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 Abrahams, Mick
 Abrams, Creighton
 Agnew, Spiro
 Aleksandrov, Anatoly Petrovich
 Ali, Saleh Omar
 Allman, Duane
 Anderson, Jon
 Andric, Ivo
 Arafat, Yasser
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 Baader, Andraes
 Bakr, Ahmed Hassan al-
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 Barrett, Roger Keith "Syd"
 Baunsgaard, Hilmar
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 Best, George
 Biao, Lin
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 Bolkiah
 Bonham, John Henry "Bonzo"
 Borman, Frank
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 Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych
 Britten, Benjamin
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 Calley, Jnr, William
 Carlin, Willie
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 Chi-Minh, Ho
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 Clapton, Eric Patrick
 Clinton, William Jefferson Bill
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 Cornick, Glen
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 Crossman, Richard
 Davies, Raymond Douglas
 Dubcek, Alexander
 En-Lai, Chou
 Eshkol, Levi
 Esslin, Gudrun
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 Fanfani, Amintore
 Ferguson, Alexander Chapman
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 Fouche, Jacobus Johannes
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 Frazier, Joseph William
 Gagarin, Yuri Alexeyevich
 Garfunkel, Art
 Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
 Gernik, Oldrich
 Giap, Vo Nguyen
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 Gouldman, Graham
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 Hartling, Poul
 Heath, Edward Richard George
 Heller, Joseph
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 Hoang, Xuan Lam
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 Hussein, Saddam
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 Nasser, Gamal Abdel
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 Nouth, Samdech Penn
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 Osbourne, John Michael "Ozzy"
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 Page, James Patrick "Jimmy"
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 Palmer Jnr, Bruce
 Pinochet, Augusto Jos‚ Ram˘n
 Plant, Robert Anthony
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 Ray, James Earl
 Revie, Donald George "Don"
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 Waters, Roger
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 Zimmerman, Robert Allen
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   1st Heart Transplant   Barnard, Christian
  2nd Jan Cape Town Africa   Gives a Cape Town dentist a heart that lasts for 19 months
   1st Lunar Orbit   Borman, Frank
  21st Dec   Commander of Appollo 8 which is launched, becoming the first craft to orbit the Moon
   Allman Brothers   Allman, Duane
     Founder Member of The Allman Brothers
   Allman Brothers   Allman, Greg
     Founder Member of The Allman Brothers
   Apple Corps Ltd   Lennon, John Winston
  1st May London   Apple Corps, Ltd. begins operating in London. It is the Beatles ' attempt to take control of their own creative and economic destiny
   Apple Corps Ltd   McCartney, Paul
  1st May London   Apple Corps, Ltd. begins operating in London. It is the Beatles ' attempt to take control of their own creative and economic destiny
  27th Aug    Beatles ' 'Hey Jude' and Mary Hopkin's 'Those Were the Days' released, launching Apple Records
   Apple Records   Hopkins, Mary
  27th Aug    Beatles ' 'Hey Jude' and Mary Hopkin's 'Those Were the Days' released, launching Apple Records
   Arc Lght   McNamara, Robert
  1st Feb   McNamara approves a sortie rate of 1,200 effective from 1st Feb
   Arc Lght   Westmoreland, William
  1st Feb   McNamara approves a sortie rate of 1,200 effective from 1st Feb
   Arrest   Dubcek, Alexander
  20th Aug Prague Rep   Dubcek, who had been arrested on the night of August 20, ss taken to Moscow for negotiations, it was agreed that Dubcek would remain in office and that a program of moderate reform would continue
   Arrest   Baader, Andraes
     The leader of a "Red Army faction", arrested & forcibly released by a Meinhof campaign
   Arrest   Jones, Lewis Brian Hopkin
  21st May    Jones is arrested a second time, for marijuana possession
  21st May   The Stones wanted to tour the United States in 1969 for the first time in three years, but Jones ' second arrest exacerbates problems with USAimmigration, Jones is unable to acquire a work visa
   Arrest   Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych
  20th Aug   Dubcek, who had been arrested on the night of August 20, ss taken to Moscow for negotiations, it was agreed that Dubcek would remain in office and that a program of moderate reform would continue
  20th Aug   Soviet forces arrest reform leaders, end of "socialism with a human face"
   Arrest   Ray, James Earl
  8th June London   Arrested for the murder of Martin Luther King by Scotland Yard at London airport
   Arson   Esslin, Gudrun
  2nd April Frankfurt   Member of group who set fire to a Frankfurt dept store in protest against consumerism
   ASEAN   Suharto, Thojib
     Indonesia joins the Association of South East Asian Nations