Historical Events In 1969
Thursday, 26 May 2022
May 14 Abortion & contraception legalized in Canada on this day in history.
May 14 Enid Bennett, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins), dies at 75 in the year 1969.
May 14 On this day in history last Chevrolet Corsair built
May 15 Associate Justice Abe Fortas resigns from Supreme Court on this day in history.
May 16 In the year 1969 barbra Streisand appears at a Friars Club Tribute
May 16 In the year 1969 johnny Jordan, cameraman (You Only Live Twice), dies at 44
May 16 In the year 1969 students occupies Magden House Amsterdam
May 16 The Who's Pete Townsend & Roger Daltrey charged with assault on this day in history.
May 16 USSR performs nuclear Test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1969.
May 16 Venera 5 lands on Venus, returns data on atmosphere in the year 1969.
May 17 Joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 80 on this day in history.
May 17 Russian probe Venera 6 landed on Venus in the year 1969.
May 18 "Canterbury Tales" closes at Eugene O'Neill NYC after 122 performances in the year 1969.
May 18 On this day in history apollo 10 (Stafford/Cernan/Young) launched toward lunar orbit
May 19 In the year 1969 coleman Hawkins, US jazz musician/composer, dies
May 20 In the year 1969 fred Sherman, actor (Chain Lightning), dies after a stroke at 64
May 20 In the year 1969 uS troop capture Hill 937/Hamburger Hill Vietnam
May 21 In the year 1969 robert Kennedy's murderer Sirhan Sirhan sentenced to death
May 21 Slovan Bratislava wins 9th Europe Cup II in Basel on this day in history.
May 22 In the year 1969 stafford & Cernan pilot Apollo 10 LEM 9.4 miles (15km) above lunar surface
May 23 BBC orders 13 episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus in the year 1969.
May 23 On this day in history diane Aubrey, actress (Haunted Strangler), dies of heart attack at 79
May 23 Lauwerszee Dike in Holland closes in the year 1969.
May 23 In the year 1969 the Who release the rock opera "Tommy"
May 24 In the year 1969 beatles' "Get Back" single goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks
May 24 Mitzi Green, actress (Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer), dies at 48 in the year 1969.
May 24 The birth of Yasser Arafat, Palestinian leader on this day in history.
May 25 In the year 1969 "Midnight Cowboy" released with an X rating
May 25 Sudanese government is overthrown in a military coup on this day in history.
May 26 Apollo 10 astronauts returned to Earth on this day in history.
May 26 John & Yoko begin their 2nd bed-in (Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montréal) on this day in history.
May 26 Kathryn Minner, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 77 on this day in history.
May 26 In the year 1969 the Apollo 10 astronauts return to earth after their successful 8-day rehearsal for the first manned moon landing
May 27 Jeffrey Hunter, actor (Christopher Pike-Star Trek Cage), dies at 43 on this day in history.
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