Date: January 16, 1969
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A United Arab Airlines (now Egyptair) Ilyushin Il-18 crashes at Aswan International Airport, killing 100 people. Date: March 20, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 20 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Battle of Hamburger Hill Ends in Vietnam, May 20,…
Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes in Fernhill, West Sussex, UK, while on approach to Gatwick Airport, killing 50 people. 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 1969Beatles Last Public Rooftop Concert…
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia chairman Alexander DubΔek is deposed. 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 1969LOT Polish Airlines Flight 165 Crashes into Polica Mountain, Killing 53, April 2, 1969Berry L. Cannon…
Warren E. Burger is sworn in as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court by retiring Chief Justice Earl Warren. Date: June 23, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 23 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Apollo 9 Launch Tests…
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 β π Other events on January 25 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Carlos Lamarca…
The 385-metre-tall (1,263Β ft) TV-mast at Emley Moor transmitting station, United Kingdom, collapses due to ice build-up. Date: March 19, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 19 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Vietnam War: Melvin Laird Announces Vietnamization, April 3, 1969Apollo…