Page 14: 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   UN starts issuing postage stamps at Geneva headquarters on this day in history.   

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

Oct 05   On this day in history tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks 55-yard field goal   

Oct 06   Walter Hagen, US PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19), dies at 76 in the year 1969.   

Oct 08   On this day in history eduardo Ciannelli, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato), dies at 81   

Oct 09   On this day in history supremes release "Someday We'll Be Together"   

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

Oct 12   On this day in history serge Poliakoff, Russ/French painter, dies   

Oct 12   On this day in history soyuz 7 is launched   

Oct 12   Yoko Ono suffers another miscarriage on this day in history.   

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

Oct 13   Soyuz 8 is launched in the year 1969.   

Oct 14   On this day in history race riots in Springfield Mass   

Oct 15   On this day in history bank of America World Headquarters (555 California) dedicated   

Oct 15   On this day in history 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   Soyuz 7 returns to Earth in the year 1969.   

Oct 18   On this day in history federal govt bans use of cyclamates artificial sweeteners   

Oct 18   In the year 1969 soyuz 8 returns to Earth   

Oct 21   In the year 1969 bloodless coup in Somalia (National Day)   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Giovanni Martinelli, Ital opera singer (NY Met), dies on 84th birthday in the year 1969.   

Oct 23   Tommy Edwards, rocker, dies at 47 in the year 1969.   

Oct 24   Elizabeth Taylor receives from Richard Burton a diamond ring weighing more than 69 carats and worth more than $1,000,000 in the year 1969.   

Oct 24   Otto Jochum, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   In the year 1969 rudolf Forster, actor (Threepenny Opera, Tonio Kroeger), dies at 84   

Oct 26   In Yugoslavia a 5.6 severe earthquake in the Banja Luka area of Yugoslavia killed 20, seriously injured 150, and left 65,000 homeless in the year 1969.   

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

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Jan 02   Christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie (Calgary Flames) was born in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   Robert Svehla, Martin Cze, NHL defenseman (Florida Panthers, Slovakia) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer was born in the year 1969.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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