Historical Events In 1969

Oct 01   On this day in history guernsey & Jersey begin issuing their own postage stamps   

Oct 02   On this day in history katharine Susannah Prichard, novelist (Black Opal), dies at 85   

Oct 04   UN starts issuing postage stamps at Geneva headquarters on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1969 vibart Wight, cricketer (member of WI 1st Test touring 1928), dies   

Oct 05   Tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks 55-yard field goal in the year 1969.   

Oct 06   Walter Hagen, US PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Eduardo Ciannelli, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato), dies at 81 in the year 1969.   

Oct 09   Supremes release "Someday We'll Be Together" in the year 1969.   

Oct 11   Soyuz 6 launched; Soyuz 7 & 8 follow in next 2 days on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1969 serge Poliakoff, Russ/French painter, dies   

Oct 12   Soyuz 7 is launched on this day in history.   

Oct 12   On this day in history yoko Ono suffers another miscarriage   

Oct 13   On this day in history 1st time 7 people in space   

Oct 13   Soyuz 8 is launched on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Race riots in Springfield Mass on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1969 bank of America World Headquarters (555 California) dedicated   

Oct 15   Madison Square Garden TV Network begins (Rangers vs North Stars) in the year 1969.   

Oct 15   On this day in history rod[erique] La Rocque, US western actor (Mystery Woman), dies   

Oct 15   On this day in history vietnam Moratorium Day; millions nationwide protest the war   

Oct 16   On this day in history soyuz 6 (Russian) returns to Earth   

Oct 17   In the year 1969 nY Nets move from Comack to Island Garden, Hempstead NY   

Oct 17   On this day in history soyuz 7 returns to Earth   

Oct 18   In the year 1969 federal govt bans use of cyclamates artificial sweeteners   

Oct 18   In the year 1969 soyuz 8 returns to Earth   

Oct 21   Bloodless coup in Somalia (National Day) on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Jack Kerouac, novelist, dies in the year 1969.   

Oct 21   In the year 1969 jack Kerouac, US writer (Doctor Sax, On the Road), dies at 47   

Oct 22   Giovanni Martinelli, Ital opera singer (NY Met), dies on 84th birthday in the year 1969.   

Oct 23   Tommy Edwards, rocker, dies at 47 in the year 1969.   

Oct 24   Elizabeth Taylor receives from Richard Burton a diamond ring weighing more than 69 carats and worth more than $1,000,000 in the year 1969.   

Oct 24   Otto Jochum, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1969.   

Oct 25   Rudolf Forster, actor (Threepenny Opera, Tonio Kroeger), dies at 84 in the year 1969.   

Oct 26   In Yugoslavia a 5.6 severe earthquake in the Banja Luka area of Yugoslavia killed 20, seriously injured 150, and left 65,000 homeless in the year 1969.   

Oct 27   Jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89 in the year 1969.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity)   

Jan 02   Rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie (Calgary Flames) was born in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   Robert Svehla, Martin Cze, NHL defenseman (Florida Panthers, Slovakia) was born in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   Stephen Davies, Aust field hockey forward/vice capt (Oly-sil-92, 96) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician   

Jan 02   Glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Tommy Morrison, American boxer was born in the year 1969.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of matt LaBounty, defensive end (Seattle Seahawks)   

Jan 01   Barton Maclane, actor (Gen Peterson-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 68 in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   On this day in history georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74   

Jan 03   On this day in history howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63   

Jan 04   Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889) died in the year 1969.   

Jan 09   On this day in history ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 10   John Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900) died on this day in history.