1969

Timeline

Godzilla confronts Gabara on Monster Island (All Monsters Attack)

1968 ← 1969 → 1970

Before 1900

Prehistoric eras: Precambrian • Carboniferous • Permian • Jurassic • Cretaceous • Last Ice Age

BCE: 30,000 • 8000 • 4th millennium • 1100 • 218

Before 1800: 79 • 1274 • 1348 • 1357 • 1502 • 1556 • 1588 • 1605 • 1749

1800s: 1804 • 1805 • 1850 • 1851 • 1853 • 1862 • 1875 • 1881 • 1886 • 1888 • 1890 • 1893 • 1894 • 1895 • 1896 • 1897 • 1898 • 1899

1900–1999

'00s: 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909

'10s: 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919

'20s: 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929

'30s: 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939

'40s: 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949

'50s: 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959

'60s: 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969

'70s: 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979

'80s: 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989

'90s: 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999

2000–present

'00s: 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009

'10s: 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019

'20s: 2020 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023 • 2024 • 2025 • 2026

Future

2027 • 2028 • 2029 • 2030 • 2031 • 2034 • 2035 • 2036 • 2039 • 2041 • 2042 • 2043 • 2045 • 2046 • 2047 • 2048 • 2097 • 2204 • 22,000

In the real world

• Son of Godzilla first airs on television in the U.S..
• The Japanese toy company Bullmark is founded, and will go on to be known for creating PVC figures of kaiju from various franchises.

January

• King Kong Escapes is released in the United Kingdom by The Rank Organisation.

March

• 21 March: Gamera vs. Guiron and Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts are released in Japan.

May

• 28 May: Destroy All Monsters is released in the United States.
• 30 May: Ryuhei Kitamura is born in Osaka, Japan.

July

• 17 July: Kazuki Kitamura is born in Osaka, Japan.
• 20 July: Apollo 11 successfully lands on the Moon, with astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin becoming the first two men to ever step foot on its surface.
• 26 July: Latitude Zero is released in Japan.

August

• Ebirah, Horror of the Deep, retitled Ebirah — Terror of the Deep, and Son of Godzilla are released as a double feature in the United Kingdom by Nat Miller, through Orb Films.
• 28 August: Jack Black is born in Santa Monica, California, United States.

September

• Gappa is released in the United Kingdom under the title Gappa the Triphibian Monster by Border Films.

October

• Matango is released in the United Kingdom under the title Matango, Fungus of Terror by Nat Miller, through Orb Films.

December

• Destroy All Monsters is released in the United Kingdom by Anglo-Amalgamated, through Warner-Pathe.
• 7 December: Paul Dobson is born in London, United Kingdom.
• 20 December: The Toho Champion Festival debuts, including All Monsters Attack and Konto 55: The Great Outer Space Adventure.
• 25 December: King Kong vs. Godzilla is released in Mexico.

In fiction

• In the springtime, the events of Latitude Zero take place. (Latitude Zero)
• Keima Sakamoto, Kaku Serizawa, and Kogiku and her two sons return to Earth after traveling through space for over 100 years. (Konto 55: The Great Outer Space Adventure)

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