Year of record

1969

7 verified events recorded in 1969.

7 events From Jan 1, 1969 To Dec 4, 1969 Open in filter view →
DateEventLanesStatus
1969-12-04FBI and Chicago Police Assassinate Black Panther Leader Fred Hampton in Pre-Dawn Raid 3 src
J. Edgar Hoover · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Chicago Police Department · Black Panther Party
 confirmed
1969-12-01Draft Lottery Reform Attempts to Address Class Inequality After College Deferments Shield Wealthy from Vietnam Service 3 src
U.S. Congress
confirmed
1969-11-12Seymour Hersh Exposes My Lai Massacre Cover-Up After Army Conceals Atrocity for 20 Months - Wins Pulitzer Prize 3 src
Lieutenant William Calley · U.S. Army
 confirmed
1969-07-17Nixon Administration Articulates Comprehensive Executive-Supremacy Doctrine: Impoundment, Secret Bombing, Pocket Vetoes, Surveillance 3 src
Richard Nixon · John Mitchell · Henry Kissinger · William Rehnquist · +1
 confirmed
1969-05-09Kissinger Initiates Wiretapping of 17 Journalists and NSC Staff After Hersh Cambodia Leak 3 src
Richard Nixon · Henry Kissinger · J. Edgar Hoover · Federal Bureau of Investigation
confirmed
1969-03-18Nixon and Kissinger Launch Secret Illegal Bombing Campaign Against Cambodia - Operation Menu Kills 150,000-500,000 Civilians 3 src
Richard Nixon
 confirmed
1969-01-01Construction Users Anti-Inflation Roundtable Founded by Roger Blough to Break Construction Unions 6 src
U.S. Steel · General Motors · General Electric
confirmed