Historical Events In 1967

Jul 14   In the year 1967 surveyor 4 launched to Moon; explodes just before landing  

Jul 16   Mickey Wright wins Lady Carling Golf Open in the year 1967.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Race riots in Cairo Illinois in the year 1967.  

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 in the year 1967.  

Jul 19   In the year 1967 race riots in Durham NC  

Jul 19   US launches Explorer 35 for lunar orbit (800/7400 km) in the year 1967.  

Jul 20   In the year 1967 race riots in Memphis Tenn  

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

Jul 21   On this day in history basil Rathbone Johannesburg S Africa, actor, dies at 75  

Jul 22   In the year 1967 1st major appearance by Vanilla Fudge (Village Theater NYC)  

Jul 22   In the year 1967 carl Sandburg poet dies at 89  

Jul 22   Carl Sandburg, poet (Abraham Lincoln: Prairie Years), dies at 89 in the year 1967.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 23   Race riots claiming 43 erupts in Detroit on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history beatles sign a petition in The Times to legalize marijuana  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 24   Little Billy Rhodes, dies of stroke at 72 on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history race riot in Cambridge Maryland  

Jul 25   On this day in history construction begins on SF MUNI METRO (Market Street subway)  

Jul 25   W Gombrowicz, writer, dies at 62 in the year 1967.  

Jul 26   In the year 1967 matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79  

Jul 28   In the year 1967 pirate Radio Station 390 (Radio Invicta) (England) closes down  

Jul 29   In the year 1967 explosion & Fire aboard carrier USS Forrestal in Gulf of Tonkin kills 134, $100 million in damage  

Jul 29   In the year 1967 moderate quake (6.5) strikes Caracas Venezuela causing severe damage  

Jul 30   Alfried Krupp, German industrialist, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 31   On this day in history mario Varvoglis, composer, dies at 81  

Aug 01   US's Lunar Orbiter 5 launched; enters lunar orbit Aug 5 in the year 1967.  

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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   Demetri Davis, WLAF tight end (Barcelona Dragons) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of helena Bonham Carter, London, actress (Getting it Right)  

Jan 03   Joseph Amor, San Jose, video game record holder (Space Invaders) was born in the year 1967.  

Jan 03   Magnus Gustafsson, Sweden, tennis star was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1967 birth of david Wayne Toms, Monroe LA, PGA golfer (1992 Northern Telecom-3rd)  

Jan 04   Michael "Mike" Peterson, Wash DC, rower (Olympics-1996) was born in the year 1967.  

Jan 01   On this day in history maurice Leyland, cricketer (41 Tests for England, 2764 runs), dies  

Jan 03   In the year 1967 jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55  

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

Jan 06   Arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried died on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history carl Schuricht, composer, dies at 86  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.