Page 12: Historical Events In 1967

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

Jul 16   Mickey Wright wins Lady Carling Golf Open on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Prison brawl ignites barracks, killing 37 (Jay, Florida) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history race riots in Durham NC   

Jul 19   On this day in history uS launches Explorer 35 for lunar orbit (800/7400 km)   

Jul 20   In the year 1967 race riots in Memphis Tenn   

Jul 21   Albert J Luthuli, president South Africa (ANC), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 22   Carl Sandburg poet dies at 89 in the year 1967.   

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   In the year 1967 43 killed in racial rebellion in Detroit (2,000 injured, 442 fires)   

Jul 23   In the year 1967 pirate Radio Swinging Scotland closes down for financial reasons   

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

Jul 24   In the year 1967 beatles sign a petition in The Times to legalize marijuana   

Jul 24   On this day in history charles de Gaulle says 'Vive le Qu‚bec libre! Long live free Quebec!' A lot of pople are not happy at his remarks   

Jul 24   In the year 1967 little Billy Rhodes, dies of stroke at 72   

Jul 24   In the year 1967 race riot in Cambridge Maryland   

Jul 25   Construction begins on SF MUNI METRO (Market Street subway) in the year 1967.   

Jul 25   On this day in history w Gombrowicz, writer, dies at 62   

Jul 26   On this day in history 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   On this day in history explosion & Fire aboard carrier USS Forrestal in Gulf of Tonkin kills 134, $100 million in damage   

Jul 29   On this day in history moderate quake (6.5) strikes Caracas Venezuela causing severe damage   

Jul 30   On this day in history alfried Krupp, German industrialist, dies at 59   

Jul 30   On this day in history race riot in Milwaukee (4 killed)   

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 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of harlon Barnett, NFL safety (Minn Vikings)   

Jan 02   Jón Gnarr, Icelandic comedian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Demetri Davis, WLAF tight end (Barcelona Dragons) was born in the year 1967.   

Jan 03   Helena Bonham Carter, London, actress (Getting it Right) was born in the year 1967.   

Jan 03   In the year 1967 birth of joseph Amor, San Jose, video game record holder (Space Invaders)   

Jan 03   In the year 1967 birth of magnus Gustafsson, Sweden, tennis star   

Jan 04   David Wayne Toms, Monroe LA, PGA golfer (1992 Northern Telecom-3rd) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1967 birth of michael "Mike" Peterson, Wash DC, rower (Olympics-1996)   

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

Jan 03   Jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Donald Campbell, boat racer, dies trying to break 300 mph on water in the year 1967.   

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   Zbigniew Cybulski, Polish actor (See You Tommorrow), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history emerson Treacy, actor (Prowler), dies after surgery at 66   

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