Venera 5 Space Probe Launched from Baikonur January 5, 1969
Date: January 5, 1969
Date: January 5, 1969
USS Enterprise fire: An accidental explosion aboard the USSΒ Enterprise near Hawaii kills 28 people. Date: January 14, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 14 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Dr. Denton Cooley Implants First Temporary Artificial Heart, April 4, 1969Vietnam…
The first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI. Date: November 21, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 21 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Nixon Appoints Luis R. Bruce as Bureau of Indian Affairs Commissioner, August 7, 1969US…
The EC-121 shootdown incident: North Korea shoots down a United States Navy aircraft over the Sea of Japan, killing all 31 on board. Date: April 15, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 15 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969Cold War:…
The charter establishing the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is signed. Date: September 25, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 25 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, 1969Cold War: US-Soviet SALT…
The Hawker Siddeley Harrier, the first operational fighter aircraft with Vertical/Short Takeoff and Landing capabilities, enters service with the Royal Air Force. Date: April 1, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1969USS Enterprise Fire…
The Apollo 11 astronauts are released from a three-week quarantine following their liftoff from the Moon. Date: August 11, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 11 π Events on this day in 1969 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19691969 Portugal Earthquake Hits Portugal, Spain, and Morocco February…