The rising tension and resentment of the Malays for the Chinese and vice versa culminated in the vicious riots of 13 May 1969.

As grand master of Propaganda Due, Gelli allegedly assumed a major role in Gladio's " strategy of tension " in Italy, starting with the 1969 Piazza Fontana bombing.

It introduced the director's signature approach of combining overt political messages with edge-of-the-seat tension .” Jonathan Richards wrote in 2009, “ It ’ s hard to overstate the impact that this Oscar-winning procedural thriller had in 1969, on a world roiling in political activism, repression, and discord.

Despite the statement above claiming that there were no valves inside Trinitron TV sets, for a brief period in the United Kingdom between 1969 and 1971 / 72, the KV-1320UB was fitted with 3AT2 valves for the extra high tension ( high voltage ).

In Italy, the concept of a " strategy of tension " ( strategia della tensione ) directly carried on by far-right forces linked to the security forces was popular in extra-parliamentary leftist movements ; its existence was proved after Italian Premier Giulio Andreotti's 1990 revelations concerning Gladio, a NATO stay-behind anti-communist organization, and the parliamentary inquiries into the bombings carried on during this period ( 1969 Piazza Fontana bombing, 1980 Bologna massacre, etc.

Nixon, who replaced Johnson in 1969, referred to his foreign policy as détente, or a relaxation of tension.

In 1969, the tension and in-fighting caused Bishop to resign.

On April 15, 1969, the North Koreans again triggered a period of tension when it shot down a U. S. Navy EC-121 Warning Star flying in international airspace over the Sea of Japan.

Around this massacre, as had happened with the massacre of Piazza Fontana in 1969, we developed a heap of statements, counter-statements, true and false tracks, typical of other tragic events of the so-called strategy of tension.

In the 1960s, the huge national success of the Heath bar led to family in-fighting, with at least one grandchild, Richard J. Heath, expelled from the business in 1969, eventually publishing a book in 1995 entitled Bittersweet: The Story of the Heath Candy Co ..

Since 1969, over 30, 000 tourists have been to Antarctica.

Rosenthal, noted for such television plays as Bar Mitzvah Boy, began his career on the show, writing over 150 episodes between 1961 and 1969.

In 1969, Ormsby County was officially dissolved and Carson City took over all municipal services with an independent city status.

In February 1969, Day filed suit against Rosenthal and won the then-largest civil judgment ( over $ 20 million ) in the state of California.

Since the debut of Doraemon in 1969, the stories have been selectively collected into forty-five books published from 1974 to 1996, which had a circulation of over 80 million in 1992.

* 1969 – United States Secretary of State William P. Rogers proposes his plan for a ceasefire in the War of Attrition ; Egypt and Jordan accept it over the objections of the PLO, which leads to civil war in Jordan in September 1970.

From July 1, 1941 to June 6, 1969, when the Army stopped publishing awards of the DSM in Department of the Army General Orders, over 2, 800 further awards were made.

In July 1969, El Salvador and Honduras fought the 100-hour Football War over disputed border areas and friction resulting from the 300, 000 Salvadorans who had emigrated to Honduras in search of land and employment.

At that time, numerous influences-including a growing awareness of the unity and fragility of the biosphere following mankind's first steps into outer space ( see, for example, the Blue Marble ), increased public concern over the impact of industrial activity on natural resources and human health ( see, for example, the 1969 Cuyahoga River fire, the increasing strength of the regulatory state, and more broadly the advent and success of environmentalism as a political movement-coalesced to produce a huge new body of law in a relatively short period of time.

* 1969 – Yasser Arafat takes over as chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization.

In 1969, El Salvador and Honduras fought the brief " Football War " over disputed border areas and friction resulting from the 300, 000 Salvadorans who had emigrated to Honduras in search of land and employment.

In 1969 a religious uprising at the Pul-e Khishti Mosque protested the Soviet Union's increasing influence over Afghan politics and religion.

In the interim, while armed Lebanese forces under the Maronite-controlled government sparred with Palestinian fighters, Egyptian leader Gamal Abd al-Nasser helped to negotiate the 1969 " Cairo Agreement " between Arafat and the Lebanese government, which granted the PLO autonomy over Palestinian refugee camps and access routes to northern Israel in return for PLO recognition of Lebanese sovereignty.

Between 1955 and 1969 over 2, 000 books were published using lesbianism as a topic, and they were sold in corner drugstores, train stations, bus stops, and newsstands all over the U. S. and Canada.

