Page 4: Historical Events In 1969
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Feb 21 In the year 1969 first launching of heavy N-1 rocket at Baikonur Kazachstan (explodes)
Feb 21 On this day in history jose de Capriles, Mexican-born US Olympic fencer, dies
Feb 21 Ted Williams signs 5-year contract to manage Washington Senators in the year 1969.
Feb 23 Abd al-Aziz Abd al-Rahman al-Faisal al-Saud, King Saudia, dies at 67 in the year 1969.
Feb 23 Nayif Hawatimah forms Democratic People's Front for Liberation of Palestine in the year 1969.
Feb 23 On this day in history start of hovercraft service between Vancouver and Nanaimo; first scheduled hovercraft service in Canada didn't last too many logs in the water
Feb 24 Kenneth Green, actor (Penrod), dies of heart attack at 61 on this day in history.
Feb 24 Mariner 6 launched for Mars fly-by on this day in history.
Feb 24 On this day in history mariner 6, first spacecraft to fly by Mars, launched
Feb 25 On this day in history beatles begin recording for the Abbey Road album
Feb 25 Jan Zajic, Czech student, self incinerates on this day in history.
Feb 25 In the year 1969 mariner 6 launched for fly-by of Mars
Feb 26 On this day in history karl Jaspers, German psychiatrist/philosopher, dies at 86
Feb 27 General Hafez al-Assad becomes head of Syria via military coup on this day in history.
Feb 27 In the year 1969 john Boles, actor (Stella Dallas, Curly Top), dies at 73
Feb 27 In the year 1969 president Nixon visits West-Berlin
Feb 28 Ice Dance Championship at Colorado Springs won by Towler & Ford of Great Britain on this day in history.
Feb 28 In the year 1969 ice Pairs Championship at Colorado Springs won by Rodnina & Ulanov of USSR
Feb 28 Ladies Figure Skating Champion in Colorado Springs won by Gabriele Seyfert GDR in the year 1969.
Feb 28 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs won by Tim Wood USA in the year 1969.
Mar 01 After 88 weeks Sergeant Pepper drops off the charts on this day in history.
Mar 01 New York Yankees' Mickey Mantle announces his retirement from baseball in the year 1969.
Mar 02 On this day in history chinese-Russian borders fight (approximately 70 die)
Mar 02 Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 14th Symphony on this day in history.
Mar 02 In the year 1969 phil Esposito becomes first NHL Player to score 100 points in a season
Mar 02 The first test flight of the supersonic Concorde on this day in history.
Mar 03 In the year 1969 apollo 9 launched into 151 Earth orbits (10 days)
Mar 04 On this day in history rCMP to replace remaining dog teams with snowmobiles, Sargent York and his faithful dog Yukon can now rest easy..
Mar 05 In the year 1969 gold reaches then record high ($47 per ounce) in Paris France
Mar 05 On this day in history gustav Heinemann elected President of West-Germany
Mar 05 Joe Orton's "What the Butler Saw", premieres in London in the year 1969.
Mar 05 On this day in history the premiere issue of the rock magazine, Creem, is published.
Mar 07 On this day in history lieutenant General Robert E Cushman, Jr, USMC, becomes deputy director of CIA
Mar 07 In the year 1969 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR
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