Historical Events In 1969

Jul 24   In the year 1969 apollo 11 returns to Earth   

Jul 24   On this day in history muhammad Ali is convicted for refusing induction in US Army on appeal   

Jul 24   Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Dziennik), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jul 25   On this day in history 70,000 attend Seattle Pop Festival   

Jul 25   Douglas Stuart Moore, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1969.   

Jul 26   On this day in history raymond Walburn, actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81   

Jul 26   Sharon Sites Adams, 39, becomes first lady to solo sail the Pacific on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Pioneer 10 launched in the year 1969.   

Jul 28   Ernst Tittel, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jul 29   Mariner 6 begins transmitting far-encounter photos of Mars on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Barbra Striesand opens for Liberace at International Hotel, Las Vegas in the year 1969.   

Jul 31   On this day in history mariner 6 flies past Mars   

Jul 31   National Guard mobilizes in racial disturbances in Baton Rouge, La in the year 1969.   

Aug 02   On this day in history clarence Dickinson, composer, dies at 96   

Aug 04   In the year 1969 willie Stargell is first to hit a HR outside of Dodger Stadium   

Aug 05   On this day in history mariner 7 flies past Mars   

Aug 06   On this day in history theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 65   

Aug 07   In the year 1969 joseph Kosma, composer, dies at 63   

Aug 08   In the year 1969 sharon Tate, murdered by the Manson family at 26   

Aug 09   "Zorba" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 305 performances on this day in history.   

Aug 09   Abigail Folger, US, coffee magnate (Folgers), murdered in the year 1969.   

Aug 09   On this day in history manson family commits Tate-LaBianca murders   

Aug 12   A three day street battle started in Londonderry, Northern Ireland on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Dick Ryan, actor (For Heaven's Sake), dies after long illness at 72 on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Echo, the worlds first communications satellite, launched by the US on this day in history.   

Aug 14   British troops intervenes militarily in Northern Ireland in the year 1969.   

Aug 14   Leonard Sidney Woolf, English publisher/writer, dies at 88 in the year 1969.   

Aug 15   Stijn Streuvels, [F Lateur], Flemish writer (Vlaschard), dies at 97 on this day in history.   

Aug 15   Woodstock Music and Art Fair opens in NY State (Max Yasgur's Dairy Farm) in the year 1969.   

Aug 15   Woodstock music festival in the year 1969.   

Aug 16   In the year 1969 russ Bender, actor/writer (Air Patrol, Strangler), dies at 59   

Aug 16   WATL TV channel 36 in Atlanta, GA begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1969 hurricane Camille claims more than 250   

Aug 17   Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, architect (November Group), dies at 83 in the year 1969.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie (Calgary Flames)   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of stephen Davies, Aust field hockey forward/vice capt (Oly-sil-92, 96)   

Jan 02   Karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian politician was born in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer   

Jan 02   Tommy Morrison, American boxer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1969 ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 10   In the year 1969 death of john Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900)