Date in year · 1969 · The 1960s
On January 18, 1969, united Airlines Flight 266 crashes into Santa Monica Bay killing all 32 passengers and six crew members. The year's #1 song was "Sugar, Sugar" by The Archies. Keith DeCandido, Felix Baumgartner, Will Hodgman would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · January 18, 1969
United Airlines Flight 266 was a scheduled passenger flight from Los Angeles International Airport, California, to General Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, via Stapleton International Airport, Denver, Colorado. 5 km) west of Los Angeles International Airport, four minutes after takeoff, killing all 38 on board.
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1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1969th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1960s decade.
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1969 aviation accident
United Airlines Flight 266 was a scheduled passenger flight from Los Angeles International Airport, California, to General Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, via Stapleton International Airport, Denver, Colorado. 5 km) west of Los Angeles International Airport, four minutes after takeoff, killing all 38 on board.
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