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  • Yugoslavia
    Apr, 1969
    Josip Broz Tito

    Tito removed generals Ivan Gošnjak and Rade Hamović in the aftermath of the invasion of Czechoslovakia

    Yugoslavia
    Apr, 1969

    In April 1969, Tito removed generals Ivan Gošnjak and Rade Hamović in the aftermath of the invasion of Czechoslovakia due to the unpreparedness of the Yugoslav army to respond to a similar invasion of Yugoslavia.




  • California, U.S.
    Tuesday Apr 8, 1969
    Internet

    Host Software

    California, U.S.
    Tuesday Apr 8, 1969

    ARPANET development was centered around the Request for Comments (RFC) process, still used today for proposing and distributing Internet Protocols and Systems. RFC 1, entitled "Host Software", was written by Steve Crocker from the University of California, Los Angeles, and published on April 7, 1969. These early years were documented in the 1972 film Computer Networks: The Heralds of Resource Sharing.




  • Washington D.C., U.S.
    Monday Apr 14, 1969
    Neil Armstrong

    The reason for choosing Armstrong to be the First

    Washington D.C., U.S.
    Monday Apr 14, 1969

    A press conference on April 14, 1969, gave the design of the LM cabin as the reason for Armstrong's being first; the hatch opened inwards and to the right, making it difficult for the lunar module pilot, on the right-hand side, to exit first.




  • Paris, France
    Monday Apr 28, 1969
    Charles de Gaulle

    De Gaulle resigned from the presidency

    Paris, France
    Monday Apr 28, 1969

    De Gaulle resigned the presidency at noon, 28 April 1969.




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