Plain Dealer Publishes My Lai Massacre Photos, November 20, 1969

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 1969Soviet Union Launches…

The first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI. Date: November 21, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 21 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Allegheny Airlines Flight 737 Crashes in Pennsylvania, Killing 11, January 6, 1969Organisation of Islamic…

Allegheny Airlines Flight 737 crashes in Lafayette Township, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States, killing 11. Date: January 6, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 6 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Carlos Lamarca Deserts Brazilian Army with Weapons, January 25, 1969Lonesome…

King Crimson releases their debut album, In the Court of the Crimson King. Date: October 10, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 10 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Berry L. Cannon Dies in SEALAB III Leak Repair, February 17, 1969Black…