Page 16: Historical Events In 1967

Nov 21   Florence Reed, actress (Black Panther Club), dies after illness at 84.   

Nov 21   Phillip and Jay Kunz fly a kite a record 28000 feet   

Nov 22   BBC unofficially bans "I Am the Walrus" by Beatles   

Nov 22   BBC unofficially bans "I am the Walrus" by the Beatles   

Nov 22   Boris Becker (tennis youngest Wimbledon Men's Champ. [17 years old]).   

Nov 22   Edvin Kallstenius, composer, dies at 86   

Nov 22   Silver hits record $2.17 an ounce in New York.   

Nov 22   UN Sec council passes resolution 242-Israel must give back occupied land.   

Nov 23   Freddie Martin, cricket WI batsman, (9 Tests 486 runs 1 century), dies.   

Nov 24   Arnold J d'ailly, mayor of Amsterdam (1946-56), dies at 65.   

Nov 25   Ossip Zadkine, [Zadkin], Russ sculptor (Destroyed City), dies at 77.   

Nov 25   Puerto Rico placed on Atlantic Standard Time   

Nov 27   Beatles release "Magical Mystery Tour"   

Nov 27   Cameron Prud'Homme, actor (Rainmaker), dies after long illness at 75   

Nov 27   Gold pool nations pledge support of $35 per ounce gold price.   

Nov 27   President of France, General Charles de Gaulle, refuses British entry to the Common Market.   

Nov 28   Leon Mba, 1st president of Gabon (1960-67), dies   

Nov 29   British troops withdraw from Aden   

Nov 29   Robert S. McNamara announces that he will resign as Secretary of Defense and will become president of the World Bank.   

Nov 29   Theo Marcuse, actor (Mara of Wilderness), dies in auto accident at 47.   

Nov 29   US Secretary of Defense McNamara is recorded as becoming President of the World Bank   

Nov 30   In Albania a 6.5 quake centered centered along the Albania-Yugoslavia border in the vicinity of Debar, Yugoslavia, and Shupenze, Albania. Eighteen people were killed, 204 injured.   

Nov 30   Julie Nixon andDavid Eisenhower announce their engagement.   

Nov 30   Kuria Muria islands ceded by Britain to Oman   

Nov 30   Patrick Kavanagh, Irish screenwriterr (Great Hunger), dies   

Nov 30   People's Rep of South Yemen (Aden) gains independence from Britain.   

Dec 01   Queen Elizabeth inaugurates 98-inch (249-cm) Isaac Newton telescope   

Dec 01   Wilt Chamberlain set NBA record of 22 free throws misses.   

Dec 02   55th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Saskatchewan, 24-1   

Dec 02   Francis J "Cardinal" Spellman, archbishop of NY, dies at 78   

Dec 03   Annette Kolb, writer, dies at 92   

Dec 03   Dr. Christiaan Barnard performs the world's inaugural successful heart transplant at Cape Town, South Africa. The recipient of the new heart, Louis Washkansky, survived 18 days   

Dec 03   Final run of "20th Century Limited," famed New York-Chicago luxury train   

Dec 04   Bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic (Wizard of Oz), dies at 72   

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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,