Nostalgia
1969

Oscar Winners
Best Picture
	MIDNIGHT COWBOY
Actor
John Wayne
TRUE GRIT
Actress
Dame Maggie Smith
THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE

Top 25 Songs
1	AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN
		5th Dimension Soul City
2	SUGAR, SUGAR
		The Archies Calendar
3	HONKY TONK WOMEN
		The Rolling Stones London
4	COME TOGETHER/SOMETHING
		The Beatles Apple
5	EVERYDAY PEOPLE
		Sly & the Family Stone Epic
6	CRIMSON AND CLOVER
		Tommy James& the Shondells Roulette
7	I CAN'T GET NEXT TO YOU
		The Temptations Gordy
8	GET BACK
		The Beatles w/Billy Preston Apple
9	SOMEDAY WE'LL BE TOGETHER
		Diana Ross & the Supremes Motown
10	DIZZY
		Tommy Roe ABC
11	NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE
		Steam Fontana
12	LEAVING ON A JET PLANE
		Peter, Paul and Mary Warner Bros
13	IN THE YEAR 2525 (EXORDIUM & TERMINUS)
		Zager and Evans RCA
14	WEDDING BELL BLUES
		5th Dimension Soul City
15	LOVE THEME FROM "ROMEO AND JULIET"
		Henry Mancini RCA
16	HAIR
		The Cowsills MGM
17	WICHITA LINEMAN
		Glen Campbell Capitol
18	SWEET CAROLINE (GOOD TIMES NEVER SEEMED SO GOOD)
		Neil Diamond Uni
19	SUSPICIOUS MINES
		Elvis Presley RCA
20	CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION
		Tommy James & the Shondells Roulette
21	BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP
		The Foundations Uni
22	IT'S YOUR THING
		Isley Brothers T-Neck
23	PROUD MARY
		Creedence Clearwater Revival Fantasy
24	ONE
		Three Dog Night Dunhill
25	DOWN ON THE CORNER/FORTUNATE SON
		Creedence Clearwater Revival Fantasy

World Series Champion
N.Y. Mets 4, Baltimore 1

National Football League Champion
New York Jets defeated the Baltimore Colts 16-7 at Miami, January 12 in Super Bowl III.

National Basketball League Champion
1968-69    Boston Celtics over the Los Angeles Lakers  4-3

National Hockey League Champion
Montreal Canadiens

Heavyweight Champion
22 Apr 69   Joe Frazier w.ko. 1 Dave Zyglewicz at Houston, Texas (New York State title)
23 Jun 69   Joe Frazier w.rsf. 7 Jerry Quarry at New York (New York State title)

President/Vice President
Democrat, 1963-1969, Lyndon Baines/Hubert H. Humphrey
Republican,1969-1974, Richard Milhous Nixon/Spiro T. Agnew (1969-1973), 

News Events
Senator Edward M. Kennedy escapes injury when the car he is driving veers off a narrow bridge on Chappaquiddick Island.
U.S. astronaut Neil A. Armstrong becomes the first person to set foot on the moon while commanding the Apollo 11 mission. 
Breathtaking pictures of Mars are transmitted to earth from NASA's Mariner 7 as it passes within 2,200 miles of the Red Planet. 
Hurricane "Camille" causes 256 deaths and leaves 68 persons missing from Mississippi to West Virginia. 
Woodstock music festival begins in upstate New York, drawing 300,000-500,000 people over three days. 
250,000 Vietnam War protesters gather in Washington for the largest anti-war rally in U.S. history. 
The first draft lottery since WWII is held in New York City.