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centuries: | 19th century - 20th century - 21st century |
1969 was, on Earth's calendar, the 70th year of the 20th century, and the tenth and final year of the 1960s decade. Although this was a time period before Human formulation of stardates, this era begins with stardate 1969.0[1] or reference stardate -1/69.[2]
Events
- Henry Starling introduces the first isograted circuit. [3]
- Construction begins on the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco. [4]
- Paul Dirac's tenure ends as Lucasian Chair at Cambridge University. [4]
- The Irish Republican Army is formed.[4]
- Richard Nixon is inaugurated as the 37th President of the United States of America. [4]
- Ursula K. Le Guin's novel The Left Hand of Darkness is published. [4]
- USS Enterprise travels back in time and arrives in Earth's atmosphere after being caught in a slingshot effect generated by an encounter with the Black Star in the year 2267. [5]
- 20 July (reference stardate -1/6907.20)
- Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first Humans to walk upon the surface of Earth's moon, Luna. [6][7][8][9][10][11][4]
- Maury Ginsberg almost misses the Woodstock music festival in New York on Earth. After hitching a ride with a person later revealed to be Quinn, a member of the Q Continuum, Ginsberg notices and fixes a disconnected cable. If he had not been driven to the festival and found the disconnect, Woodstock might have been a failure. [12]
People
Births and deaths
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- Boris Karloff dies. [4]
- Dwight D. Eisenhower dies. [4]
- Rocky Marciano dies. [4]
Appendices
References and notes
- ↑ TOS movie: Star Trek.
- ↑ Star Trek: The Role Playing Game (FASA).
- ↑ VOY episode: "Future's End".
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 Historical fact.
- ↑ TOS episode & Star Trek 2 novelization: Tomorrow is Yesterday.
- ↑ ST reference: Spaceflight Chronology.
- ↑ FASA RPG module: The Federation.
- ↑ TOS novel: Assignment: Eternity
- ↑ VOY episode: "11:59".
- ↑ VOY episode: "Nightingale".
- ↑ VOY episode: "One Small Step".
- ↑ VOY episode: "Death Wish".
Stories
Title | Series | Date | Media | Notes | Image |
Assignment: Earth Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow |
The Original Series | July 1969 | comic | takes place concurrently with "Tomorrow is Yesterday", beginning moments before the episode. | |
Tomorrow is Yesterday (past) |
The Original Series | July 1969 | episode | ||
Strange New Worlds III The Aliens Are Coming! |
The Original Series | July 1969 | short story/eBook | ||
From History's Shadow Chapters 35-26 |
The Original Series | 10 July 1969 | novel | ||
Assignment: Eternity Chapters 1 & 22 |
The Original Series | 19-20 July 1969 | novel |
Releases
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- "Target: Zargot" is released in Joe 90: Top Secret Annual.
- The omnibus Star Trek Annual 1969 is released.
- Star Trek trading card set based on "What Are Little Girls Made Of?" is released by A&BC.
January
- "Whom Gods Destroy" is first aired.
- "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield" is first aired.
- "The Mark of Gideon" is first aired.
- The first installment of "Life Form Nonexistent" is released.
- "That Which Survives" is first aired.
- The second installment of "Life Form Nonexistent" is released.
- "The Lights of Zetar" is first aired.
February
- The third installment of "Life Form Nonexistent" is released.
- The fourth installment of "Life Form Nonexistent" is released.
- "Requiem for Methuselah" is first aired.
- The fifth installment of "Life Form Nonexistent" is released.
- "The Way to Eden" is first aired.
- The sixth installment of "Life Form Nonexistent" is released.
- "The Cloud Minders" is first aired.
March
- The first installment of "The Crucial Element" is released.
- "The Savage Curtain" is first aired.
- The second installment of "The Crucial Element" is released.
- "All Our Yesterdays" is first aired.
- The third installment of "The Crucial Element" is released.
- The fourth installment of "The Crucial Element" is released.
- The first installment of "Beware the Beast" is released.
April
- TOS novelization anthology: Star Trek 3, by James Blish is released.
- "Spectre of the Gun" is aired as a repeat.
- The second installment of "Beware the Beast" is released.
- The third installment of "Beware the Beast" is released.
- The fourth installment of "Beware the Beast" is released.
- The first installment of "The Third Party" is released.
May
- The second installment of "The Third Party" is released.
- The third installment of "The Third Party" is released.
- The fourth installment of "The Third Party" is released.
- The first installment of the "The Children of Stai" is released.
- The second installment of "The Children of Stai" is released.
June
- "Turnabout Intruder", the final episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, is first aired.
- The third installment of "The Children of Stai" is released.
- "Is There in Truth No Beauty?" is aired as a repeat.
- The fourth installment of "The Children of Stai" is released.
- "Day of the Dove" is aired as a repeat.
- The first installment of "Skin Deep" is released.
- "Wink of an Eye" is aired as a repeat.
- The second installment of "Skin Deep" is released.
July
- "The Savage Curtain" is aired as a repeat.
- The third installment of "Skin Deep" is released.
- "Spock's Brain" is aired as a repeat.
- The fourth installment of "Skin Deep" is released.
- The fifth installment of "Skin Deep" is released.
- The sixth installment of "Skin Deep" is released.
- "That Which Survives" is aired as a repeat.
August
- The seventh installment of "Skin Deep" is released.
- "All Our Yesterdays" is aired as a repeat.
- The eighth installment of "Skin Deep" is released.
- "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield" is aired as a repeat.
- The first installment of "The Eagles Have Landed" is released.
- "The Tholian Web" is aired as a repeat.
- The second installment of "The Eagles Have Landed" is released.
- "The Lights of Zetar" is aired as a repeat.
- The third installment of "The Eagles Have Landed" is released.
September
- Gold Key TOS comic #5: "The Ghost Planet".
- "Requiem for Methuselah" is aired as a repeat, ending the run of Star Trek: The Original Series.
- The fourth installment of "The Eagles Have Landed" is released.
- The first installment of "Spectre of the Zond" is released.
October
- The second installment of "Spectre of the Zond" is released.
- The third installment of "Spectre of the Zond" is released.
- The fourth installment of "Spectre of the Zond" is released.
- The fifth installment of the "Spectre of the Zond" is released.
November
- The sixth installment of "Spectre of the Zond" is released.
- The first installment of "Nor Any Drop to Drink" is released.
- The second installment of "Nor Any Drop to Drink" is released.
- The third installment of "Nor Any Drop to Drink" is released.
- The fourth installment of "Nor Any Drop to Drink" is released.
December
- The fifth installment of "Nor Any Drop to Drink" is released.
- The first installment of "Menace of the Moloth" is released.
- The second installment of "Menace of the Moloth" is released.
- The third installment of "Menace of the Moloth" is released.
External links
- 1969 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 1969 (production) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 1969 article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.