Historical Events In 1969

Aug 18   Laci Boldemann, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1969.  

Aug 19   British army takes over policing of Northern Ireland on this day in history.  

Aug 21   Fire in Al-Aksa-mosque in Jerusalem in the year 1969.  

Aug 22   Hurricane Camille strikes U.S. Gulf Coast kills 255 on this day in history.  

Aug 23   In the year 1969 audrey McElmory (US) wins World Cycling Championships, Brno, Czechoslovakia (1st American to win cycling race title since 1912)  

Aug 27   On this day in history claire Whitney, silent film actress (Blind Fools), dies at 79  

Aug 28   Clarence R Hennecke, actor (Keystone Kops), dies at 74 in the year 1969.  

Aug 30   120,000 attend Texas Intl Pop Festival in the year 1969.  

Aug 30   On this day in history 25,000 attend 2nd Annual Sky River Rock Festival, Tenino Wash  

Aug 30   On this day in history racial disturbances in Fort Lauderdale Florida  

Aug 31   25,000 attend New Orleans Pop Festival in the year 1969.  

Aug 31   On this day in history boxer Rocky Marciano dies in an airplane crash in Iowa, at age 4Aug 31,  

Aug 31   On this day in history ottmar Gerster, composer, dies at 72  

Sep 01   On this day in history drew Pearson, newscaster (Drew Pearson), dies at 71  

Sep 01   On this day in history libyan revolution, Col Moammar Gadhafi deposes King Idris  

Sep 02   In the year 1969 harry Williams Millard, producer, dies of cancer at 41  

Sep 02   North Vietnamese president Ho Chi Minh dies on this day in history.  

Sep 03   Ho Chi Minh, [Nguyen Ta't-Tanh], N Vietnamese president, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Sep 05   Henk Bijvanck, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1969.  

Sep 07   Everett McKinley Dirksen, (Sen-R), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Sep 08   Bud Collyer, TV emcee (Beat the Clock, To Tell the Truth), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Sep 09   Allegheny 853 collides with Piper Cherokee above Indiana, kills 82 on this day in history.  

Sep 09   On this day in history cecil Dixon, cricketer (S Afr 1913-14, dismissed Hobbs twice), dies  

Sep 13   Charles Foulkes, Canada gen/honorary citizen of Wageningen, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history the Plastic Ono Band, featuring John Lennon and Yoko Ono, perform in concert for the first time.  

Sep 14   In the year 1969 james Anderson, actor (Connection, Five), dies at 48  

Sep 18   Rudolph Wagner-Regeny, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history bert [Lambertus] Bakker, director Free Netherland/inventor, dies  

Sep 22   Adolfo Lopez Mateos, president of Mexico, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   On this day in history northern Star starts rumor that Paul McCartney is dead  

Sep 24   Trial of "Chicago 8" (protesters at Dem Natl Conv) begins on this day in history.  

Sep 26   Beatles release "Abbey Road" album on this day in history.  

Sep 27   Violet Farebrother, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Sep 29   On this day in history "Love American Style," premiers on ABC  

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

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

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   Barton Maclane, actor (Gen Peterson-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 68 in the year 1969.  

Jan 02   On this day in history georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74  

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

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

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 in the year 1969.  

Jan 09   On this day in history ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86  

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