3rd » Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on television and radio, asking the "silent majority" to join him in solidarity on the Vietnam War effort and to support his policies.
12th » Vietnam War: My Lai Massacre Independent investigative journalist Seymour Hersh breaks the My Lai story.
13th » Vietnam War: Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C. stage a symbolic 'March Against Death'.
14th » Apollo program: NASA launches 'Apollo 12', the second Space exploration or crewed mission to the surface of the Moon.
15th » Cold War: The Soviet submarine K-19 collides with the American submarine USS Gato (SSN-615) or USS 'Gato' in the Barents Sea.
15th » Vietnam War: In Washington, D.C., 250,000-500,000 protesters staged a Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam November 15, 1969, Moratorium March on Washington known as peaceful demonstration against the war, including a symbolic "March Against Death".
17th » Cold War: Negotiators from the Soviet Union and the United States meet in Helsinki, Finland to begin Strategic Arms Limitation Talks SALT I named SALT I negotiations aimed at limiting the number of Weapon of mass destruction e.g strategic weapons on both
19th » Apollo program: Apollo 12 astronauts Pete Conrad and Alan Bean land at 'Oceanus Procellarum' (the "Ocean of Storms") and become the third and fourth humans to walk on the Moon.
19th » Association football player Pelé scores his 1,000th goal.
20th » Vietnam War: 'The Plain Dealer' publishes explicit photographs of dead villagers from the My Lai massacre in Vietnam.
20th » Occupation of Alcatraz: Native American activists seize control of Alcatraz Island until being ousted by the U.S. Government on June 11, 1971.
21st » President of the United States or U.S. President Richard Nixon and Japanese Premier Eisaku Sato agree in Washington, D.C., on the return of Okinawa to Japanese control in 1972. Under the terms of the agreement, the U.S. is to retain its rights to bases on
21st » The first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI International known as SRI.
24th » Apollo program: The Apollo 12 command module splashes down safely in the Pacific Ocean, ending the second manned mission to land on the Moon.
Famous Birthdays on November in 1969
1st » Tie Domi, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
2nd » Reginald Arvizu, American bass player (Korn, StillWell, and L.A.P.D. (band) e.g L.A.P.D.)