Woodstock Music & Art Fair Opens in Bethel, New York – August 15, 1969

A coup in Libya brings Muammar Gaddafi to power. Date: September 1, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 1 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Honduras-El Salvador Football War Ceasefire Announced July 20, 1969Soviet Union Launches Soyuz 5, January 15, 1969Golda…

Brazilian Army captain Carlos Lamarca deserts in order to fight against the military dictatorship, taking with him ten machine guns and 63 rifles. Date: January 25, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Golda Meir…

The Venera 5 space probe is launched at 06:28:08 UTC from Baikonur. Date: January 5, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Apollo 10 Lunar Module Flies Within 8.4 Nautical Miles of Moon, May 22,…

The opening rally of the Days of Rage occurs, organized by the Weather Underground in Chicago. Date: October 8, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 8 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Cold War: US-Soviet SALT I Negotiations Begin in Helsinki,…

Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy. Date: April 17, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Honduras-El Salvador Football War Ceasefire Announced July 20, 1969Allegheny Airlines Flight 737 Crashes in Pennsylvania, Killing…

Melbourne–Evans collision: off the coast of South Vietnam, the Australian aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne cuts the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Frank E. Evans in half; resulting in 74 deaths. Date: June 3, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 3 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More…