Date: February 17, 1969
In Toulouse, France, the first test flight of the Anglo-French Concorde is conducted. Date: March 2, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Carlos Lamarca Leads Brazil’s First Urban Guerrilla Bank Robberies, May 9, 1969United…
Allegheny Airlines Flight 737 crashes in Lafayette Township, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States, killing 11. Date: January 6, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 6 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Berry L. Cannon Dies in SEALAB III Leak Repair, February…
The Soviet Union launches Soyuz 5. Date: January 15, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Battle of Hamburger Hill Ends in Vietnam, May 20, 1969Viasa DC-9 Crashes in Maracaibo, Venezuela, Killing 155 — March…
The 1969 Portugal earthquake hits Portugal, Spain and Morocco. Date: February 28, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 28 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Apollo 10 Lunar Module Flies Within 8.4 Nautical Miles of Moon, May 22, 1969Apollo 9 Launch…
British yachtsman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston wins the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race and completes the first solo non-stop circumnavigation of the world. Date: April 22, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 22 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Vietnam War: Melvin…
The British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 departs on her maiden voyage to New York City. Date: May 2, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 2 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 19691969 Portugal Earthquake Hits Portugal, Spain, and Morocco February…