Allegheny Airlines Flight 737 Crashes in Pennsylvania, Killing 11, January 6, 1969
Date: January 6, 1969
Date: January 6, 1969
The Woodstock Music & Art Fair opens in Bethel, New York, featuring some of the top rock musicians of the era. Date: August 15, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1969 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Philippine Air Lines Flight…
The United States begins secretly bombing the Sihanouk Trail in Cambodia, used by communist forces to infiltrate South Vietnam. Date: March 18, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1969 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Vietnam War Antiwar Protest in Washington,…
Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on television and radio, asking the "silent majority" to join him in solidarity on the Vietnam War effort and to support his policies. Date: November 3, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1969…
Carlos Lamarca leads the first urban guerrilla action against the military dictatorship of Brazil in Sรฃo Paulo, by robbing two banks. Date: May 9, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1969 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Giorgos Seferis Opposes Greek…
In Canada, the Official Languages Act comes into force, making French equal to English throughout the Federal government. Date: September 9, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1969 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Soyuz 4 and 5 First Crewed Spacecraft…
The Troubles: British troops are deployed in Northern Ireland as political and sectarian violence breaks out, marking the start of the 37-year Operation Banner. Date: August 14, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 14 ๐ Events on this day in 1969 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1969USS…