Historical Events In 1969

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

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

Jul 24   In the year 1969 witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Dziennik), dies at 64  

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

Jul 25   On this day in history douglas Stuart Moore, composer, dies at 75  

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

Jul 26   Sharon Sites Adams, 39, becomes first lady to solo sail the Pacific on this day in history.  

Jul 27   In the year 1969 pioneer 10 launched  

Jul 28   Ernst Tittel, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1969.  

Jul 29   Mariner 6 begins transmitting far-encounter photos of Mars on this day in history.  

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

Jul 31   Mariner 6 flies past Mars in the year 1969.  

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

Aug 02   On this day in history clarence Dickinson, composer, dies at 96  

Aug 04   On this day in history willie Stargell is first to hit a HR outside of Dodger Stadium  

Aug 05   Mariner 7 flies past Mars in the year 1969.  

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

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

Aug 12   On this day in history a three day street battle started in Londonderry, Northern Ireland  

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 in the year 1969.  

Aug 14   British troops intervenes militarily in Northern Ireland in the year 1969.  

Aug 14   In the year 1969 leonard Sidney Woolf, English publisher/writer, dies at 88  

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) on this day in history.  

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   WATL TV channel 36 in Atlanta, GA begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of robert Svehla, Martin Cze, NHL defenseman (Florida Panthers, Slovakia)  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of stephen Davies, Aust field hockey forward/vice capt (Oly-sil-92, 96)  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician  

Jan 02   Glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Tommy Morrison, American boxer was born in the year 1969.  

Jan 03   In the year 1969 birth of matt LaBounty, defensive end (Seattle Seahawks)  

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 in the year 1969.  

Jan 03   Howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63 in the year 1969.  

Jan 04   In the year 1969 montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 05   On this day in history franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889)  

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

Jan 10   In the year 1969 death of john Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900)