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Ohio State beats USC in the Rose Bowl
Ohio State beat USC 27-16.
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President Nixon was inaugurated
Richard Nixon became President.
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The birth of Lance Parker
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The Beatles Play Last Live Concert
The Beatles play their last live concert in London. http://www.onthisday.com/events/date/1969 -
Sirhan Sirhan Admits to Assassinating Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan Sirhan admits to shooting and killing Robert F. Kennedy.
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Bucks sign Kareem Abdul-Jabar
The Milwaukee Bucks sign kareem Abul-Jabar http://www.onthisday.com/events/date/1969 -
First Color Pictures of Earth From Space
Apollo 10 sends the first color Photos of Earth from space\ http://www.onthisday.com/events/date/1969 -
Last Episode of Star Trek
The last episode of the well known chow Star Trek is aired.
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First Moon landing
Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the Moon.
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Muhammad Ali is convicted
Muhammad Ali was cnvicted for refusing to enter the U.S. army after being drafted
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Manson Murders Take Place
Over the course of two days, Manson and four others killed 8 people including an actress.
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Celtics Sold For NBA Record
The Boston Celtics were sold for an NBA record of 6 million dollars. http://www.onthisday.com/events/date/1969 -
Moammar Ghadhafi Assumes Power
Military leader, Moammar Ghadhafi, starts his position as leader of Libya.
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Anti Vietnam War Movements Begin
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Paul McCartney Denies Death
After rumors of his death begin to spread, McCartney informs the public that he is not dead. http://www.onthisday.com/events/date/1969