December 24th (1969) was a Wednesday. It's the 358th day of the year (359th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 7 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 24th December, 1969
» Charles Manson is allowed to defend himself at the Tate-LaBianca murder trial.
Famous Birthdays on December 24 in 1969
» Brad Anderson (wrestler) called Brad Anderson, American wrestler
» Sean Michael (South African actor) or Sean Michael, South African actor and singer
» Ed Miliband, English academic and politician, Minister for the Cabinet Office
» Mark Millar, Scottish author
» Michael Zucchet, American economist and politician, Mayor of San Diego
December 24th Famous Deaths for 1969
» Alfred B. Skar, Norwegian journalist and politician (b. 1896)
» Seabury Quinn, American author (b. 1889)
December 24th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints e.g Feast Day:
» Adela and Irmina
» December 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Christmas Eve (Christianity) and its related observances:
» Yule Iceland e.g Aðfangadagskvöld, the day when the 13th and the last Yule Lads or Yule Lad arrives to towns. (Iceland)
» Feast of the Seven Fishes (Italy)
» Yule called Juleaften/Juleafton (Denmark, Norway and Sweden)
» Nochebuena (Spain and Spanish-speaking countries)