1969
Stonewall riots begin in New York City, marking the start of the Gay Rights Movement
Stonewall riots begin in New York City, marking the start of the Gay Rights Movement
1969 in History
29 events found for 1969
1969
The Apollo 11 lunar landing mission is launched from Cape Kennedy in Florida, USA.
The Apollo 11 lunar landing mission is launched from Cape Kennedy in Florida, USA.
1969
Chappaquiddick incident: U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy crashes his car into a tidal pond at Chappaquiddick Island,…
Chappaquiddick incident: U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy crashes his car into a tidal pond at Chappaquiddick Island,…
1969
Apollo program: Apollo 11's crew successfully makes the first human landing on the Moon in the Sea of Tranquility.…
Apollo program: Apollo 11's crew successfully makes the first human landing on the Moon in the Sea of Tranquility.…
1969
A cease fire is announced between Honduras and El Salvador, six days after the beginning of the "Football War".
A cease fire is announced between Honduras and El Salvador, six days after the beginning of the "Football War".
1969
Apollo program: At 02:56 UTC, astronaut Neil Armstrong becomes the first person to walk on the Moon, followed 19…
Apollo program: At 02:56 UTC, astronaut Neil Armstrong becomes the first person to walk on the Moon, followed 19…
1969
Apollo program: Apollo 11 splashes down safely in the Pacific Ocean.
Apollo program: Apollo 11 splashes down safely in the Pacific Ocean.
1969
Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard Nixon declares the Nixon Doctrine, stating that the United States now expects its…
Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard Nixon declares the Nixon Doctrine, stating that the United States now expects its…
1969
Vietnam War: U.S. president Richard Nixon makes an unscheduled visit to South Vietnam and meets with President Nguyễn…
Vietnam War: U.S. president Richard Nixon makes an unscheduled visit to South Vietnam and meets with President Nguyễn…