Page 8: Historical Events In 1969

May 14   Abortion & contraception legalized in Canada on this day in history.   

May 14   On this day in history enid Bennett, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins), dies at 75   

May 14   On this day in history last Chevrolet Corsair built   

May 15   On this day in history associate Justice Abe Fortas resigns from Supreme Court   

May 16   On this day in history barbra Streisand appears at a Friars Club Tribute   

May 16   Johnny Jordan, cameraman (You Only Live Twice), dies at 44 in the year 1969.   

May 16   On this day in history students occupies Magden House Amsterdam   

May 16   On this day in history the Who's Pete Townsend & Roger Daltrey charged with assault   

May 16   USSR performs nuclear Test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.   

May 16   On this day in history venera 5 lands on Venus, returns data on atmosphere   

May 17   Joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 80 in the year 1969.   

May 17   In the year 1969 russian probe Venera 6 landed on Venus   

May 18   On this day in history "Canterbury Tales" closes at Eugene O'Neill NYC after 122 performances   

May 18   On this day in history apollo 10 (Stafford/Cernan/Young) launched toward lunar orbit   

May 19   On this day in history coleman Hawkins, US jazz musician/composer, dies   

May 20   Fred Sherman, actor (Chain Lightning), dies after a stroke at 64 in the year 1969.   

May 20   In the year 1969 uS troop capture Hill 937/Hamburger Hill Vietnam   

May 21   Robert Kennedy's murderer Sirhan Sirhan sentenced to death on this day in history.   

May 21   In the year 1969 slovan Bratislava wins 9th Europe Cup II in Basel   

May 22   On this day in history stafford & Cernan pilot Apollo 10 LEM 9.4 miles (15km) above lunar surface   

May 23   BBC orders 13 episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus in the year 1969.   

May 23   On this day in history diane Aubrey, actress (Haunted Strangler), dies of heart attack at 79   

May 23   In the year 1969 lauwerszee Dike in Holland closes   

May 23   In the year 1969 the Who release the rock opera "Tommy"   

May 24   On this day in history beatles' "Get Back" single goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks   

May 24   Mitzi Green, actress (Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer), dies at 48 in the year 1969.   

May 24   In the year 1969 the birth of Yasser Arafat, Palestinian leader   

May 25   "Midnight Cowboy" released with an X rating in the year 1969.   

May 25   In the year 1969 sudanese government is overthrown in a military coup   

May 26   On this day in history apollo 10 astronauts returned to Earth   

May 26   John & Yoko begin their 2nd bed-in (Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montréal) in the year 1969.   

May 26   In the year 1969 kathryn Minner, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 77   

May 26   The Apollo 10 astronauts return to earth after their successful 8-day rehearsal for the first manned moon landing on this day in history.   

May 27   In the year 1969 jeffrey Hunter, actor (Christopher Pike-Star Trek Cage), dies at 43   

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

Jan 02   Rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie (Calgary Flames) was born in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   Robert Svehla, Martin Cze, NHL defenseman (Florida Panthers, Slovakia) was born in the year 1969.   

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

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   Georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74 in the year 1969.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1969 death of albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889)   

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.