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   On this day in history the Soviets carry out the first manual docking of a spacecraft in orbit  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1969 debut album of Led Zeppelin released in US  

Jan 17   On this day in history grazyna Bacewicz, composer, dies at 59  

Jan 18   Expanded 4 party Vietnam peace talks began in Paris on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Soyuz 5 returns to Earth in the year 1969.  

Jan 19   AFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 38-25 in the year 1969.  

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

Jan 20   Richard M Nixon inaugurated as President in the year 1969.  

Jan 20   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 24   Queen Juliana appointed honorary citizen of Addis Ababa on this day in history.  

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

Jan 25   US-North Vietnamese peace talks begin in Paris in the year 1969.  

Jan 27   On this day in history 14 spies hung in Baghdad  

Jan 27   On this day in history 9 Jews publicly executed in Damascus Syria  

Jan 27   Actress Thelma Ritter suffers a heart attack (she dies Feb 5th) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 27   In the year 1969 noordiers vicar Ian Paisley sentenced to 3 years  

Jan 29   Britain refused entry into the European Economic Community in the year 1969.  

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

Jan 29   Jimi Hendrix &Peter Townshend wage a battle of guitars in the year 1969.  

Jan 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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   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   In the year 1969 howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63  

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

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

Jan 10   John Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900) died on this day in history.