Historical Events In 1969

Oct 01   Guernsey & Jersey begin issuing their own postage stamps on this day in history.   

Oct 02   On this day in history katharine Susannah Prichard, novelist (Black Opal), dies at 85   

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

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

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   Eduardo Ciannelli, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato), dies at 81 in the year 1969.   

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

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

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

Oct 12   Soyuz 7 is launched in the year 1969.   

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

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

Oct 13   In the year 1969 soyuz 8 is launched   

Oct 14   Race riots in Springfield Mass in the year 1969.   

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   On this day in history rod[erique] La Rocque, US western actor (Mystery Woman), dies   

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

Oct 16   Soyuz 6 (Russian) returns to Earth on this day in history.   

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

Oct 17   In the year 1969 soyuz 7 returns to Earth   

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

Oct 18   In the year 1969 soyuz 8 returns to Earth   

Oct 21   Bloodless coup in Somalia (National Day) in the year 1969.   

Oct 21   In the year 1969 jack Kerouac, novelist, dies.   

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   In the year 1969 tommy Edwards, rocker, dies at 47   

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

Oct 24   In the year 1969 otto Jochum, composer, dies at 71   

Oct 25   On this day in history rudolf Forster, actor (Threepenny Opera, Tonio Kroeger), dies at 84   

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   On this day in history jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89   

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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 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   On this day in history birth of glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer   

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1969.   

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   In the year 1969 death of albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889)   

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

Jan 10   John Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900) died on this day in history.