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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Photographer Arthur Tress Recovers the Memory of 'Cruising' in 1960s New York: 'It Was a Form of Socialization'

Photographer Arthur Tress reflects on the 'cruising' culture of 1969 New York in his new book, capturing the essence of social engagement in Central Park's Ramble.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deaths: Marked the football broadcasts with the jingle 'Brazil-sil-sil'

The article celebrates the legacy of José Cláudio Muniz Pereira Barbedo, known as Formiga, who created the iconic jingle 'Brasil-sil-sil' that has been synonymous with Brazilian football broadcasts since 1969.

Feb 20 • 20:28 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

K-222: A Russian nuclear submarine has ushered in the titanium era in the depths

The K-222 is a unique Russian nuclear submarine made of titanium that entered service in 1969 and achieved a record speed of 44.7 knots.

Feb 18 • 15:26 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Fish Return to the River that was Buried in 1969

After decades, fish are returning to a river that had been buried under landfill since 1969 in Iceland.

Feb 15 • 12:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Column "Beautiful Stupid": To the Very Last Fiber of Our Bodies

A column reflects on the cultural significance and endurance of various influential figures born in 1969, promoting a lifestyle of self-improvement and resilience.

Feb 11 • 15:54 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

RETROVIDEO ⟩ Fur hats, skiing children, and city park squirrels... The first snow of 1969 in Kuressaare

The article captures the nostalgic moments of the first snow in Kuressaare in 1969 through a film made by a local physics teacher.

Feb 11 • 09:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A TRUE PEARL: A rare car that stood for 30 years discovered in a garage

A rare 1969 Jensen FF sports car, untouched for over three decades, has been found in a garage in the UK.

Feb 10 • 15:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Mika bought a 'shameful' moped forgotten for 50 years in a shed – incredible transformation

Mika Lehtonen has transformed a 1969 Tunturi Mikro moped, previously considered 'shameful,' into a remarkable bike that gained attention at a motorcycle fair.

Feb 10 • 10:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

50 Years of Club Siglo XXI: "There is nothing worse than those who shut themselves off and cannot listen or converse"

The Club Siglo XXI, founded in 1969 during a dictatorship, became a key place for political enemies to learn tolerance and dialogue during Spain's Transition.

Feb 3 • 23:00 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

‘A person must fight against the evil he can manage.’ 57 years ago Jan Palach self-immolated

Jan Palach self-immolated on January 16, 1969, in Prague to awaken a nation in a state of lethargy following the events of August 1968.

Jan 16 • 07:07 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

He thought his people were apathetic, so he set himself on fire in the city square

Jan Palach, a Czech student, became known for his self-immolation in Prague on January 16, 1969, as a protest against the apathy of his nation during the Prague Spring.

Jan 16 • 06:44 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The Day U2 'Copied' the Beatles with an Improvised Rooftop Concert: 'It's Not the First Time We've Stolen Something'

This article reflects on U2's homage to the Beatles by performing an impromptu concert on a rooftop, reminiscent of the Beatles' famous last performance in 1969.

Jan 15 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Schoolgirl's haunting letter from 1969 makes eerily accurate predictions

A letter written in 1969 by an 11-year-old girl featuring surprisingly accurate predictions about the future was found behind a sofa.

Jan 15 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

From Earth to the Moon, along a route through Fresnedillas de la Oliva

Fresnedillas de la Oliva, a small town in the Sierra de Guadarrama, played a significant role in the historic event of the Moon landing in 1969.

Jan 3 • 00:04 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The story of the Teleférico de Madrid and why it goes from Argüelles to an isolated hill in the middle of Casa de Campo

The article discusses the history of the Madrid Cable Car and its development during the city's modernization in 1969 under Mayor Carlos Arias Navarro.

Dec 28 • 05:00 UTC

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