Apollo 9 Launch Tests Lunar Module March 3, 1969
Date: March 3, 1969
Date: March 3, 1969
At a zebra crossing in London, photographer Iain Macmillan takes the iconic photo that becomes the cover image of the Beatles' album Abbey Road. Date: August 8, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 8 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Black…
Vietnam War: The first draft lottery in the United States is held since World War II. Date: December 1, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 1 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969USS Enterprise Fire Kills 28 Near Hawaii, January 14,…
LOT Polish Airlines Flight 165 crashes into the Polica mountain near Zawoja, Poland, killing 53. Date: April 2, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 2 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Carlos Lamarca Leads Brazilβs First Urban Guerrilla Bank Robberies, May…
The first British-built Concorde 002 makes its maiden flight from Filton to RAF Fairford with Brian Trubshaw as the test pilot. Date: April 9, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 9 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Apollo 9 Returns Safely…
Warren E. Burger is sworn in as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court by retiring Chief Justice Earl Warren. Date: June 23, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 23 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Project Blue Book: U.S….
Vietnam War: United States Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announces that the United States will start to "Vietnamize" the war effort. Date: April 3, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 3 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969EC-121 Shootdown: North Korea…