1969 in the United States

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1969
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Events from the year 1969 in the United States.

Incumbents

Federal government

Lyndon B. Johnson (D-Texas) (until January 20)
Richard Nixon (R-California) (starting January 20)
Hubert Humphrey (D-Minnesota) (until January 20)
Spiro Agnew (R-Maryland) (starting January 20)
Earl Warren (California) (until June 23)
Warren E. Burger (Virginia) (starting June 23)

Events

January 20: Richard Nixon becomes the 37th U.S. president Richard M. Nixon, ca. 1935 - 1982 - NARA - 530679.jpg
January 20: Richard Nixon becomes the 37th U.S. president
Spiro Agnew becomes the 39th U.S. vice president Spiro Agnew.jpg
Spiro Agnew becomes the 39th U.S. vice president

January

February

March

April

May

May 9, 1969: excursion train on the Salt Lake, Garfield and Western Railway as part of the 1969 Golden Spike Centennial GWR 75 SLC May 9 1969x1x4RP (12004010574).jpg
May 9, 1969: excursion train on the Salt Lake, Garfield and Western Railway as part of the 1969 Golden Spike Centennial

June

July

August

September

October

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1969 Wal-Mart logo

November

December

Undated

Ongoing

Births

Deaths

* January Daisy and Violet Hilton, English-born conjoined twins and entertainers (b. 1908)

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