July 1969
Events that took place in Fairfax County in July, 1969:
- July 1 – American Bar-B-Que & Catering is founded in Lorton.[1]
- July 3 – 20-year-old Carol Ann Colley is killed when she loses control of her car and crashes into a culvert on Route 66 near the West Ox Road overpass in Fairfax. Colley is taken to Fairfax Hospital, where she is pronounced dead.[2]
- July 5 – 43-year-old Sergeant First Class Donald M. Bowers is killed while crossing Route 1 near Fort Belvoir when he is struck by a taxi driven by William W. Farrar. Sergeant Bowers is taken to Fairfax Hospital, where he is pronounced dead.[3]
References
- ↑ "American Bar-B-Que & Catering." Lorton, VA Patch. Patch.com. Web. 15 Dec. 2011.
- ↑ "Woman, 20, Killed in Rte. 66 Crash." The Washington Post, Times Herald (1959-1973): 1. Jul 04 1969. ProQuest. Web. 9 July 2017.
- ↑ "Taxi Hits, Kills GI Crossing Rte. 1" The Washington Post, Times Herald (1959-1973): 21. Jul 06 1969. ProQuest. Web. 9 July 2017.
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