Many funds ceased trading during the Recession of 1969 – 70 and the 1973 – 1974 stock market crash due to heavy losses.

Kosiński was friends with Roman Polanski, with whom he attended the National Film School in Łódź, and said he narrowly missed being at Polanski and Sharon Tate's house on the night Tate was murdered by Charles Manson's followers in 1969, due to lost luggage.

Despite the Rhodesian Constitution of 1965 coming into effect as a result of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence, appeals continued to be accepted by the Privy Council as late as 1969 due to the fact that under international law, Rhodesia remained a UK colony.

* 1969 – The tall TV-mast at Emley Moor, United Kingdom, collapses due to ice build-up.

Niklaus Wirth reports that a first attempt to implement it in Fortran in 1969 was unsuccessful due to Fortran's inadequacy to express complex data structures.

Rift Valley fever was one of more than a dozen agents that the United States researched as potential biological weapons before the nation suspended its biological weapons program in 1969 due to possible bomb threats that might cause a panic in the United States.

In 1969, critic Andrew Sarris commented that the success of the film had been largely due to " the inspired casting " of Leigh, and in 1998 wrote that " she lives in our minds and memories as a dynamic force rather than as a static presence.

In December 1969, with a grant from the NIMH Center for Studies of Crime and Delinquency, cytogeneticist Digamber Borgaonkar at Johns Hopkins Hospital began a chromosome survey of ( predominantly African-American ) boys ages 8 to 18 in all Maryland institutions for delinquent, neglected, or mentally ill juveniles, which was suspended from February – May 1970 due to an American Civil Liberties Union ( ACLU ) lawsuit about the lack of informed consent.

The Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa, adopted by the Organization of African Unity in 1969, employs a definition expanded from the Convention's, including people who left their countries of origin not only because of persecution but also due to acts of external aggression, occupation, domination by foreign powers or serious disturbances of public order.

He did not audition actors until Spring 1969, a few weeks before the five test shows were due to be filmed.

Hasluck had been Governor-General since 1969, and his term was shortly due to expire.

The Match Game continued through September 26, 1969 on NBC for 1, 760 episodes, airing at 4: 00 p. m. Eastern ( 3: 00 Central ), running 25 minutes due to a five-minute newscast.

As one result of that, the 1969 race at Spa and the 1970 race at Nürburgring did not take place due to the drivers boycotting the sites as safety upgrades were not installed as demanded.

Production of the 1969 Firebirds was extended into the first three months of the 1970 model year ( all other 1970 Pontiacs debuted Sept. 18, 1969 ) due to a decision to delay the introduction of an all-new 1970 Firebird ( and Chevrolet Camaro ) until after the first of the year-Feb. 26, 1970 to be exact.

Marshall was expelled from the conference in 1969 due to NCAA violations.

** It is likely the 1965 and 1968 Series were preserved by the CBC due to the Twins ' and Tigers ' proximity to Canada ; the country would not get its own MLB team until the Montreal Expos began play in 1969.

HIV-infected blood samples have been found from as early as 1959 in Africa ( see HIV main entry ), and HIV has been shown to have caused the death of a sexually active 16 year old St. Louis male prostitute in 1969, who could have contracted it as early as 7 years old due to sexual abuse, raising the question of spontaneous random genesis.

During the split of the Republican Movement into Official and Provisional movements in 1969, Costello remained with the Officials, due to their greater commitment to left wing politics.

Minto was relocated in 1969, due to repeated flooding and erosion.

The trail was first suggested by Warren Bonython in 1969 but design was stalled by several years due to government politics and issues with private land owners.

In 1969, there was a booming oil business that was shut down due to environmental concerns of excess salt water disposal.

The 801st Radar Squadron was inactivated on 31 December 1969 due to budget reductions.

In 1969 the Weyerhaeuser Company of Tacoma, Washington, purchased the Dierks's holdings, including the Wright City production complex and continued the operations, which remained the primary economic base of the community until March 2009 when all operations of the mill ceased due to low demand for lumber and the worsening economy.

