Historical Events In 1969

Jan 16   On this day in history jan Palach immolates himself to protest Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia  

Jan 16   Jan Palach, protesting Soviet invasion of Czech, self immolates at 20 in the year 1969.  

Jan 16   In the year 1969 soviet Soyuz 4 & Soyuz 5 perform first transfer of crew in space  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Grazyna Bacewicz, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1969.  

Jan 18   On this day in history expanded 4 party Vietnam peace talks began in Paris  

Jan 18   In the year 1969 soyuz 5 returns to Earth  

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

Jan 19   In the year 1969 charles Winninger, actor (Cafe Metropole, Coney Island), dies at 84  

Jan 20   Richard M Nixon inaugurated as President on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23   In the year 1969 cream releases their last album "Goodbye"  

Jan 23   On this day in history jaroslav Kricka, composer, dies at 86  

Jan 24   Pauline Hall, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   In the year 1969 queen Juliana appointed honorary citizen of Addis Ababa  

Jan 24   Spanish General Franco announces state of emergency on this day in history.  

Jan 25   In the year 1969 uS-North Vietnamese peace talks begin in Paris  

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   Actress Thelma Ritter suffers a heart attack (she dies Feb 5th) in the year 1969.  

Jan 27   Charles Winninger, actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82 in the year 1969.  

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

Jan 29   Britain refused entry into the European Economic Community on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 29   In the year 1969 sheahan &Connolly hang on for exciting draw Australia vs West Indies  

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

Jan 30   In the year 1969 beatles perform their last gig together, a free concert on the roof of Apple  

Jan 30   US/Canada ISIS 1 launched to study ionosphere in the year 1969.  

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

Jan 31   On this day in history beatles perform last live gig (42-minute concert on roof of Apple HQs)  

Jan 31   Vice Admiral Rufus L Taylor, USN, ends term as deputy director of CIA in the year 1969.  

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Jan 02   Christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of stephen Davies, Aust field hockey forward/vice capt (Oly-sil-92, 96)  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician  

Jan 02   Glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Matt LaBounty, defensive end (Seattle Seahawks) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1969 barton Maclane, actor (Gen Peterson-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 68  

Jan 02   In the year 1969 georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83 in the year 1969.  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889)  

Jan 09   On this day in history ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86  

Jan 10   On this day in history death of john Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900)