1969 in the United States

Events from the year 1969 in the United States.

1969
in
the United States

Decades:
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Incumbents

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Federal government

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Lyndon B. Johnson (D-Texas) (until January 20)
Richard Nixon (R-California) (starting January 20)
Hubert Humphrey (D-Minnesota) (until January 20)
Spiro Agnew (R-Maryland) (starting January 20)
Earl Warren (California) (until June 23)
Warren E. Burger (Virginia) (starting June 23)

Events

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January 20: Richard Nixon becomes the 37th U.S. president
 
Spiro Agnew becomes the 39th U.S. vice president

January

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February

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March

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April

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May 9, 1969: excursion train on the Salt Lake, Garfield and Western Railway as part of the 1969 Golden Spike Centennial

June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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1969 Wal-Mart logo

November

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December

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Undated

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Ongoing

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Births

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Deaths

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* January – Daisy and Violet Hilton, English-born conjoined twins and entertainers (b. 1908)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Singer Sought for 'Lewd Show'", AP report in Bridgeport (CT) Post, March 6, 1969, p22
  2. ^ "Trio of Best-Sellers?", Books Happening column by Gene Shalit, Los Angeles Times, February 23, 1969, "Calendar" section, p46 ("'The Godfather'... could be the sleeper of the season... Putnam is the publisher, March 10 is the publication date, and a second printing is already off the press.")
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  5. ^ "Robert H. Goddard. in the 1920 The New York Times article at astronauticsnow.com/history/goddard/index.html".
  6. ^ "DHL: Corporate - DHL's History". wap.dhl.com. DHL. Archived from the original on June 21, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  7. ^ 1969 in the United States at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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  11. ^ Maximum Annual Precipitation by State
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  13. ^ "Tommy Morrison obituary". The Guardian. September 11, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
  14. ^ Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015 ; Certificate Number: 1969002666
  15. ^ Doug Ericksen, state senator who fought vaccine mandates, dies at 52
  16. ^ "Beau Biden, son of vice president, dies at 46". Los Angeles Times. May 31, 2015.
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  20. ^ "Rich Eisen Biography". Grabow.biz. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved November 6, 2007. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on June 24, 1969, and raised in Staten Island...
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  23. ^ Ryan Gilbey (September 12, 2016). "Alexis Arquette obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
  24. ^ Fugitive former aide to ex-Maryland governor dies in confrontation with FBI
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  26. ^ Kiely entry, Lambiek's Comiclopedia. Accessed Mar. 6, 2014.
  27. ^ "Wendi McLendon-Covey Overview". TV Guide. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
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  29. ^ "Kara Walker". Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers. February 16, 2019. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  30. ^ "Olympedia – Com Cochran". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
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