What Happened in Jun 1969

Electric Prunes release Just Good Old Rock and Roll

Just Good Old Rock and Roll is a record album attributed to the The Electric Prunes. It was recorded with a lineup put together by Wilson-Fisher... Read more

Hillary Rodham Clinton Graduates from Maine South High School in Park Ridge, IL

As a child, Hillary Rodham was a teacher's favorite at her public schools in Park Ridge.[7][8] She participated in swimming, baseball, and other... Read more

The Rolling Stones Replace Brian Jones with Mick Taylor

By the release of Beggars Banquet, Brian Jones was increasingly troubled and was only sporadically contributing to the band. Jagger said that Jones... Read more

Mark Crossley Is Born

Mark Geoffrey Crossley (born 16 June 1969) is an English-born Welsh football goalkeeper, who recently signed for Chesterfield in League Two as a... Read more

Elvis Presley releases From Elvis in Memphis

From Elvis in Memphis is the thirty-fourth album, not counting budget compilations on the RCA Camden subsidiary, by Elvis Presley, released on RCA... Read more

Grateful Dead Release Aoxomoxoa

Aoxomoxoa is the third studio album by the Grateful Dead. It was originally titled Earthquake Country. Many Deadheads consider this era of the Dead... Read more

Deep Purple release Deep Purple

Deep Purple, also referred to as Deep Purple III, is the third studio album by English rock band Deep Purple, released in 1969 on Harvest Records... Read more

Cuyahoga River Catches Fire, Setting Off a Series of Pollution Control Legislation

On June 22, 1969, the Cuyahoga River caught on fire. This dramatic event, which got international news coverage, is still a reminder of the need to... Read more

The Stonewall Riots in Greenwich Village Unofficially Ignite the Gay Rights Movement

The Stonewall riots were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June... Read more