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Events on Thursday 11 September 1969 2
1969Sino-Soviet Border ConflictChinese and Soviet troops clash along the Ussuri RiverChinese and Soviet forces fought a series of armed clashes over the disputed Zhenbao Island on the Ussuri River beginning 2 March 1969. The fighting brought the two communist powers to the brink of full-scale war before a ceasefire was negotiated in September.
1969Janis Joplin releases I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!Solo debutWith Try (Just a Little Bit Harder).