Historical Events In 1969

Jul 24   Apollo 11 returns to Earth in the year 1969.  

Jul 24   Muhammad Ali is convicted for refusing induction in US Army on appeal in the year 1969.  

Jul 24   Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Dziennik), dies at 64 in the year 1969.  

Jul 25   On this day in history 70,000 attend Seattle Pop Festival  

Jul 25   Douglas Stuart Moore, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jul 26   On this day in history raymond Walburn, actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81  

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   In the year 1969 ernst Tittel, composer, dies at 59  

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

Jul 30   In the year 1969 barbra Striesand opens for Liberace at International Hotel, Las Vegas  

Jul 31   Mariner 6 flies past Mars on this day in history.  

Jul 31   On this day in history national Guard mobilizes in racial disturbances in Baton Rouge, La  

Aug 02   In the year 1969 clarence Dickinson, composer, dies at 96  

Aug 04   Willie Stargell is first to hit a HR outside of Dodger Stadium in the year 1969.  

Aug 05   Mariner 7 flies past Mars on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 07   Joseph Kosma, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1969.  

Aug 08   Sharon Tate, murdered by the Manson family at 26 on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1969 "Zorba" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 305 performances  

Aug 09   Abigail Folger, US, coffee magnate (Folgers), murdered on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1969 manson family commits Tate-LaBianca murders  

Aug 12   In the year 1969 a three day street battle started in Londonderry, Northern Ireland  

Aug 12   In the year 1969 dick Ryan, actor (For Heaven's Sake), dies after long illness at 72  

Aug 12   On this day in history echo, the worlds first communications satellite, launched by the US  

Aug 14   British troops intervenes militarily in Northern Ireland on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1969 woodstock Music and Art Fair opens in NY State (Max Yasgur's Dairy Farm)  

Aug 15   In the year 1969 woodstock music festival  

Aug 16   In the year 1969 russ Bender, actor/writer (Air Patrol, Strangler), dies at 59  

Aug 16   In the year 1969 wATL TV channel 36 in Atlanta, GA begins broadcasting  

Aug 17   On this day in history hurricane Camille claims more than 250  

Aug 17   Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, architect (November Group), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity)  

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

Jan 02   Robert Svehla, Martin Cze, NHL defenseman (Florida Panthers, Slovakia) was born in the year 1969.  

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

Jan 02   Karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of tommy Morrison, American boxer  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1969 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   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   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   In the year 1969 death of john Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900)