17 March 1969Prime Minister of IsraelGolda Meir
Golda Meir becomes the 4th Prime Minister of Israel
Historical records for Israel in 1969, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Golda Meir becomes the 4th Prime Minister of Israel
The Israeli Army makes the first of four unsuccessful assaults on Arab forces in the town of Latrun, Israel
The Israeli destroyer "Eilat" is targeted by an Egyptian surface-to-surface missile, 47 Israeli sailors are killed. Israel retaliates by shelling Egyptian refineries along the Suez Canal, the "War of Attrition," which lasts until August 1970
Israel retaliates by shelling Egyptian refineries along the Suez Canal, the "War of Attrition," which lasts until August 1970
Israel retaliates by shelling Egyptian refineries along the Suez Canal, the "War of Attrition," which lasts until August 1970
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