Sir Robin Knox-Johnston Wins Golden Globe Race, First Solo Circumnavigation April 22, 1969
Date: April 22, 1969
Date: April 22, 1969
Apollo program: Apollo 10 returns to Earth after a successful eight-day test of all the components needed for the forthcoming first crewed Moon landing. Date: May 26, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 26 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969United…
Charles de Gaulle resigns as President of France. Date: April 28, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Honduras-El Salvador Football War Ceasefire Announced July 20, 1969Apollo 10 Returns to Earth After Moon Landing Test,…
The first-ever computer-to-computer link is established on ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet. Date: October 29, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 29 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Vietnam War: Battle of Hamburger Hill Begins, Hill 937 Assault, May 10,…
Black Panther Party members Bunchy Carter and John Huggins are killed during a meeting in Campbell Hall on the campus of UCLA. Date: January 17, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Soyuz 4 and…
In Chicago, the National Guard is called in as demonstrations continue over the trial of the "Chicago Eight". Date: October 9, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 9 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Nixon Doctrine Declared, Launching Vietnamization of War…
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 1969US Secret Bombing of Cambodiaβs Sihanouk Trail March 18,…