Page 16: Historical Events In 1969

Nov 24   On this day in history u.S. Army officials announce 1st Lt. William Calley will be court-martialed for the premeditated murder of 109 Vietnamese civilians at My Lai.   

Nov 25   On this day in history john Lennon returns his MBE   

Nov 26   Creams' final concert (Royal Albert Hall) on this day in history.   

Nov 28   On this day in history roy Barcroft, actor (Eyes of Texas, Son of Zorro), dies at 67   

Nov 29   Beatles' "Come Together," single goes #1 in the year 1969.   

Dec 01   On this day in history uS government holds its first draft lottery since WW II   

Dec 02   In the year 1969 "Buck White" opens at George Abbott Theater NYC for 7 performances   

Dec 02   In the year 1969 boeing gives members of the press a historic first passenger flight from Seattle to New York City aboard the 747 jumbo jet.   

Dec 02   Kliment J Voroshilov, president USSR (1953-60), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 03   John Lennon is offered role of Jesus Christ in Jesus Christ Superstar in the year 1969.   

Dec 03   Ruth White, actress (Fugitive), dies of cancer at 55 on this day in history.   

Dec 04   On this day in history alceo Toni, composer, dies at 85   

Dec 04   On this day in history black Panther leader Fred Hampton, killed in Chicago   

Dec 06   300,000 attend the Altamont CA, rock concert feature Rolling Stones on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Eric Portman, actor (Naked Edge), dies from heart ailment at 66 on this day in history.   

Dec 08   In the year 1969 vincenzo Davico, composer, dies at 80   

Dec 10   On this day in history franco Capuana, composer, dies at 75   

Dec 11   On this day in history the secretary of the Moscow writer's union declares that nudity as displayed in the popular play "Oh! Calcutta!" is a sign of decadence in Western culture   

Dec 13   On this day in history arlo Guthrie releases "Alice's Restaurant"   

Dec 13   On this day in history raymond A Spruance, US admiral (battle of Midway), dies at 83   

Dec 14   In the year 1969 "La Strada" opens/closes at Lunt Fontanne NYC for 1 performance   

Dec 15   San Francisco Fire Department replaces leather helmets with plastic ones in the year 1969.   

Dec 16   "War is Over! If You Want It, Happy Christmas from John & Yoko" posters begin appearing on this day in history.   

Dec 17   In the year 1969 50m TV viewers saw singer Tiny Tim marry Miss Vicky, on Tonight Show   

Dec 17   Arturo da Costa e Silva, President of Brazil (1967-69), dies at 67 in the year 1969.   

Dec 17   USAF closes Project Blue Book, concluding no evidence of extraterrestrial spaceships behind thousands of UFO sightings on this day in history.   

Dec 18   "Coco" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 333 performances in the year 1969.   

Dec 18   In the year 1969 britain abolishes death penalty   

Dec 19   Beatle's 7th Christmas album is released in the year 1969.   

Dec 21   On this day in history diana Ross final TV appearance as a Supreme (Ed Sullivan Show)   

Dec 22   Anglican Church of Canada ordains first woman deacon in the year 1969.   

Dec 22   Donald Foster, actor (Herbert Johnson-Hazel), dies at 80 in the year 1969.   

Dec 22   On this day in history john Lennon and Yoko Ono spend an hour with Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and meet the Minister of Health, John Munro to discuss drug abuse.   

Dec 22   Montreal Quebec FLQ terrorists explode bomb in a post office truck on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity) was born in the year 1969.   

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1969 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 on this day in history.   

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