Marvin was originally cast as Pike Bishop ( later played by William Holden ) in The Wild Bunch ( 1969 ), but fell out with director Sam Peckinpah and pulled out in order to star in the Western musical Paint Your Wagon ( 1969 ), in which he was top-billed over a singing Clint Eastwood.

Under the circumstances, the Brewers ' 1970 season was over before it started, and they finished 65 – 97 ( a one-game improvement over 1969 ).

The Murchison meteorite that fell near Murchison, Victoria, Australia in 1969 was found to contain over 90 different amino acids, nineteen of which are found in Earth life.

* 1969 – The United Kingdom introduces the British fifty-pence coin, which replaces, over the following years, the British ten-shilling note, in anticipation of the decimalization of the British currency in 1971, and the abolition of the shilling as a unit of currency anywhere in the world.

League one-day cricket also began in England, when the John Player Sunday League was started in 1969 with forty over matches.

It emerged out of the December 1969 split of the Irish Republican Army over differences of ideology and how to respond to violence against the nationalist community.

Two of the earliest recordings which have a funk beat and lyrics which are rhymed in rhythm over this type of beat were released by comedian Pigmeat Markham, " Here Come the Judge " which was released in 1968 by the Chess label and in 1969 another song about running numbers called " Who Got The Number?

Similar in style, the Last Poets who formed in 1969 recited political poetry over drum beats and other instrumentation, and were another predecessor for rap music.

The Chargers have six players and one coach enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio: wide receiver Lance Alworth ( 1962 – 1970 ), defensive end Fred Dean (–), quarterback Dan Fouts (–), head coach / general manager Sid Gillman ( 1960 – 1969, ), wide receiver Charlie Joiner (–), offensive lineman Ron Mix ( 1960 – 1969 ) and tight end Kellen Winslow (- 1987 ).

After turning professional in 1963, Laver won the U. S. Pro Championships five times and the Wembley Pro Championship four times between 1964 and 1967 ( plus two more times in 1969 and 1970 when the event was known as the " British Covered Court Championships ").

Abroad, the AWA had working agreements with Japanese promotions International Pro Wrestling ( 1969 to 1980 ), then All Japan Pro Wrestling ( 1980 to 1988, although the relationship was strained in 1986 by the AWA Title debacle surrounding Stan Hansen ), and, near the end, New Japan Pro Wrestling.

He was an American Football League All-Star in 1968, named first-team " All-AFL " in 1969, and made the AFC-NFC Pro Bowl in 1970, 1971 and 1973.

While the NFL Championship was not named a Bowl initially, the league instituted the Pro Bowl as the name of its all-star game in 1951, and introduced the Bert Bell Benefit Bowl ( also known as the Playoff Bowl ) as a matchup of the two second-place teams in each division from 1960 to 1969.

He was an American Football League All-Star in 1964, 1967, 1968 and 1969, and a Pro Bowl selection in 1970, 1971, 1972 and 1973.

* Defensive tackle Alan Page, 9 Pro Bowl Selections ( 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 ), NFL MVP ( 1971 ), Hall of Fame

* Defensive end Carl Eller, 6 Pro Bowl Selections ( 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974 ) Hall of Fame

* Defensive end Jim Marshall, 2 Pro Bowl Selections ( 1968, 1969 )

* Defensive tackle Gary Larsen, 2 Pro Bowl Selections ( 1969, 1970 )

In 1969, all four members of the Vikings front line made the Pro Bowl as the defense gave up the fewest points, fewest yards, and sacked the opposing quarterback 50 times.

* 1969 Fender Pro Reverb

In 1958, he was elected to the Florida House of Representatives and, in 1962, to the Florida Senate, from 1969 to 1970 he served as President Pro Tempore of the Florida State Senate.

He was an AFL All-Star six times, 1964 through 1969, and was an AFC Pro Bowl Center in 1970 ; he was the first Patriots player to be selected for the AFC Pro Bowl.

He was among the initial class of inductees to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963 ; in 1969, he was voted the greatest tackle of the NFL's first fifty years.

Renfro was selected to the Pro Bowl in each of his first ten seasons in the League, including five All-Pro selections in 1964, 1965, 1969, 1971, and 1973.

He played in Pro Bowls after the 1968 and 1969 NFL seasons.

He continued to play well with the Dolphins, in 1969-1974 and 1976, and made the AFL All-Star team in 1969 and the NFL Pro Bowl in 1972 and 1973.

Smith played in five straight Pro Bowls, and was named All-NFL in 1967 and 1969.