1969

U.S. lands two men on the moon
Intel 4004, first microprocessor, invented
ARPANET, forerunner of the Internet, commissioned by the Department of Defense
"them" by Joyce Carol Oates
"Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
"The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
"Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down" by Ishmael Reed
"Sesame Street" premieres
"Easy Rider," directed by Dennis Hopper
"Midnight Cowboy," directed by John Schlesinger
Woodstock music festival
"Whole Lotta Love" by Led Zeppelin
"Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine In" by The Fifth Dimension