Every Sunday The 60s  Official Site counts down  the top ten songs according to Billboard Hot 100 from the current week from a year during the 60s decade.

News and Tidbits from December 15 - December 21

1969

Dec 15 - John Lennon gave his last live performance in England. It was a UNICEF benefit in London.

Dec 17 - The U.S. Air Force closed its Project "Blue Book" by concluding that there was no evidence of extraterrestrial spaceships behind thousands of UFO sightings.

Dec 17 - Television history was made when Tiny Tim and Miss Vicki Budinger were married on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.

Dec 18 -Great Britain's Parliament abolished the death penalty for murder.

Dec 21 - Diana Ross gave her last television performance as a member of the Supremes on The Ed Sullivan Show.

The Top Ten Hits this Week in 1969

This week in 1969 these were the top ten songs as listed in Billboard you were listening to on your car radio, at home or wherever you carried your transistor radio. Your top ten  for the chart week Dec 14 - Dec 20. Enjoy these memories from 1969. 

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