Page 14: Historical Events In 1969

Oct 01   Guernsey & Jersey begin issuing their own postage stamps on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Katharine Susannah Prichard, novelist (Black Opal), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Oct 04   UN starts issuing postage stamps at Geneva headquarters in the year 1969.   

Oct 04   Vibart Wight, cricketer (member of WI 1st Test touring 1928), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks 55-yard field goal on this day in history.   

Oct 06   On this day in history walter Hagen, US PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19), dies at 76   

Oct 08   In the year 1969 eduardo Ciannelli, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato), dies at 81   

Oct 09   On this day in history supremes release "Someday We'll Be Together"   

Oct 11   In the year 1969 soyuz 6 launched; Soyuz 7 & 8 follow in next 2 days   

Oct 12   On this day in history serge Poliakoff, Russ/French painter, dies   

Oct 12   Soyuz 7 is launched in the year 1969.   

Oct 12   Yoko Ono suffers another miscarriage on this day in history.   

Oct 13   1st time 7 people in space in the year 1969.   

Oct 13   On this day in history soyuz 8 is launched   

Oct 14   In the year 1969 race riots in Springfield Mass   

Oct 15   On this day in history bank of America World Headquarters (555 California) dedicated   

Oct 15   In the year 1969 madison Square Garden TV Network begins (Rangers vs North Stars)   

Oct 15   Rod[erique] La Rocque, US western actor (Mystery Woman), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Vietnam Moratorium Day; millions nationwide protest the war in the year 1969.   

Oct 16   In the year 1969 soyuz 6 (Russian) returns to Earth   

Oct 17   NY Nets move from Comack to Island Garden, Hempstead NY on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Soyuz 7 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Federal govt bans use of cyclamates artificial sweeteners on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Soyuz 8 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 1969 bloodless coup in Somalia (National Day)   

Oct 21   On this day in history jack Kerouac, novelist, dies.   

Oct 21   Jack Kerouac, US writer (Doctor Sax, On the Road), dies at 47 in the year 1969.   

Oct 22   Giovanni Martinelli, Ital opera singer (NY Met), dies on 84th birthday in the year 1969.   

Oct 23   On this day in history tommy Edwards, rocker, dies at 47   

Oct 24   In the year 1969 elizabeth Taylor receives from Richard Burton a diamond ring weighing more than 69 carats and worth more than $1,000,000   

Oct 24   Otto Jochum, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   In the year 1969 rudolf Forster, actor (Threepenny Opera, Tonio Kroeger), dies at 84   

Oct 26   On this day in history in Yugoslavia a 5.6 severe earthquake in the Banja Luka area of Yugoslavia killed 20, seriously injured 150, and left 65,000 homeless   

Oct 27   On this day in history jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89   

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Jan 02   Christy Turlington, SF Calif, model (Calvin Klein Eternity) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1969 birth of robert Svehla, Martin Cze, NHL defenseman (Florida Panthers, Slovakia)   

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   In the year 1969 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   On this day in history howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63   

Jan 04   On this day in history montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83   

Jan 05   Franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83 in the year 1969.   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889)   

Jan 09   On this day in history ladislav Vycpalek, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 10   John Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900) died in the year 1969.