Today in History for 15th October 1969

Historical Events

Events 1 - 5 of 5

- Bank of America World Headquarters (555 California) dedicated
- Madison Square Garden TV Network begins (Rangers vs North Stars)
- NY Met Ron Swoboda's spectacular diving catch of sinking liner with runners at 1st & 3rd in 9th, Mets win in 10th in World Series game
- Oriole Earl Weaver becomes 1st manager ejected in a World Series
- Vietnam Moratorium Day; millions nationwide protest the war

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 3 of 3

- Curtis Cotton, NFL/WLAF cornerback (Oak Raiders, Frankfurt Galaxy)
- Dominic West, British actor
- Vítor Baía, Portuguese footballer

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 2 of 2

- Rod[erique] La Rocque, US western actor (Mystery Woman), dies
- Shermake, president of (Somalia), murdered

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