Page 8: Historical Events In 1969

May 14   In the year 1969 abortion & contraception legalized in Canada   

May 14   In the year 1969 enid Bennett, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins), dies at 75   

May 14   Last Chevrolet Corsair built in the year 1969.   

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

May 16   In the year 1969 barbra Streisand appears at a Friars Club Tribute   

May 16   On this day in history johnny Jordan, cameraman (You Only Live Twice), dies at 44   

May 16   Students occupies Magden House Amsterdam on this day in history.   

May 16   In the year 1969 the Who's Pete Townsend & Roger Daltrey charged with assault   

May 16   USSR performs nuclear Test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1969.   

May 16   In the year 1969 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   On this day in history russian probe Venera 6 landed on Venus   

May 18   In the year 1969 "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   In the year 1969 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   On this day in history uS troop capture Hill 937/Hamburger Hill Vietnam   

May 21   On this day in history robert Kennedy's murderer Sirhan Sirhan sentenced to death   

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

May 22   In the year 1969 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   Diane Aubrey, actress (Haunted Strangler), dies of heart attack at 79 in the year 1969.   

May 23   Lauwerszee Dike in Holland closes on this day in history.   

May 23   The Who release the rock opera "Tommy" on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1969 beatles' "Get Back" single goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks   

May 24   Mitzi Green, actress (Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

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

May 25   On this day in history "Midnight Cowboy" released with an X rating   

May 25   On this day in history sudanese government is overthrown in a military coup   

May 26   In the year 1969 apollo 10 astronauts returned to Earth   

May 26   On this day in history john & Yoko begin their 2nd bed-in (Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montréal)   

May 26   On this day in history kathryn Minner, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 77   

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

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

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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   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   In the year 1969 birth of glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer   

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

Jan 03   Matt LaBounty, defensive end (Seattle Seahawks) was born in the year 1969.   

Jan 01   On this day in history barton Maclane, actor (Gen Peterson-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 68   

Jan 02   On this day in history georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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