1969
ID: 419
Frank Harary publishes 'Graph Theory', influential textbook spreading graph theory in America
ID: 419
1969
ID: 1856
Louis Jolyon West becomes chair of psychiatry at UCLA
ID: 1856
1969
ID: 1857
Control of Phoenix transferred to Ted Shackley
ID: 1857
1969
ID: 1858
KGB head Yuri Andropov orders intensification of espionage operations against Holy See
ID: 1858
1969
ID: 1859
Alice von Hildebrand witnesses Kate Millett's consciousness-raising meeting about destroying American family
ID: 1859
1969
ID: 1860
ARPANET (precursor to internet) established
ID: 1860
1969
ID: 1861
Apollo 11 lands on Moon using mathematical navigation and control systems
ID: 1861
1969
ID: 1862
ARPANET begins using mathematical packet-switching theory and graph theory
ID: 1862
1969
ID: 1863
ARPANET precursor to internet drives demand for advanced electronic materials
ID: 1863
1969
ID: 1864
Oriented strand board (OSB) begins commercial production as alternative to plywood
ID: 1864
1969
ID: 1865
Peak effectiveness period - Phoenix 'quite successful in destroying VC infrastructure' (1969-1971)
ID: 1865
1969
ID: 4325
Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie begin developing UNIX at Bell Labs - foundation of modern operating systems
ID: 4325
1969
ID: 4379
Intel develops 1101 - first commercial DRAM chip with 256 bits, establishes Intel in memory market
ID: 4379
1969
ID: 5075
Cologne Mani Codex acquired - tiny Greek parchment codex contains earliest biography of Mani, shows Jewish-Christian origins
ID: 5075
1969
ID: 4380
May 1969
Jerry Sanders and seven other Fairchild employees found AMD - 'People first, products and profits will follow'
ID: 4380