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   Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Dziennik), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jul 25   70,000 attend Seattle Pop Festival in the year 1969.  

Jul 25   Douglas Stuart Moore, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1969.  

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   Pioneer 10 launched in the year 1969.  

Jul 28   On this day in history ernst Tittel, composer, dies at 59  

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   National Guard mobilizes in racial disturbances in Baton Rouge, La on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Clarence Dickinson, composer, dies at 96 on this day in history.  

Aug 04   In the year 1969 willie Stargell is first to hit a HR outside of Dodger Stadium  

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

Aug 06   In the year 1969 theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 65  

Aug 07   Joseph Kosma, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history sharon Tate, murdered by the Manson family at 26  

Aug 09   On this day in history "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   Manson family commits Tate-LaBianca murders in the year 1969.  

Aug 12   In the year 1969 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   In the year 1969 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   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 on this day in history.  

Aug 15   Woodstock Music and Art Fair opens in NY State (Max Yasgur's Dairy Farm) in the year 1969.  

Aug 15   In the year 1969 woodstock music festival  

Aug 16   Russ Bender, actor/writer (Air Patrol, Strangler), dies at 59 in the year 1969.  

Aug 16   WATL TV channel 36 in Atlanta, GA begins broadcasting in the year 1969.  

Aug 17   Hurricane Camille claims more than 250 in the year 1969.  

Aug 17   In the year 1969 ludwig Mies van der Rohe, architect (November Group), dies at 83  

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Jan 02   Christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity) was born in the year 1969.  

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

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 in the year 1969.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1969 barton Maclane, actor (Gen Peterson-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 68  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74  

Jan 03   On this day in history howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63  

Jan 04   On this day in history montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 05   Franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history death of john Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900)