21st April

Bill and family were stuck in Greece on holiday when the military successfully overthrew King Constantine.

by Lynn Wright

17th April

Show: Panathinaikos Football Stadium, Athens, Greece – last night of European Tour.

by Lynn Wright

15th March

Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg began their relationship.
 
Anita left Brian

by Lynn Wright

22nd January

The Rolling Stones commenced first Australia and New Zealand tour with Roy Orbison.

by Lynn Wright

24th December

Bill, Astrid and Stephen flew to Sweden for Christmas holiday.

by Lynn Wright

18th December

Court Case: Mick and Marianne attended Marlborough Street Magistrates' Court and pleaded 'Not Guilty' to possessing cannabis resin. Case adjourned until 26th January 1970.

by Lynn Wright

16th December

Marianne and son Nicholas returned from Rome and re-join Mick.

by Lynn Wright

8th December

Anita was ordered to leave England by Home Office.

by Lynn Wright

6th December

Stones Free Concert at Altamont Speedway, Livermore, California.

by Lynn Wright

5th December

Release of Stones' 10th UK album - Let It Bleed – Decca SKL.5025.

by Lynn Wright

2nd December

Stones recording in Muscle Shoals until 4th December 1969.

by Lynn Wright

29th November

Release of Stones' 14th US album - Let It Bleed - London NPS.4.

by Lynn Wright

28th November

Release of Stones UK promotional album – The Promotional Album - Decca RSD.1 (200 copies only).

by Lynn Wright

November

Marianne Faithfull and son Nicholas were living with Mario Schifano in Rome.

by Lynn Wright

7th November

Stones commenced US Tour – toured to 30th November 1969.

by Lynn Wright

10th October

Bill's divorce from Diane Cory was made absolute.

by Lynn Wright

7th October

It was rumoured that the Stones were playing on the roof of a building overlooking the Berlin Wall in East Berlin. A riot erupted and 50 youths were arrested by police.

by Lynn Wright

30th September

Bill and Charlie recording with Leon Russell at Olympic Studios, and again on 1st October 1969.

by Lynn Wright

13th September

Release of Stones' 13th US album - Through The Past Darkly (Big Hits Vol.2) - London NPS.3 (Hexagonal Cover).

by Lynn Wright

12th September

Release of Stones' 9th UK album - Through The Past Darkly (Big Hits Vol.2) - Decca SKL.5019
 
Mick Jagger flew into London from Australia.
 
Marianne Faithfull flew into London from Switzerland.

by Lynn Wright

2nd September

TV Film: Granada TV's The Stones In The Park (Taped 5th July 1969)

by Lynn Wright

31st August

Keith and Charlie attended the Isle of Wight Festival of Music.

by Lynn Wright

30th August

Keith and entourage attended the Isle of Wight Festival of Music.

by Lynn Wright

19th August

Mick injured his hand on the film set of Ned Kelly.

by Lynn Wright

17th August

Marianne flew to Switzerland and continued treatment at the Sanatorium Bellevue AG, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland.

by Lynn Wright

10th August

Anita and Keith's son Marlon was born at Kings College Hospital, Dulwich, London.

by Lynn Wright

6th August

Marianne was discharged from Mount St Margaret Hospital in Sydney and joined Mick.

by Lynn Wright

14th July

Marianne out of her coma in a hospital in Sydney.

by Lynn Wright

12th July

Anita announced she was pregnant with Keith's baby.

by Lynn Wright

10th July

Mick commenced filming Ned Kelly in Australia.
 
Brian's funeral in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Bill and Charlie were the only Stones that attended, along with Astrid, Shirley and Stu.

by Lynn Wright