Historical Events In 1969

Jan 16   Jan Palach immolates himself to protest Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Jan Palach, protesting Soviet invasion of Czech, self immolates at 20 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Soviet Soyuz 4 & Soyuz 5 perform first transfer of crew in space on this day in history.  

Jan 16   The Soviets carry out the first manual docking of a spacecraft in orbit on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history beatles release Yellow Submarine album in UK  

Jan 17   Debut album of Led Zeppelin released in US in the year 1969.  

Jan 17   In the year 1969 grazyna Bacewicz, composer, dies at 59  

Jan 18   Expanded 4 party Vietnam peace talks began in Paris in the year 1969.  

Jan 18   Soyuz 5 returns to Earth on this day in history.  

Jan 19   On this day in history aFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 38-25  

Jan 19   On this day in history charles Winninger, actor (Cafe Metropole, Coney Island), dies at 84  

Jan 20   On this day in history richard M Nixon inaugurated as President  

Jan 20   In the year 1969 u of Arizona reports first optical id of pulsar (in Crab Nebula)  

Jan 23   Cream releases their last album "Goodbye" in the year 1969.  

Jan 23   Jaroslav Kricka, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1969.  

Jan 24   In the year 1969 pauline Hall, composer, dies at 78  

Jan 24   On this day in history queen Juliana appointed honorary citizen of Addis Ababa  

Jan 24   Spanish General Franco announces state of emergency in the year 1969.  

Jan 25   US-North Vietnamese peace talks begin in Paris on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1969 14 spies hung in Baghdad  

Jan 27   In the year 1969 9 Jews publicly executed in Damascus Syria  

Jan 27   On this day in history actress Thelma Ritter suffers a heart attack (she dies Feb 5th)  

Jan 27   In the year 1969 charles Winninger, actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82  

Jan 27   Noordiers vicar Ian Paisley sentenced to 3 years in the year 1969.  

Jan 29   In the year 1969 britain refused entry into the European Economic Community  

Jan 29   Jimi Hendrix & Peter Townshend wage a battle of guitars on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history jimi Hendrix &Peter Townshend wage a battle of guitars  

Jan 29   Sheahan &Connolly hang on for exciting draw Australia vs West Indies in the year 1969.  

Jan 30   Allan Welsh Dulles, US diplomat/director (CIA 1953-61), dies at 75 in the year 1969.  

Jan 30   Beatles perform their last gig together, a free concert on the roof of Apple on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1969 uS/Canada ISIS 1 launched to study ionosphere  

Jan 31   Alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1969.  

Jan 31   In the year 1969 beatles perform last live gig (42-minute concert on roof of Apple HQs)  

Jan 31   On this day in history vice Admiral Rufus L Taylor, USN, ends term as deputy director of CIA  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity)  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 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   Stephen Davies, Aust field hockey forward/vice capt (Oly-sil-92, 96) was born in the year 1969.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer  

Jan 02   Tommy Morrison, American boxer was born in the year 1969.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63 in the year 1969.  

Jan 04   In the year 1969 montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 05   In the year 1969 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   Ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   John Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900) died in the year 1969.