The year 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on a Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. It was marked the end of the 1960s decade.
Theatrical releases[]
Feature films[]
- January 12 - Great Catherine
- February 5 - They Came to Rob Las Vegas
- February 6 - Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
- March 5
- March 11 - 2000 Years Later
- March 26 - The Illustrated Man
- April 25 - The Sweet Body of Deborah
- April 30 - The Big Cube
- July 18 - The Wild Bunch
- August 6 - The Learning Tree
- August 27 - The Rain People
- September 2 - On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
- September 3 - The Valley of Gwangi
- September 10 - The Great Bank Robbery
- October 12 - The Madwoman of Chaillot
- November 12 - The Arrangement
- November 19 - The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
- December 19 - 80 Steps to Jonah
Shorts[]
- January 18 - Rabbit of Seville (re-issue)
- January 25 - The Great Carrot-Train Robbery
- February 15 - Of Rice and Hen (re-issue)
- March 22 - Don't Give Up the Sheep (re-issue)
- March 29 - Fistic Mystic
- May 24 - Forward March Hare (re-issue)
- June 7 - Rabbit Stew and Rabbits Too!
- June 28 - Shamrock and Roll
- July 12 - Southern Fried Rabbit (re-issue)
- July 19 - Quack Shot (re-issue)
- July 26 - Bugged by a Bee
- August 2 - All Fowled Up (re-issue)
- August 30 - Steal Wool (re-issue)
- September 13 - Fast and Furry-ous
- September 20 - Injun Trouble
- September 27 - Cheese It, the Cat! (re-issue)
- October 11 - Captain Hareblower (re-issue)
- October 25 - Boston Quackie (re-issue)
- November 15 - Zipping Along (re-issue)
- December 6 - One Froggy Evening (re-issue)
- December 27 - Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z-z (re-issue)
Television[]
Theme parks[]
Albums[]
People[]
Births[]
- February 11 - Jennifer Aniston (actress, film producer and businesswoman)
- April 21 - Robin Meade (former television news correspondent and singer)
- April 25 - Gina Torres (actress)
- July 7 - Cree Summer (actress and singer)
- July 15 - Reginald C. Hayes (actor, screenwriter and director)
- August 24 - Ariauna Albright (actress)
- December 31 - Tara Radcliffe (actress)
Deaths[]
- January 1 - Barton MacLane (actor, playwright and screenwriter)
- January 2 - Georges Renavent (actor)
- January 5 - Florence Fair (actress)
- January 7 - Earl Duvall (artist and animator)
- January 27 - Charles Winninger (actor)
- February 2 - Boris Karloff (actor and voice actor)
- February 9 - George "Gabby" Hayes (actor)
- February 14 - Charles Judels (actor)
- February 27 - John Boles (singer and actor)
- March 15 - Miles Malleson (actor and screenwriter)
- March 18 - Barbara Bates (singer and actress)
- March 25 - Alan Mowbray (actor)
- April 2 - Fortunio Bonanova (actor and opera singer)
- April 12 - Howard Bretherton (film director and editor)
- April 30 - Eddie Kane (actor)
- May 20 - Fred Sherman (actor)
- May 24
- Paul Birch (actor)
- Richard Garland (actor)
- May 28
- Rhys Williams (actor)
- Tom Duggan (actor and commentator)
- June 2 - Leo Gorcey (actor)
- June 8 - Robert Taylor (actor and singer)
- June 10 - Frank Lawton (actor)
- June 22 - Judy Garland (singer and actress)
- June 23 - Stanley Andrews (actor)
- June 27 - Iris Vandeleur (actress)
- July 3 - Brian Jones (musician, songwriter and record producer)
- July 5 - Ben Alexander (actor)
- July 7 - Erskine Sanford (actor)
- July 15 - Peter van Eyck (actor)
- July 17 - Harry Benham (actor and singer)
- July 18 - Barbara Pepper (actress)
- July 21 - Pete Burness (animator)
- July 26 - Raymond Walburn (actor)
- August 16 - Russ Bender (actor)
- August 17 - Frank Shellenback (pitcher, pitching coach and scout)
- September 18 - Richard Macaulay (screenwriter)
- October 2 - Clyde Howdy (actor and stuntman)
- October 6 - Emmett Vogan (actor)
- October 8 - Eduardo Ciannelli (singer and actor)
- October 15 - Rod La Rocque (actor)
- November 5 - Lloyd Corrigan (actor, producer, screenwriter and director)
- November 8 - Kam Tong (actor)
- November 24 - Howard Marion-Crawford (actor)
- December 3 - Rosina Galli (actress)
- December 7 - Eric Portman (actor)
- December 19 - Sara Berner (actress)
- December 31
- Salvatore Baccaloni (operatic bass and buffo artist)
- Carol Thurston (actress)
Character debuts[]
- June 7 - Rapid Rabbit, Quick Brown Fox
- September 13 - Scooby Doo, Shaggy Rogers, Fred Jones, Daphne Blake Velma Dinkley, Black Knight Ghost, Captain Cutler, Zombie, Miner 49er
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