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August 17 – Category 5 Hurricane Camille, the most powerful tropical cyclonic system at landfall in history, hits the Mississippi coast, killing 248 people and causing US$1.5 billion in damage (1969 dollars). August 20 – Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is established in Florissant, Colorado.
Jan 5, 2021 · October. October 5: One of the greatest cultural events in 1969 for Britain, Monty Python’s Flying Circus airs on BBC One for the first time. October 11: In Presidio Heights, Washington, cab driver Paul Stine is shot and killed. This is the last known murder of The Zodiac killer.
Jun 28, 2012 · 1969 Major News Events 55 Years Ago. The first man is landed on the moon on the Apollo 11 mission by the United States and Neil Armstrong and Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the Moon. and the famous words "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
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Aug 21, 2019 · Emerging on the heels of the Fabulous ’50s in which the horrors of world war were steadily receding from the population’s consciousness, replaced by previously unheard-of middle-class prosperity, the 1960s proved to be one of the most politically, socially and culturally turbulent and consequential decades in the history of the United States.
Aug 9, 2019 · It was the year of the moon landing, Manson Murders, and Woodstock. But that's not all. 1969 saw a host of other milestones, too.
Feb 13, 2019 · Chief Justice Earl Warren administers the oath of office to Richard Nixon, who became the 37th president of the United States, on the east portico of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 1969.
Aug 23, 2018 · Apollo 12 astronaut Charles "Pete" Conrad stands beside the United States flag after is was unfurled on the lunar surface during the first extravehicular activity (EVA-1), on November 19, 1969.
