Page 16: Historical Events In 1969

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

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

Nov 26   On this day in history creams' final concert (Royal Albert Hall)   

Nov 28   In the year 1969 roy Barcroft, actor (Eyes of Texas, Son of Zorro), dies at 67   

Nov 29   Beatles' "Come Together," single goes #1 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   US government holds its first draft lottery since WW II in the year 1969.   

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

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

Dec 02   In the year 1969 kliment J Voroshilov, president USSR (1953-60), dies   

Dec 03   On this day in history john Lennon is offered role of Jesus Christ in Jesus Christ Superstar   

Dec 03   On this day in history ruth White, actress (Fugitive), dies of cancer at 55   

Dec 04   Alceo Toni, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1969.   

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

Dec 06   In the year 1969 300,000 attend the Altamont CA, rock concert feature Rolling Stones   

Dec 07   On this day in history eric Portman, actor (Naked Edge), dies from heart ailment at 66   

Dec 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1969 arlo Guthrie releases "Alice's Restaurant"   

Dec 13   Raymond A Spruance, US admiral (battle of Midway), dies at 83 in the year 1969.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   In the year 1969 "War is Over! If You Want It, Happy Christmas from John & Yoko" posters begin appearing   

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

Dec 17   On this day in history arturo da Costa e Silva, President of Brazil (1967-69), dies at 67   

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

Dec 18   "Coco" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 333 performances on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Britain abolishes death penalty on this day in history.   

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

Dec 21   Diana Ross final TV appearance as a Supreme (Ed Sullivan Show) in the year 1969.   

Dec 22   In the year 1969 anglican Church of Canada ordains first woman deacon.   

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

Dec 22   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 on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity)   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of matt LaBounty, defensive end (Seattle Seahawks)   

Jan 01   Barton Maclane, actor (Gen Peterson-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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