Historical Events In 1969

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

Jan 02   "Soviet Sport" calls Emile Zatopek a public enemy.   

Jan 02   FLQ bombs are discovered in Ottawa   

Jan 02   Georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74.   

Jan 03   Howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63   

Jan 03   John Lennon's "2 Virgins" album declared pornographic in New Jersey   

Jan 03   Representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr seated by Congress   

Jan 04   "Fig Leaves Are Falling" closes at Broadhurst NYC after 4 perfs.   

Jan 04   France begins arms embargo against Israel   

Jan 04   Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83   

Jan 05   Franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83   

Jan 05   Marilyn Manson, american entertainer is born   

Jan 05   Marilyn Manson, american entertainer.   

Jan 05   Marilyn Manson, american entertainer2006 A hotel in Mecca, Saudi Arabia collapses, killing 76 pilgrims visiting to perform hajj is born   

Jan 05   Neville Williams' "Chronology of the Expanding World" completed   

Jan 05   USSR Venera 5 launched for inaugural successful planet landing (Venus)   

Jan 06   Supremes release "I'm Livin' In Shame"   

Jan 07   US Congress doubles presidential salary   

Jan 09   Concorde jetliner's inaugural test flight (Bristol England)   

Jan 09   Ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86.   

Jan 09   The supersonic airliner, Concorde, makes its inaugural test flight.   

Jan 10   Pirate Radio Station Free Derby begins operation by Northern Ireland   

Jan 10   Sweden (1st Western country) recognizes North Vietnam.   

Jan 10   USSR's Venera 6 launched for parachute landing on Venus   

Jan 11   "Hooked on a Feeling" by BJ Thomas peaks at #5   

Jan 11   Jethro Tull's This Was Jethro Tull album debuts   

Jan 13   Beatles release "Yellow Submarine" album.   

Jan 13   Fred Price, cricket wicket-keep (Engld, v Aust Headingley 1938), dies.   

Jan 14   25 members of US aircraft carrier Enterprise die during maneuvers.   

Jan 14   Soyuz 4 launched; rendezvous with Soyuz 5 two days later.   

Jan 14   Twenty-five crewmen aboard the carrier Enterprise are killed in an explosion off the coast of Hawaii   

Jan 15   Nuclear test at Pacific Ocean.   

Jan 15   Soyuz 5 launched by Soviet Union   

Jan 15   Theodor Werner, German painter, dies at 82.   

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Jan 02   Christy turlington: Sf calif, model (calvin klein eternity)   

Jan 02   Rick tabaracci: Toronto, nhl goalie (calgary flames)   

Jan 02   Robert svehla: Martin cze, nhl defenseman (florida panthers, slovakia)   

Jan 02   Stephen davies: Aust field hockey forward/vice capt (oly-sil-92, 96)   

Jan 02   Karl-heinz grasser: Austrian politician   

Jan 02   Glen johnson: Jamaican boxer   

Jan 02   Tommy morrison: American boxer   

Jan 03   Matt labounty: Defensive end (seattle seahawks)   

Jan 01   Barton maclane: Actor (gen peterson-i dream of jeannie),    

Jan 02   Georges renevant: Actor (cornered),    

Jan 03   Howard mcnear: Actor (irma la douce),   

Jan 04   Montague fawcett phillips: Composer,    

Jan 05   Franz t csokor: Austria author (gottes general),    

Jan 08   Albert hill: British athlete (b. 1889)   

Jan 09   Ladislav vycpalek: Composer,    

Jan 10   John brownlee: Australian tenor (b. 1900)