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 in the year 1969.   

Oct 04   On this day in history 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   Walter Hagen, US PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Eduardo Ciannelli, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Oct 12   In the year 1969 soyuz 7 is launched   

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

Oct 13   1st time 7 people in space in the year 1969.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1969 vietnam Moratorium Day; millions nationwide protest the war   

Oct 16   On this day in history soyuz 6 (Russian) returns to Earth   

Oct 17   NY Nets move from Comack to Island Garden, Hempstead NY in the year 1969.   

Oct 17   In the year 1969 soyuz 7 returns to Earth   

Oct 18   Federal govt bans use of cyclamates artificial sweeteners in the year 1969.   

Oct 18   In the year 1969 soyuz 8 returns to Earth   

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

Oct 21   Jack Kerouac, novelist, dies in the year 1969.   

Oct 21   On this day in history jack Kerouac, US writer (Doctor Sax, On the Road), dies at 47   

Oct 22   In the year 1969 giovanni Martinelli, Ital opera singer (NY Met), dies on 84th birthday   

Oct 23   Tommy Edwards, rocker, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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

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   Jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie (Calgary Flames)   

Jan 02   In the year 1969 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 in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   Tommy Morrison, American boxer was born on this day in history.   

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   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   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   Albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889) died in the year 1969.   

Jan 09   In the year 1969 ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86   

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