1969Denis Betts, English rugby league player and coach[โ ]
Denis Charles Betts is an English rugby league coach and former player. He is the head-coach of Wigan Warriors Women and a former assistant coach of the England national team.
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In 1969, the world population was approximately 3,619,491,579 people[โ ]
1969Denis Betts, English rugby league player and coach[โ ]
Denis Charles Betts is an English rugby league coach and former player. He is the head-coach of Wigan Warriors Women and a former assistant coach of the England national team.
1969Bong Joon-ho, South Korean director and screenwriter[โ ]
Bong Joon Ho is a South Korean filmmaker. His work is characterized by emphasis on social and class themes, genre-mixing, dark comedy, and sudden tone shifts. The recipient of numerous accolades, Bong has won three Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, and five Asian Film Awards. In 2017, he was included on Metacritic's list of the 25 best film directors of the 21st century, and in 2020, he was listed as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time and among the Bloomberg 50.
1969Konstandinos Koukodimos, Australian-Greek long jumper and politician[โ ]
Konstandinos "Kostas" Koukodimos is a retired Greek long jumper and New Democracy politician, who served as the mayor of Katerini, Macedonia from 2019 to 2023. He was named the 1991 Greek Male Athlete of the Year. His family has hails from Agios Dimitrios, Pieria.
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Special to The New York Times NEWARK, Sept. 13 -- Campus construction projects for four major institutions of higher learning, involving a total investment of $263-million, are part of Newark's urban renewal program, one of the most comprehensive in the country.
On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence. By Erik H. Erikson. 474 pp. New York: W. W. Norton Co. $10.
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Sept. 13 -- Mike Fiore tripled in the ninth inning and scored on Ed Kirkpatrick's single to give the Kansas City Royals a 1-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins today.
THERE are people who like to announce -- by way of displaying a certain moral independence and perhaps a bit of cheek -- that they are quite tired of plays of black-andwhite confrontation. It is startling to think that black authors may be growing tired of them too.
NY Times survey on new acad yr notes apparent shift in focus of student dissent with issues being oriented toward both campus and local community; cites student reform goals as traditional educ, responsiveness of univs to needs of people living nearby and inclusion of students into governing structure of schools; cites campuses where demonstrations may occur; other findings noted; illus
delegations at Paris talks return to conf table and ignore almost totally events since they last met 2 wks ago; NLF spokesman scores US for resuming B-52 raids
WASHINGTON -- Lyndon Johnson could not escape the shadow of Vietnam and now it clings to Richard Nixon wherever he goes. It clouded his vacation in San Clemente and last week it followed him to his office in Washington and it was there whenever he turned around.
Many families, 'locked in' by high mortgage interest rates and tight money, planning home improvements rather than moving; Census Bur repts $12.7-billion spent for upkeep and improvements in '68; $8.1-billion of outlay was for single-family houses, remainder for multifamily dwellings
BALTIMORE, Sept. 13 -- Mark Belanger's two-run triple and Clay Dalrymple's two-run homer were the key blows tonight for the Baltimore Orioles as they registered a 10-5 victory over the Cleveland Indians.