Historical Events In 1969

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

Oct 02   Katharine Susannah Prichard, novelist (Black Opal), dies at 85 in the year 1969.  

Oct 04   UN starts issuing postage stamps at Geneva headquarters in the year 1969.  

Oct 04   In the year 1969 vibart Wight, cricketer (member of WI 1st Test touring 1928), dies  

Oct 05   Tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks 55-yard field goal on this day in history.  

Oct 06   On this day in history walter Hagen, US PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19), dies at 76  

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   Serge Poliakoff, Russ/French painter, dies in the year 1969.  

Oct 12   In the year 1969 soyuz 7 is launched  

Oct 12   Yoko Ono suffers another miscarriage in the year 1969.  

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

Oct 13   In the year 1969 soyuz 8 is launched  

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

Oct 15   In the year 1969 bank of America World Headquarters (555 California) dedicated  

Oct 15   Madison Square Garden TV Network begins (Rangers vs North Stars) in the year 1969.  

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 in the year 1969.  

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

Oct 17   In the year 1969 nY Nets move from Comack to Island Garden, Hempstead NY  

Oct 17   Soyuz 7 returns to Earth in the year 1969.  

Oct 18   Federal govt bans use of cyclamates artificial sweeteners on this day in history.  

Oct 18   Soyuz 8 returns to Earth on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history bloodless coup in Somalia (National Day)  

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

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

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   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   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   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   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   Stephen Davies, Aust field hockey forward/vice capt (Oly-sil-92, 96) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician was born in the year 1969.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tommy Morrison, American boxer  

Jan 03   Matt LaBounty, defensive end (Seattle Seahawks) was born in the year 1969.  

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 in the year 1969.  

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

Jan 04   Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1969.  

Jan 05   Franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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.