Queen Elizabeth 2 Maiden Voyage to New York City, May 2, 1969
Date: May 2, 1969
Date: May 2, 1969
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 1969Battle of Hamburger Hill Ends in Vietnam, May 20, 1969Carlos Lamarca Deserts Brazilian Army with Weapons,…
MelbourneβEvans collision: off the coast of South Vietnam, the Australian aircraft carrier HMASΒ Melbourne cuts the U.S. Navy destroyer USSΒ Frank E. Evans in half; resulting in 74 deaths. Date: June 3, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 3 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More…
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 1969Dr. Denton Cooley Implants First Temporary Artificial Heart April 4, 1969Apollo 10 Returns to…
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 1969United Arab Airlines…
Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 9 to test the lunar module. Date: March 3, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 3 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969EC-121 Shootdown: North Korea Downs U.S. Navy Aircraft, April 15, 1969Viasa DC-9 Crashes in…
The EC-121 shootdown incident: North Korea shoots down a United States Navy aircraft over the Sea of Japan, killing all 31 on board. Date: April 15, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 15 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Queen Elizabeth…