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1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1969th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1960s decade.
Total financial losses from the events was $8.35 million. October 2 – A 1.2 megaton thermonuclear device is tested at Amchitka Island, Alaska. This test is code-named Project Milrow, the 11th test of the Operation Mandrel 1969–1970 underground nuclear test series. This test is known as a "calibration shot" to test if the island is fit for ...
1969 events in the United States by month (12 C) / 1969 disestablishments in the United States (40 C, 20 P) 1969 establishments in the United States (58 C, 75 P) A.
July 1969 events in the United States (1 C, 9 P) August 1969 events in the United States (1 C, 6 P) September 1969 events in the United States (1 C, 3 P)
December 1, 1969: Congressman Pirnie drawing the first number. The first draft lottery in the United States since 1942 (and the first in peacetime) was held, and September 14 was the first of the 366 days of the year selected, with Congressman Alexander Pirnie of New York making the first selection. [1]
January 20, 1969: Nixon inaugurated as 37th U.S. President January 14, 1969: USS Enterprise blast kills 27, injures over 300 January 28, 1969: Largest oil spill to date befouls California coast The following events occurred in January 1969 :
1969 – Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walk on the Moon on the Apollo 11 mission; 1969 – The Woodstock Festival in White Lake, New York, becomes an enormously successful musical and cultural gathering; a milestone for the baby-boom generation; 1969 – Warren E. Burger appointed Chief Justice of the United States to replace Earl Warren
1969 events in South America by month (5 C) * 1969 sports events by month (12 C) 0–9. January 1969 events (3 C, 1 P) February 1969 events (3 C) March 1969 events (3 ...