Historical Events In 1969
Feb 18 PLO-attack El-Al plane in Zurich Switzerland
Feb 28 Ladies Figure Skating Champion in Colorado Springs won by Gabriele Seyfert GDR
Feb 05 Vince Lombardi, becomes part owner, vice president, general manager &head coach of Redskins
Feb 07 Al-Fatah-leader Yasser Arafat becomes president of PLO
Feb 28 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs won by Tim Wood USA
Feb 21 First launching of heavy N-1 rocket at Baikonur Kazachstan (explodes)
Feb 19 First Test flight of Boeing 747 jumbo jet
Feb 01 Jim Morrison arrested for exposing himself in concert
Feb 08 Last edition of Saturday Evening Post
Feb 09 World's largest airplane, Boeing 747, makes first commercial flight
Feb 28 Ice Dance Championship at Colorado Springs won by Towler & Ford of Great Britain
Feb 01 US female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn
Feb 25 Mariner 6 launched for fly-by of Mars
Feb 01 US male Figure Skating championship won by Tim Wood
Feb 05 US population reaches 200 million
Feb 11 Dorey Funk Jr beats Gene Kiniski in Tampa, to become NWA champion
Feb 23 Nayif Hawatimah forms Democratic People's Front for Liberation of Palestine
Feb 23 Start of hovercraft service between Vancouver and Nanaimo; first scheduled hovercraft service in Canada didn't last too many logs in the water
Feb 27 General Hafez al-Assad becomes head of Syria via military coup
Feb 04 Yassar Arafat takes over as chairman of PLO
Feb 21 Ted Williams signs 5-year contract to manage Washington Senators
Feb 07 "This Is Tom Jones," debuts on ABC TV
Feb 08 Meteorite weighing over 1 ton falls in Chihuahua, México
Feb 08 First test flight of the Boeing 747 Jumbo jet
Feb 13 Suriname government of Pengel resigns
Feb 04 Beatles appoint Eastman &Eastman, as general counsel to Apple
Feb 24 Mariner 6, first spacecraft to fly by Mars, launched
Feb 27 President Nixon visits West-Berlin
Feb 24 Mariner 6 launched for Mars fly-by
Feb 28 Ice Pairs Championship at Colorado Springs won by Rodnina & Ulanov of USSR
Feb 05 "Turn-On," debuts &cancelled by ABC after flopping so badly
Feb 11 In Montreal Quebec Canadian and West Indian student demonstrators destroy $1.4 million computer and set fire to data centre at Sir George Williams University
Feb 25 Beatles begin recording for the Abbey Road album
Feb 03 the Palestine National Congress appoints Yasser Arafat head of the Palestine Liberation Organization
Feb 13 Mary Hopkin's Postcard album on Apple is released
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