Historical Events In 1969

Jun 19   State troopers ordered to Cairo Ill, to quell racial disturbances in the year 1969.  

Jun 20   On this day in history 150,000 attend Newport '69, Jimi Hendrix gets $120,000 to appear  

Jun 21   In the year 1969 maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, 1st woman grand slam (1953), dies at 34  

Jun 21   Zager &Evans release "In the Year 2525" in the year 1969.  

Jun 22   Aretha Franklin arrested in Detroit for creating a disturbance on this day in history.  

Jun 22   Judy Garland, actress (Wizard of Oz, Easter Parade), dies at 47 of an overdose on this day in history.  

Jun 23   Joe Frazier beats Jerry Quarry for the heavyweight boxing title in the year 1969.  

Jun 23   Stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jun 23   Warren E Burger sworn in as Supreme Court Chief Justice on this day in history.  

Jun 24   On this day in history maria Belgado, entertainer, dies  

Jun 27   50,000 attend Denver Pop Festival on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Police raid the Stonewall Gay Bar in Greenwich Village, NY, about 400 to 1,000 patrons riot against the police, it lasts 3 days on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Richard Vance Maxfield, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1969.  

Jun 29   First Jewish worship service at White House in the year 1969.  

Jun 29   Moise K Tsjombe, premier Congo/Zaire, dies in the year 1969.  

Jun 30   In the year 1969 jan Evangelista Zelinka, composer, dies at 76  

Jun 30   Spain cedes Ifni to Morocco on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Charles Philip Arthur George invested as Prince of Wales in the year 1969.  

Jul 01   John & Yoko are hospitilized after a car crash in the year 1969.  

Jul 02   On this day in history brian Jones founder of the Rolling Stones, drowns  

Jul 02   On this day in history canadian National abandons Newfoundland passenger trains 101-102.  

Jul 02   Leslie West & Felix Pappalardi form the rock group Mountain in the year 1969.  

Jul 03   On this day in history 78,000 attend Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI  

Jul 03   Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones drowns at 25 on this day in history.  

Jul 03   Brian Jones, guitarist (Rolling Stones), drowns to death at 25 on this day in history.  

Jul 04   In the year 1969 "Give Peace a Chance" by Plastic Ono Band is released in the UK  

Jul 04   In the year 1969 140,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival featuring Led Zep & Janis Joplin  

Jul 04   On this day in history ann Jones defeats Billie Jean King for Wimbeldon Ladies championship  

Jul 05   Ben Alexander, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Rod Laver wins his 4th Wimbeldon championship on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Rolling Stones play a free concert in London's Hyde Park on this day in history.  

Jul 07   Canada's House of Commons approves equality of French-English language across the country on this day in history.  

Jul 07   In the year 1969 erskine Sanford, dies at 83  

Jul 08   On this day in history gladys Swarthout, opera singer/actress (Ambush), dies at 64  

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Jan 02   Christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity) was born in the year 1969.  

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   In the year 1969 birth of stephen Davies, Aust field hockey forward/vice capt (Oly-sil-92, 96)  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician  

Jan 02   Glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer was born in the year 1969.  

Jan 02   Tommy Morrison, American boxer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Matt LaBounty, defensive end (Seattle Seahawks) was born in the year 1969.  

Jan 01   On this day in history barton Maclane, actor (Gen Peterson-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 68  

Jan 02   Georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889)  

Jan 09   In the year 1969 ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86  

Jan 10   In the year 1969 death of john Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900)