Historical Figure
Brian Jones
1942–1969
British musician (1942–1969)
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Key Dates
Death
1969 July 3, 1969 →Biography
Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones was an English musician and one of the founders of the Rolling Stones. Initially a slide guitarist, he went on to sing backing vocals and played a wide variety of instruments on Rolling Stones recordings and in concerts.
Timeline
Beim Gratis-Open-Air-Konzert im Londoner Hyde Park gedenken The Rolling Stones ihres zwei Tage zuvor im Alter von 27 Jahren verstorbenen Bandgründers Brian Jones.
July 5 →Die Rolling Stones veröffentlichen das Studioalbum Let It Bleed. Es ist das letzte Album, an dem Brian Jones mitwirkt.
November 29 →à bord du Breitling Orbiter 3, le Suisse Bertrand Piccard et l'Anglais Brian Jones bouclent, au-dessus du Maroc, le premier tour du monde en ballon sans escale, soit 44 000 km en dix-neuf jours ; ils se poseront en Égypte.
March 20 →Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones become the first to circumnavigate the Earth in a hot air balloon.
March 21 →More from the Postwar
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