Historical Events In 1969

Jul 24   In the year 1969 apollo 11 returns to Earth  

Jul 24   Muhammad Ali is convicted for refusing induction in US Army on appeal on this day in history.  

Jul 24   Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Dziennik), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jul 25   In the year 1969 70,000 attend Seattle Pop Festival  

Jul 25   Douglas Stuart Moore, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1969.  

Jul 26   Raymond Walburn, actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81 on this day in history.  

Jul 26   On this day in history sharon Sites Adams, 39, becomes first lady to solo sail the Pacific  

Jul 27   Pioneer 10 launched on this day in history.  

Jul 28   On this day in history ernst Tittel, composer, dies at 59  

Jul 29   Mariner 6 begins transmitting far-encounter photos of Mars in the year 1969.  

Jul 30   On this day in history barbra Striesand opens for Liberace at International Hotel, Las Vegas  

Jul 31   In the year 1969 mariner 6 flies past Mars  

Jul 31   In the year 1969 national Guard mobilizes in racial disturbances in Baton Rouge, La  

Aug 02   Clarence Dickinson, composer, dies at 96 on this day in history.  

Aug 04   In the year 1969 willie Stargell is first to hit a HR outside of Dodger Stadium  

Aug 05   In the year 1969 mariner 7 flies past Mars  

Aug 06   On this day in history theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 65  

Aug 07   Joseph Kosma, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Aug 08   In the year 1969 sharon Tate, murdered by the Manson family at 26  

Aug 09   "Zorba" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 305 performances on this day in history.  

Aug 09   On this day in history abigail Folger, US, coffee magnate (Folgers), murdered  

Aug 09   On this day in history manson family commits Tate-LaBianca murders  

Aug 12   A three day street battle started in Londonderry, Northern Ireland in the year 1969.  

Aug 12   Dick Ryan, actor (For Heaven's Sake), dies after long illness at 72 on this day in history.  

Aug 12   Echo, the worlds first communications satellite, launched by the US on this day in history.  

Aug 14   On this day in history british troops intervenes militarily in Northern Ireland  

Aug 14   Leonard Sidney Woolf, English publisher/writer, dies at 88 in the year 1969.  

Aug 15   Stijn Streuvels, [F Lateur], Flemish writer (Vlaschard), dies at 97 in the year 1969.  

Aug 15   Woodstock Music and Art Fair opens in NY State (Max Yasgur's Dairy Farm) in the year 1969.  

Aug 15   In the year 1969 woodstock music festival  

Aug 16   Russ Bender, actor/writer (Air Patrol, Strangler), dies at 59 in the year 1969.  

Aug 16   WATL TV channel 36 in Atlanta, GA begins broadcasting in the year 1969.  

Aug 17   In the year 1969 hurricane Camille claims more than 250  

Aug 17   Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, architect (November Group), dies at 83 in the year 1969.  

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Jan 02   Christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie (Calgary Flames)  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of robert Svehla, Martin Cze, NHL defenseman (Florida Panthers, Slovakia)  

Jan 02   Stephen Davies, Aust field hockey forward/vice capt (Oly-sil-92, 96) was born in the year 1969.  

Jan 02   Karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician was born in the year 1969.  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1969 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   Georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74 in the year 1969.  

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

Jan 04   Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1969.  

Jan 05   Franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83 in the year 1969.  

Jan 08   Albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889) died on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history death of john Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900)