Historical Events In 1969

Oct 01   Guernsey & Jersey begin issuing their own postage stamps in the year 1969.  

Oct 02   Katharine Susannah Prichard, novelist (Black Opal), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Oct 04   In the year 1969 uN starts issuing postage stamps at Geneva headquarters  

Oct 04   On this day in history vibart Wight, cricketer (member of WI 1st Test touring 1928), dies  

Oct 05   In the year 1969 tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks 55-yard field goal  

Oct 06   In the year 1969 walter Hagen, US PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19), dies at 76  

Oct 08   In the year 1969 eduardo Ciannelli, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato), dies at 81  

Oct 09   Supremes release "Someday We'll Be Together" on this day in history.  

Oct 11   In the year 1969 soyuz 6 launched; Soyuz 7 & 8 follow in next 2 days  

Oct 12   Serge Poliakoff, Russ/French painter, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Soyuz 7 is launched in the year 1969.  

Oct 12   On this day in history yoko Ono suffers another miscarriage  

Oct 13   On this day in history 1st time 7 people in space  

Oct 13   Soyuz 8 is launched on this day in history.  

Oct 14   In the year 1969 race riots in Springfield Mass  

Oct 15   Bank of America World Headquarters (555 California) dedicated on this day in history.  

Oct 15   In the year 1969 madison Square Garden TV Network begins (Rangers vs North Stars)  

Oct 15   Rod[erique] La Rocque, US western actor (Mystery Woman), dies in the year 1969.  

Oct 15   Vietnam Moratorium Day; millions nationwide protest the war on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Soyuz 6 (Russian) returns to Earth in the year 1969.  

Oct 17   NY Nets move from Comack to Island Garden, Hempstead NY on this day in history.  

Oct 17   On this day in history soyuz 7 returns to Earth  

Oct 18   In the year 1969 federal govt bans use of cyclamates artificial sweeteners  

Oct 18   On this day in history soyuz 8 returns to Earth  

Oct 21   Bloodless coup in Somalia (National Day) on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Jack Kerouac, novelist, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Jack Kerouac, US writer (Doctor Sax, On the Road), dies at 47 in the year 1969.  

Oct 22   On this day in history giovanni Martinelli, Ital opera singer (NY Met), dies on 84th birthday  

Oct 23   On this day in history tommy Edwards, rocker, dies at 47  

Oct 24   Elizabeth Taylor receives from Richard Burton a diamond ring weighing more than 69 carats and worth more than $1,000,000 on this day in history.  

Oct 24   On this day in history otto Jochum, composer, dies at 71  

Oct 25   Rudolf Forster, actor (Threepenny Opera, Tonio Kroeger), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Oct 26   On this day in history in Yugoslavia a 5.6 severe earthquake in the Banja Luka area of Yugoslavia killed 20, seriously injured 150, and left 65,000 homeless  

Oct 27   In the year 1969 jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89  

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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   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   Karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician was born in the year 1969.  

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 in the year 1969.  

Jan 01   Barton Maclane, actor (Gen Peterson-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1969 howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63  

Jan 04   Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1969 ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86  

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