Page 8: Historical Events In 1969
Monday, 20 January 2025
May 14 In the year 1969 abortion & contraception legalized in Canada
May 14 Enid Bennett, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins), dies at 75 in the year 1969.
May 14 On this day in history last Chevrolet Corsair built
May 15 Associate Justice Abe Fortas resigns from Supreme Court in the year 1969.
May 16 Barbra Streisand appears at a Friars Club Tribute in the year 1969.
May 16 In the year 1969 johnny Jordan, cameraman (You Only Live Twice), dies at 44
May 16 On this day in history students occupies Magden House Amsterdam
May 16 The Who's Pete Townsend & Roger Daltrey charged with assault on this day in history.
May 16 USSR performs nuclear Test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1969.
May 16 On this day in history venera 5 lands on Venus, returns data on atmosphere
May 17 On this day in history joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 80
May 17 Russian probe Venera 6 landed on Venus in the year 1969.
May 18 On this day in history "Canterbury Tales" closes at Eugene O'Neill NYC after 122 performances
May 18 Apollo 10 (Stafford/Cernan/Young) launched toward lunar orbit in the year 1969.
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 Slovan Bratislava wins 9th Europe Cup II in Basel on this day in history.
May 22 Stafford & Cernan pilot Apollo 10 LEM 9.4 miles (15km) above lunar surface on this day in history.
May 23 In the year 1969 bBC orders 13 episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus
May 23 Diane Aubrey, actress (Haunted Strangler), dies of heart attack at 79 on this day in history.
May 23 Lauwerszee Dike in Holland closes in the year 1969.
May 23 In the year 1969 the Who release the rock opera "Tommy"
May 24 Beatles' "Get Back" single goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history mitzi Green, actress (Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer), dies at 48
May 24 On this day in history the birth of Yasser Arafat, Palestinian leader
May 25 "Midnight Cowboy" released with an X rating on this day in history.
May 25 Sudanese government is overthrown in a military coup in the year 1969.
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 Kathryn Minner, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 77 in the year 1969.
May 26 The Apollo 10 astronauts return to earth after their successful 8-day rehearsal for the first manned moon landing in the year 1969.
May 27 Jeffrey Hunter, actor (Christopher Pike-Star Trek Cage), dies at 43 on this day in history.
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