Page 5: Historical Events In 1969

Mar 08   Marriage of 12 year old Marcella Rosciglione in Palermo Italy on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Riad, chief of staff (Egyptian army), dies in the year 1969.   

Mar 10   James Earl Ray found guilty of the murder of Martin Luther King and sentenced to 99 years in jail on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history james Earl Ray pleads guilty in murder of Martin Luther King Jr   

Mar 11   John Wyndham, [Parkes Lucas B Harris], author (Chrysalids), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history 11th Grammy Awards Mrs Robinson, By the Time I Get to Phoenix win   

Mar 12   11th Grammy Awards: Mrs Robinson, By the Time I Get to Phoenix win on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1969 120 joints found at George &Patti Harrison's home   

Mar 12   On this day in history paul McCartney marries Linda Louise Eastman in London   

Mar 13   In the year 1969 apollo 9 returns to Earth   

Mar 13   Felix Locher, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter), dies at 86 in the year 1969.   

Mar 14   Ben Shahn, US painter, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Miles Malleson, actor/writer (Postman's Knock), dies at 80 in the year 1969.   

Mar 15   US Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas resigns on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Violent Chinese-Russian border dispute (100s dead) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1969 viasa DC-9 crashes at Maracaibo's Grano de Oro airport, killing 155   

Mar 17   On this day in history golda Meir becomes Israel's 4th Prime Minister   

Mar 18   Barbara Bates, actress (Kathy-It's a Great Life), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1969 british invade Anguilla   

Mar 19   In the year 1969 british troops take over the Caribbean island Anguilla following internal political wranglings.   

Mar 19   Chicago 8 indicted in aftermath of Chicago Democratic convention on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history theodor Schaefer, composer, dies at 65   

Mar 20   Beatle John Lennon marries Yoko Ono in Gibraltar in the year 1969.   

Mar 20   US President Nixon proclaims he will end Vietnam war in 1970 on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1969 gerhart Fritsch, writer, dies at 44   

Mar 21   In the year 1969 john & Yoko stage their first bed-in for peace (Amsterdam Hilton)   

Mar 21   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 22   "Billy" opens & closes at Billy Rose Theater NYC after 1 performance on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1969 ernst Deutsch, [Dorian], Czech actor (3rd Man, Golem), dies at 78   

Mar 23   In the year 1969 rally for Decency (Miami)   

Mar 23   On this day in history rudolf Pannwitz, German author/philosopher (Urblik), dies at 87   

Mar 24   In the year 1969 joseph Kasavubu, president Congo (1960-65), dies at about 55   

Mar 25   Alan Mowbray, actor (Dante, Colonel Flack), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Andes Pact signed in Peru 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   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   In the year 1969 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 in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of tommy Morrison, American boxer   

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

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

Jan 09   Ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1969.   

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