1969 Portugal Earthquake Hits Portugal, Spain, and Morocco February 28, 1969
Date: February 28, 1969
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Date: February 28, 1969
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Czech student Jan Palach commits suicide by self-immolation in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in protest against the Soviets' crushing of the Prague Spring the year before. Date: January 16, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 16 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Emley…
Greek poet and Nobel Prize laureate Giorgos Seferis makes a famous statement on the BBC World Service opposing the junta in Greece. Date: March 28, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 28 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Charles de Gaulle…
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia chairman Alexander DubΔek is deposed. Date: April 17, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 17 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969USS Enterprise Fire Kills 28 Near Hawaii, January 14, 1969EC-121 Shootdown: North Korea Downs U.S. Navy…
The British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 departs on her maiden voyage to New York City. Date: May 2, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 2 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Apollo 10 Returns to Earth After Successful Moon Landing…
A Viasa McDonnell Douglas DC-9 crashes in Maracaibo, Venezuela, killing 155. Date: March 16, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 16 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Black Panther Party Members Bunchy Carter and John Huggins Killed at UCLA, January 17,…
Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy. Date: April 17, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 17 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Queen Elizabeth 2 Maiden Voyage to New York City, May 2, 1969Hawker Siddeley Harrier Enters RAF…