Page 13: Historical Events In 1967

Aug 04   Peter Smith, cricketer (Essex leggie, 3 wickets for England), dies   

Aug 07   Max Branch, music/radio commentator, dies at 75   

Aug 08   Jaromir Weinberger, Czech/US composer (Czech Rhapsody), dies at 71   

Aug 09   Anton Walbrook, actor (Laura, I Accuse), dies of heart attack at 66.   

Aug 09   Biafran offensive against Nigerian army   

Aug 10   John Francis Larchet, composer, dies at 83.   

Aug 13   In the Pyrenees a 5.3 quake resulted in numerous buildings were destroyed in Arette, Oloron, and Montory; one person was killed and 80 were injured   

Aug 13   Jane Darwell, actress (Girls in Prison), dies of heart attack at 87   

Aug 13   WQLN TV channel 54 in Erie, PA (PBS) begins broadcasting.   

Aug 15   England's Marine Offense Bill making pirate radio stations a crime comes into force, pirate station Radio 355 closes down.   

Aug 15   René Magritte, Belgian surrealist painter, dies at 68   

Aug 16   Cin Red Jim Maloney retires 19 Pirates, then gets injured and leaves   

Aug 18   Rolling Stones release "We Love You"   

Aug 19   Beatles' "All You Need is Love," single goes #1.   

Aug 19   Carl W de Vries, Dutch (Great-granddad King William III), dies at 84   

Aug 19   Operation Coronado IV begins in Mekong Delta   

Aug 21   China reports downing of 2 US bombers   

Aug 22   Tom Conway, actor (Mrs Minerva), dies of liver ailment at 63   

Aug 24   Amanda Randolph, actress (Danny Thomas, Amos n Andy), dies at 65   

Aug 24   Liberian flag designed   

Aug 24   Mobs from China repeatedly attack British positions along 27km Hong Kong border and are driven off with tear gas   

Aug 25   George Lincoln Rockwell, head of American Nazi Party, assassinated   

Aug 25   Paraguay accepts its constitution   

Aug 26   Andres Sas, composer, dies at 67.   

Aug 26   Beatles, Mick Jagger and Marienne Faithful meet Maharishi Mahesh Yogi   

Aug 27   Brian Epstein, rock manager (Beatles), dies of drug overdose at 32.   

Aug 27   The Beatles' manager, Brian Epstein, is are discovered dead in his London flat from an overdose of sleeping pills.   

Aug 28   Charles Darrow, US inventor of Monopoly, dies.   

Aug 29   Final TV episode of "The Fugitive".   

Aug 30   The US Senate confirms Thurgood Marshall as the inaugural black US Supreme Court Justice   

Aug 30   US Senate confirm Thurgood Marshall as inaugural black justice   

Aug 31   Ilja G Ehrenburg, Russian poet/writer (9th wave), dies at 76   

Sep 01   Ilja Ehrenburg, writer, dies at 76.   

Sep 03   David Cohen, historian/chairman (Jewish Council), dies at 84.   

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Jan 02   Harlon barnett: Nfl safety (minn vikings)   

Jan 02   Jón gnarr: Icelandic comedian   

Jan 03   Demetri davis: Wlaf tight end (barcelona dragons)   

Jan 03   Helena bonham carter: London, actress (getting it right)   

Jan 03   Joseph amor: San jose, video game record holder (space invaders)   

Jan 03   Magnus gustafsson: Sweden, tennis star   

Jan 04   David wayne toms: Monroe la, pga golfer (1992 northern telecom-3rd)   

Jan 04   Michael "mike" peterson: Wash dc, rower (olympics-1996)   

Jan 01   Maurice leyland: Cricketer (41 tests for england, 2764 runs),    

Jan 03   Jack ruby: Assassin who killed assassin lee harvey oswald,    

Jan 04   Donald campbell: Boat racer,    

Jan 06   Arnhem "tata" joseph weiss: "the zigeunerbaron," buried   

Jan 07   Carl schuricht: Composer,    

Jan 08   Zbigniew cybulski: Polish actor (see you tommorrow),    

Jan 10   Emerson treacy: Actor (prowler),    

Jan 14   Renato lunelli: Composer,