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What Happened On 22nd June 1969 In History

June 22nd (1969) was a Sunday. It's the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 193 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 22nd June, 1969

  • » The Cuyahoga River catches fire in Cleveland, Ohio, drawing national attention to water pollution, and spurring the passing of the Clean Water Act and the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.

June 22nd Famous Deaths for 1969

  • » Judy Garland, American actress and singer (b. 1922)

June 22nd Holidays in History

  • » Anti-Fascist Struggle Day (Croatia)
  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Aaron of Aleth
  • » Saint Alban called Alban, first recorded Martyr in Britain (commemoration, Anglicanism)
  • » Blessed Pope Innocent V
  • » Eusebius of Samosata (Orthodox Church)
  • » John Fisher (Catholic Church)
  • » Solstice-related observances (see also June 21)
  • » Nicetas of Remesiana
  • » Paulinus of Nola
  • » Thomas More (Catholic Church)
  • » June 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Public holidays in Belarus named Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War (Belarus)

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