* 1969 – Israeli commando force penetrates deep into Egyptian territory to stage a mortar attack on regional Egyptian Army headquarters in the Nile Valley of Upper Egypt.

** U. S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases ( USAMRIID ; 1969 – present )

In the three decades following 1969, the Army was heavily deployed in Northern Ireland, to support the Royal Ulster Constabulary ( later the Police Service of Northern Ireland ) in their conflict with republican paramilitary groups, called Operation Banner.

Thus, similar to the claim put forward by the Provisional IRA after its split from the Official IRA in 1969, the Continuity IRA claims to be the legitimate continuation of the ' Irish Republican Army ' or Óglaigh na hÉireann.

) In 1969, the Army began transitioning ( servicemen were issued both a SSN and SN ) to the Social Security number for personnel identification.

Their second son, John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower, was born on August 3, 1922, while they were in Panama ; John served in the United States Army, retired as a brigadier general, became an author and served as U. S. Ambassador to Belgium from 1969 to 1971.

On March 28, 1969, Eisenhower died of congestive heart failure at Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington, D. C ..

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.

With Ayub Khan ousted from office in 1969, Commander of the Pakistani Army, General Yahya Khan became the country's second ruling Chief Martial Law Administrator.

The IRA of the Civil War and subsequent organisations that have used the name claim lineage from that group, which is covered in full at Irish Republican Army ( 1922 – 1969 ).

* 1969 – Brazilian Army captain Carlos Lamarca deserts in order to fight against the military dictatorship, taking with him 10 machine guns and 63 rifles.

The rifle entered United States Army service and was deployed for jungle warfare operations in South Vietnam in 1963, becoming the U. S. military's standard service rifle of the Vietnam War by 1969, replacing the M14 rifle in that role.

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.

His assassination was quickly followed by a military coup d ' état on October 21, 1969 ( the day after his funeral ), in which the Somali Army seized power without encountering armed opposition — essentially a bloodless takeover.

During 1969 the Sudanese Army consisted of about 26, 500 men, four infantry brigades of four battalions each, three independent infantry battalions, one armoured regiment, a parachute regiment, an armoured regiment and three artillery regiments.

* 1969 – My Lai Massacre: U. S. Army Lt. William Calley is charged with six specifications of premeditated murder for the death of 109 Vietnamese civilians in My Lai.

Milligan was born in Ahmednagar, India, on 16 April 1918, the son of an Irish father, Captain Leo Alphonso Milligan, MSM, RA ( 1890 – 1969 ), who was serving in the British Indian Army.

In 1969, Khan handed over the powers to Army Chief of Staff General Yahya Khan who promised to hold elections within two years.

General Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan Qizilbash, ( Urdu: آغا محمد یحیی خان قزلباش ; February 4, 1917 – August 10, 1980 ), was the senior Army Commander who was the third President of Pakistan, and the military dictator from 1969 until the dissolution of East-Pakistan, in December 16, 1971.

A team from the U. S. Army Corp of Engineers dammed the falls in June 1969 in order to clear rock from the base of the falls.

* U. S. Army Corps of Engineers The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers completely blocked the flow of water over the American Falls in 1969.

In response to a request from the Stormont government, the government agreed to deploy the British Army in August 1969 in an effort to maintain the peace.

* General Vito Miceli, chief of the SIOS ( Servizio Informazioni ), Italian Army Intelligence's Service from 1969 and SID's head from October 18, 1970 to 1974.

It started in 1969, when the American League was reorganized into two divisions, East and West.

Den Tagayasu ( b. Tajiri Kozo, 1931 – 2001 ) started Ondekoza on Japan ’ s Sado Island in 1969.

Hee Haw started on CBS-TV as a summer 1969 replacement for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.

After initiating the pioneering ARPANET in 1969, DARPA started work on a number of other data transmission technologies.

Changes in Brown's style that started with " Cold Sweat " also established the musical foundation for Brown's later hits, such as " I Got the Feelin '" ( 1968 ) and " Mother Popcorn " ( 1969 ).

Soon afterwards with Poor Cow ( 1967 ) he started directing films for the cinema, and in 1969 made Kes, the story of a troubled boy and his kestrel, based on the novel A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines.

The phrase " Dear Boy " had became a catchphrase of Moon's when he started affecting a pompous English accent around 1969, particularly when ordering drinks.

The Royals started in 1969 and are the only major league KC team that has neither moved nor changed its name.

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

MOS Technology, Inc. (" MOS " being short for Metal Oxide Semiconductor ) was originally started in 1969 by Allen-Bradley to provide a second source for Texas Instruments ( TI ) designed electronic calculators and the chips inside them.

National Lampoon was started by Harvard graduates and Harvard Lampoon alumni Doug Kenney, Henry Beard and Robert Hoffman in 1969, when they first licensed the " Lampoon " name for a monthly national publication.

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

But in 1969, Rooney hired Chuck Noll to be the team's head coach and its fortunes started to turn following a disastrous 1-13 first year under the future Hall of Fame coach.

Certainly something special happened on that night in 1969, and we've made it more special in our need to have what I call a point of origin ... it's more complex than saying that it all started with Stonewall.

The 1960s was the decade that started on January 1, 1960, and ended on December 31, 1969.

From the late stages of this notable period of high growth and huge development effort started in the 1950s, was the construction of Cahora Bassa dam by the Portuguese, which started to fill in December 1974 after construction was commenced in 1969.

The franchise company was started in 1969 as National Fast Food Corp. National Fast Food's principals at the time included S. Robert Davis, a real estate developer who built and leased several Colonel Sanders Kentucky Fried Chicken properties, his friend Dave Thomas, who sold his Colonel Sanders franchises back to that company for $ 3, 000, 000 and went on to found Wendy's, and L. S. Hartzog, who at the time ran a chain of bakeries selling biscuits to Colonel Sanders franchisees nationally.

To begin with, the decade started off with the ongoing Recession of 1969 – 70.

From the late stages of this notable period of high growth and huge development effort started in the 1950s, was the construction of Cahora Bassa dam by the Portuguese, which started to fill in December 1974 after construction was commenced in 1969.

In 1969, they broke up, and he started a new band, the Earl Scruggs Revue, featuring several of his sons.

" Powell started teaching at the California Institute for the Arts in Los Angeles in 1969.

In 1969, the Monkey-eating Eagle Conservation Program was started to help preserve this species.

After living in a commune in Cumberland, he started a commune on Eel Pie Island in the River Thames near Richmond, Surrey in 1969.