LOT Polish Airlines Flight 165 Crashes into Polica Mountain, 53 Killed, April 2, 1969
Date: April 2, 1969
Date: April 2, 1969
Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 12, the second crewed mission to the surface of the Moon. Date: November 14, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 14 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19691969 Portugal Earthquake Hits Portugal, Spain, and Morocco February…
The Venera 5 space probe is launched at 06:28:08 UTC from Baikonur. Date: January 5, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969United Airlines Flight 266 Crashes in Santa Monica Bay, January 18, 1969Dr. Denton…
U.S. President Richard Nixon and Japanese Premier Eisaku SatΕ agree on the return of Okinawa to Japanese control in 1972. The U.S. retains rights to bases on the island, but these are to be nuclear-free. Date: November 21, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 21 π Events on this day…
Civil unrest in Rosario, Argentina, known as Rosariazo, following the death of a 15-year-old student. Date: May 21, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 21 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,…
Venera program: Soviet Venera 6 begins its descent into the atmosphere of Venus, sending back atmospheric data before being crushed by pressure. Date: May 17, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 17 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969William P. Rogers…
Apollo 9 returns safely to Earth after testing the Lunar Module. Date: March 13, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 13 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Apollo 11 First Moon Landing in Sea of Tranquility July 20, 1969Allegheny Airlines Flight…