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 in the year 1967.   

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

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

Jul 17   On this day in history monkees perform at Forest Hills NY, Jimi Hendrix is opening act   

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

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

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

Jul 20   Race riots in Memphis Tenn on this day in history.   

Jul 21   In the year 1967 albert J Luthuli, president South Africa (ANC), dies   

Jul 21   Basil Rathbone Johannesburg S Africa, actor, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history jimi Hendrix quits as openoing act of the Monkees' tour   

Jul 23   43 killed in racial rebellion in Detroit (2,000 injured, 442 fires) in the year 1967.   

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

Jul 24   In the year 1967 race riot in Cambridge Maryland   

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

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

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

Jul 28   Pirate Radio Station 390 (Radio Invicta) (England) closes down in the year 1967.   

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

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

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   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   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   On this day in history birth of demetri Davis, WLAF tight end (Barcelona Dragons)   

Jan 03   Helena Bonham Carter, London, actress (Getting it Right) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1967 maurice Leyland, cricketer (41 Tests for England, 2764 runs), dies   

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 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   On this day in history renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71