Saigon Closes 3 Papers; Total for Year Is Now 30
Date: 21 May 1969
Special to The New York Times
Saigon Govt closes 3 more daily newspapers on charges of undermining war effort; 30 newspapers have been suspended in yr
Brian Girard James (born May 20, 1969) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he serves as the Senior Vice President of Live Events.
James was best known for his initial tenure with World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) as The Roadie from 1994 to 1995 and as "Road Dogg" Jesse James from 1996 to 2001. He is also known for his appearances with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) as B.G. James from 2002 to 2009, and has also made appearances for several other promotions.
James has held numerous championships in a career spanning more than three decades. In the WWF/E, he achieved mainstream notoriety as half of The New Age Outlaws (who became part of D-Generation X): he and partner Billy Gunn won the WWF World Tag Team Championship five times, and later held the WWE Tag Team Championship once. Additionally, James found success in singles competition, becoming a one-time Intercontinental Champion and a one-time WWF Hardcore Champion. Following his 2001 departure from the WWF, James found success as a tag team wrestler in TNA, where he was a two-time National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) NWA World Tag Team Champion with Konnan and Ron Killings as the 3 Live Kru. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2019) as part of D-Generation X.
Read more...The May 20, 1969 was a Tuesday under the star sign of ♉. It was the 139 day of the year. President of the United States was Richard M. Nixon.
If you were born on this day, you are 56 years old. Your last birthday was on the Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 122 days ago. Your next birthday is on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in 242 days. You have lived for 20,576 days, or about 493,831 hours, or about 29,629,889 minutes, or about 1,777,793,340 seconds.
Date: 21 May 1969
Special to The New York Times
Saigon Govt closes 3 more daily newspapers on charges of undermining war effort; 30 newspapers have been suspended in yr
Date: 20 May 1969
By RALPH BLUMENTHAL
Ralph BLUMENTHAL
news staff of W Ger wkly Stern wins sweeping powers including right to keep ed in chief even if publishers wish to dismiss him and to maintain pub's progressive-liberal stance; also win right to be consulted on any change of ownership or change in format; no staff member can be discharged for his pol beliefs or required to write article contrary to his conscience; new staff powers to be invested in 7-member ed council to be elected yrly or on petition; 9-pt agreement is believed 1st of its kind in Eur
Date: 20 May 1969
Co and affiliates North Shore Pub Co and Press Pub Co to be acquired by Time Inc
Date: 21 May 1969
By VARTANIG G. VARTAN
Vartanig VARTAN
Date: 21 May 1969
Construction of $1.5-million co bldg begun, Saddle Brook, NJ
Date: 20 May 1969
Sharon, Conn, real estate concern ordered to stop offering or ad land in Sugarbush ski area for sale in NYS because of failure to file data required under NYS law