Page 8: Historical Events In 1969

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

May 14   Enid Bennett, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

May 14   On this day in history last Chevrolet Corsair built   

May 15   In the year 1969 associate Justice Abe Fortas resigns from Supreme Court   

May 16   Barbra Streisand appears at a Friars Club Tribute in the year 1969.   

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

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

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

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

May 16   In the year 1969 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   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   Apollo 10 (Stafford/Cernan/Young) launched toward lunar orbit on this day in history.   

May 19   Coleman Hawkins, US jazz musician/composer, dies on this day in history.   

May 20   On this day in history fred Sherman, actor (Chain Lightning), dies after a stroke at 64   

May 20   On this day in history 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 in the year 1969.   

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

May 23   BBC orders 13 episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus on this day in history.   

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

May 24   Beatles' "Get Back" single goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1969 "Midnight Cowboy" released with an X rating   

May 25   Sudanese government is overthrown in a military coup in the year 1969.   

May 26   In the year 1969 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1969.   

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   Rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie (Calgary Flames) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer was born in the year 1969.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tommy Morrison, American boxer   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1969 barton Maclane, actor (Gen Peterson-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 68   

Jan 02   In the year 1969 georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74   

Jan 03   Howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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