Philippine Air Lines Flight 158 Crashes in Antipolo, 45 Killed, September 12, 1969
Date: September 12, 1969
Date: September 12, 1969
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 1969Melbourne-Evans Collision: HMAS Melbourne Cuts USS Frank E. Evans,…
IBM announces that effective January 1970 it will price its software and services separately from hardware thus creating the modern software industry. Date: June 23, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 23 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Nixon Addresses Nation…
Student Jan Palach dies after setting himself on fire three days earlier in Prague's Wenceslas Square to protest about the invasion of Czechoslovakia by the Soviet Union in 1968. His funeral turns into another major protest. Date: January 19, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this…
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 → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Nixon Visits South…
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia chairman Alexander Dubček is deposed. 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 1969Vietnam War First U.S. Draft Lottery Held December 1, 1969Jan Palach Self-Immolates in Prague Protest January…
In Chicago, the National Guard is called in as demonstrations continue over the trial of the "Chicago Eight". Date: October 9, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 9 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Nixon Doctrine Declared, Launching Vietnamization of War…