Date: June 22, 1969
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 → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969King Crimson Releases Debut…
USS Enterprise fire: An accidental explosion aboard the USS Enterprise near Hawaii kills 28 people. Date: January 14, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 14 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969King Crimson Releases Debut Album In the Court of the Crimson…
The Apollo 11 astronauts are released from a three-week quarantine following their liftoff from the Moon. Date: August 11, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 11 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969First Permanent ARPANET Link Established Between UCLA and SRI,…
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 1969Allegheny Airlines Flight 737 Crashes in Pennsylvania, Killing 11, January 6, 1969Apollo…
Olympic Airways Flight 954 strikes a mountain outside of Keratea, Greece, killing 90 people in the worst crash of a Douglas DC-6 in history. Date: December 8, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 8 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Dr….
Vietnam War: Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C. stage a symbolic March Against Death. Date: November 13, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 13 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Seymour Hersh Breaks My Lai Massacre Story, November 12, 1969Communist Party of…