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) was born in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   Rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie (Calgary Flames) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Robert Svehla, Martin Cze, NHL defenseman (Florida Panthers, Slovakia) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Stephen Davies, Aust field hockey forward/vice capt (Oly-sil-92, 96) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer   

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

Jan 03   Matt LaBounty, defensive end (Seattle Seahawks) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1969 franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83   

Jan 08   In the year 1969 death of albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889)   

Jan 09   Ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1969.   

Jan 10   John Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900) died in the year 1969.