Page 15: Historical Events In 1967

Oct 26   Shah of Iran crowns himself after 26 years on Peacock Throne   

Oct 27   4 people from Baltimore pour blood on selective service records.   

Oct 27   Expo '67 closes in Montreal, Canada.   

Oct 30   Charles Trowbridge, actor (Mummy's Hand), dies at 85.   

Oct 30   USSR Kosmos 186 and 188 make inaugural automatic docking and Venmera 13 launch   

Oct 31   Jan Mens, Dutch writer (Honor to God Alone), dies at 70   

Oct 31   KIMO TV channel 13 in Anchorage, AK (ABC) begins broadcasting   

Oct 31   Nguyen Van Thieu took oath of office as inaugural pres of S Vietnam 2nd Republic   

Nov 01   Benita Hume, actress (Vicky-Thew Halls of Ivy), dies at 61.   

Nov 04   June Thorburn, actress (Tom Thumb), dies in plane crash at 36.   

Nov 04   Landing craft from USS Navarro (APA-215) rescue 43 men from British SS Habib Marikar aground on a reef at Lincoln Island in the Tonkin Gulf.   

Nov 05   ATS-3 launched by US to take inaugural pictures of full Earth disk   

Nov 06   Helicopter from USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) rescues 37-man crew of Liberian freighter Royal Fortunes aground on reef in Tonkin Gulf.   

Nov 06   US launches Surveyor 6; makes soft landing on Moon Nov 9.   

Nov 07   John Nance Garner, (VP-D, 1933-41), dies at 98.   

Nov 07   LBJ signs a bill establishing Corporation for Public Broadcasting.   

Nov 08   1st local British radio station begins broadcasting (Radio Leicester)   

Nov 08   Silver hits record $1.951 an ounce in London   

Nov 09   Charles Bickford, actor (Johnny Belinda, Virginian), dies at 78.   

Nov 09   inaugural unmanned Saturn V flight to test Apollo 4 reentry module   

Nov 11   Harry Seymour, composer/actor (Tenderfoot), dies of heart attack at 76.   

Nov 12   Herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian, dies at 58   

Nov 12   In this year, Margie Masters claims LPGA Quality Chekd Golf Classic.   

Nov 13   Carl B Stokes sworn-in as 1st major city black mayor (Cleveland Oh)   

Nov 13   Pierre Moulaert, composer, dies at 60   

Nov 14   Colonel C K Nayudu, cricketer (7 Tests for India in 30's), dies   

Nov 14   The Congress of Colombia in commemoration of the 150 years of the death of Policarpa Salavarrieta, declares this day as "Day of the Colombian Woman".   

Nov 15   Alice Lake, silent screen actress (Frisco Kid, Wicked), dies at 72   

Nov 15   Michael Adams in X-15 reaches 80 km.   

Nov 16   Canadian Pacific begins testing Canada's inaugural remote-controlled mid-train diesel locomotives in regular freight service, using new "Robot" radio-command system   

Nov 17   Beatles Ltd and Apple Music Ltd swap names   

Nov 17   Surveyor 6 is recorded as becoming inaugural man-made object to lift off the Moon   

Nov 18   British government devalues œ from US equivalent of $2.80 to $2.40   

Nov 19   In this year, Mickey Wright claims LPGA Pensacola Ladies' Golf Invitational   

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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,