By the 1960s, Curtis Publishing was questioning its ownership of the mill due to financial concerns, and by 1969, had closed down the Johnsonburg mill.

However, Gaddafi retained virtually all power, continuing to operate and control vestiges of the military junta put in place in 1969.

With some local stations making their own deletions of controversial skits or comments, the continuing problems over the show reached a boiling point after CBS showed a rerun on March 9, 1969.

On August 17, 1969, Hurricane Camille made landfall at the tip of Louisiana before continuing to Bay St. Louis.

On August 17, 1969, Hurricane Camille made landfall at the tip of Louisiana before continuing on shore at Waveland.

While continuing to freelance for DC, Adams in 1969 also began freelancing for Marvel Comics, where he penciled several issues of the mutant-superhero team title X-Men and one story for a horror anthology title.

He began playing guitar during his freshman year at Auburn University before continuing his college years at Pearl River Community College, The University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, where he received a bachelor's degree in history in 1969.

The 1964 – 72 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser and 1964 – 1969 Buick Sport Wagon featured raised rooflines beginning above the second-row seat and continuing all the way to the rear tailgate.

In 1969 they renamed the band after their guitarist, and performed their new music under this name, whilst continuing to play pop as Kippington Lodge.

With some local stations making their own deletions of controversial skits or comments, the continuing problems over the show reached a boiling point after CBS showed a rerun on March 9, 1969.

*** Beginning in 1969 and continuing through 2009, with some exceptions, the format was geographic — most recently Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference.

Baker remained as editor until 1963 ( his last story being " The Last Tiger ") before becoming Blake's licensor / publisher and continuing to oversee Blake's print adventures until 1969.

The 1960s were marked by three major changes: the arrival of women in the classroom ( 1959 ), the beginnings of continuing education ( including conversational French and French as a second language classes ) and the institution ’ s transition to a secular administration ( 1969 ).

In July 1969, Biafran forces launched a major land offensive supported by foreign mercenary pilots continuing to fly in food, medical supplies and weapons.

Zugibe spent most of his career as the chief medical examiner of Rockland County, New York, appointed on August 15, 1969, to his retirement on December 31, 2002, and continuing as Acting Medical Examiner from January 1, 2003, to March 31, 2003, until his successor, Lone Thanning, was confirmed.

While continuing styling concepts introduced in the 1968 model ( hidden headlights and a formal roofline ), the 1969 model delivered many changes.

The original plans for the expressway dating back to 1969 were for it to travel from current County Road 22, heading west along the southern edge of Belle River and Tecumseh, meeting up with the current two-lane freeway alignment ( Pike Creek Bypass ) just east of Puce, continuing as a freeway ( without traffic lights at intersections, but with interchanges ), and south through Lasalle down to just north of Amherstburg.

Some were conscious imitations of French designs, such as the small-format coat of arms stamps that began appearing in 1969 and continuing into the 1980s ( long after France itself had stopped using the design ).

As part of continuing urban renewal, in 1969 Xerox Corporation opened a thirty-story office tower ( Xerox Tower ) at Broad Street East and Clinton Avenue South, although Xerox also moved its corporate headquarters to Stamford, Connecticut at about the same time.

Beginning in 1969, and continuing for several years, First Baptist received recognition for the size of its Sunday School.

* Maoist-styled " Protracted People's War " in the Philippines, launched by the New People's Army in 1969 and continuing at present

In 1969 they donated the property to the National Trust, with the family continuing to live in the house until the death of Lady Brunner in 2003.

In 1969, he joined the Hard rock band Sindikato while continuing his studies in the Faculty of Sciences at the University of Lisbon.

Carolyn married Street in November 1969 and he dissuaded her from continuing with the Velvelettes, preferring that his wife care for the home.

During the late 1960s and continuing to 1971, highways were built to connect Carmacks with Ross River, with a spur road to Faro to serve the new lead-zinc mine that opened in 1969.