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* [[Captain]] [[John Christopher]] is stationed at the command headquarters of the [[498th Air Base]] in Nebraska, [[North America]].
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* A major assassination and an [[Asia]]n ''coup d'etat'' occur, both on the same day.  
* Agents [[Agent 201|201]] and [[Agent 347|347]], working undercover on [[Earth]] for an unknown alien faction, are killed in a car crash. Three days later, [[Gary Seven]] is dispatched to Earth to find out why contact is lost, and after he finds out they are dead, he assumes their mission.
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* The [[United States of America]] launches an orbital nuclear weapons platform.
* A major assassination and  an Asian ''[[coup d'etat]]'' occur, both on the same day.  
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* Also on the same day as the assassination and ''coup'', the United States of America launches an orbital nuclear weapons platform from McKinley Rocket Base. Following the launch, the platform develops a severe malfunction, and begins to reenter the atmosphere. Attempts to initiate destruct initially fail, but the platform eventually detonates 104 miles above Asia. The result is a new and stronger agreement against the use of such weapons.  
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* The {{USS|Enterprise|NCC|1701}} travels back from [[2268]] to study how Earth survived this period in its history.<br> It becomes involved in the orbital platform crisis, and is instrumental in causing the detonation of the falling platform.  
* The {{USS|Enterprise|NCC|1701}} travels back from [[2268]] to study how Earth survived this period in its history. It becomes involved in the platform crisis, and is instrumental in causing the detonation of the falling platform.  
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* '''October 11''' &ndash; NASA launches Apollo 7, the first successful manned Apollo mission, with astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn F. Eisele and Walter Cunningham aboard.
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* '''October 11''' &ndash; NASA launches Apollo 7, the first successful manned Apollo mission.
 
* '''October 14''' - First live telecast from a manned US spacecraft Apollo 7.
 
* '''October 14''' - First live telecast from a manned US spacecraft Apollo 7.
 
* '''October 22''' - Apollo 7 safely splashes down in the Atlantic Ocean after orbiting the Earth 163 times.
 
* '''October 22''' - Apollo 7 safely splashes down in the Atlantic Ocean after orbiting the Earth 163 times.
  
 
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Revision as of 13:25, 18 November 2021

Events

  • A major assassination and an Asian coup d'etat occur, both on the same day.
  • The United States of America launches an orbital nuclear weapons platform.
  • The USS Enterprise, NCC-1701 travels back from 2268 to study how Earth survived this period in its history.
    It becomes involved in the orbital platform crisis, and is instrumental in causing the detonation of the falling platform.


  • October 11 – NASA launches Apollo 7, the first successful manned Apollo mission.
  • October 14 - First live telecast from a manned US spacecraft Apollo 7.
  • October 22 - Apollo 7 safely splashes down in the Atlantic Ocean after orbiting the Earth 163 times.


1967 [[20th
Century]]
1960s
1969