1969

Events

 * January 3:
 * Barry Goldwater becomes a Senator of Arizona
 * January 7:
 * Robert Wood becomes Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
 * James Inhofe becomes a Member of the Oklahoma State Senate
 * January 22:
 * George Romney becomes Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
 * June 23:
 * Warren Burger becomes Chief Justice of the United States

Births

 * March 29:
 * Ted W. Lieu - Member of the House of Representatives (Living)
 * April 27:
 * Cory Anthony Booker - Senator of New Jersey (Living)
 * August 17:
 * David Longly Bernhardt - 53rd United States Secretary of the Interior (Living)
 * October 1:
 * James Varni Panetta - Member of the House of Representatives (Living)

Deaths

 * January 29:
 * Allen Welsh Dulles - 4th Director of Central Intelligence (b. 1893)
 * March 28:
 * Dwight David Eisenhower - 34th President of the United States (b. 1890)
 * July 9:
 * Herbert Charles Hoover - 19th Under Secretary of State (b. 1903)