private Number
Judy Clay & William Bell
14
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
Hugo Montenegro, His Orchestra & Chorus
15
May I Have The Next Dream With You
Malcolm Roberts
16
A Minute Of Your Time
Tom Jones
17
Love Child
Diana Ross & The Supremes
18
Breakin' Down The Walls Of Heartache
The Bandwagon
19
Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da
The Bedrocks
20
US Chart
Saturday, Dec 28 1968
I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Marvin Gaye
1
For Once In My Life
Stevie Wonder
2
Love Child
Diana Ross & The Supremes
3
Wichita Lineman
Glen Campbell
4
Stormy
Classics IV
5
Abraham, Martin And John
Dion
6
I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
Diana Ross & The Supremes
7
Who's Making Love
Johnnie Taylor
8
I Love How You Love Me
Bobby Vinton
9
Cloud Nine
The Temptations
10
Both Sides Now
Judy Collins
11
Cinnamon
Derek
12
Hooked On A Feeling
B.J. Thomas
13
See Saw
Aretha Franklin
14
Hey Jude
The Beatles
15
Soulful Strut
Young-Holt Unlimited
16
Bring It On Home To Me
Eddie Floyd
17
Magic Carpet Ride
Steppenwolf
18
Chewy Chewy
Ohio Express
19
Going Up The Country
Canned Heat
20
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