Page 12: 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   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   In the year 1967 monkees perform at Forest Hills NY, Jimi Hendrix is opening act   

Jul 17   In the year 1967 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   US launches Explorer 35 for lunar orbit (800/7400 km) on this day in history.   

Jul 20   In the year 1967 race riots in Memphis Tenn   

Jul 21   On this day in history 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   1st major appearance by Vanilla Fudge (Village Theater NYC) in the year 1967.   

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

Jul 22   On this day in history carl Sandburg, poet (Abraham Lincoln: Prairie Years), dies at 89   

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   On this day in history pirate Radio Swinging Scotland closes down for financial reasons   

Jul 23   Race riots claiming 43 erupts in Detroit in the year 1967.   

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

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

Jul 28   Pirate Radio Station 390 (Radio Invicta) (England) closes down on this day in history.   

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

Jul 30   Alfried Krupp, German industrialist, dies at 59 in the year 1967.   

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

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

Aug 01   In the year 1967 uS's Lunar Orbiter 5 launched; enters lunar orbit Aug 5   

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

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   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   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   In the year 1967 death of arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried   

Jan 07   Carl Schuricht, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.