Historical Events In 1967

Jul 14   Surveyor 4 launched to Moon; explodes just before landing on this day in history.  

Jul 16   In the year 1967 mickey Wright wins Lady Carling Golf Open  

Jul 16   On this day in history prison brawl ignites barracks, killing 37 (Jay, Florida)  

Jul 17   On this day in history cyril Ring, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Red Hot & Blue), dies at 74  

Jul 17   Monkees perform at Forest Hills NY, Jimi Hendrix is opening act in the year 1967.  

Jul 17   On this day in history race riots in Cairo Illinois  

Jul 18   Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil pres (1964-87), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jul 18   Silver hits record $1.87 an ounce in NY on this day in history.  

Jul 19   In the year 1967 race riots in Durham NC  

Jul 19   In the year 1967 uS launches Explorer 35 for lunar orbit (800/7400 km)  

Jul 20   On this day in history race riots in Memphis Tenn  

Jul 21   Albert J Luthuli, president South Africa (ANC), dies in the year 1967.  

Jul 21   Basil Rathbone Johannesburg S Africa, actor, dies at 75 in the year 1967.  

Jul 22   On this day in history 1st major appearance by Vanilla Fudge (Village Theater NYC)  

Jul 22   Carl Sandburg poet dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Jul 22   In the year 1967 carl Sandburg, poet (Abraham Lincoln: Prairie Years), dies at 89  

Jul 22   In the year 1967 jimi Hendrix quits as openoing act of the Monkees' tour  

Jul 23   On this day in history 43 killed in racial rebellion in Detroit (2,000 injured, 442 fires)  

Jul 23   Pirate Radio Swinging Scotland closes down for financial reasons in the year 1967.  

Jul 23   On this day in history race riots claiming 43 erupts in Detroit  

Jul 24   Beatles sign a petition in The Times to legalize marijuana on this day in history.  

Jul 24   Charles de Gaulle says 'Vive le Qu‚bec libre! Long live free Quebec!' A lot of pople are not happy at his remarks in the year 1967.  

Jul 24   Little Billy Rhodes, dies of stroke at 72 in the year 1967.  

Jul 24   Race riot in Cambridge Maryland in the year 1967.  

Jul 25   In the year 1967 construction begins on SF MUNI METRO (Market Street subway)  

Jul 25   W Gombrowicz, writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jul 26   Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jul 28   On this day in history pirate Radio Station 390 (Radio Invicta) (England) closes down  

Jul 29   On this day in history explosion & Fire aboard carrier USS Forrestal in Gulf of Tonkin kills 134, $100 million in damage  

Jul 29   Moderate quake (6.5) strikes Caracas Venezuela causing severe damage in the year 1967.  

Jul 30   In the year 1967 alfried Krupp, German industrialist, dies at 59  

Jul 30   Race riot in Milwaukee (4 killed) in the year 1967.  

Jul 31   In the year 1967 mario Varvoglis, composer, dies at 81  

Aug 01   On this day in history uS's Lunar Orbiter 5 launched; enters lunar orbit Aug 5  

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Jan 02   In the year 1967 birth of harlon Barnett, NFL safety (Minn Vikings)  

Jan 02   Jón Gnarr, Icelandic comedian was born in the year 1967.  

Jan 03   In the year 1967 birth of demetri Davis, WLAF tight end (Barcelona Dragons)  

Jan 03   In the year 1967 birth of helena Bonham Carter, London, actress (Getting it Right)  

Jan 03   Joseph Amor, San Jose, video game record holder (Space Invaders) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Magnus Gustafsson, Sweden, tennis star was born in the year 1967.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of david Wayne Toms, Monroe LA, PGA golfer (1992 Northern Telecom-3rd)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of michael "Mike" Peterson, Wash DC, rower (Olympics-1996)  

Jan 01   Maurice Leyland, cricketer (41 Tests for England, 2764 runs), dies in the year 1967.  

Jan 03   Jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55 in the year 1967.  

Jan 04   Donald Campbell, boat racer, dies trying to break 300 mph on water on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history death of arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried  

Jan 07   Carl Schuricht, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1967.  

Jan 08   In the year 1967 zbigniew Cybulski, Polish actor (See You Tommorrow), dies at 39  

Jan 10   Emerson Treacy, actor (Prowler), dies after surgery at 66 in the year 1967.  

Jan 14   Renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1967.