Events That Happened in 1969
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Richard Nixon was sworn in as the 37th President
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Man takes his first steps on the Moon
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The New York Jets led by Joe Namath beat the Baltimore Colts in Superbowl III
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The "miracle" New York Mets win the World Series
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The number one song was “Sugar, Sugar”
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The Beatles gave their last public performance
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The Woodstock Music and Art Festival opens
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The first computer-to-computer link is established on ARPANET, later named the internet
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Joe Buck, Brett Farve, Jennifer Lopez, Steffi Graf, Ken Griffey Jr, Matthew Perry were born
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The average cost of a new car was $3,270
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Gas was 35 cents a gallon
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And 44 high school seniors graduated from Oran High School on 5/29/1969